Chicago, IL Motivational Interviewing Therapists

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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Marijosephe Bradford
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally... More
Psych Hub Learner
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally attuned care. With clinical roots in Cogniti... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Rockney Hudson
Hello, and welcome! My name is Rockney Hudson and I am here to support you in exploring ways to enhance your mental well-being. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Hello, and welcome! My name is Rockney Hudson and I am here to support you in exploring ways to enhance your mental well-being. My approach is rooted in three key therapeuti... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Stephanie Gonzalez
Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She i... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She is proud to be a Board-Certified Psychiatric M... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Richelle Ramirez
Richelle Ramirez is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and has been in healthcare practice since 2003.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Richelle Ramirez is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and has been in healthcare practice since 2003. Richelle began her career as a registered nu... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Maya Stolkiner
With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field of therapy, Maya Stolkiner, LCSW, LICSW, has established herself as a comp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
With over 20 years of dedicated experience in the field of therapy, Maya Stolkiner, LCSW, LICSW, has established herself as a compassionate and skilled mental health professio... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
KALEIGH ZIMMERMAN
As a Licensed Clinical Social worker I believe in helping you, to help yourself. Balancing the everyday challenges of life at work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social worker I believe in helping you, to help yourself. Balancing the everyday challenges of life at work, at home and in relationships can be difficu... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
MICHAEL RACKI
Michael Racki, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over a decade of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depress... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Male
Michael Racki, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over a decade of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, OCD, stress, and substance use concerns.... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Catherine Awitta
Catherine Awitta is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from Southern Illinois University Edw... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Catherine Awitta is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's in Social Work from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, earned in 2021. She has extensive ... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Jesse SmithFulia
Jesse Smith-Fulia, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who believes in the transformative power of honest conversation. Wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Male
Jesse Smith-Fulia, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who believes in the transformative power of honest conversation. With experience supporting adults through anxiet... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesse?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, trauma, or self-esteem could benefit from Jesse Smith-Fulia’s approach. His compassionate, conversational style combined with trauma-focused and cognitive behavioral techniques offers a supportive space for building resilience and practical coping skills. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Lauren Redd
Lauren Redd is a doctorally-prepared, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner seeing patients in Virginia and Illinois. She... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Lauren Redd is a doctorally-prepared, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner seeing patients in Virginia and Illinois. She treats adults experiencing symptoms of depre... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Stacey Wright
Stacey Wright, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 25 years of experience helping clients move throug... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Stacey Wright, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 25 years of experience helping clients move through pain, rewrite their stories, and reclaim th... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Sean Martiny
Sean Martiny is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over a decade of experience specializing in depression, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Male
Sean Martiny is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over a decade of experience specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, men's issues, and LGBTQ+ counse... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
LISA BICKET
I am a social worker with over 20 years of experience working with clients from infants (support to parents) to geriatrics. I bel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I am a social worker with over 20 years of experience working with clients from infants (support to parents) to geriatrics. I believe that our thoughts are powerful to change... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Theresa Kennedy Patton
Theresa Patton is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 20 years of experience treating addiction, borderlin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Theresa Patton is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 20 years of experience treating addiction, borderline personality disorder (BPD), racial identity... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
LAUREN OGLE
Hi there, I'm Lauren. Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in numerous directions, unable to say no or fit it all in? Are you strug... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I'm Lauren. Do you feel overwhelmed and pulled in numerous directions, unable to say no or fit it all in? Are you struggling with substance use? Is it difficult to ... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Allison Gale
Hello! My name is Allison, and I look forward to meeting you and learning more about your therapy needs. My hope is that you will ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Allison, and I look forward to meeting you and learning more about your therapy needs. My hope is that you will find our sessions to be a safe space where yo... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Amanda Rogers
Amanda Rogers has a philosophy of partnering with her patients and working together as a team to meet the patient's recovery goals... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Amanda Rogers has a philosophy of partnering with her patients and working together as a team to meet the patient's recovery goals. She has a special interest in mood disorder... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Mary Oneafolu
My name is Mary, and I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to fee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
My name is Mary, and I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to feel anxious, uncomfortable, or hesitant startin... More
Chicago, IL
Motivational Interviewing
Avani Patel
Avani Patel is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric care to clients with depression, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Avani Patel is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric care to clients with depression, anxiety, bipolar, substance abuse, and attent... 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.