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FRANCHESCA HAMMOND
Hi, my name is Dr. Franchesca Hammond and I am a native of Chicago, born and raised here. I have over 20 years of experience in ... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
Hi, my name is Dr. Franchesca Hammond and I am a native of Chicago, born and raised here. I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare as a registered nurse and nurse pr... More
Chicago, IL
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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NATALIE ELLIOTT
Couples who love each other but struggle with sex often feel disconnected, frustrated, and unsure how to get back to intimacy. Man... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC
Female
Couples who love each other but struggle with sex often feel disconnected, frustrated, and unsure how to get back to intimacy. Many of my clients haven’t had sex in a while ... More
Chicago, IL
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BONNIE LANSING
I believe that everyone has inherent strength. While I can be direct and to the point, I understand that this conversation is abou... More
Therapist
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LCPC|LPCMH
Female
I believe that everyone has inherent strength. While I can be direct and to the point, I understand that this conversation is about your life, not mine. I also believe in the ... More
Chicago, IL
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YADIRA TORO
Yadira is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Health and Hormone Coach a Yoga instructor, and Dr. Amen Licensed Brain Trai... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Yadira is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a Health and Hormone Coach a Yoga instructor, and Dr. Amen Licensed Brain Trainer. Yadira offers a judgment-free zone whe... More
Chicago, IL
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or life transitions might consider working with Grow Therapy. Their integration of evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness, along with flexible online and in-person options, offers accessible care tailored to diverse needs and backgrounds across all age groups. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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HARLOW KEDZIE
Hi there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of the Chicago suburbs. I have worked within this field for ov... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based out of the Chicago suburbs. I have worked within this field for over 8 years and in numerous therapeutic roles ... More
Chicago, IL
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ROZALYN ENGLE
I am an Illinois- based National Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and an Army Veteran. ... More
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LCPC
Female
I am an Illinois- based National Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and an Army Veteran. I have worked in the human services for over ... More
Chicago, IL
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JONATHAN CLOSNER
My name is Jonathan Closner and I have been providing therapeutic and clinical counseling services to clients for over 15 years. ... More
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LPC|LCPC|LMHC
Male
My name is Jonathan Closner and I have been providing therapeutic and clinical counseling services to clients for over 15 years. I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC... More
Chicago, IL
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BRIAN KATZ
Hi, I’m Brian If you feel stuck, and unable to change things, I can help you to start moving again. We can join together and ... More
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LCPC
Male
Hi, I’m Brian If you feel stuck, and unable to change things, I can help you to start moving again. We can join together and create a strategy for working through the eve... More
Chicago, IL
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JEREMY PITZER
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working wi... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working with clients and families to build upon skills ... More
Chicago, IL
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SARAH OLSON
Hello! I welcome you to take a look at my profile. I love what I do, which is helping people, one person at a time. I am an LCSW... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I welcome you to take a look at my profile. I love what I do, which is helping people, one person at a time. I am an LCSW in Illinois and Texas and have been an LCSW ... More
Chicago, IL
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LISA HINES
I have over 3 decades of experience working in the fields of mental health and social work. I work with youth, adults, families, a... More
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LCSW
Female
I have over 3 decades of experience working in the fields of mental health and social work. I work with youth, adults, families, and couples who are struggling with trauma, de... More
Chicago, IL
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MELISSA PAZEN
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping ... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping people improve their mental health ever since... More
Chicago, IL
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STEPHANIE ARMANETTI
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life's challe... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges. I work with my clients to create an op... More
Chicago, IL
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MICHAEL PARKS
I am a 49-year-old white Christian male that has been married for 29 years. I have three kids 27,20 and 17. I also have a spunky... More
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LCSW
Male
I am a 49-year-old white Christian male that has been married for 29 years. I have three kids 27,20 and 17. I also have a spunky granddaughter who is six years old. I have... More
Chicago, IL
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MALEKAPUKHARAJBANU QURESHI
My name is Maleka Qureshi, and I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)... More
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LCPC
Female
My name is Maleka Qureshi, and I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 10 years of experience working wit... More
Chicago, IL
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ALEXIS KRAUS
Hi, I'm Alexis. You might be feeling overwhelmed with life and need someone to talk to. Therapy is an essential practice that wil... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Alexis. You might be feeling overwhelmed with life and need someone to talk to. Therapy is an essential practice that will help you understand your challenges and bri... More
Chicago, IL
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SHANNON POE
Hi! I am an LCSW licensed in Illinois. I have an MSW from Tulane University and a Doctor of Social Work from the University of Cal... More
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LCSW
Female
Hi! I am an LCSW licensed in Illinois. I have an MSW from Tulane University and a Doctor of Social Work from the University of California. My work takes a holistic healing app... More
Chicago, IL
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CHRISTINA PIZARRO
As you embark on your journey, therapy can provide a safe and supportive space to explore, understand and challenge life experienc... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
As you embark on your journey, therapy can provide a safe and supportive space to explore, understand and challenge life experiences that shape our identities and perceptions ... More
Chicago, IL
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Mental Health Services in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, Illinois, known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and bustling lifestyle, is home to over 2.7 million people. Within its city limits, landmarks like Navy Pier, Millenium Park, and the Art Institute of Chicago contribute to the city's unique character.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Chicago Residents

Among Chicago residents, prevalent mental health concerns include anxiety and depression, similar to trends seen statewide according to the CDC. The city also faces a significant challenge with substance abuse disorders, particularly among its younger population.

Access to Care & Providers in Chicago

Chicago offers both public and private mental health services, with numerous crisis lines and community organizations working towards improving mental health care. Initiatives like the Chicago Department of Public Health's Mental Health Centers continue to extend support to residents needing mental health treatment in Chicago, Illinois.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available across the city's mental health providers.
  • Chicago's therapeutic landscape also includes practitioners specializing in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also available to cater to diverse patient needs.

Local Policies & Stressors

Factors such as the high cost of living, industry pressures, a large student population, and the shift to remote-working due to the pandemic, contribute to the mental health stressors for residents seeking therapy in Chicago, Illinois.

Take the Next Step

If you're looking for support, don't hesitate to reach out. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other mental health issue, there's always help available. Start your journey today by finding a licensed therapist in Chicago, Illinois.