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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I'm Jack Richey, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 20 years of experience helping adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from the University of Iowa, with a specialization in Interpersonal Communication and Chan...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! My name is Gayle. I am kind and warm, but honest and straightforward. My therapeutic approach is non-judgmental, meaning I will meet you with empathy and understanding, regardless of the issues that are causing you distress. At times, life's stressors seem insurmountable, and it feels as thou...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Whether you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or are just looking for a change, therapy is a starting point to offer a safe supportive space to better understand what you are needing to guide you through. I am a licensed counselor with over ten years of experience working with people to offer a compassionate...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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Hi, I'm a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 20 years of experience in the medical and mental health field. I provide a relaxed, down-to-earth space where you can show up exactly as you are without feeling judged or overwhelmed. My approach blends practical tools with real, honest conversa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Maleka Qureshi, and I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 10 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental d...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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client-focused, committed, detail-oriented, and experienced in serving populations from various cultural, educational, and socioeconomic backgrounds. specialty areas include LGBTQ, individuals, couples, families, and nonmonogamy, addiction and recovery, mood disorders. A mental health provider with ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychologist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Something brought you here. Maybe it is a specific problem that needs solving, or maybe it is a general sense that things could be better. Either way, reaching out takes courage, and you deserve to work with someone who takes that decision seriously. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I want to hear about preferences for therapy so that I can offer the support you're looking for. I will just listen if that is what would be most helpful. I can also offer solutions and feedback. Each person's needs will be different so we will determine all of your needs together one session at a t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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I am able to see the strengths in most of my clients; for example if they are poor students and failing school, I can see their resilience in other areas. I am opened minded and non-judgmental, as long as one does not advocating harm to themselves or others. I hope to identify what's working for you...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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Welcome! I'm glad that you're here! You are taking an important and courageous first-step towards a better you. I am passionate about helping people navigate life’s ups and downs and discover meaningful, lasting change. I believe therapy should be a collaborative and empowering process, where you fe...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Sometimes life can feel heavy, even when everything looks fine from the outside. You may be keeping up with school, work, family, or relationships while privately feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or emotionally drained. You may also be trying to cope with past trauma, substance use, or patte...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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Hi everyone, welcome to my profile. I am glad that you are engaged in this journey of self-help and interested in learning more about therapy. I recognize that, for many, therapy, is a big step in trying to improve their lives, and people can be nervous or unfamiliar with therapy, at first. Regardle...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Annalise is so lovely and so welcoming. I’m really looking forward to working together. - Feb 6, 2026 by Kait M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from Aurora University, my practice encompasses a diverse range of client needs and experiences. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, I provide support and guidance to individuals navigating life's challenges. Drawing ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Really great and communicative therapist! She's the best! - May 13, 2026Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have over 14 years of experience helping adults. I'm a licensed professional mental health counselor in IL, WI, and WA. I also hold a Rehabilitation Counseling (CRC) certification. My Ph.D. degree is in mental health counseling. I do not prescribe medicine. I work with clients who struggle with ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Dorothy Carskadon is a licensed and experienced psychotherapist who provides virtual consultations via ReachLink. She earned a master's degree in social work from the University of South Carolina. Ms. Carskadon diagnoses and treats a variety of mental, emotional, and behavioral health issues. S...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a clinical psychologist with 35+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families build the tools they need to navigate life's challenges. Together, we work to identify unhelpful patterns in thinking, feeling, and behavior — and replace them with new ways of responding that lead t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I'm Johanna. I believe it is important to be supported. In such busy times you may be feeling tired of doing things for everyone else or doing what others want you to do. Possibly tiptoeing around everyone's feelings while ignoring your own. Maybe you had to grow up fast, taking care of other's ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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Hi, I'm Jessica and I am passionate about helping people find their inner strength! With such a fast pace of life, you may feel like you are standing still while everything seems to be zooming around and past you. You could be getting frustrated, going through the motions or drowning within a never...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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Ericka Soto, LCPC, helps adults and older adults throughout Illinois navigate emotional challenges, life transitions, and mental health concerns with compassion, insight, and evidence-based care. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at LifeStance Health, she provides individual and group th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Alondra is very easy to talk to. I have never experienced a moment of feeling judged or uncomfortable when speaking with her. I have had a hard journey of finding a therapist that I felt comfortable with, Alondra has been a saving grace in my feelings of therapy.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello and welcome! My name is Alondra Marquez-Gonzalez, and I am a Mexican-American therapist fluent in Spanish and English. I help clients overcome anxiety, depression, and trauma using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and humanistic approaches to identify a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
I recently had my first therapy session with Ashley Perez, and I can honestly say I wish I had started this process years ago. I had put off seeing a therapist for a long time because the idea felt daunting, but Ashley made the entire experience comfortable, approachable, and genuinely meaningful. ...Click to read more
0 mi · 223 W Jackson Blvd, Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60606
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ashley Perez, LCSW, is the Clinic Director at Thousand Branches Wellness – Chicago Loop, where she leads with a commitment to clinical excellence, trauma-informed care, and equitable access to quality mental health services. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, Ashley has ded...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist
4.17
·6 reviews
This was a compassionate, honest, and eye-opening session. John does an excellent job listening and picking up on small details to help guide his conversations in a thoughtful manner.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2419, Chicago, IL 60601
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I commend you for taking this journey, and I am here to ensure it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and personalized, focusing on your unique needs a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Tue, Oct 20
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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I’m a warm, down-to-earth therapist who genuinely enjoys getting to know the person behind the symptoms. I work with teens and adults who may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, disconnected, or simply not quite like themselves. Sometimes you know exactly what you need help with; other times, yo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I believe mental health gives us the language to name, understand, and care for both our most painful and most meaningful experiences. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related challenges, helping them make se...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress, and communication challenges. Using evidence-based practices, I help clients work through trauma, grief, relationship issues, life transit...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Starting counseling can feel like a big step, especially if you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of where to turn. You may be carrying stress, anxiety, sadness, or uncertainty about the future—and wondering how to make sense of it all. My role is to offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space wh...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Life can be difficult, and sometimes we can get overwhelmed or lose our way. As a therapist with a Master's in Social Work from Aurora University, I can be a healthy support system to help you achieve emotion regulation by learning ways to control your emotional state and needs in various situations...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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With 15 years of experience, Mitsouko Chatelain, LCSW, provides compassionate, traumainformed therapy for children 5, teens, adults, and older adults. Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity, and life transitions, she blends evidencebased practices like CBT, DBT, and TraumaFocused CBT ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with four years of clinical experience supporting both young and older adults on their mental health journeys. I earned my Master’s degree from the University of Tennessee and am licensed to practice in Georgia, Tennessee, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Kans...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor offering telehealth services in Illinois. I have several years experience working with busy professionals seeking balance in their lives. I also have a unique niche working with people in aviation. As a military wife and mother, I have been help...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.43
·7 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I'm Brigitte. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Hawaii Pacific University. Do you struggle with trauma, anxiety, or depressive thoughts? Are they negatively impacting your relationships, career, and your day-to-day life? I would love an opportunity to get to know your personal struggles and ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·83 reviews
We are working on strategies and developing ways I get better and managing my life. - Jan 15, 2024 by Marsaw M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In my experience as a counselor, I have had the privilege of working with a wide range of individuals in various settings, including community, residential, hospital, and educational environments. I have worked with both children and adults, witnessing firsthand the marvel of human potential. As a c...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·23 reviews
Warm and friendly. Was able to make jokes here and there off the bat. Made me feel welcome!Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Stefanie, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. I am dedicated to providing high-quality therapy services that prioritize your well-being and growth. My mission is to help you live your best life by embodyin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello there! Welcome! My professional path is driven by a profound dedication to inclusivity and social equity. I center my efforts on fostering mental well-being, providing essential coping skills, breaking down mental health stigma, and emphasizing the transformative and empowering nature of the h...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Stefanie and I am a LCSW therapist dedicated to providing high-quality therapy services that prioritize your well-being and growth. My mission is to help you live your best life by embodying the values of service, competency, and kindness in my work. I understand that every individ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·79 reviews
I got more therapy in one hour than 5 sessions with my last therapist. - Sep 8, 2023 by Danielle S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Marisol Cruz, and I am bilingual in English and Spanish. I hold a Master's in Counseling from Chicago State University and am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have 24 years of experience working as a school counselor with children from kin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Cigna
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Hello! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults break through emotional impasses and reclaim a sense of balance and vitality in their lives. My practice blends the practical, goal-oriented tools of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with deep, brain-body healing modalities like EM...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 21
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Are therapists and counselors in Illinois included in Cigna’s behavioral health network?

Yes. Therapists and counselors in Illinois are in Cigna’s behavioral health network. (Cigna, 2025)


What kinds of health professionals are part of the Cigna Healthcare behavioral health network in Chicago?

In Chicago, the Cigna Healthcare behavioral health network comprises a diverse range of professionals, including family therapists, counselors, psychologists, social workers, and other licensed mental health providers, who support emotional, behavioral, and substance-use care. (Cigna, 2025)


How does Cigna support members who are not satisfied with their current therapists and counselors?

If the therapist or counselor is no longer available or you are not making progress, Cigna supports its members by helping them switch to another behavioral health professional. (Cigna, 2025)


Does Cigna require a referral from a primary care physician to see a mental health counselor or therapist in Illinois?

It depends on your Cigna plan. Most people with Cigna Open Access, PPO, or Indemnity plans don’t need a referral to see an in-network therapist or counselor. But if you have a Cigna HMO or Network plan in Chicago, you will usually need a referral from your PCP for your mental health visits to be covered fully. (Cigna)


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