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Dashiell Stewart, LPC

Psychotherapist
1.50
·2 reviews
- Mar 21, 2026 by Claudia Z.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 155 N Michigan Ave, Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
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Often when we experience a major life change, a personal loss, or just seem to be in a rut, it can seem like our thoughts and feelings don’t make sense anymore. I believe meaningful change can happen without needing to revisit every part of your past. My approach is grounded in the present moment—he...Click to read more
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Brianna Keefe, MA, LPC, NCC

Psychotherapist
4.88
·8 reviews
- Dec 26, 2024 by Kalyani R.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 155 N Michigan Ave, Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I love working with adolescents, adults, couples, and first-time therapy clients. My specialty areas include aging, anxiety and overwhelm, pregnancy & postpartum support, body image, familial conflict and trauma, identity navigation, inner-child work, life transitions, relationships, self-esteem, ad...Click to read more
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Olivia DeLeon-Yi, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.89
·9 reviews
Asks the follow up questions I was looking for. Very kind person. Helpful with booking appointments and accommodating.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 155 N Michigan Ave, Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
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I support clients who are seeking a welcoming and affirming environment where they can confidently learn to navigate the growing complexities of everyday life. My clients come to me feeling anxious, depressed, or overwhelmed and are eager to create change for themselves. Together, we work collaborat...Click to read more
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Jennifer Vandigo, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
She’s a great therapist. I’ve been in therapy for a long time and she’s the first person I feel I’ve really connected with. She’s very warm and supportive. - Aug 1, 2024 by Melody L.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I welcome you to join me on your journey of self-discovery, helping you create a peaceful and fulfilling life. I am deeply committed to assisting you in embracing your true power and understanding your inherent worth. With my compassionate and loving nature, I derive great joy from helping individua...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Cynthia King-Myers, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Chicago. I received my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) and have been practicing for 10 years. I work with adults struggling with anxiety and depression using client-centered treatments such as Motivationa...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Andie Celerio, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
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Through a client-centered, feminist, and trauma-informed lens, I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental, empathic, and collaborative space for healing and growth. Therapy sessions will be designed based on your particular needs and your unique style of working, and are adjustable based on how you a...Click to read more
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Ashley Sloan, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
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Hi there, I'm Ashley. Have you been feeling anxious, depressed, or stressed? Are you struggling to manage a physical condition and accept the impacts these struggles have on you and your relationships? I help support individuals with emotional challenges as well as those dealing with acute and chr...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Debbie Kahn, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who earned my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Social Work from the University of Illinois, Chicago, in 2002. I have worked in various settings, including schools, a health department, churches, and private practice. I enjoy bringing hope and chang...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Janet Rodriguez, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello. My name is Janet Rodriguez. I am Hispanic and bilingual. I have been a licensed clinical professional counselor since 2004, but I have been working as a counselor since 1996. As a clinical professional counselor, I am a dedicated and compassionate person committed to providing a safe and nonj...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sarah Mossa, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Very understanding and gives good ideas to help with life - Jul 1, 2023 by Ashley S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anxiety & Sleeplessness Fear, insomnia, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions we can experience at various points in our lives. Through counseling and treatment, we work toward increasing sleep time, decreasing panic or anxiety attacks or symptoms, fully understanding w...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Ariel Harris, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeing clients in North Carolina statewide via virtual visits. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, setting boundaries, dating in the digital era, confidence, and eating disorders. Whether, you have a small circle of friends, dealing with tra...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Matt Marder, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 51 more
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Hello, my name is Matt Marder. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me and how I might support you on your personal journey. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. I offer behavioral therapy to improve and maintain y...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Joshua Eaves, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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Hello, I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in Illinois, specializing in anxiety, depression, stress management, and mindfulness. I also have experience working with veterans. I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health, manage anxiety, and reconnect with their sense of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Jeffrey Fish, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 51 more
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Throughout my career, Iâve worked in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community mental health centers, private practice, and nonprofit organizations. My personal and family history also affords me valuable lived experiences that inform my approach with clients and advances my ability to e...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Samara Lynch, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome to Tribe Works Behavioral Services where real talk is impactful and intentional. This space was cultivated to provide quality and working care to all that grace my path. I am committed to your mental health and overall wellness by taking the time to get to know you and understand your unique...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Jeffrey Caldcleugh, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
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Hello! I use a collaborative and strengths-based approach with each of my clients. I have years of experience working with clients and families/couples in both mental health treatment facilities and outpatient private practice. I integrate a variety of evidence-based treatment interventions to addre...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Felicia Madlock, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 20 years of dedicated experience in mental health, practicing across Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa. I hold a Master’s degree from Loyola University, where I gained a strong foundation in clinical practice and therapeutic techniques. Throughout my c...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Sophia Jelsma, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Sophia is a brilliant therapist. going to her has been so life changing and helpful! by BLClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you're a teenager, in your 20s, or in your 30s, adulting-and sorting through the mental health issues it uncovers-often necessitates support. Therapy is a space for you to open up without the fear of shame or rejection. I operate my practice based on three tenets: 1) I will listen to you, 2)...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Cynthia Holmes, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Cynthia is a compassionate and attentive therapist who truly takes the time to understand your needs and collaborates with you to find effective solutions. Every session leaves me with practical tools and actionable steps to overcome challenges and achieve my goals. Her approach strikes the perfect ...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Clinical Social Work from the University of Chicago: Hyde Park. I specialize in empowerment, helping folks overcome obstacles and live their best life. My approach is strengths-based, solution-focused, and action-oriented, working together to...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Kali Ulmer, MA, LCPC, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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As a therapist with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adler University, I believe in the importance of a holistic and collaborative approach to therapy. I work with individuals on areas such as trauma, life transitions, personal stressors, anxiety, depression, emotional regulation...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Brooke Schmidt, MA, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Insecurities, anxieties, feelings of grief, and the traumas of our past are common human experiences; however, these feelings can distance us from the life we want and deserve. Let's meet the best parts of yourself together and find ways to get closer to where you want to be. I strive to point out a...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Shauntai Taylor, LCPC, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Shauntai P. Taylor is a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor based in Illinois. With her extensive expertise, she focuses on providing comprehensive therapeutic support to individuals, families, and couples of all age groups. Her specialization lies in psychology, particu...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Marissa Kusy-leavitt, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I love the work that I do and am committed to creating a therapeutic space for exploration, authenticity, collaboration, and celebrating the strengths of each individual. I place great importance on the strength of the therapeutic relationship and believe it is the engine for growth and mea...Click to read more
Next available: today

Ashontee Morgan, MSW

Psychotherapist
3 mi · 2000 N Racine Ave, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Life can feel overwhelming at times; therapy is a space to sort through it with support, understanding, & guidance. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, life transitions, and everyday challenges, helping them build their toolbox and increase strategies that make a real...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Delaney Lawrence, LSW, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
My Therapist was on time to the appointment, she made sure I could openly talk about myself/ issues. She engaged in conversation and asked me questions pertaining to the topic. All in all she was easy to speak with and made me feel comfortable. by Fiona P.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Life is a journey filled with peaks and valleys, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I'm here to partner with you during this journey by offering warmth and expertise, helping you discover your inner resilience and capacity to make meaningful changes in your life. As a dedicated therapist with...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Marissa Kusy-leavitt, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
3 mi · 2000 N Racine Ave, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I love the work that I do and am committed to creating a therapeutic space for exploration, authenticity, collaboration, and celebrating the strengths of each individual. I place great importance on the strength of the therapeutic relationship and believe it is the engine for growth and mea...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Rashmi Pandey, PsyD

Psychologist
4.72
·25 reviews
- Feb 9, 2026 by Digant P.Click to read more
1 mi · 401 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1200, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pandey is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of professional experience in the field of Clinical Psychology. Her commitment is towards bringing positive change in an individual, couple or family through Evidence Based Practice and Cognitive restructuring of thought processes. ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Julia Johnson, NP, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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PLEASE NOTE: if you haven't met your deductible, there may be costs associated! As a dedicated Holistic Care Provider with 34 years of experience in the medical field, I have spent the last 14 years specializing in critical care nursing while maintaining a strong focus on behavioral health. I earn...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Julia Johnson, NP, PMHNP-BC, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.5 mi · 1601 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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PLEASE NOTE: if you haven't met your deductible, there may be costs associated! As a dedicated Holistic Care Provider with 34 years of experience in the medical field, I have spent the last 14 years specializing in critical care nursing while maintaining a strong focus on behavioral health. I earn...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Safurat Toyin Olaniba-Adebisi, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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Safurat Toyin Olaniba-Adebisi, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in nursing and mental health care. She is known for her ability to build trusting relationships with clients and families while deli...Click to read more
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Loretta Armstrong, APRN, NP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.66
·35 reviews
Amazing understanding person that cared about me.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1601 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: if you haven't met your deductible, there may be costs associated! As a PMHNP with a Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Northern Kentucky University, Loretta is adept at managing a wide spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipo...Click to read more
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Loretta Armstrong, APRN, NP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.66
·35 reviews
Amazing understanding person that cared about me.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: if you haven't met your deductible, there may be costs associated! As a PMHNP with a Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Northern Kentucky University, Loretta is adept at managing a wide spectrum of mental health issues, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipo...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Safurat Toyin Olaniba-Adebisi, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.5 mi · 1601 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Safurat Toyin Olaniba-Adebisi, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in nursing and mental health care. She is known for her ability to build trusting relationships with clients and families while deli...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Shakela Gayden, PMHNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
The doctor was very helpful and answered all my questions and concernsClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PLEASE NOTE: if you haven't met your deductible, there may be costs associated! I believe in using a holistic approach to behavioral health and partnering with my clients for the best treatment outcome. Navigating the landscape of mental and behavioral health can feel overwhelming. The search for...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lucas Somma, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 33 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The most profound discovery in psychotherapy is that your symptoms have a meaning. Pervasive sadness, paralyzing anxiety, suicidal thoughts, the heaviness on your shoulders are not arbitrary burdens, they are misunderstood messengers summoning you on a healing journey. The distressing problems that ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Alexander Connolly, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Greatest ever thank you - Mar 11, 2026 by Mirlinda B.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For many of us, there are times when we stop making sense to ourselves. We might notice patterns in our behavior we can't explain, or our feelings and narratives stop lining up. These moments of recognition are often scary and painful, but they are also invitations. Psychotherapy is a way of accept...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Olivia Rowley, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
by LMClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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ABOUT If you are coming into therapy, you may find that your current way of coping with life's stressors is no longer working for you, and you may be feeling stuck in life. Maybe you find yourself wondering why you keep repeating the same patterns of behavior; why your relationships seem similar in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Phillip Ogwal, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Phillip is a great counselor he help me achieve my goals and I coud talk to him about everything and he will sit there an listen to me and he really gives out really good advice I am going to miss Philip by LJClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Phillip is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides individual, couples, and family therapy. He has experience supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, anger management, behavioral challenges, co-occurring disorders, and a variety of life stressors. Phillip util...Click to read more
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Deshirnette Walker, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 6 more
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My name is Deshirnette Walker, and I am a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) dedicated to providing a safe, welcoming environment where individuals and families can feel comfortable being themselves without fear of judgment. I believe that healing begins in spaces where people feel seen, heard, and under...Click to read more
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Deshirnette Walker, LSW

Psychotherapist
3.5 mi · 3700 S Wallace St, Ste 1R, Chicago, IL 60609
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 6 more
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My name is Deshirnette Walker, and I am a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) dedicated to providing a safe, welcoming environment where individuals and families can feel comfortable being themselves without fear of judgment. I believe that healing begins in spaces where people feel seen, heard, and under...Click to read more
Next available: today

John Christopher Williams, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
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Do you struggle to feel truly connected to others? Maybe anxiety, fear of judgment, or symptoms of ADHD make it hard to speak up, meet new people, build meaningful relationships, or even attend social events. You might find yourself “masking” or hiding parts of who you are—especially at work or in s...Click to read more
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Karen Watts, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·34 reviews
We first had an in person rather than an online visit for the first visit. This was invaluable to me. She is an excellent listener and responds in an experienced way. I plan to continue with her in the future and will feel that I know her in person and not just on line.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
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Dr. Karen is a Certified Light On Anxiety Treatment Specialist and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master’s in Community and Family Counseling and her Doctorate in Education in Counseling from Northern Illinois University. She has experience working in both outpatient and inpatient sett...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Gia Macchione, LSW

Psychotherapist
1 mi · 311 W Superior St, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60654
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
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Gia, MSW, holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology and a Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois Chicago. With a focus on mood and anxiety disorders, Gia is passionate about helping individuals become their best selves and truly thrive. Her diverse clinical background includes par...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Ty Nettles, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
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Ty is a Licensed Social Worker who earned her graduate degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and her undergraduate degree from DePaul University. She is a warm, empathetic, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive therapist whose passion is to support people from all walks of life. Ty’s...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 7

Kaylin Fleisher, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
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Kaylin Fleisher, LSW, is a therapist at Relief Mental Health in St. Charles, providing in-person and virtual therapy for teens and adults. She specializes in mood disorders, complex trauma, and self-esteem. Kaylin has more than four years of experience supporting individuals across a wide range of ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Muir, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 51 more
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Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist based in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree from Lewis University and have been practicing for five years. In addition to providing treatment for a variety of different disorders including depres...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Liliana Gomez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 67 more
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My name is Liliana Gómez, and I am a bilingual (Spanish & English) and bicultural clinical social worker. At the heart of my profession lies a commitment to holistic health, where integrating mind, body, and spirit is paramount. If you are struggling to manage mental illness and/or physical chronic ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Jessica Munzer, ALMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
- Nov 5, 2025 by Charles C.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who works with couples, adolescents, and individuals. Her clinical interests include teen issues, blended families, communication and intimacy challenges, and supporting individuals and families navigating life transitions. Jessica takes a cultu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Gaelle Vernet, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·37 reviews
I had a great first visit. I was really nervous but she made me feel right at home. - Jan 11, 2024Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Gaëlle! My name is Gaëlle Vernet, and I am a licensed clinical professional counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. I am passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them in identifying the interconnections of different p...Click to read more
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Charles Ruiz, LCSW, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 25, 2026 by George S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I welcome my clients with warmth, curiosity, and respect. Together, we’ll create a space where you can learn about yourself, face what troubles you, ask the big questions, and make the life you want to live.Click to read more
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Nyela Malone, LCPC

Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 30 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1010, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Chicago, IL, with a Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University. One of the most rewarding aspects of my work is witnessing the transformation in my clients' self-concept. This shift in perspective is crucial, especially ...Click to read more
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Richard Burlenski, LCPC, NCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.20
·5 reviews
He was a great listen and made me feel comfortable to experience myself and made me feel safe. - May 13, 2026 by Jennifer R.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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Mr. Richard Burlenski is a skilled and compassionate psychotherapist. He sees patients in person at Aria Counseling in Chicago, IL, and provides virtual counseling. Mr. Burlenski works with patients experiencing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns. He listens attentive...Click to read more
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Matt Baer, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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If you're navigating the complexities of emotions, life changes, or seeking a deeper understanding of yourself, I offer an interactive, empathetic, and creative approach to therapy. In our sessions, I will work with you to identify your values and hopes, helping to sculpt a life that is both meaning...Click to read more
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Sara Fraum, LCPC, CADC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·35 reviews
Incredible patience, attention, focus, & empathy. Top tier, 10/10 would adamantly recommend - Aug 16, 2022 by Christen D.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Please expect a call from the office to confirm your appointment details. If you need to cancel, please do so within 24 hours. If I am your therapist, you can expect to be heard, supported, and challenged. I aim to create a space for healing and prioritize the formation of a trusting therapeutic ...Click to read more
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Amanda Clavell, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Amanda Clavell is a marriage and family therapist at Tangerine Therapy. She offers virtual consultations to individuals and couples in marriage and family settings facing emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues. Ms. Clavell decided to become a therapist because she loves helping people ...Click to read more
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