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SORAIA SILVA DE OLIVEIRA
As a Latina and Brazilian, I bring a multicultural perspective to my work, with fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Englis... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
As a Latina and Brazilian, I bring a multicultural perspective to my work, with fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, French, and English. I have many years of experience supporting... More
Who might be a good fit for Soraia?
Soraia Silva De Oliveira may support individuals who want to explore healing and resilience through a multicultural and trauma-informed lens. Her approach emphasizes honoring each person’s unique cultural background while using evidence-based methods like ACT and DBT to help clients reshape limiting narratives and build coping skills. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Racial trauma treatment
AMY LAVERTY
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters degree in 2000 and have been wo... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters degree in 2000 and have been working in the mental health field for over 20 ... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, and grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Amy Laverty. Her approach blends cognitive behavioral therapy with compassion-focused and trauma-informed care, creating a supportive environment for adults and young adults seeking a safe space to explore their challenges. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
Tony Salaam
My name is Dr. Tony Salaam, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I’m here to support you on your healing and personal gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
My name is Dr. Tony Salaam, and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I’m here to support you on your healing and personal growth journey. I have experience working with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tony?
Tony Salaam may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or anger management. He incorporates a positive and holistic approach that emphasizes self-esteem and balance, using evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to support personal growth. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
Marijosephe Bradford
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally... More
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
Who might be a good fit for Marijosephe?
Marijosephe Bradford may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or navigating identity and relationship challenges. Her trauma-informed, culturally attuned approach weaves together evidence-based therapies and holistic practices, creating a supportive space that honors each person’s unique story and healing journey. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
Diana Samano
Hi, I'm Diana! As your therapist, it is my goal to create a safe space for you to share your story and allow me to assist you when... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Diana! As your therapist, it is my goal to create a safe space for you to share your story and allow me to assist you when appropriate. Life has been life-ing lately a... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Those coping with stress, anxiety, or trauma may find Diana Samano’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. She creates a safe, direct, and engaging space that encourages clients to take an active role in their healing journey, drawing on humanistic and evidence-based therapies to support diverse backgrounds and experiences. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
Cheryl Cole
I enjoy helping individuals families and couples to navigate through the inevitable transitions of life. I have experience working... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
I enjoy helping individuals families and couples to navigate through the inevitable transitions of life. I have experience working in both clinical and private practice settin... More
Who might be a good fit for Cheryl?
Clients working through life transitions and looking for relational therapy support might engage well with Cheryl Cole’s approach. She incorporates a blend of attachment-based and emotionally focused methods that can help individuals, families, and couples build stronger connections while managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or grief. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
Scott Herman
Hello, Feeling unmotivated, anxious, and depressed? Having trouble getting out of bed? Feel like your anxiety is dragging you ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Hello, Feeling unmotivated, anxious, and depressed? Having trouble getting out of bed? Feel like your anxiety is dragging you down? Having trouble getting through school? ... More
Who might be a good fit for Scott?
Scott Herman may support individuals who want to explore anxiety and motivation challenges through a cognitive behavioral and solution-focused lens. He works with clients across a wide age range and incorporates practical strategies to meet people where they are, including those facing difficulties with depression, life transitions, or managing stress. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
JANNETTA BRASS
Jannetta, an LCSW, has worked with clients who have dealt with trauma and abuse, family conflicts, stress and anxiety, and parenti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Jannetta, an LCSW, has worked with clients who have dealt with trauma and abuse, family conflicts, stress and anxiety, and parenting challenges. Jannetta works with clients to... More
Who might be a good fit for Jannetta?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Jannetta Brass incorporates into her practice. Her compassionate, collaborative style and use of therapies like Trauma-Focused CBT and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy support clients in building practical coping skills within a safe and supportive environment. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
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
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in self-confidence may find Lauren Ogle’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates compassionate, evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support clients managing substance use and overwhelming stress. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
MEREDITH PATTERSON
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Chicago, IL. I have been a practicing clinician since 2017. I have exp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Chicago, IL. I have been a practicing clinician since 2017. I have experience with cognitive behavioral therapy (CB... More
Who might be a good fit for Meredith?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating life transitions may find Meredith Patterson’s approach fitting. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques, offering a thoughtful framework that connects emotions, thoughts, and behaviors to help clients build coping skills over time. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
JACQUELINE RITZ
I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology/Argosy Univer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology/Argosy University in Chicago. I believe the most essential... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Clients in need of guidance around managing co-occurring disorders and building coping skills could benefit from Jacqueline Ritz’s approach. Her trauma-informed care, combined with integrated treatments and the use of evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, supports individuals working through challenges such as addiction, anxiety, and mood disorders. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
GERTHY CIPUS PIERRE
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the ga... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the gap between physical and mental health. With a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gerthy?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mood disorders or looking to improve overall mental and physical well-being might consider working with Gerthy Cipus Pierre. Her holistic approach integrates medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy, offering personalized care that addresses both mental health and physical wellness for adults and young adults. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
SEVIL ARIN
One of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. There is so much value, understanding, and growth in d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
One of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. There is so much value, understanding, and growth in developing a healthy relationship with yoursel... More
Who might be a good fit for Sevil?
Sevil Arin may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive-behavioral support in managing challenges like anxiety, low self-esteem, or burnout. Her approach emphasizes building a compassionate relationship with oneself while collaboratively exploring practical strategies to enhance emotional well-being and resilience. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
ELEXES HETZEL
Are you feeling frustrated and overwhelmed, as if you have lost control over your own life and are unsure how to get back on track... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LISW|LCSW
Female
Are you feeling frustrated and overwhelmed, as if you have lost control over your own life and are unsure how to get back on track? It happens to all of us sometimes. Our mind... More
Who might be a good fit for Elexes?
Elexes Hetzel offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on regaining control and building resilience during challenging life transitions. She integrates cognitive behavioral and person-centered methods to help clients gradually unpack their thoughts and emotions while fostering daily progress toward their personal strengths. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
TEKOA JADDUA
Hello, I'm Tekoa, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in Addiction Therapy, I address the multifaceted challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hello, I'm Tekoa, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in Addiction Therapy, I address the multifaceted challenges that often accompany substance use. If dr... More
Who might be a good fit for Tekoa?
Individuals managing struggles with addiction and related emotional challenges may find support through the approach used by Tekoa Jaddua. Her direct, solution-focused style emphasizes collaboration and personal responsibility, offering a safe space to address underlying issues like shame, guilt, and loss while working toward recovery and well-being. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
FREYSDMAN GONZALEZ GARCIA
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Florida, Virginia, Illinois and Massachusetts , with experience worki... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW|LICSW
Male
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states of Florida, Virginia, Illinois and Massachusetts , with experience working with children, adolescents, families, and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Freysdman?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Freysdman Gonzalez Garcia incorporates into his practice. He creates a safe and non-judgmental space while using cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based techniques to support clients through personal growth and life transitions. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
Marla Seals
Marla Seals is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate tra... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Marla Seals is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Marla?
Marla Seals may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or complex life stressors. She offers a collaborative and personalized style that emphasizes building coping skills and emotional regulation within a warm and supportive therapeutic environment. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
SADIYAH ABDUR RASHID HILL
Do you have a case of "Monkey Mind” over thinking or can’t stop thinking? Do you believe you are not enough? Do you struggl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Do you have a case of "Monkey Mind” over thinking or can’t stop thinking? Do you believe you are not enough? Do you struggle with self forgiveness? Are you feeling stu... More
Who might be a good fit for Sadiyah?
Clients seeking structured support for managing overthinking or looking to improve self-forgiveness might consider working with Sadiyah Abdur Rashid Hill. Her collaborative and strength-based approach integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques while honoring each person’s unique cultural experience and personal journey. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
YANICK RAYMOND
Welcome to Divine Mind Services and Consulting, PLLC- “I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Welcome to Divine Mind Services and Consulting, PLLC- “I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focus... More
Who might be a good fit for Yanick?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Yanick Raymond’s focused therapeutic work. She creates a supportive environment using evidence-based methods like CBT and EFT, helping individuals, couples, and families build healthier relationships and manage emotions with practical tools. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL
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
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
People experiencing symptoms of depression or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in both medication management and trauma-informed care might consider Lauren Redd’s style of care. She blends evidence-based therapies with a compassionate, strength-focused approach that supports adults across various life stages in feeling heard and understood. View Profile
Racial trauma treatment
Chicago, IL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.