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Leticia Magana, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·10 reviews
Muy buena para escuchar y se acuerda muy bien de todo y da buenos consejos para poner en práctica - Sep 11, 2023 by Martha T.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 250 S NW Hwy, Ste 110, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Leticia Magana is a Licensed Social Worker in Illinois who has been practicing since 2020. She earned her Bachelor's Degree from Northeastern Illinois University and her Master's in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. Leticia has a range of experience working with adolescents and adults str...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Deborah K Mestas, MA, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·38 reviews
She is very down to earth. Really cares about the struggles you have in life. Definitely recommend her to anyone.Click to read more
Northbrook, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Deborah K. Mestas, M.A., L.C.P.C. I am a licensed clinical professional counselor. Although I’ve been in practice for more than ten years, I've been serving the Northbrook community since 2010. My passion is helping people find their way when life gets tough through empowerment and enrich...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ricardo Hurley, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.5 mi · 2300 Lehigh Ave, Ste 215, Glenview, IL 60025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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My focus is supporting individuals navigating adjustment disorder, anxiety, depression, trauma, and men’s issues with compassion and practical guidance. Growing up on the South Side of Chicago instilled in me a deep commitment to service and community, which continues to shape my work today. I striv...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Carrie Shalosky, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) and have been working in the counseling field since 2002. I hold a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Southern Illinois University. I have experience conducting individual and group therapy with clients facing a wide range of conc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Karyn Cihak, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Dr. Cihak is friendly and trustworthy. She addressed my issue and was very helpful and reassuring. Made me feel heard and understood. Thank you - Jul 23, 2025Click to read more
Park Ridge, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 2 more ·
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Dr. Karyn Cihak is a Psychologist in Illinois who has been practicing since 1999. They completed their undergraduate degree in Psychology at Augustana College. Their first Master's Degree focusing on behavioral and family systems as related to clinical psychology is from Eastern Illinois University....Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Dr. Karyn Cihak, PsyD

Psychologist
4.86
·7 reviews
Dr. Cihak is friendly and trustworthy. She addressed my issue and was very helpful and reassuring. Made me feel heard and understood. Thank you - Jul 23, 2025Click to read more
3.5 mi · 250 S NW Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 2 more ·
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Dr. Karyn Cihak is a Psychologist in Illinois who has been practicing since 1999. They completed their undergraduate degree in Psychology at Augustana College. Their first Master's Degree focusing on behavioral and family systems as related to clinical psychology is from Eastern Illinois University....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Ricardo Hurley, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Glenview, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My focus is supporting individuals navigating adjustment disorder, anxiety, depression, trauma, and men’s issues with compassion and practical guidance. Growing up on the South Side of Chicago instilled in me a deep commitment to service and community, which continues to shape my work today. I striv...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Anisha Monga, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Arlington Heights, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 3 more
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Anisha Monga is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Since I was young, I knew that I always wanted to support people on their path to healing. It was not until I started my Master’s that I discovered I was naturally skilled and was sure this was the r...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 27

Elizabeth Hutchinson, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.92
·36 reviews
Provider was professional and excellent listener. Open communication and made me feel comfortable sharing. - Apr 9, 2025 by Susan P.Click to read more
Park Ridge, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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In therapy, I use a holistic, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach. I also focus on relationship building and trust to create a setting in which clients can work towards their goals and progress. My key areas of clinical experience include anxiety and depression, coping with trauma and abuse, ang...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Sololeya Teklehaimanot, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
She was great and easy to talk to I’m looking forward to my next appointment - May 27, 2026 by Ryan S.Click to read more
Lincolnwood, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sololeya (Solo) (she/her) is a therapist who brings warmth, energy, and authenticity into the therapy space. She believes healing happens when people feel truly seen and comfortable being themselves, and she works to create an environment that feels safe, supportive, and even a little fun. Her appro...Click to read more
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Joie Pecoraro, LSW

Psychotherapist
4.78
·23 reviews
My first session with Joie was fantastic! I was a little nervous since I hadn’t been to therapy in a couple years, but within the first 5 minutes of meeting I was at ease. Joie is a great communicator and listener, looking forward to having future sessions with her. - Jun 5, 2025Click to read more
7 mi · 3330 Old Glenview Rd, Ste 14, Wilmette, IL 60091
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Joie earned her Bachelor of Psychology from Illinois State University, and her love of learning and empathetic nature propelled her into the realm of mental health. With a natural capacity for spiritually attuning to others, she received her Master of Social Work and began her career working in the ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sarah Dunn, LPC

Psychotherapist
7 mi · 3330 Old Glenview Rd, Ste 14, Wilmette, IL 60091
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Sarah is a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adler University and her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Indiana University Bloomington. She is passionate about supporting children, adolescents, teens, and families as they nav...Click to read more
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Sololeya Teklehaimanot, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
She was great and easy to talk to I’m looking forward to my next appointment - May 27, 2026 by Ryan S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 7366 Lincoln Ave, Unit 206, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sololeya (Solo) (she/her) is a therapist who brings warmth, energy, and authenticity into the therapy space. She believes healing happens when people feel truly seen and comfortable being themselves, and she works to create an environment that feels safe, supportive, and even a little fun. Her appro...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Yenisis de los Santos, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·18 reviews
Arlington Heights, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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We have all faced challenges and experiences that can be overwhelming. Having a safe space and support is beneficial when experiencing different life stressors. My goal is to collaborate with clients to identify goals and work toward managing difficult emotions. It is very important to me to create ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Gabriela Petrova, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Arlington Heights, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Kumail Hussain - MD who is a specialist in Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. I am passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward optimal mental and emotional well-being. I take a holistic and collaborative approach to c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Priya Kapoor, LCSW

Psychotherapist
10 mi · 1740 Rdg Ave, Ste 201, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Priya is a therapist of almost 20 years who has worked with individuals from age 3 through adulthood, supporting them through family and relationship difficulties, identity formation, and other challenging life periods. She has experience and expertise in both traditional, relational therapy and ski...Click to read more
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Grace Brett, LPC

Psychotherapist
6 mi · 5550 W Touhy Ave, Ste 404, Skokie, IL 60077
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Grace Brett completed her graduate studies at Northwestern University in clinical mental health counseling. She has experience working with clients across the lifespan, specializing in child and adolescent psychotherapy. Grace utilizes an integrative approach, incorporating both client-centered and ...Click to read more
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Dr. Anthony Crisanti, PsyD, LCPC

Psychologist
6 mi · 5550 W Touhy Ave, Ste 404, Skokie, IL 60077
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Anthony Crisanti earned his Doctorate and Master's Degrees from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. He has been a licensed clinical professional counselor since 2017 and is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow working toward doctoral licensure. Dr. Crisanti has experience providing compass...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jason Brescia, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·27 reviews
Jason was a great listener. I’m looking forward to my next appointment hoping I can resolve my issues. - Oct 2, 2025 by peggy A.Click to read more
Arlington Heights, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Since childhood, I have always considered myself a helper. It brings me joy to know that as a counselor I am able to reach out to so many and assist them on this journey that we call life. I received my Bachelors of Arts in Clinical Psychology and Applied Music from Wartburg College in Waverly, Iow...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Ladan Khazai, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Compassionate , clear communication and thorough. What a lovely experience. - Jun 17, 2026 by Alyssa C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 4711 Golf Rd, Ste 535, Skokie, IL 60076
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 1 more ·
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I am a double board-certified Addiction Psychiatrist. I treat individuals who struggle with a wide range of mental health conditions, however, my primary focus is the treatment of those with substance use disorders and addictions. I have found the study of human psyche and brain a gateway to unders...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Julieann Robinson, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·61 reviews
Thoughtful and listened to everything I had to say.Click to read more
Skokie, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For the past 10+ years, I have been working with families and individual clients of all ages. I am motivated by helping others work through their unique life experiences. When we struggle, sometimes we need help navigating life's challenges. Finding healthy ways to express ourselves and communicate ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jon Difatta, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·3 reviews
Booked my appointment and filled out all preliminary forms, confirmed my appointment but failed to receive email detailing how to access my appointment. Called office 5 times but never got response. - Dec 17, 2025 by Ethan S.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jon holds a Master’s degree in Counseling and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor as well as a Certified Domestic Violence Professional and a Partner Abuse Intervention Professional. Jon has also been trained in EMDR for trauma related issues and uses a variety of techniques including CBT,...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Christopher Tennant, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Your decision to seek therapy is a sign of strength, courage, and respect for your personal well-being. I welcome people facing a variety of challenges including depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use challenges, LBGTQ+ identities, relationship issues, and the general "stuck" feeling. My therape...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Michael Chapman, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·18 reviews
Michael is one of the best therapists I've seen. He is compassionate, punctional, and flexible. His friendly demeanor always cheers me up and he encourages me without pushing me too far. He's very adaptable and I recommend Michael to anyone, expecially for anxiety, self confidence, or gender/sex the...Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have received a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University. I found a passion for working with clients to reach their goals through therapy and continue to make positive changes in their lives. I am especially passionate about supporting clients who are LGBTQ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Dornfeld Mitchell, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
Northfield, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Mitch Dornfeld received his doctorate from Loyola University Maryland and completed his pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral residency at Morrison Child and Family Services in Portland, Oregon. He works with children, adolescents, adults, and families dealing with a broad range of mental he...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Pedro Cabrera, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Lincolnwood, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a psychotherapist, I integrate depth psychology and psychodynamic therapy with evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and couples therapy. I also have experience working with individuals navigating substance issues and recovery. I bring a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to this work. M...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Pedro Cabrera, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
7.5 mi · 7366 Lincoln Ave, Unit 206, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As a psychotherapist, I integrate depth psychology and psychodynamic therapy with evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and couples therapy. I also have experience working with individuals navigating substance issues and recovery. I bring a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to this work. M...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Aunderia Wallace, LCSW

Psychotherapist
8 mi · 2060 E Algonquin Rd, Ste 702, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Driven by a profound passion for aiding others, I've discovered the power of listening as one of the most genuine forms of assistance. As a therapist with a Master's in Social Work from Chicago State University, I'm committed to providing a safe space where everyone's voice is heard, affirmed, and v...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kaitlin Messier, LMFT

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
8 mi · 2060 E Algonquin Rd, Ste 702, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kate Messier's training began at Northern Illinois University, where she worked with couples, families, children, and individuals. Kate's therapeutic emphasis is on systems, including families, friends, relationships and community, and how these affect her clients. She has experience in a clinical s...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Sweet, LMFT, LCPC

Psychotherapist
4.63
·8 reviews
Great listener and looking forward to getting help! - Nov 11, 2024 by Justin M.Click to read more
8 mi · 2060 E Algonquin Rd, Ste 702, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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My training as a therapist began at Northwestern University, where I worked with couples, families, children and individuals. I like to use a client-directed, empathetic approach to understand problems and create solutions. I gained additional experience at Metropolitan Family Services, where I work...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Aylin Deniz, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
8 mi · 2060 E Algonquin Rd, Ste 702, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Social Worker, I am dedicated to providing a supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive space for children and adolescents. I specialize in guiding young people through trauma, anxiety, challenging life transitions, and difficulties with emotional ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Samantha Sadler, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
8 mi · 4201 Lake Cook Rd, Ste 103, Northbrook, IL 60062
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Hi, my name is Samantha “Sam” Sadler. I’m a therapist in Northbrook, IL with a License in Social Work (LSW). I’m excited that you are considering scheduling an appointment for therapy, whether you have done therapy before or this is your first experience. I have been told by a client in the past tha...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Zakiya David, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
Skokie, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Zakiya David received her doctorate from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and completed her doctoral internship at South Campus Therapeutic Day School. She has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families presenting with a wide range of difficulties and concer...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Grace Brett, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Skokie, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Grace Brett completed her graduate studies at Northwestern University in clinical mental health counseling. She has experience working with clients across the lifespan, specializing in child and adolescent psychotherapy. Grace utilizes an integrative approach, incorporating both client-centered and ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Maret Thorpe, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.79
·29 reviews
7 mi · 3330 Old Glenview Rd, Ste 14, Wilmette, IL 60091
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Maret Thorpe is a licensed clinical social worker with a clinical background in treating adults, young adults, and children seeking relief from anxiety, depression, OCD, and related disorders. She received a Master of Social Work from Loyola University Chicago and a Bachelor of Science from Northwes...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Rubi Cali Ortiz, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Evanston, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe that meaningful change begins with understanding and making sense of one’s experiences. In my work, I support clients in exploring patterns in their thoughts, emotions, and relationships, while strengthening their capacity to navigate difficult experiences with greater clarity and awarenes...Click to read more
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Heaven McCoy, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Evanston, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Whether it’s anxiety that won’t let up, feeling disconnected from your purpose, navigating generational trauma, or simply feeling exhausted from being “strong” all the time—this space is for you. You don’t have to keep carrying it alone. I specialize in holding space for high school teens, adults, ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Rubi Cali Ortiz, LSW

Psychotherapist
8.5 mi · 2550 Crawford Ave, # 22, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I believe that meaningful change begins with understanding and making sense of one’s experiences. In my work, I support clients in exploring patterns in their thoughts, emotions, and relationships, while strengthening their capacity to navigate difficult experiences with greater clarity and awarenes...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Noelle Deseno, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.25
·4 reviews
Very easy to talk to and initiated the conversation. - Jun 12, 2023Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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***Please note that we do not accept any Medicaid or Medicare insurance. Please check that your insurance card is not associated with either of these prior to booking.*** I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, trauma, addiction, women’s issues, an...Click to read more

Kaitlin Messier, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kate Messier's training began at Northern Illinois University, where she worked with couples, families, children, and individuals. Kate's therapeutic emphasis is on systems, including families, friends, relationships and community, and how these affect her clients. She has experience in a clinical s...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jennifer Smith, LCPC

Psychotherapist
4.60
·10 reviews
Great therapist. Listens to my troubles and helps me manages my anxiety by ABClick to read more
8 mi · 2060 E Algonquin Rd, Ste 702, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jennifer graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's degree and earned her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University. Her studies focused on building an integrated approach to begin healing and achieving personal growth. Jennifer has ...Click to read more
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Jennifer Smith, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·10 reviews
Great therapist. Listens to my troubles and helps me manages my anxiety by ABClick to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Jennifer graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a Bachelor's degree and earned her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University. Her studies focused on building an integrated approach to begin healing and achieving personal growth. Jennifer has ...Click to read more
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Jessica Sweet, LMFT, LCPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.63
·8 reviews
Great listener and looking forward to getting help! - Nov 11, 2024 by Justin M.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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My training as a therapist began at Northwestern University, where I worked with couples, families, children and individuals. I like to use a client-directed, empathetic approach to understand problems and create solutions. I gained additional experience at Metropolitan Family Services, where I work...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Aunderia Wallace, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Driven by a profound passion for aiding others, I've discovered the power of listening as one of the most genuine forms of assistance. As a therapist with a Master's in Social Work from Chicago State University, I'm committed to providing a safe space where everyone's voice is heard, affirmed, and v...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Aylin Deniz, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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As a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Social Worker, I am dedicated to providing a supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive space for children and adolescents. I specialize in guiding young people through trauma, anxiety, challenging life transitions, and difficulties with emotional ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Tara Donald, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
8 mi · 1701 Woodfield Rd, Ste 201, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Tara! I have had the privilege of helping people within the therapeutic space for 10 years. It is one of my life’s purposes to guide others in their journeys for growth and finding peace and joy in their lives. Whether you are searching for therapy for yourself or for your child, you will be...Click to read more
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Mark Samuelson, MA, LCSW

Psychotherapist
3.93
·15 reviews
Mark Samuelson is deeply empathetic and takes the time to really get to know his patients. He has been a great support to me and my son, and has helped get us through some very difficult challenges. I highly recommend Mark to anyone experiencing emotional issues in their lives. by ZWClick to read more
8.5 mi · 2550 Crawford Ave, Ste 14, Evanston, IL 60201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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Entering into psychotherapy is a courageous decision. We recognize the innate drive for autonomy and individuality in every person. Frequently, internal, external, and historical experiences impinge on this uniqueness and impose barriers and challenges to development and personal fulfillment. It is ...Click to read more
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Mark Samuelson, MA, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.93
·15 reviews
Mark Samuelson is deeply empathetic and takes the time to really get to know his patients. He has been a great support to me and my son, and has helped get us through some very difficult challenges. I highly recommend Mark to anyone experiencing emotional issues in their lives. by ZWClick to read more
Evanston, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Entering into psychotherapy is a courageous decision. We recognize the innate drive for autonomy and individuality in every person. Frequently, internal, external, and historical experiences impinge on this uniqueness and impose barriers and challenges to development and personal fulfillment. It is ...Click to read more
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Tierney Puig, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
7.5 mi · 3000 Dundee Rd, Ste 418, Northbrook, IL 60062
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tierney is a licensed LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). She earned both her bachelor's degree in psychology and her master's in Mental Health Counseling from DePaul University. Tierney specializes in providing compassionate support to individuals of all ages struggling with a wide range of chal...Click to read more
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Rebecca Stamelos, LPC

Psychotherapist
7.5 mi · 3000 Dundee Rd, Ste 418, Northbrook, IL 60062
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Rebecca Stamelos is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Art Therapist who brings warmth, creativity, and clinical expertise to her work with children, adolescents, and young adults. With a passion for helping individuals heal from trauma and navigate life transitions, Rebecca blends evidence...Click to read more
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Alexandra Elizabeth Moore, MA, LPC

Psychotherapist
8.5 mi · 790 Estate Dr, Ste 200, Deerfield, IL 60015
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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You’re doing everything you can to keep up, but somehow it still feels like you’re falling behind. Maybe your mind never fully shuts off, your to-do list keeps growing, or you find yourself stuck in cycles of exhaustion, overwhelm, and frustration for not being able to “just stick to a plan.” Burnou...Click to read more
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Stephany Perez, LSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Lincolnwood, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Stephany Perez is a compassionate psychotherapist. She practices at Ellie Mental Health in Lincolnwood, IL. She earned her master's degree in social work from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Ms. Perez provides both in-person and virtual therapy for individuals working through stres...Click to read more
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Stephany Perez, LSW

Psychotherapist
7.5 mi · 7366 Lincoln Ave, Unit 206, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Stephany Perez is a compassionate psychotherapist. She practices at Ellie Mental Health in Lincolnwood, IL. She earned her master's degree in social work from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Ms. Perez provides both in-person and virtual therapy for individuals working through stres...Click to read more
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Sarah Wahlen, LCSW

Psychotherapist
7.5 mi · 7366 Lincoln Ave, Unit 206, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Sarah (she/her) believes that mental health is shaped not only by our inner experiences but also by the larger systems we’re part of. She takes a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to support clients in exploring their emotions, experiences, and relationships—while helping them build the skil...Click to read more
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Sarah Wahlen, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Lincolnwood, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Sarah (she/her) believes that mental health is shaped not only by our inner experiences but also by the larger systems we’re part of. She takes a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to support clients in exploring their emotions, experiences, and relationships—while helping them build the skil...Click to read more
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