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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
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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
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ERICA NEGRETESASSOLINO
Hola/Hello, my name is Erica and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), fluent in English and Spanish. I use a combinatio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hola/Hello, my name is Erica and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), fluent in English and Spanish. I use a combination of evidence-based practices, including IFS,... More
Chicago, IL
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Kelly Sheets
Kelly Sheets, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a strong foundation in evidence-based care and a deep commitment to h... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Kelly Sheets, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with a strong foundation in evidence-based care and a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate trauma, OCD, and ... More
Chicago, IL
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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
Chicago, IL
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DORIAN NORWOODTURNER
I am Dorian Turner- Licensed clinical social worker and founder of iThriveTherapy PLLC. Providing mental health services since 201... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am Dorian Turner- Licensed clinical social worker and founder of iThriveTherapy PLLC. Providing mental health services since 2013. I work well with millennials and young a... More
Chicago, IL
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Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Male
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
Chicago, IL
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Lisa McCoy
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly experienced and double board-certified Psychia... More
Chicago, IL
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Stephanie Wilson
Ms. Stephanie Wilson is a highly qualified and accomplished Board-Certified Advance Practice Registered Nurse specializing in psyc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Ms. Stephanie Wilson is a highly qualified and accomplished Board-Certified Advance Practice Registered Nurse specializing in psychiatry. With expertise in diagnosing, treatin... More
Chicago, IL
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ANGELA JACKSON
I’m Dr. Angela Jackson, a culturally competent, faith-informed therapist who helps clients unpack emotional burdens, reconnect w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LMHC
Female
I’m Dr. Angela Jackson, a culturally competent, faith-informed therapist who helps clients unpack emotional burdens, reconnect with their truth, and begin the work that lead... More
Chicago, IL
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Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients working through challenges such as depression, ADHD, or substance use and looking for a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach might engage well with Sylvia Nwakanma’s care. Her inclusive, collaborative style supports diverse backgrounds and complex needs, blending clinical expertise with mindfulness and strength-based therapies to foster meaningful progress. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Lois Goudeau
Lois Goudeau, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over eight years of experience in private practice and more... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Lois Goudeau, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over eight years of experience in private practice and more than 15 years in education. She supports adu... More
Chicago, IL
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JESSICA CATHERINE RODRIGUEX WELLMAKER
I bring extensive experience from various settings, including treatment centers, community programs, group therapy, and correction... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LMHC
Female
I bring extensive experience from various settings, including treatment centers, community programs, group therapy, and correctional facilities, where I've had the privilege o... More
Chicago, IL
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Jane Rosenblum
Ms. Jane Rosenblum is a licensed clinical social worker with 35 years of experience working with children and adolescents and thei... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Ms. Jane Rosenblum is a licensed clinical social worker with 35 years of experience working with children and adolescents and their families, adults and the elderly in diverse... More
Who might be a good fit for Jane?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or grief, or pursuing personal growth in managing stress may find Jane Rosenblum’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes building a strong therapeutic relationship and uses compassionate, goal-driven methods tailored to support your unique experience in a safe, nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Chicago, IL
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Colleen Crilley
Colleen Crilley is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist with a Master's degree in Art Therapy and Counseling from U... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Colleen Crilley is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist with a Master's degree in Art Therapy and Counseling from Ursuline College. With 20 years of experience,... More
Chicago, IL
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BRIGITTE OETTER
Hi, I'm Brigitte. Do you struggle with a trauma, anxiety or depressive thoughts? Are they negatively impacting your relationships... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Brigitte. Do you struggle with a trauma, anxiety or depressive thoughts? Are they negatively impacting your relationships, career and your day-to-day life? I would lo... More
Chicago, IL
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Marina Garavaglia
Marina is a caring and compassionate therapist who works with a variety of treatment modalities including client-centered, psychod... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Marina is a caring and compassionate therapist who works with a variety of treatment modalities including client-centered, psychodynamic, attachment-based, and CBT. She is non... More
Chicago, IL
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KRISTIN MOORE
Clients who come to me are strong, and often need a compassionate, listening ear of someone who "gets it." Perhaps you've someone ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Clients who come to me are strong, and often need a compassionate, listening ear of someone who "gets it." Perhaps you've someone who has never seen a therapist, or maybe you ... More
Chicago, IL
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Ann Grossman
Ann Grossman, LPC, is an experienced therapist with a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Massac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Ann Grossman, LPC, is an experienced therapist with a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Massachusetts - Boston, obtained in 2013. Specializ... More
Chicago, IL
Strength-Based
AMBER KONOPA
Hello. Thanks for stopping by and taking a moment to read my profile amongst the many that are out there. With over 20 years of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hello. Thanks for stopping by and taking a moment to read my profile amongst the many that are out there. With over 20 years of experience as a professional counselor, I've ... 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.