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Lisa Goodson, MA, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·34 reviews
I opened up about trauma at our first visit and felt totally comfortable and felt like she genuinely wanted to help. - Feb 15, 2023 by Madison D.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Lisa Goodson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with five (5) years of experience working with diverse populations of people. My primary goal when working with anyone is providing an individualized empowering experience to support that individual through life’s journey. I consiste...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Josh Jude, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Northwestern University. I also hold a master’s degree in English rhetoric and composition from the University of Massachusetts Amherst where I wrote my capstone on the need for democratized access to mental health services for qu...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Kizawanda Olowe, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
She is a very kind and patient listener. She makes me feel comfortable and I enjoy my therapy sessions with her. The process was very easy and straightforward to go through since I do my sessions online. - Jul 28, 2022 by Maya P.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Kizawanda Olowe is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Illinois, Chicago. She has provided therapy to clients for over a decade, working with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, stress managemen...Click to read more
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Stephanie Lee, LCPC, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
great chicago therapist by AJClick to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Stephanie is a Board Certified fully Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC in IL), fully Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC in TX and NJ), certified substance abuse counselor (CSAC), and a certified clinical trauma specialist (CCTS-I). She has a passion for helping others and a passion fo...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jun 28

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
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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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: today

Sarah Warner, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·30 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Sarah is a Licensed Social Worker who received her Master of Social Work degree from Indiana University. Sarah received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Evansville. She uses a client-centered approach that is rooted in empathy and collaboration. Sarah has integrated a var...Click to read more
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Jessica Baker, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I’m Jessica, a licensed therapist. I have been in the behavioral health field since 2011 and have been licensed as a therapist since 2015. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Quincy University. I have extensive experience in treating trauma, co-occurring disorders, as ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Carol Johnson, LICSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
I picked the perfect therapist for me! I am so excited to do the work and start my healing journey with this therapist. - Nov 22, 2025Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background in mental health care across various settings and states. Outpatient therapy and telehealth therapy services are my primary focus. My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, understanding, and respect for each client's unique experie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Jacqueline Ritz, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Jacqueline Ritz earned her Master's degree from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology/Argosy University in Chicago. She believes the most essential element of therapy is developing a trusting, therapeutic alliance in order to facilitate change. Jacqueline specializes in integrated treatment...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Emily Judith Stoner, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·69 reviews
Emily is amazing. She makes you feel comfortable and so easy to talk to her. You don’t feel judged - Dec 11, 2022 by Assimina L.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Emily. I have been a psychotherapist for 10 years, working exclusively with adults. I work with female-identifying individuals who are dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, postpartum, prenatal, as well as other concerns. As a mother myself, I understand how obstacles can affect balance....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Samantha Lohsl, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I love working with people who are feeling the weight of anxiety or depression and are ready to take steps toward change. My ideal clients are motivated to create a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and connected. In our work together, we focus on managing symptoms, building confidence, lea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Grace Mandujano, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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We all have challenges we face, like day-to-day anxiety, work stress, seasonal changes in mood, or life transitions. A strong support system is vital for navigating challenges & building resilience, & having an unbiased ear can be a game-changer. My clients often come to me with concerns such heigh...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dorian Turner, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I am Dorian Turner- Licensed clinical social worker and founder of iThriveTherapy PLLC. Providing mental health services since 2013. I specialize in working with high-achieving women who experience high-functioning anxiety—the kind of anxiety that doesn’t stop you from succeeding, but makes everythi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dalton Williams, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor based in Chicago. I have a Masters in Counseling Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. I've been practicing for 5 years helping people improve their lives through mindful change and a supportive voice. I'm here to be your...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Danielle Oehme, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I am Danielle Oehme, founder and licensed clinical professional counselor for Hope and Healing Counseling. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University and have over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field with children, adolescents, adults, and families. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Jeffrey Caldcleugh, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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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: Tue, Jun 30

Michelle Foor, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Does life feel like a puzzle and the pieces are just not coming together? As a dedicated mental health therapist with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University, I am committed to guiding individuals on their journey toward well-being with a strong emphasi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Latoya Tanniehill, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am passionate about helping people build insight into how feelings, thoughts, and experiences affect both the mind and body. I work with youth, teens, and adults to build a collaborative, meaningful relationship and use an eclectic therapeutic approach to assist clients in growth and healing. I am...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Deanna Brookhart, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·10 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hi, I’m Dr. DeAnna (Dee) Brookhart. If you’re here, chances are life feels heavier than it should. Maybe stress won’t let up, anxiety keeps you on edge, or sadness has dulled your energy. Perhaps your relationship feels strained, or addiction has taken more space than you want it to. Whatever bring...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Gina Gaston, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·17 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Gina! Do you know that everyone feels overwhelmed from time to time? Balancing the demands of life, family, and work can be challenging. I have a PhD and a Master's in Social Work from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I am a highly trained therapist with experience helping people recov...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Danielle Kimble, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am Danielle Kimble, LCPC. I earned my B.A. in Psychology from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and my M.A. in Community Counseling from Argosy University. I employ different integrative approaches when working with clients, including cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and emo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Becca Loschen, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Illinois with almost 20 years of experience working with children and families. I also support individuals of all ages who have chronic health issues, trauma, autism, developmental disabilities, and those who identify as LGBTQ+. I look forward to w...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Michelle Piller, LCPC

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 Licensed Clinical Professional Therapist (LCPC) based in Atlanta, GA, and serving clients in Illinois. I received my M.Ed. in Counseling from DePaul University and have professional experience working with adolescent and young adult clients across various levels of care, from outpatien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Siedah Atherley, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi My name is Siedah and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to creating a supportive, affirming space for BIPOC individuals. I recognize that your experiences, identities, and lived realities matter, and I approach therapy with empathy, cultural humility, and deep respect for who...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Lakeithia Butler, LCPC

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 Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 10 years of experience providing mental health services to adults and children facing a variety of clinical issues such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and related conditions. I obtained my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Sherri Larson, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have found that many people enter therapy not because of a complex mental health issue but because of a general feeling that life is not what they would like it to be. I've been there. Many years ago, I embarked on my own personal growth journey, and I believe that has made me a more compassionate...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Susan Morlock, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, trauma, overthinking, OCD, performance anxiety, and depression. I work with high-functioning adults who feel stuck in their heads, overwhelmed by pressure, or impacted by past experiences. Many of my clients appear successful on the outside while str...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Joanie Paradis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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My counseling style is relaxed and conversational, meeting each person where they are on their path. I recognize it takes courage to seek therapy and make changes, and I would love to assist you on your journey of discovery. I understand that opening up can be difficult, and I pride myself on being ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Mtisunge Erica Kapalamula, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·62 reviews
obsessed with my therapist. She is so gentle and has great communication. - Nov 27, 2023 by Chacha N.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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So you survived a pandemic, losses, and uncertainty? Resilience is within you. My name is Dr. Erica, and I am a psychotherapist and professor in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana area. I hold a Master's in Mental Health Counseling and a PhD from Adler University. I believe that we all possess abilit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Melody Wilson, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·27 reviews
such a nice, understanding and helpful therapist. i would recommend her so much! - Mar 4, 2023 by Ryan F.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 Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. I have been in the Social Services field for over 14 years and have had the pleasure of working with various populations and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dawn Leatherman-Kulis, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide a collaborative and supportive space for individuals and couples navigating relationship challenges, interpersonal difficulties, marriage conflicts, stress, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to ensure that every client feels heard, validated, and-when appropriate-gently challenged in a s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Kate Hindle, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello and welcome! My name is Kate Hindle, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. I have been practicing for about 9 years now and am a firm believer that the best way to help someone is to understand the person. Therefore, I take th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Brandi Binder, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I am Brandi. Are you struggling with stress? Trauma? Depression? Anxiety? Relationship issues? Figuring out your balancing act with all things in your day to day? All of the above? I can help. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and I'm here t...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Yolanda Reyes, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hello, I'm Yolanda, a licensed psychotherapist with a Master of Social Work degree from Loyola University of Chicago. I consider it a true privilege to walk alongside clients as they courageously open themselves to healing, growth, and transformation. I provide compassionate, inclusive counseling i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Victoria Kamhi, LCPC

Psychotherapist (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 Vicki – thank you for taking the time to look at my bio. No matter what you're going through right now, please know that there is more right with you than there is wrong. I can help you build on the strengths you already have (you have more than you think!), let go of unhelpful thoughts and...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Clifton Burns Jr, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My first career includes 17 years of retail management. I worked in multiple divisions, environments, and roles within the retail management industry. Most of my experiences were in the Big-Box retail environments or within the corporate office environment, so I understand the expectations and stre...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Kelly Villanti, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I believe that meaningful change starts with clarity, insight, and a plan. I help people navigate trauma, substance use, life transitions, and identity shifts with a calm, focused approach. I bring a strategic mindset to therapyâalways looking beneath the surface to understand patterns, build struct...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Jeff Lewis, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Jeri Howell, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hello! I am Jeri Howell, a licensed therapist from Illinois. I hold a Master's in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Illinois Springfield and have been practicing for over 25 years. I want to help people recognize their own strengths and build on the resilience they already possess.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Huda Abuasi, PsyD

Psychologist (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 Psychologist who has been providing psychological services for the past 26 years. I provide a wide array of psychological services including individual, couples, adolescent and family therapy. I also specialize in issues related to cultural differences and other issues of di...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Kathryn Klein, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I am a licensed clinical professional counselor licensed in Illinois with 20 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and children in both school environments and private office settings. I hold an EdM in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Candace Chavers, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I am a therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, stress, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a supportive, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and respected. Together, we focus on building ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Linda Wickens, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed clinical therapist and life coach with extensive experience helping individuals create meaningful, lasting change in their lives. My work is focused on supporting people who are high-functioning yet feel stuck, overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or uncertain about their next steps. Ma...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Adriana Franco, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Welcome! I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Addiction Counselor with over 20 years of experience. This is my second career and my passion. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University of Illinois Chicago. I have the honor and privilege of providing mental health...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Debbie Kahn, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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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: Mon, Jun 29

Taleka Vanskike, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and cared for—exactly as you are. I work with my clients to help them feel successful in this season of life, whatever that may look like for you. I have experience working with a diverse population of clients across all ages ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Melissa Buckley, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Really warm and welcoming. Very easy to talk to her, and very clear roadmap of what to expect from the sessions going forwardClick to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hi, I’m Mel B! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Aurora University, and I specialize in helping young adults aged 18-30 manage anxiety and feel more in control of their lives. I work with anxiety related to college life, dating, relationships, ma...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Susan Proudfoot, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.69
·13 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Ever feel like your brain won’t turn off or that you are constantly worrying about one thing or another? Feel like you are always anxious or have some trauma in your past? Do you wish you could wake up and be excited about your day and its possibilities? As someone who’s been there, I am here to sup...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Emily Shelton, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I am a mental health therapist specializing in grief, trauma, and substance use. I have been in the field about 10 years now and in that time I have worked with many different types of people and mental health disorders. I have worked in community mental health, private practice, residential, outpat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Lisa Feldmann, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·13 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hello! So glad you are here! Do you get into relationships hoping that this time things will be different? Do you feel overwhelmed and have a hard time exploring and working towards your goals or just life fulfillment? Would you like a more kind and loving relationship with yourself? I love helping ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Joshua Connor, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Excellent experience with thoughtful insights. - May 14, 2024 by Alexandra L.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 Josh! I help individuals manage anxiety and depression, overcome burnout, and work through grief. I believe in a patient-centered, holistic approach to providing counseling. My approach combines cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavioral, and mindfulness techniques- all tailored to meet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

LaQuita McNickles, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hello! I'm LaQuita, a licensed psychotherapist (in NJ, MA, & IL) and certified life coach with a background in corporate, medical, and healthtech startup environments. I help people improve their mental health and emotional well-being, navigate challenges, and foster personal and professional growth...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Merek Poto, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·20 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Indiana, with a license in Illinois. I received my Masters from Aurora University and I have been practicing for 5 years. I am a warm, empathetic therapist who helps adults become the best versions of themselves. I work to help people underst...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Samira Mahbob, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Samira Mahbob is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally responsive mental health care. She is passionate about creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their healing ...Click to read more
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Twana Curry, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
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Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome and good day to you My name is Twana Curry I am an LCSW licensed in multiple states with over 20 years in the field I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern Indiana I am glad you are here—this is the first step on a journey Do you ever feel like something is missin...Click to read more
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Does Aetna cover behavioral health benefits in Illinois?

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