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Andrew Kopco, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry)
5.00
·5 reviews
Very helpful first visit for establishing med management in Chicago. Answered all my questions and also provided additional resources for my other concerns. - Sep 24, 2025Click to read more
32.5 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Everyone deserves a trusted provider at the center of their care, and I strive to be that for my clients. As a compassionate provider, I aim to create a supportive and safe environment where clients can work through the difficult parts of life. Together, we approach your goals as a team, fostering c...Click to read more

Ryan Cargie, LPC

Psychotherapist
3.00
·2 reviews
35 mi · 2551 N Clark St, Ste 300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 10 more
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Ryan specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults in the pursuit of mental well-being. Having worked with individuals from various backgrounds, I recognize that each client’s story is unique. I utilize a trauma-informed and collaborative approach when working with client’s to unders...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Nitaya Chawla, PsyD

Psychologist
4.43
·60 reviews
I have been seeing Nitaya for 6-7 months and I recommend her. I feel very comfortable with her and she has a calm demeanor and a good sense of humor when called for. When I am not doing so well, she is very present and serious. When things are doing better, we can talk about the good stuff and laugh...Click to read more
31.5 mi · 155 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please be advised our practice has a strict 24-hour cancellation fee.* Change is never easy, but with the assistance of a therapist, you can start to learn skills to move toward your goals. Some of these skills include effective communication, mindfulness, relaxation, and changing negative thought...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Gayathri Ganesh, PA

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry)
4.90
·31 reviews
Yes - Jul 31, 2024 by Kimberly W.Click to read more
32 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I strive to create a supportive and compassionate environment by focusing on each patient's well-being and assisting them on their mental health journey. With a deep understanding of the complex interplay between mental health and overall well-being, I am committed to providing comprehensive care to...Click to read more

Gabriela Bevacqua-Collins, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
32.5 mi · 311 W Superior St, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60654
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Gabriela Bevacqua-Collins holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Art History from Indiana University. Following the completion of her undergraduate education, Gabriela attended Pennsylvania State University where she received a Master of Arts in Applied Clinical Psychology. Gabriela has experie...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Yaman Kawamleh, DO

Psychiatrist
5.00
·4 reviews
32 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a general psychiatrist dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness through evidence-based care and a collaborative, personalized approach. My training at Baylor College of Medicine provided a strong foundation in both medication management and psychotherapy, including psycho...Click to read more

Drew Mallery, MSW, LSW

Psychotherapist
4.00
·1 review
- May 4, 2026 by Alonzo W.Click to read more
35 mi · 2845 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Drew Mallery, LSW, specializes in helping clients in Illinois navigate complex mental health challenges through a trauma-informed approach. He works closely with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and ADHD. With a deep understanding of attachment and relationship is...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Hallie Foster, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
Halle is the best! She is very easy to talk to, and has been a great source of support through stressful times. I highly recommend her! by MVClick to read more
33.5 mi · 1407 W Chicago Ave, Ste 211, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with children, adolescents, and adults who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from themselves after navigating difficult life experiences. Many of my clients are thoughtful, capable people who have learned to push through, minimize their needs, or stay in survival mode. Therapy can be...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Fanny Acuna Garcia, LCPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
- Feb 24, 2026 by Hazel R.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 1407 W Chicago Ave, Ste 211, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained—even when things look fine on the outside? You may find yourself overthinking, overgiving, or staying in situations that no longer feel good because you’ve learned to tolerate more than you should. You don’t have to keep managing this alone. I...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Patricia Jackson, ALMFT

Marriage and Family Therapist
32 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Therapy can be a place to slow down, make sense of what you’re going through, and feel truly heard—sometimes for the first time in a long time. Whether you’re facing a specific challenge or carrying something that’s been building over the years, the process of therapy offers space for reflection, he...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Taylor Mackie, LCSW, CADC

Psychotherapist
4.77
·22 reviews
I came in feeling pretty wrecked, especially around addiction stuff, and she met me with zero judgment. Taylor knows how to hold space for the messy, complicated parts while still helping you move forward. She’s warm, direct and really grounded. by EMClick to read more
33 mi · 700 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether you are starting therapy for the first time or returning after a pause, you are making an investment in yourself. That said, I understand the process can bring a wave of emotions, which is why it is of the utmost importance to me to create a safe and affirming space where you can feel seen, ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Francis BurWei, LCPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·6 reviews
so far he seems nice and knowledgeable - Apr 4, 2026 by Nichole N.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 1500 W Chicago Ave, Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My approach is practical and solution-focused, emphasizing mindfulness and skill-building to help clients navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. I support individuals experiencing addiction, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, schizoaffective disorder, and men’s issues. Through stru...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

D'Angelo Starks, LCSW

Psychotherapist
33.5 mi · 1500 W. Chicago Ave, Unit #2, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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My focus is to provide supportive, collaborative care for individuals navigating anxiety, social anxiety, stress, self-esteem concerns, and the lasting impact of childhood trauma. I value creating a space where clients feel comfortable sharing their experiences, exploring challenges, and working tow...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Nicolas (Cole) Philippou, LPC

Psychotherapist
4.96
·23 reviews
Relationship issues. Needed help with having healthy communication. by BLClick to read more
33 mi · 700 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My role as a therapist is to help clients utilize their strengths in a way that leads to tangible, impactful progress. My therapeutic approach is anchored in the belief that insight leads to lasting change. With a greater understanding of our thought processes, interpersonal patterns, and behavioral...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Desiree Daniel, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
32.5 mi · 737 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2240, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry. I offer in-person consultations at YourStory Health in Atlanta, GA. I also see patients virtually. I provide psychiatric medication management for adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD symptoms, mood concerns, stress, and sleep difficulties. My ...Click to read more

John K Butterfield, MS, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
- Aug 24, 2024 by Okicize B.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 1616 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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John Jay Butterfield, LPC Jay Butterfield, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Illinois since 2019, brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to his practice. Armed with an MS from Mercer University, Jay is dedicated to employing research-based techniques and practices to enhance the well-...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Dr. Aaron Reichlin, MD

Psychiatrist
4.84
·191 reviews
Very specific and his goal is successful psychiatric care. - Dec 20, 2019Click to read more
32.5 mi · 737 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2240, Chicago, IL 60611
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Reichlin is an attentive, warm psychiatrist treating patients in the Chicago and greater Illinois areas. His goal as a practitioner is to foster a solid and trusting therapeutic relationship with his patients and then strive to instill hope. His ability to listen sincerely and truly empath...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Kristen Hawrysz, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·8 reviews
Absolutely love my time with Kristen! I always leave feeling refreshed and with something new in mind. by Amy V.Click to read more
33 mi · 8695 Archer Ave, Ste 21, Willow Springs, IL 60480
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 1 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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KRISTEN HAWRYSZ, LCP My name is Kristen Hawrysz (she/her), a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to guiding individuals through their healing journeys with a holistic and trauma-informed approach. As a former educator, my experience ignited a deep passion for helping individuals overcome chall...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Sophia Salib, CADC, LCSW

Psychotherapist
35.5 mi · 2514 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I’m Sophia, a licensed social worker and certified alcohol and drug counselor. I approach my work from strengths-based and harm-reduction perspectives, and utilize a variety of evidence-based interventions including solution-focused therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and EMDR. Therapy is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Sophia Salib, CADC, LCSW

Psychotherapist
35.5 mi · 2514 W Armitage Ave, Ste 211, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I’m Sophia, a licensed social worker and certified alcohol and drug counselor. I approach my work from strengths-based and harm-reduction perspectives, and utilize a variety of evidence-based interventions including solution-focused therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and EMDR. Therapy is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Saadiq Bey, LCSW

Psychotherapist
34.5 mi · 1918 N. Mendel St, Ste 200, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in social services. Throughout my career, I have worked in many capacities supporting individuals, families, and communities. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Rachel Shapiro, LPC

Psychotherapist
1.00
·1 review
35 mi · 2551 N Clark St, Ste 300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Rachel is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) and received her Master’s of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a Child and Adolescent Specialization from Northwestern University. She also obtained her bachelor’s degree in Theatre & Music Theatre from Northwestern University. Prior to ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Juliette Celozzi, ALMFT

Psychotherapist
35.5 mi · 3000 N Halsted St, Ste 803, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Juliette Celozzi, MS, ALMFT, is a therapist at Tides Mental Health who works with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating trauma, life transitions, ADHD, and identity exploration. Her approach is warm, collaborative, and adaptable — blending practical tools with deeper exploratory work to h...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Loretta Echols, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.75
·16 reviews
Loretta is a very compassionate person to talk to and offers wonderful advice. - Aug 15, 2024 by Natalie P.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 3000 N Halsted St, Ste 803, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Loretta Echols, a seasoned mental health professional with over 19 years of experience, is dedicated to guiding you towards a happier and more fulfilling life. Her journey in the field began after earning her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from the University of St. Francis. In commu...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Joanna Vergoth, LCSW

Psychotherapist
35.5 mi · 3000 N Halsted St, Ste 803, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Joanna Vergoth, LCSW, NCPsyA, is a licensed psychotherapist and nationally certified psychoanalyst with 27+ years of experience working with adults navigating complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and long-standing relational patterns. Her approach is warm, attuned, and depth-oriented — grounded in Interna...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sarah Margulis, ALMFT

Psychotherapist
35.5 mi · 3000 N Halsted St, Ste 803, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Sarah Margulis, MS, ALMFT is a marriage and family therapist at Tides Mental Health in Chicago, working with children, teens, women, couples, and families. She specializes in family dynamics; sibling conflict; couples work; mood disorders, with and without suicidal ideation; and developmental and se...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Rashmi Pandey, PsyD

Psychologist
4.72
·25 reviews
- Aug 12, 2025 by Dhruv A.Click to read more
32 mi · 401 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1200, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Pandey is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of professional experience in the field of Clinical Psychology. Her commitment is towards bringing positive change in an individual, couple or family through Evidence Based Practice and Cognitive restructuring of thought processes. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Angelica Dipierro, MSW

Psychotherapist
32.5 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: Wed, May 27

Kaitlyn Vranek, MSW, LSW

Psychotherapist
4.00
·3 reviews
35 mi · 2845 N Sheridan Rd, Ste 809, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Kaitlyn specializes in working with children, adolescents, teens, and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, mood, behavioral and personality disorders, OCD, eating disorders, trauma, and addiction. She considers a client’s social and cultural background to enhance her understanding of each ind...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Nicholas Krysztopik, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·4 reviews
33.5 mi · 1457 N Halsted St, Unit B303, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Nicholas Krysztopik, LPC, provides a safe, collaborative, nonjudgmental space in which clients can process and build insight into their feelings and experiences. He uses a Psychodynamic (Relational) approach to therapy, as well as mindfulness techniques, to assist clients in uncovering deep-rooted i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Spencer Rybacki, LPC

Psychotherapist
35 mi · 2535 N Lincoln Ave, C2, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Spencer Rybacki is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Spencer is dedicated to working with individuals who are struggling with grief and loss, anxiety, depression, as well as challenges associated with pivotal life transitions and milestones. He is als...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Emma Krug, LSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·7 reviews
Emma was empathetic kind and open and respectful to all items I shared just in this 1st appt, I am so thrilled to see her next Sunday for our 2nd appointment. LightonAnxiety set up appointment it’s going to really treat my anxiety - Aug 17, 2025 by Sarah R.Click to read more
36 mi · 1438 W Belmont Ave, Ste 1, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emma Krug earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan with a focus on interpersonal practice and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Pepperdine University. She brings a broad range of clinical experience to her work, having provided therapy to adults, children, adolescents, a...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 17

Clayton James Crozier, MA, LPC

Psychotherapist
4.93
·29 reviews
First session in the books with Clayton and he left a wonderful first impression. He’s a strong listener, patient, and does a great job at making sure both I, and my partner have a chance to share our thoughts and feelings on a topic. He was really good at catching themes and calling out some bigger...Click to read more
33.5 mi · 1457 N Halsted Street,, Suite B303, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Clayton Crozier is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Illinois University. He has experience working with a diverse range of populations, including adolescents through geriatric adults, individuals with substance use disorders, co...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Madeline McDonnell, NCC, LCPC

Psychotherapist
4.62
·13 reviews
I didn’t see the therapist I signed up to see, but my therapist was great and was very open to listen. I was very pleased. - Mar 28, 2024 by Christian P.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 155 N Michigan Ave, Ste 400, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I support clients in finding clarity, understanding themselves more deeply, and taking steps toward creating the kind of life they want to experience. Many of my clients feel lost or overwhelmed and want something to change but may not know where to start. Together, we explore how unprocessed emotio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. David Kaiser, MD

Psychiatrist
4.80
·106 reviews
Dr. Kaiser was wonderful and continues to be wonderful through my treatment.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 25 E Washington St, Ste 1504, Chicago, IL 60602
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, I will be providing sessions remotely through FaceTime, Skype, or Zoom until further notice. I have been in practice for over 25 years, combining psychotherapy and medication management in my treatment approach. My goal is to help patients identify the sources of their...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 18

Natalie Eden, LCPC

Psychotherapist
4.75
·32 reviews
I was made to feel very comfortable and the staff and Dr. Eden we’re lovely. It was my first session and I feel comfortable going back - Jul 6, 2024 by Ciera G.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Tue, Jun 2

Jill Jensen, MSW, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
32 mi · 1 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Jill Jensen, LCSW, provides a compassionate and empathetic space for individuals and families across Illinois. With a focus on understanding and honoring each client's unique experiences, Jill helps create an environment where clients feel safe, heard, and empowered to take steps toward their mental...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 4

Lafayette Bagley, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.25
·32 reviews
Lafayette Bagley was very friendly and easy to talk to and listened well,often I have trouble opening up to new therapist,it almost feels awkward,but I didn't feel that way when talking to him. The space was also nice,clean,and comforting,I was also offered tea or coffee which was very nice. Overall...Click to read more
34.5 mi · 2071 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Lafayette Bagley, LSW, believes each person seeking therapy is unique, and he is here to provide options and tools to help make healthy change a reality. Growth and healing are possible, and he guides each client on that journey. Lafayette treats adolescents and adults struggling with depression, an...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 17

Anna Wruck, LPC

Psychotherapist
4.94
·31 reviews
36 mi · 1438 W Belmont Ave, Ste 1, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: tomorrow

Dr. Bhargavi Ancha, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Ancha was so incredibly sweet and understanding, I definitely recommend her! - Mar 20, 2026 by Sydney C.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in a patient centered approach to tailor treatment to individual needs. I have significant experience in medication management and incorporating psychotherapy and wellness into sessions. I think of the patient-physician relationship as a partnership where I provide the expertise to help pa...Click to read more

Meagan Cervantes, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 18, 2026 by Gabia S.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I understand that seeking help for mental health can be difficult, and I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where my patients feel seen, heard, and valued to bridge the gap between struggle and growth. I am a licensed and nationally board-certified physician assi...Click to read more

Lindsey Klepper, LCSW

Psychotherapist
35 mi · 2535 N Lincoln Ave, C2, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
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Lindsey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with kids, teens, and young adults. She has experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, OCD, and ADHD. Additionally, she is especially passionate about helping those who struggle with self-esteem, life transitions, emotiona...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Paige Ferguson, MA

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 7, 2026 by Tierney L.Click to read more
38 mi · 4621 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over three years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, loneliness, PTSD, and self-esteem concerns. I offer a collaborative, structured approach to therapy—working alongside my cli...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Spencer Dimmick, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·6 reviews
Spencer is a very knowledgeable and personable therapist who creates a supportive environment for our sessions! Finding someone who understands queer and neurodivergent experiences was really important to me and Spencer has been great about addressing these areas with me! by TAClick to read more
35 mi · 2732 N Clark St, Ste 300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 35 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I am a mental health counselor with a master's degree from Adler University. I completed my bachelor's degree in English and Classics at Tufts University. As a queer-identified person, I am a strong advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community. I take steps to ensure that I work with cultural comp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Katherine Crilley, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·11 reviews
a great friendly dr. She's definitely willing to listen and give you advice. But if you are looking for medications or would like to be on any type of medications you're at the wrong place.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 2202 N Lincoln Ave, Ste 7, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, May 18

Katherine Foley, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
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34.5 mi · 2202 N Lincoln Ave, Ste 7, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kat provides thoughtful, evidence-based therapy to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, trauma, and stress. She approaches therapy as a collaborative process, creating a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, develop insight ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Ciara Joyce, MA, LPC

Psychotherapist
36.5 mi · 3530 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. As a therapist, my role is to cultivate a warm, collaborative space where individuals feel safe exploring their inner world, reconnecting with their authentic selves, and uncovering the strengths that already reside within them. My w...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16

Sarah Donohue, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.91
·11 reviews
Very nice and has a very calming presenceClick to read more
32.5 mi · 213 W. Institute Pl., Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60610
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Throughout my years as a therapist, I have learned what it truly means to walk alongside someone in their darkest moments. I approach my work through a psychodynamic and relational lens, believing that in order to alleviate our symptoms, we must understand the deeper experiences that shaped them. By...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2

Marissa Kusy-leavitt, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
34.5 mi · 2000 N Racine Ave, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! I love the work that I do and am committed to creating a therapeutic space for exploration, authenticity, collaboration, and celebrating the strengths of each individual. I place great importance on the strength of the therapeutic relationship and believe it is the engine for growth and mea...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Jacqueline McLoughlin, MSW

Psychotherapist
34.5 mi · 2000 N Racine Ave, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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My approach to therapy is to meet you where you are now in a non-judgmental, warm, and supportive environment. I take a person-centered approach that supports you as the expert in your own life. I aim to provide an open, safe, and collaborative space to explore and work toward your goals. My clients...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Resseka Uy-Youkerd, LSW, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
34.5 mi · 2000 N Racine Ave, Ste 3300, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 38 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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“The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step,” and I’m so very glad that you’re here. My name is Ress, and my goal as a therapist is to walk alongside you as we navigate this journey together, pulling a chuckle or two out of you along the way. I personally believe smiles and laught...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Jose Diaz, LCSW

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
My son was pleased to have dr Diaz as his doctor - Mar 3, 2026 by Lisa N.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 702 W Burlington Ave, Ste 2E, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Having a place where you can recenter, reconnect, be heard and understood opens the door to change. My intention is to create a safe space where you can come as you are and move toward your desires. With me, there is no rush. Together, we will slow down and practice the art of listening to our whole...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Lexxy Trujillo, LPC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·3 reviews
- Mar 21, 2026 by Jerry R.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 702 W Burlington Ave, Ste 2E, La Grange, IL 60525
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield + 5 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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We each have a story. Your story matters. You matter. It is a great honor to join individuals in exploring their story, healing, growing, and living a fulfilling life.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dalton Williams, LCPC

Psychotherapist
35.5 mi · 3306 N Halsted St, #1, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Hi, I've been helping people improve their lives through mindful change and a supportive voice since 2017. I have experience with all ages with specialties in the Queer community, individuals or couples, and non-monogamous relationships. I connect with the client on their level. We create a worki...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Alissa Rygel, LCPC, CRC

Psychotherapist
4.00
·1 review
- Jan 14, 2026 by Holly B.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 1616 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Alissa Rygel, LCPC, CRC, supports teens, adults, and seniors across Illinois in navigating emotional challenges, life transitions, and personal growth through thoughtful, clientcentered therapy. She creates a space where each person feels safe, respected, and empowered. Whether someone is facing anx...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
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