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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
2.60
·5 reviews
The doctor was friendly and made me feel comfortable right away. She is knowledgeable in her practice and it shows. - Jan 21, 2026 by Michelle A.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Gabriella Angulo, NP, is a Double Board-Certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing holistic, trauma-informed mental health care. A U.S. Army veteran, Gabriella brings compassion, resilience, and a deep sense...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Are you ready to live better? Do you currently feel stuck in the past? Do you desire to be fully in the present to do well today and in the future? Let's work together to reach your personal goals and be the best that you can be. Life is a journey, and each day is a new opportunity. The past does n...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 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
In-network · Aetna
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: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin. I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and have been practicing for 6 years. I have experience in multiple settings with diverse clients, including medical facilities, scho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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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
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.95
·19 reviews
Anxiety can stop us in our tracks. I was at a loss as to where to go for answers. I feel more secure and is getting treatment for my condition. - Jul 5, 2026 by Willie B.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Manar Salah is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to making a positive impact in the mental health field. Born and raised in New York, Manar pursued her passion for nursing immediately after high school. She is known for her honesty, compassion, and c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Rachel, and look forward to meeting you! I also offer in person appts in New Albany, IN. I am happy to be working with Grow Therapy, where I hope to offer a sense of focus, consistency, and utilize my strengths to support you. I hope to guide you beyond a short-term sense of comfort, into...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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: Mon, Nov 9
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, Nov 9
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 a licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in state of Missouri and Licensed clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in state of Illinois. I received my masters from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and have been practicing for 10 years. I have worked in psychiatric hospital, Court hous...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.27
·11 reviews
I’m having trouble sleeping and requested medication to help me sleep and the doctor suggested I change my habits and booked me a follow up appointment that I’m unable to find to cancel, so I’m assuming they’ll charge me for that as well. - Oct 27, 2026 by Donavan W.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Christopher Yuvienco, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Southern California. Raised in a supportive environment that emphasized emotional awareness and self-agency, Christopher naturally gravitated toward helping others navigate life’s challenges—an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.71
·7 reviews
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
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Chicago, Illinois. I received my Master's in Social Work from the University of Minnesota in 2005. I have many years of experience supporting people around aging, Alzheimer's disease, caregiving, and grief. Additionally, I have supported many clients ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
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, Nov 9
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.37
·51 reviews
I enjoyed my conversation with Nurse Burns. She was very thorough and asked pointed and thoughtful questions. My only complaint is that she was unable to prescribe controlled substances (Adderall in my case) in the state of Georgia. As a result I am scrambling to find a new clinician as my prescr...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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Ms. Cheyanne Burns is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of California. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Loma Linda University and completed her Master’s degree at Azusa Pacific University, where she is also currently pursuing a Doctor of Nursi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Oklahoma with a Master’s in Social Work from Capella University and five years of experience in the field. I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges related to stress, depression, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, and paren...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 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 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Chicago State University. I have over 11 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in various therapeutic settings. My clien...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I have not taken the traditional route in my life to get to this career, but I am so thrilled to be here. I have a background in journalism and secondary education. I believe my background and experience offers a unique perspective when working with clients. I have been licensed for over five years ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·16 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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One of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. There is so much value, understanding, and growth in developing a healthy relationship with yourself. If you think about it, the longest and most important relationship we will ever have is the one we have with ourselves. I ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.79
·36 reviews
Twana is awesomeClick to read more
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
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
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 Lynn Ford, a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville. I utilize a variety of evidence-based strategies to provide you with the tools you need to address your treatment goals. I believe therapy should be client-driven and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Master's in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Illinois University and have practiced for over 25 years. I enjoy helping people find hope again when struggling with depression, trauma, and self-injury. Life ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mr. Mario Salem is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. He practices virtually through Happier Living® and is fluent in English and Arabic. Mr. Salem holds a bachelor's degree from Mercy College of Ohio, a master's degree in nursing from Walden University, and a post-master's ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
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
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm a licensed therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help them identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach is practical, goal-oriented, and rooted in empathy designed to support you wherever you are in your journey. I draw from evidenc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there, I'm Agathe. Do you feel overwhelmed by thoughts of the past or worries about the future? Are you struggling to manage relationships with family, friends, and coworkers? Is it hard to take care of your own needs? I practice a variety of evidence-based therapy approaches tailored to me...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to help individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space wher...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·30 reviews
Rene is a great communicator and very knowledgeable. - Apr 6, 2025 by Bobby M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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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
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
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
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·1 review
I have only had one session, you may want to consider in the future allowing a person a fre visits before getting an opinion... but she was very kind and seems as though it would be good fit for me. I can't really speak on anything else since I only had 1 visit. - Dec 18, 2023 by Melissa D.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there, I'm Christy. Are you struggling, feeling overwhelmed, like a fish out of water? Having difficulty balancing work, relationships, health, and being kind to yourself? I help individuals manage stress and anxiety. Together, using a holistic approach to address the needs of your mind, body, an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! I am Susan. Are you feeling stuck in life and defined by past traumas or mistakes? Do you find these issues affecting your ability to establish quality relationships? Does anxiety or depression feel like a constant companion? It is my goal to meet each individual where they are at in life and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Sabrina Turner. I earned my Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University and have 12 years of clinical experience. I focus on issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, PTSD, and ADHD. Throughout my career, I have worked with clients of all ages. I primarily use pe...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I have several years of experience treating individuals, families, and adolescents using a holistic, empathic, and trauma-informed approach. Watching friends and family struggle with mental health and substance abuse issues fueled my passion for helping those who struggle with these difficulties fr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in the Chicago Suburbs. I earned my Master's in Community Counseling from National Louis University. With 10 years of experience, I have worked in Residential Treatment, Partial Hospitalization, and Intensive Outpatient programs supporting ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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I'm a board-certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I earned my Master's in Social Work from the University of Illinois and practiced in clinical, workplace-embedded, and deployed settings while on Active Duty in the Air Force for 16 years during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. I have recent exper...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychologist (Virtual)
4.50
·8 reviews
It went a lot easier than I expected it too. He made it comfortable to just be myself. I felt no judgment or need to put up barriers. I feel like it started off very well. I am excited to see what we're able to do. - Jun 1, 2026 by Amanda H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Dr. Andrew Reed, PhD, is a dedicated clinical psychologist with extensive experience in treating a wide range of psychological disorders. With a deep-seated commitment to helping clients overcome challenges related to work, love, and play, Dr. Reed provides a compassionate and evidence-based approac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, I'm Alex (she/her/hers). I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree from Webster University (Saint Louis, MO) and have been practicing for 8+ years. I help young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief/loss, ADHD, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·17 reviews
She was amazing! - Apr 1, 2022 by Steven B.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Struggling with anxiety, depression, mood swings, intrusive thoughts, or trauma? I help adults and teens across Illinois feel more grounded, emotionally resilient, and confident in their ability to navigate life’s challenges. Whether you’re dealing with anxious thoughts, low motivation, ups and down...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
Very good session. Thoughtful & caring listener with good insight. - Apr 24, 2025 by Denise R.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 am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with individuals of all ages. I have provided inpatient and outpatient individual, couples, and group therapy. I am licensed in Illinois, Missouri, Florida, Georgia, and Arizona, with over ten years of experience helping in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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With over 10 years of experience, I help adults, young adults, and college students navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, overthinking, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients appear to have it all together on the outside, but internally feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck in pat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Life is challenging; you don’t need to navigate it by yourself. If you are bewildered and unsure of your life path, experiencing strained relationships, having difficulty “keeping up,” and continually feeling overwhelmed, you are not alone. These are questions that many of my clients are searching f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Hines is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Retired Army Veteran who brings a distinctive, coaching-oriented style to her therapeutic work. She integrates artistic processes with evidence-based practices, creating a dynamic space for exploration, self-expression, and h...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.36
·50 reviews
She asked genuine questions that confirmed she had been really listening to what I was trying to communicate about my treatment. - Jun 29, 2026 by Tamica J.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Valery Volcy earned her Bachelor of Science in Health Services Administration from the University of Central Florida and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from St. Petersburg College. She holds a Master of Science in Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from the University of Tampa and a Post...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Are you feeling exhausted from trying to hold everything together? Do you feel like you've lost yourself somewhere along the way? Maybe you find yourself constantly overthinking, walking on eggshells, questioning your feelings, or wondering if you're the problem. Maybe you've spent too much time try...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 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 based in Illinois. My mission is to help individuals on their life journey through a mental health lens, focusing on social-emotional learning, skill building, and communication. I have many years of experience working with individuals who have neurode...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
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Hello and welcome. If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to manage stress, anxiety, or difficult emotions, you're not alone-and you don't have to go through it on your own. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable opening up at your own ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
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How can I find a Therapist / Counselor in Chicago who takes Aetna?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Therapist / Counselor in Chicago who takes Aetna. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.


How can I book an appointment online with an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Chicago?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Chicago and book appointments instantly. You can search for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Chicago by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.


How can I find a female Therapist / Counselor in Chicago who takes Aetna insurance?

When you search for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Chicago on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Chicago who match your preferences.


How can I find an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Chicago who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Chicago with availability after 5 p.m.


How can I find a top-rated Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Chicago?

You can use Zocdoc to find Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Chicago who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.


How can I find a video visit with a Therapist / Counselor online in Chicago?

Therapists/Counselors in Chicago on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Therapists/Counselors who offer video visits.


Are video visits with a Therapist / Counselor online covered by Aetna?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Therapists/Counselors in Chicago who accept Aetna for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Chicago who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Therapist / Counselor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.


How can I find an Aetna Therapist / Counselor in Chicago who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Aetna Therapists/Counselors in Chicago. Many Aetna Therapists/Counselors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.


Does Aetna cover behavioral health benefits in Illinois?

Yes, Aetna provides coverage for mental health and behavioral health benefits in Illinois. (Aetna Better Health of Illinois, 2025)


Do you need a referral for in-network therapists in Illinois?

No referral from a primary care provider is needed to access therapists in Aetna's network in Illinois. (Aetna Better Health of Illinois, 2025)


How can Aetna Better Health of Illinois members access virtual behavioral health care services?

Members can access virtual care through platforms like Affect and A Safe Haven, which connect them with therapists, psychologists, or psychiatrists via video, phone, or app-based sessions. (Aetna Better Health of Illinois, 2025)


How many patients book appointments with therapists and counselors in Chicago, IL through Zocdoc in a month?

In October 2026, around 307 patients booked appointments with therapists and counselors in Chicago, IL through Zocdoc.


Who are the best therapists and counselors that take aetna in Chicago, IL?

To find the best therapists and counselors in Chicago, IL, look at board certification, years of experience, patient reviews, and insurance acceptance. On Zocdoc, you can compare doctors by ratings, availability, and location to make the right choice.

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