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Sydney Shillinglaw, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
Awesome she’s super niceClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Life can become so busy that it is easy to lose sight of your own needs and well-being. I strive to provide a space where you can slow down, feel supported, and focus on the areas of your life that deserve attention and care. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Bachelor’s degree in Psycho...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Emily Schultz, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m here to help you get beyond survival mode. Depression and anxiety can feel paralyzing, and it can be hard to break free from old patterns. In therapy, you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I work with adult clients who want to create a sense of calm, compassion, and connection in daily lif...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Karin Guitierrez, LPC

Psychotherapist
4.60
·10 reviews
1 mi · 480 N McClurg Ct, Ste 513, Chicago, IL 60611
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whatever the reason for your distress, whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, or other hardships, we can work together to process and explore ways of managing your challenges more effectively. I am an attentive listener who provides a safe environment for those in need of help. As a bilingua...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Julia Ray, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am deeply passionate about supporting your journey to self-discovery and emotional well-being. I hold a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from DePaul University, where I immersed myself in the study of human behavior and therapeutic techniques. My approach is rooted in Hu...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Jasmine Fein, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Therapy is a space where growth meets action, and you don’t have to do it alone! My approach blends the depth of social work with the practicality of life coaching to help you build a life that feels grounded, balanced, and genuinely fulfilling. Together, we’ll simplify the process of change so it f...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Jasmine Fein, LSW

Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Therapy is a space where growth meets action, and you don’t have to do it alone! My approach blends the depth of social work with the practicality of life coaching to help you build a life that feels grounded, balanced, and genuinely fulfilling. Together, we’ll simplify the process of change so it f...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Edward Rhodes, LCPC, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.59
·87 reviews
Ed was very honest, cares about his clients and wants you to be very comfortable with him in order to get better.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Stories have always fascinated me. They have the power to move us emotionally, to educate and instruct, to entertain us, and to cultivate true compassion and empathy through the act of sharing a story with another. They are also a powerful vehicle for how we perceive, interpret, define, and live our...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Edward Rhodes, LCPC, MA

Psychotherapist
4.59
·87 reviews
Ed was very honest, cares about his clients and wants you to be very comfortable with him in order to get better.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 333 N Michigan Avenue, Suite 912, Chicago, IL 60601
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Stories have always fascinated me. They have the power to move us emotionally, to educate and instruct, to entertain us, and to cultivate true compassion and empathy through the act of sharing a story with another. They are also a powerful vehicle for how we perceive, interpret, define, and live our...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Sam Abboud, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
0 mi · 53 W Jackson Blvd, Ste 1450, Chicago, IL 60604
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our current struggles are often connected to difficult life events and relationships that wear on us over the years. Before we know it, we feel stuck and unsatisfied with life, wondering how things got to be the way they are despite our best efforts. Still, we forge ahead, blind to the ways in which...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Emily Dynis, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**ATTENTION: We accept BCBS, Aetna, and United Healthcare PPO plans only.** **Please expect an email from Elevate Counseling with the online paperwork that must be completed prior to your appointment. Please complete it within 48 hours of receiving it.** I recognize that while all living beings ar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Kheri Dunkins, LCPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·21 reviews
Kheri exudes warmth and kindness. She listens with compassion and has great insights to support and challenge you. Highly recommend! by KKClick to read more
0 mi · 53 W Jackson Blvd, Ste 1501, Chicago, IL 60604
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**ATTENTION: We accept BCBS, Aetna, and United Healthcare PPO plans only.** **Please expect an email from Elevate Counseling with the online paperwork that must be completed prior to your appointment. Please complete it within 48 hours of receiving it.** Having been on the other side of therapy, I...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Jennifer Andler, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·9 reviews
Allowed me to share and asked meaningful questions along the way. Easy back and forth conversations. Setup another appointment before I left. - Jul 1, 2026Click to read more
3 mi · 2000 N Racine Ave, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60614
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe therapy should feel like a partnership, where your voice is heard, your experiences are valued, and your goals guide the work we do together. Every person brings a unique story, and I love helping clients explore what matters most to them- whether that’s gaining confidence, managing stress...Click to read more
Next available: today

Brianna Sweet, LSW, MSW

Psychotherapist
3 mi · 2000 N Racine Ave, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60614
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I have a calm and grounding approach that helps clients feel safe, build confidence, and take meaningful steps outside their comfort zone. My goal as a therapist is to create a supportive space where my clients can gain clarity, discover their strengths, and feel empowered in their growth. I also br...Click to read more
Next available: today

Reese McCormick, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I specialize in areas such as anxiety, life transitions, identity exploration, depression, self-harm, suicidal ideation, eating disorders, and anger management. I firmly believe in collaborating with my clients and fostering a safe, judgment-free environment where individuals of all identities and b...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Nicole Kumane` Chisum, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello and Welcome!!! My name is Nicole Kumane` Chisum and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Illinois and Indiana. I am committed to improving the lives of others through the therapeutic process. I received a Master's in Child Development and my Masters Social Work. I have over 2...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Shannon Maximov, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience in treating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, grief, and loss. I specialize in pregnancy wellness, reproductive and maternal mental health, with a focus on postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, pregnanc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Angela Paul, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I’m Angela. I understand that reaching out for support is often the hardest part of the journey, especially when you feel life is heavy or uncertain. My goal is to meet you exactly where you are, whether you are navigating the complexities of recovery, the weight of grief, or the shifting transi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Christine Dapaah-Afriyie, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Christine is an incredibly thoughtful and compassionate therapist. She creates a warm, safe space where you feel truly heard and understood. Her approach is both insightful and collaborative, helping you explore your experiences in a meaningful way. I’ve really appreciated how she brings curiosity a...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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As someone who loves reading, I conceptualize therapy as an opportunity for one to truly dive into their story. Drawing from my foundational education in sociology, I believe that we are all social beings, meaning that our lived experiences inform how we view ourselves, others, and the world. Too o...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ann Surber, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you’re seeking support with emotional distress, improving relationships, or better understanding yourself, change begins when we have a place where we feel truly seen exactly as we are. The concerns that bring one to therapy often begin as adaptive ways of coping with life's challenges. As a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Natalie Eden, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·32 reviews
She’s amazing very understanding - Oct 10, 2024 by Mariam A.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Thriving is not only about surviving but also includes learning how to find meaning in life. Reaching out for help can seem like a big step for many people and I am committed to helping by offering a listening ear and practical guidance through the lens of empathy, genuineness, and compassion in a n...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Shelby Hulka, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·14 reviews
1 mi · 311 W Superior St, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60654
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Shelby (she/her) is a compassionate therapist and National Certified Counselor. She earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from DePaul University and her Bachelor of Science in Psychological Sciences from Purdue University. Shelby is passionate about supporting clients in ac...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Shelby Hulka, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Shelby (she/her) is a compassionate therapist and National Certified Counselor. She earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from DePaul University and her Bachelor of Science in Psychological Sciences from Purdue University. Shelby is passionate about supporting clients in ac...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Jessica Deering, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jessica earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Women and Gender Studies from Loyola University Chicago, and went on to complete her M.S.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at DePaul University. She draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure and Response Prevent...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Alexandra Milbourn, MA

Psychotherapist
1.5 mi · 747 N LaSalle Dr, Ste 700, Chicago, IL 60654
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Alexandra Milbourn is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor working with adults, adolescents and children experiencing distress or conflict that interferes with their quality of life. Her clinical areas of strength include complex trauma, adjustment difficulties, relationship difficulties, anxi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Martin Mcgovern, LSW

Psychotherapist
1.5 mi · 747 N LaSalle Dr, Ste 700, Chicago, IL 60654
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Martin McGovern is a Licensed Social Worker who works with youth, adults, and couples to navigate difficult mental health challenges, relationship dynamics, and life transitions. With a calm, collaborative presence, Martin helps clients slow down, tune in to their internal experience, and make inten...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Carolyn Monteagudo, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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WHO: Teens, emerging adults, couples and individuals who are open to the therapeutic process and ready to make lasting change. I love supporting people through life events, building confidence, managing boundaries and relationships, and career concerns.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Salima Al-Alwi, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
High recommend. Very knowledgeable and helpful. Really comfortable office and she made me feel at home and relaxed. by MWClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**ATTENTION: We accept BCBS, Aetna, and United Healthcare PPO plans only.** **Please expect an email from Elevate Counseling with the online paperwork that must be completed prior to your appointment. Please complete it within 48 hours of receiving it.** I grew up in Maine and moved to Chicago in ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Josh Jude, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
0 mi · 53 W Jackson Blvd, Ste 1501, Chicago, IL 60604
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Tue, Aug 11

Taylor Melton, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Don't hesitate to book with Taylor. She is so warm and welcoming and will make you feel at ease. She really helped me work through a rough spot in my life and her thoughts about how to handle things is spot on. by SBClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**ATTENTION: We accept BCBS, Aetna, and United Healthcare PPO plans only.** **Please expect an email from Elevate Counseling with the online paperwork that must I feel like a lot of people want to change to become their best self but don’t know where to begin. That's where I come in! As your ther...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Gina Wickersheim, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I work with young adults and adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from themselves as they navigate life transitions, depression, burnout, relationship challenges, and questions of identity. Many of the people I support are ready to better understand the patterns holding them back, bui...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Griffin Halperin, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have experience working with people facing anxiety and depression, and individuals struggling with patterns of codependency and conflict in their intimate relationships. I have also worked with people who feel disconnected from their bodies, their creativity, and their sexuality. I have helped peo...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Maia Wheeler, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.62
·13 reviews
Maia is lovely! Such a great listener and I really felt like she got me and understood what I needed. Very warm and friendly. by CBClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please expect an email from Elevate Counseling with the online paperwork that must be completed prior to your appointment. Please complete it within 48 hours of receiving it.** Making the choice to seek counseling is a huge step, and no matter what issues you may be facing, I'm passionate about s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

John Christopher Williams, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Do you struggle to feel truly connected to others? Maybe anxiety, fear of judgment, or symptoms of ADHD make it hard to speak up, meet new people, build meaningful relationships, or even attend social events. You might find yourself “masking” or hiding parts of who you are—especially at work or in s...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Jessica Contreras, LCPC, CADC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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, Aug 11

Kyle Cosentino, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I'm Kyle, a compassionate and dedicated licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) with a focus on helping individuals and couples overcome challenges and achieve meaningful change. I hold a Master's degree in Community Counseling from Governors State University and have specialized tr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Jennifer Martin Rieck, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Thing was that I had expected an in person meeting not zoom - Aug 7, 2024 by Holly D.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I am Jenn, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Certified Telemental Health Provider. I hold a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Trinity International University. I own Epijennetics Counseling and Consulting in Libertyville, IL. I am passionate about helping clients incr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Susan Ennis, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·34 reviews
Great experience. It was my first visit. Susan listened and asked questions for clarity. She made great recommendations. - Nov 10, 2025Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, and thank you for taking the first step in your journey to a better you! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor with a Master's in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. My career spans twenty years of working with adults, kiddos, couple...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Danika Contreras, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
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, Aug 12

Nadia Bhatti, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate challenges, achieve personal goals, and create meaningful change in their lives. I am passionate about helping people move through barriers, recognize their strengths, and develop a deeper under...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Lilly Parra Maggio, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe that at the core of human experience is a desire for connection, understanding, and acceptance. As a person-centered therapist, I strive to provide a safe space for that authentic and vulnerable experience through curiosity, compassion, and collaboration. I work with clients to explore an...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7
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