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315 verified Therapists/Counselors in River Forest, IL
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Availability last updated 11/06/2026
Availability last updated 11/06/2026
Psychotherapist
5.00
·1 review
6.5 mi · 2514 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! I'm Keiona, a licensed social worker and therapist at Intuit Healing, providing therapy for adolescents and adults in Chicago, IL. I specialize in trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and anti-oppressive therapy, with particular experience supporting LGBTQIA+, Black, Queer, and other mar...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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Adenike Cotton is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate who earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Human Development from Howard University. She later received her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Clark Atlanta University. Adenike has experience wor...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.76
·33 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
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
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
Tiffany made my DAC feel at home right away. - Mar 26, 2026 by Samuel E.Click to read more
Elmhurst, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If you are booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. Tiffany Michalak, LPC, treats patients of all ages and is passio...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist
4.89
·9 reviews
Tiffany made my DAC feel at home right away. - Mar 26, 2026 by Samuel E.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 180 W Park Ave, Ste 150, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance requires a credit card on file. *LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If you are booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. Tiffany Michalak, LPC, treats patients of all ages and is passio...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist
6.5 mi · 180 W Park Ave, Ste 150, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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*Note that prior to the first session with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. LifeStance providers do not accept Medicare or Medicaid insurance. If booking with these, you will be unable to be seen. Erica Bell, LMFT, treats patients starting from 6 years old. She provide...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Park Ridge, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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Jake Royko, LSW, helps individuals across Illinois navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and practical tools for lasting change. As a provisionally licensed social worker at LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy for teens, adults, and seniors, supporting clients through co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
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
Park Ridge, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Park Ridge, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Daniel Brandys. Thank you for taking the time to learn about me! I look forward to learning more about you via a therapeutic relationship that values your unique background, experiences, and needs: all at your own pace. Practicing in a variety of settings—including community menta...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist
3.00
·2 reviews
7.5 mi · 250 S NW Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Natasha Mahmood, LSW, provides a compassionate and supportive environment for clients across Illinois. Specializing in evidence-based therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and play therapy for younger clients, Natasha tailors her approach to each individual’s unique needs. S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist
5.00
·2 reviews
It’s early but so far Mirela was very kind and compassionate. It’s my first time going to therapy so explained nicely and listened even more nicely. - Nov 17, 2025 by Erin S.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 250 S NW Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, my name is Mirela Masinovic. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Park Ridge, IL. I have experience providing support to individuals and families across Illinois and I’m ready to support you on your therapy journey. My work is informed by compassion for your unique experiences and how...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist
7.5 mi · 250 S NW Hwy, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Jake Royko, LSW, helps individuals across Illinois navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and practical tools for lasting change. As a provisionally licensed social worker at LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy for teens, adults, and seniors, supporting clients through co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Park Ridge, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
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Natasha Mahmood, LSW, provides a compassionate and supportive environment for clients across Illinois. Specializing in evidence-based therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and play therapy for younger clients, Natasha tailors her approach to each individual’s unique needs. S...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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Treatment methods Dialectical Behavior (DBT) I use Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients build skills in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness. I tailor DBT techniques to each client's needs, supporting them in managing emotions, improving ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 1 more
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Hi there, Welcome to therapy! I'm Dr. Akamin Nkengaka. I am a Licensed Psychotherapist. I work with clients both in person and through teletherapy platforms. I’m happy that you have taken the first step towards healing. First and foremost, I want to express my gratitude for choosing therapy and allo...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 42 more
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My passion is to work with people to help them navigate their lives difficulties that they face in life. I like to work with people to help them identify their strengths so they can live a healthier more productive life. I like to help assist people with tools that they may not have utilized to give...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Cigna + 2 more
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My name is Jim Neumann and i am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing for more that twenty five years. My work experience covers many different cultures and client backgrounds. I am very client oriented and focus my efforts on client goals and ideas of what they think is important during the ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 1 more
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Hi, I'm Gerald Are you at a point in life where your ready to make some much needed changes, but need support? I'm here for you, and together we can come up with a realistic plan to start doing things differently in order to live a more satisfying, meaningful life. I have lived in a number of pla...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 58 more
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I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Florida, Virginia, Illinois and Massachusetts , with experience working with children, adolescents, families, and adults. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship c...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 57 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? You don't have to navigate it alone. I'm Henry Smith, LICSW, a licensed therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, life transitions, and crisis intervention. I provide compassionate, evidence-based virtual therapy for ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 54 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I have been practicing Social Work/Counseling for 34 years. I am very passionate about what I do and enjoy seeing clients set goals and take active steps toward achieving them. I love getting to know my clients and creating a safe space for them to explore ways to overcome barriers to growth and cha...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 51 more
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Hello, I am Gina Canerday, LCSW with over 17 years of experience as a social worker. I have experience in the school system working with special education and advocating for student's needs. For the past two years, I have been working in private practice, where I help individuals navigate life's cha...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist
7.5 mi · 1500 W. Chicago Ave, Unit #2, Chicago, IL 60642
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
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Kristen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with over a decade of experience helping people find their footing — whether they’re navigating addiction, working through trauma, or simply trying to figure out what a fulfilling life looks like for ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 21
Psychotherapist
9 mi · 5100 N Ravenswood Ave, Ste 233, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
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Kristen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with over a decade of experience helping people find their footing — whether they’re navigating addiction, working through trauma, or simply trying to figure out what a fulfilling life looks like for ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 21
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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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, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·26 reviews
had my first session today , a great listener, easy to talk too, friendly , attention to detail. - Sep 28, 2023 by Anthony R.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I thrive in helping people work through life's challenges and move toward the life they want for themselves. As someone who has also personally benefited from therapy, I know how valuable it can be to have a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself, talk openly, and feel genuinely heard. Sin...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Psychotherapist
8.5 mi · 4422 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Sierra is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a Registered Art Therapist. Their client-centered therapeutic style incorporates art therapy and other creative activities alongside traditional therapeutic methods. They are particularly experienced with trauma-focused techniques, DBT, and CB...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Nov 8
Psychotherapist
7.5 mi · 2043 W Belmont Ave, Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 3 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: Mon, Nov 9
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Leona Petrovych is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. I didn't choose this work by accident. Over time, I found myself drawn to people's stories and to being present with them in moments that feel heavy, confusing, or just a lot to carry alone. A big p...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I became a therapist because I believe in the power of being seen, heard, and supported during life’s most challenging moments. Growing up in a Mexican household, mental health was rarely discussed and often felt like an unfamiliar or inaccessible topic. However, with the support of my family, I beg...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I have always been drawn to stories and the way they reveal who we are, how we hurt, and how we heal. That passion started with books and movies, which inspired me to pursue a career in journalism and writing. After starting my own therapy journey, something shifted. I realized that my favorite mome...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·15 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I work with a wide range of individuals who have sought out therapy for concerns related to depression, stress, anxiety, family of origin and first-generation concerns, sexuality, life transitions, grief and loss, and relationship issues. I've worked predominantly with emerging adults and adolescent...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Hi, I’m Julia (she/her/hers), and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker! Growing up, I witnessed how therapy could be life-changing for both myself and those I loved. I became a therapist because I believe everyone deserves that space to show up, without fear of judgment, to process the many ups an...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I became a therapist because I genuinely believe everyone deserves the freedom to live their best life. Often, getting there means taking a close look at all the things—both internal and external, from the past and the present—that make it difficult to engage with the world in the way we want. In my...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·15 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I work with adults, children, adolescents, and couples seeking support, especially those in the LGBTQIA+ community or exploring identity. I specialize in sexual trauma, childhood trauma, and work from a body-positive, Health at Every Size approach. I am sex-positive, kink-affirming, and open to dive...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.60
·15 reviews
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
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I work with young people, adults, and couples from all backgrounds and walks of life. I am passionate about working with young adults struggling with life transitions, adolescents healing from trauma, and working through transitions, survivors of intimate partner violence, and individuals and couple...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist
7 mi · 1811 W N Ave, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I became a therapist because I believe in the power of human connection to provide support and create a judgment-free space for healing. In a world full of stress and uncertainty, therapy offers a unique opportunity to build resilience and reconnect with our inner strengths. I’m passionate about red...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Dinora Lopez is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. My passion for helping others began early in my life. I became a therapist because I have always felt called to support people and make a meaningful, positive impact in their lives. I have always been ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Psychotherapist
4.60
·15 reviews
7 mi · 1811 W N Ave, Ste 402, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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I view therapy as a partnership, one where individuals can feel empowered to be their most genuine self and take ownership of their stories and values. I strive to create a nonjudgmental, warm, and culturally affirming environment where individuals can find a sense of relief from life’s biggest chal...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
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