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Lauren Appelson, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
Lauren is a great therapist. She is highly professional and has helped me navigate a difficult time in my life. I would recommend her to anyone! by JZClick to read more
0.5 mi · 20 N Clark St, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60602
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You might look like you're managing everything on the outside, while your mind rarely gives you a break. Maybe you're constantly second-guessing decisions, replaying conversations, seeking reassurance, or feeling like you need to get everything just right. I work with adults navigating OCD, intrusiv...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dashiell (Dash) Stewart, LPC, MA

Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 155 N Michigan Ave, Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60601
Out-of-network
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My approach is grounded in the present moment—helping you make sense of what you're experiencing right now while offering practical tools to support relief and real, lasting change. If you're looking for a collaborative, active, and solutions-focused style that helps you move forward, we may be a gr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Angelica Dipierro, LSW

Psychotherapist
1 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Out-of-network
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Mental well-being is a journey, and I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels supportive, collaborative, and grounded in empathy. I believe in meeting clients where they are and helping them build insight, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based, person-centered approach that va...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Angelica Dipierro, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mental well-being is a journey, and I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels supportive, collaborative, and grounded in empathy. I believe in meeting clients where they are and helping them build insight, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based, person-centered approach that va...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Joshua Rose, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Mr. Rose was such an incredible help in my life. I don’t know where I would be without him. That sounds cliche, but it couldn’t be more accurate. It felt like I had someone who was really looking out for me and would do anything he could to support me. He had some great ideas for how to handle situa...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a therapist who works with people who seem to have it all together — often successful, reliable, maybe even the one everyone turns to — but inside, they feel unseen, overwhelmed, or disconnected. They give endlessly, but their own needs go unmet. My clients often struggle with anxiety, self-doub...Click to read more
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Jess Garlow-Swan, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·33 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Jess is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). She received her Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adler University. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a specialization in Human Development from DePaul...Click to read more
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Dr. Anthony Gorrie, PsyD

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Tony Gorrie, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist with over twenty years of experience helping people make meaningful changes in their lives. Dr. Gorrie earned his doctoral degree from the APA-accredited clinical psychology program at the Illinois School of Professional Psychology and has ...Click to read more
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Karen Watts, LCPC

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
Out-of-network
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: tomorrow

Brooke Schmidt, MA, LMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist
0.5 mi · 8 S Michigan Ave, Ste 1420, Chicago, IL 60603
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Insecurities, anxieties, feelings of grief, and the traumas of our past are common human experiences; however, these feelings can distance us from the life we want and deserve. Let's meet the best parts of yourself together and find ways to get closer to where you want to be. I strive to point out a...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Abner Hollow, AMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist
0.5 mi · 25 E Washington St, Ste 1021, Chicago, IL 60602
Out-of-network
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Abner is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and intimate partnerships. His clinical interests include relationship and sexuality concerns, men’s issues, desire discrepancy, sexual dysfunction, sexual shame, out-of-control sexual behavior, kink/BDSM explor...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Taylor Kiener, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·57 reviews
I love how I really felt listened to. I would absolutely refer you to my friends. - Aug 23, 2026 by Rebecca A.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a licensed therapist providing telehealth therapy to adults across Illinois. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and understood while also gainin...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Katya Budzinski, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·15 reviews
Katya has been a great resource to help me overcome personal challenges and past events that have been holding me back. I highly recommend! by TGClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! My name is Katya, and I am a Chicagoland-based Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). I received my Master's in Counseling from DePaul University in 2019, and I have been practicing ever since. I love working with all different types of individuals and challenges, but I specialize ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Josh Jude, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
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: Sun, Nov 15

Anne Chen, MS

Psychotherapist
0.5 mi · 30 N Michigan Ave, Ste 809, Chicago, IL 60602
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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“One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.” — Friedrich Nietzsche It is okay to feel chaotic or stuck in oneself, relationships, or any systems. Therapy with me is collaborative; nurturing a space that feels brave, nonjudgmental, and warm for each of you. My ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Georgia Cope, MSW

Psychotherapist
1 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Georgia Cope is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Supporting you as you build resilience, navigate life's challenges, and create meaningful change is the foundation of my work. I admire the courage it takes to seek support, and I consider it a genuin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Rameel Jahanzeb, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Rameel is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Creating a safe, respectful, and judgment-free space where clients feel heard, supported, and understood is at the heart of this work. Seeking support takes courage, and I consider it an honor to walk alongs...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Vanessa Matusin, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Vanessa is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. I am a doctoral intern completing my doctorate in school psychology at The Chicago School in Chicago, IL, with training across both school and clinical settings. I work with clients across the lifespan, off...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Andrew Kane, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Andrew is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. In therapy everyone has the potential to heal and grow given the appropriate space and time. I want to provide that space for others by working alongside them in their process. I focus on providing a safe sp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Abigail Aron, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Abigail Aron is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. I earned dual Master's degrees in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy from Adler University. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, identity exploratio...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Anna Nungester, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Anna Nungester is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for meaningful change. I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences with openn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Maya Salinas, MS

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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Maya Salinas is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. You don’t have to figure everything out on your own. Therapy can be a place where you feel truly heard, supported, and understood—without pressure or judgment. My goal is to offer you a space where you...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Hannah Wadsworth, BA

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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Hannah is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. I believe that every person has an innate capacity for healing; sometimes, you just need someone to walk alongside you on that journey. As I move through my internship year at Clarity Clinic, my goal is to c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. John Brady, PhD

Psychotherapist
1 mi · 311 W Superior St, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60654
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jack Brady, PhD, is a Psychologist who earned his doctoral degree at San Diego State University/UC San Diego. Dr. Brady has extensive experience working with populations across the lifespan in hospital and outpatient settings. Dr. Brady is passionate about supporting young adults, especially tho...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Anna Wruck, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·31 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Anna (she/her) earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana and her Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from DePaul University. She works with clients of all ages and specifically has an interest in assisting those who seek help with anxiety, stress manag...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Lucas Prodromou, LSW

Psychotherapist
1 mi · 311 W Superior St, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60654
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Lucas Prodromou is a Licensed Social Worker who graduated with a Masters in Social Work and a Bachelors in Psychology at Florida State University. Lucas is devoted to working with individuals maneuvering through their behavioral and emotional journey, utilizing a client-centered and holistic approac...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Rebecca Durkin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·33 reviews
Empathetic and a great listener. I would highly recommend - Jun 17, 2025 by Cameron R.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rebecca earned her Bachelor of Social Work, with a minor in Psychology, and her Master of Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. She specializes in treating all types of anxiety, depression, Couples Therapy, OCD, school anxiety and refusal, PANDAS, Anger Management, Autism, ADHD, Executive Func...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. John Brady, PhD

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Jack Brady, PhD, is a Psychologist who earned his doctoral degree at San Diego State University/UC San Diego. Dr. Brady has extensive experience working with populations across the lifespan in hospital and outpatient settings. Dr. Brady is passionate about supporting young adults, especially tho...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Liliana Damian, LSW, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) and Latina therapist, I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and understood. I'm especially passionate about creating affirming spaces for BIPOC, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ individuals navigating identity, belonging, and cultural or famil...Click to read more
Next available: today

Amberlee Webster, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
A true professional - Oct 12, 2026 by Vernon C.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As your therapist, you can expect our work together to be based in curiosity, genuineness, and tailored to your unique needs. The space I provide for you in therapy is exactly that- yours. We will work together to determine what it is you need from therapy in order to grow, challenge yourself, and u...Click to read more
Next available: today

Cary Sabados, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe that our personal strengths, knowledge, and capabilities are the starting point for tackling our most pressing challenges. My first task as your therapist will be to better understand you: your unique story and the goals and aspirations you have for our time together. Whether the issue you...Click to read more
Next available: today

Shirley Gonsalves, MA, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
0.5 mi · 155 N Michigan Ave, Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60601
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Seeking therapy is a courageous step. It takes strength, vulnerability, and a willingness to face parts of us that can feel overwhelming or even painful, especially when sharing them with someone new. I recognize how hard it can be to open up, to build trust with a therapist, and to navigate the emo...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Angela Gonyan, LSW

Psychotherapist
3 mi · 1901 N Clybourn Ave, Ste 401, Chicago, IL 60614
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Angela Gonyon, LSW, is a licensed Social Worker who earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Behavioral Neuroscience from Grand Valley State University and Master's in Social Work from the University of Michigan. Angela completed her clinical internship at the DBT Institute of Michigan, wher...Click to read more
Next available: today

Margaret Hunt, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·11 reviews
Very calming presence and very open and welcoming!Click 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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For as long as I can remember, I have been fascinated by stories and language—whether through reading literature, studying French, or listening to the diverse experiences of people around the world. Living abroad deepened my appreciation for how storytelling connects us and reveals our shared humani...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

William Russell, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from strength-based, acceptance and commitment, psychodynamic, Adlerian, and cognitive behavioral approaches depending on what fits you best. At its core, my work is about helping you understand why things are happening the way they are, recognize the ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

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, Nov 16

Kamaria Excell, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello! My name is Kamaria Excell and I am a therapist, yoga teacher, and floral designer passionate about supporting you on the journey of living a life that is truly your own. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on creating real lasting change versus temporary bandaid fixes. I ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Liz Calabrese, LPCC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi! I am Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and have been in the field since 2016. I have a passion for helping people release stress and trauma being stored in the body. I enjoy working with couples and individuals from a trauma and dissociation-informed lens. I have experience working with P...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Melissa Sakkos, LSW

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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I earned my Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Social Work from Aurora and Loyola University and I am licensed as a Social Worker (LSW) in Illinois and Washington. My clinical experience includes work in mental health and medical programs across Chicagoland, including outpatient counseling and hospi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Lissett Casillas, CADC, CRC, LCPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
I’ve really appreciated working with Lissett, especially through some unexpected life transitions. She’s thoughtful, compassionate, and reliable, and she’s been flexible with my schedule. I value how she adjusts her approach to what I need while explaining things clearly along the way. Her support h...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 30 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1001, Chicago, IL 60602
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mi nombre es Lissett, proveo servicios de psicoterapia en español e ingles, virtualmente y en persona. Hi, my name is Lissett! You may be looking to make positive changes in your life  or feeling stressed about things going on around you. No matter what you are coping with it could become overwhelm...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Julia Reyes, LCPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·4 reviews
Julia is the best! I almost don’t want to tell anyone so her schedule doesn’t fill up! - Jun 28, 2026 by Vincent I.Click to read more
1 mi · 159 North Sangamon Street, Suite 200, Chicago, IL 60607
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Reyes strives to meet all of her clients with empathy, compassion, and genuine care. Julia got her start providing court mandated family therapy for adolescents involved in the court system. She holds a Masters in Forensic Psychology and a Bachelors in Recreational Therapy. Julia has over 10...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
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