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Salaha Khalif, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·2 reviews
Didn’t bother to call me and didn’t show up to my appointment - Oct 6, 2025 by Francesco F.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in developmental disabilities + 2 more ·
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Salaha Khalif, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized mental health care. Originally from Kenya, Salaha was inspired to enter the healthcare field by a formative experience in her youth—when international doctors helped treat ...Click to read more
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Jessica Katz, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.79
·34 reviews
Jessica was welcoming and informative. I had a few questions about the practice and about therapy in general and she was able to answer all of them. She was a great listener, and allowed me to freely ask questions and discuss my therapy goals. She was encouraging but not pushy, and made me want to c...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica is a passionate mental health professional with a Master of Social Work from Loyola University Chicago and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has undergone advanced training in the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics (NMT) and trauma-informed care, understan...Click to read more
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Shanita Brown, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am a seasoned therapist who has worked in the field in different entities for the past 18 years. As a therapist, it is my job and duty to help you feel, think and function better. Although I've worked with many clients who had different experiences, I am specially gifted in working with cli...Click to read more
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Charles King, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a husband of 13 years, a father of a 10-year-old neurodivergent son and a 6-year-old precocious daughter, a veteran of the US Navy with 12 years served, including one deployment, and a geek. I am what Japanese culture describes as an otaku, in that I work to support my passions. I hold a Master...Click to read more
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Regina Hughes, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi - I'm Regina - a passionate, Illinois-Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and educator with a Master's in Psychology from Roosevelt University. I have worked with adults, teens, families, and couples in both in-patient and out-patient settings. My background includes supporting client...Click to read more
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Debra Prichard-Hurt, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has over 30 years in the mental health field working in psychiatric hospitals and private practice. I work with clients individually (ages 13-17; 18- 65+); Couples, Families and the Elderly. I work with clients with depression, anxiety, relationsh...Click to read more
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Kenneth Markovic, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I'm Ken Markovic, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes healing happens through safety, curiosity, and genuine human connection. I work collaboratively with clients to help them understand their inner world, build practical tools for regulation, and move toward a life that feels more authe...Click to read more
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Rene Stockton, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·18 reviews
Rene is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. - Apr 6, 2025 by Bobby M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Rene Stockton (pronounced Reni). I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois. I earned my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Social Work from Hunter College, City University of New York. I serve my community as a counselor, therapist, and change agent. Over the ...Click to read more
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Tishina Davis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, my name is Tishina and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. For the past eight years, I've had the privilege of helping people navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood changes, and the challenges that come with everyday problem solving. I became a therapist because therapy changed my l...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 3

Tracy Rugg, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello. I am a follower of Jesus Christ, and I'm also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Illinois. I have worked in the field of Social Work for 25 years at the Bachelor's level, including case management for at-risk youth, CPS investigations and medical social work. I received my Master'...Click to read more
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Janice H. March, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have 20 years of experience working with adults and adolescents from all walks of life. My expertise is in substance abuse, depression, relationships, family concerns, trauma and PTSD. I know sometimes people go through difficult times. They think somethings wrong with them because they have probl...Click to read more
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Angeliky H Santos, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My main focus in therapy is to support clients not just manage but understand their symptoms and their root causes, and improve their relationship with themselves and the community around them. I focus on providing a non-judgmental environment where clients can freely share their story with mental h...Click to read more
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Lauren Ogle, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Lauren. Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in numerous directions, unable to say no or fit it all in? Are you struggling with substance use? Is it difficult to give yourself credit when credit is due? Are you your own worst critic? I can help you manage anxiety, build self-confidence,...Click to read more
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Gina Dunphy, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have been practicing Social Work/Counseling for 34 years. I am very passionate about what I do and enjoy seeing clients set goals and take active steps toward achieving them. I love getting to know my clients and creating a safe space for them to explore ways to overcome barriers to growth and cha...Click to read more
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Douglas DeRhodes, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I provide individually tailored treatment in a safe and supportive environment that draws upon each person's strengths, resources, wisdom, and goals. My style is collaborative, warm, and interactive. I enjoy working with a range of clients from children to adults. I specialize in the treatment of an...Click to read more
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Stephanie Armanetti, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Illinois at Chicago and years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings c...Click to read more
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Anna Bartoszek, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Anna, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I partner with my clients to help them discover and transcend challenges that may be holding them back in their lives. I believe that we all deserve to live free from shame, guilt, and emotional pain. Let's build a partnership t...Click to read more
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Kris Munson, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am Kris Munson, and I have been working in the mental health field for several decades. I hold a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Benedictine University. My experience spans inpatient and outpatient settings, community mental health, group homes, and private practice. I work with a w...Click to read more
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Dennis Keppeler, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.48
·21 reviews
He gives great insight and advice. Helped me a lot with coping. - Jan 17, 2023 by Ian H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I began training to be a psychotherapist 15 years ago after having worked in publishing for many years. Becoming a Social Worker and helping others has always been a kind of calling for me, but it took a little while for me to arrive at my goal. I hope that that part of my story helps to prove that ...Click to read more
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Michael Parks, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Middle age Christian male that has been married for 30+ years. I have three children who range in age from late teens to late twenties. I also have a spunky granddaughter who is in grade school. I have a Master in Psych, as well as a MSW from SIUC. I also have been a Certified Drug Co...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 3

Lisa Cacciatori, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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It is not easy to trust someone else with your personal challenges or feelings. I am a compassionate clinical social worker who offers a safe and supportive environment for you to balance your life and empower yourself. Clients often tell me they appreciate my more laid-back, yet professional therap...Click to read more
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Zughey Flores, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.72
·25 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Zughey is a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor with a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University, where she specialized in working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. She has specialized training in CBT and experie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Christine Manuel, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I'm Christine Manuel, LCSW, a Client centered and goal oriented Therapist. I earned my Masters Degree from the University of Chicago, and I have been in this field for over 18 years. I work with Adolescents and Adults who are struggling with stress and anxiety, the effects of trauma, attachme...Click to read more
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Abbey Lanton, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! After much thought, you have made the very brave decision to seek therapy ... and what a difference it can make! It is important that you seek a therapist who respects your journey; someone who demonstrates acceptance, compassion, empathy, and respect, while also therapeutically challenging...Click to read more
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Jeffrey Caldcleugh, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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
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Dr. Diana Dobier, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.67
·6 reviews
- Aug 10, 2024 by Audrey T.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist in the state of Illinois. I earned my PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Adler University in Chicago and have 25 years of treatment experience to share. I believe an individual can make positive changes in their life, and I enjoy being there to guide their progres...Click to read more
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Leteria RS Price, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.98
·46 reviews
Extremely thoughtful and insightful. Would recommend to anyone looking to better understand themselves. - Mar 5, 2025 by Joseph B.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Leteria, and I am here for you. Looking for someone who will listen and try to understand? Need help figuring out what you want or need? Do you want to better understand yourself and some of the decisions you've made or continue to make? Do you want help communicating better with others?...Click to read more
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Dr. Joe Proctor, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) based in Illinois. I earned my PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Adler University of Illinois and have been practicing for 27 years. I help clients struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, or substance use/abuse issues. I provide insight into their pr...Click to read more
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Olivia Ball, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·6 reviews
Dr Olivia ball is an absolute sweetheart. 10/10 recommend to everyone. - Feb 6, 2026Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Olivia Ball, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner known for her empathetic, approachable, and patient-centered style. Originally from a suburb of Memphis, TN, Olivia’s early life was shaped by a deep love for music. After earning a degree in vocal performa...Click to read more
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Brian Katz, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·18 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Brian. If you feel stuck and unable to change things, I can help you start moving again. Together, we can create a strategy to work through the event or dilemma that is stressing you out. We can restore or even surpass your previous level of productivity and satisfaction. I want to hear you...Click to read more
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Jeff Lewis, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have a unique and creative way of utilizing different therapeutic tools to match my clients' needs and individual issues. My focus is to create a trusting and safe environment that enables my clients to explore their deepest feelings and thoughts. I rely on an empathetic and motivational approach,...Click to read more
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Samantha Sota, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have worked in community mental health for over 20 years throughout Chicago, primarily on the South and West Sides, where I am from. I believe the most important gift you can give someone is truly listening to them, which is where I always begin. From there, I tailor my approach based on what you ...Click to read more
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Joy Watkins, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Healing and restoring individuals and couples as a Therapist and Consultant specializing in Mental Health and Substance Abuse for 20+ years. I have worked with Adults, Adolescents, Teens and Young Adults extensively. I specialize in CBT Therapy, CBT Trauma Focused Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, ...Click to read more
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Donna Mills, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I'm Donna. Are you feeling overwhelmed and stressed? Are you experiencing anxiety? Are you feeling doldrums or depression? I want to help you discover the reasons behind these feelings. I want to assist you on the journey of self-discovery and enlightenment. Why? Because you are worth it! I h...Click to read more
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Alyson LoVerde, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a dedicated therapist with a compassionate approach, drawing on my personal experience as a mother and wife of children facing serious health challenges. I specialize in telehealth therapy, offering expert care for a variety of mental health conditions. My mission is to provide a safe and suppo...Click to read more
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Erica Dockens, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I'm Erica. I'm an LCSW, short for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I've been working in the field for nearly 30 years. I enjoy helping my clients navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence based care. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, anxiety, trauma or simply...Click to read more
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STEPHANIE LEE-MCKENZIE, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Florida and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago State University. With a combined 16 years of experience, I have dedicated my career to helping...Click to read more
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Megan Tracy-Trent, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a provider, I bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach to counseling, rooted in my own experiences as a wife, mother to two wonderful children, and lover of animals. I understand the challenges of balancing family life, personal growth, and the stresses that come with both. I graduated from ...Click to read more
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Elizabeth Ferry, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Liz. I have been working in the mental health field for the past 15 years. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Louisiana State University. While my work has centered on a variety of settings and populations, my primary focus has always been empathy. I want to learn about who you are and...Click to read more
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Rachel Dunning, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in depression ·
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I am a LCSW in the state of Illinois and have been practicing for over 10 years. I have experience in the health care field, working with adults of all ages, understanding the aging process, and the many ways that grief appears in our lives. I am a certified grief counselor and help my clients to un...Click to read more
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