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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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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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RAFIAH MAXIE
My name is Rafiah Maxie-Cole, and I’m honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and wholeness. As a Licensed ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
My name is Rafiah Maxie-Cole, and I’m honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and wholeness. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades ... More
Chicago, IL
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SAMARA LYNCH
Welcome to Tribe Works Behavioral Services (www.tribeworksbehavioralservices.com) where real talk is impactful and intentional. Th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Welcome to Tribe Works Behavioral Services (www.tribeworksbehavioralservices.com) where real talk is impactful and intentional. This space was cultivated to provide quality an... More
Chicago, IL
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BRITTNI ROLDAN
Hello! Its so nice to meet you! I am a Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I seek to take a whole person approach to address ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
Hello! Its so nice to meet you! I am a Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I seek to take a whole person approach to address concerns regarding your mental health and flo... More
Chicago, IL
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SIDNEY JOHNSON
Hi, my name is Sidney Johnson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of Illinois. I am a guy who worke... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Hi, my name is Sidney Johnson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in the state of Illinois. I am a guy who worked through his own trauma, and has found passi... More
Chicago, IL
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Monica  Alvarez
I’m Monica Alvarez, an LCPC licensed in California and Illinois and I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LPCC|LCPC
Female
I’m Monica Alvarez, an LCPC licensed in California and Illinois and I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I ... More
Chicago, IL
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MARTHA TIERNEY
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Chicago, Illinois. I earned my MSW in 2005 from the University of Minnesota. I ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Chicago, Illinois. I earned my MSW in 2005 from the University of Minnesota. I have supported many clients experiencing life t... More
Chicago, IL
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SARA BARRIENTOS
Hey there!! I'm Sara. Sometimes we just need someone to listen. We're all human, we all struggle, and despite what many think... ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hey there!! I'm Sara. Sometimes we just need someone to listen. We're all human, we all struggle, and despite what many think... that's what normal looks like. With me, you'l... More
Chicago, IL
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DAUNTE HENDERSON
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I believe mental health gives us the language to name, understand, and c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I believe mental health gives us the language to name, understand, and care for both our most painful and most meanin... More
Chicago, IL
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KINYA LUCASBROWN
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Illinois, and I am a virtual practice. I received my Masters from the Lo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Illinois, and I am a virtual practice. I received my Masters from the Loyola University Chicago and have been in this... More
Chicago, IL
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WILLIAM MORGAN
If you have seen the movie “Groundhog day” starring Bill Murray as Phil, you would say it is a comedy. But it is more. He fina... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Male
If you have seen the movie “Groundhog day” starring Bill Murray as Phil, you would say it is a comedy. But it is more. He finally breaks out of his dull, repetitive life n... More
Chicago, IL
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LAUREN KAPLAN
My work experience has spanned a variety of settings, through which I developed a strong clinical background rooted in ACT, DBT, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LP
Female
My work experience has spanned a variety of settings, through which I developed a strong clinical background rooted in ACT, DBT, and mindfulness-based approaches. As a therapi... More
Chicago, IL
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REBECCA LOSCHEN
Hi! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Illinois. I have been working with children and families for almost 20 years. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in Illinois. I have been working with children and families for almost 20 years. I also work with people of any age with chron... More
Chicago, IL
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LISA RATTINER PADILLA
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Illinois and have been practicing for 23 years. Wit... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Illinois and have been practicing for 23 years. Within my holistic practice, I incorporate mindf... More
Chicago, IL
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MICHELE PETERSMARK
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I have over twenty seven years working in this field. I am based in Illino... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I have over twenty seven years working in this field. I am based in Illinois. I enjoy working with adults struggling wi... More
Chicago, IL
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KAREN CALDWELL
Counseling is a natural extension of my wellness work. I specialize in Career Counseling, Millennial Women's Wellness, and Self-Ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC
Female
Counseling is a natural extension of my wellness work. I specialize in Career Counseling, Millennial Women's Wellness, and Self-Mastery. My role is to help you level up your m... More
Chicago, IL
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ROBERT JASKULA
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over thirty years of experience supporting individuals and families in schools, hospi... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over thirty years of experience supporting individuals and families in schools, hospitals, substance use programs, homeless shelte... More
Chicago, IL
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SHELIA TRAYLOR
Hi there, I’m Shelia Do you feel like the weight of the world is weighing you down? Life’s struggles are becoming unmanageabl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I’m Shelia Do you feel like the weight of the world is weighing you down? Life’s struggles are becoming unmanageable? Managing family, relationships and job is ... 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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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.