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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
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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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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
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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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SAMANTHA SOTA
The most important gift you can give someone is sincerely listening to them, which is where I always start. I have worked in commu... More
Therapist
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LCPC
Female
The most important gift you can give someone is sincerely listening to them, which is where I always start. I have worked in community mental health for 20 + years all over Ch... More
Chicago, IL
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GINA GRIGAS
Hi and welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois. I have worked in the mental health field since... More
Therapist
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LCPC
Female
Hi and welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois. I have worked in the mental health field since 2013, starting out in community mental healt... 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
Therapist
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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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JASMINE BETHEA
I’m a licensed therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help them identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and cre... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I’m a licensed therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help them identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change. My approach i... More
Chicago, IL
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ADRIAN RASHAD SKINNER
I wish to help clients by building trust and offering practical tools to manage stress, improve communication, and navigate life t... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
I wish to help clients by building trust and offering practical tools to manage stress, improve communication, and navigate life transitions. I enhance self-awareness with hon... 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
Therapist
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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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MARTA MICKO
Hi! My name is Marta, Why just survive when we can thrive? This is the question we need to ask ourselves when thinking about star... More
Therapist
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LCPC
Female
Hi! My name is Marta, Why just survive when we can thrive? This is the question we need to ask ourselves when thinking about starting therapy. I have dedicated my career to h... More
Chicago, IL
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KARA SIMPSON
My name is Kara Simpson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Illinois and Michigan. I have been in practice... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
My name is Kara Simpson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Illinois and Michigan. I have been in practice for about 9 years. I have experience working... More
Chicago, IL
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ALEXANDER AMU
Greetings, I am a licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, who is licensed in Georgia and Illinois. I am currently resident ... More
Therapist
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LPC|LCPC
Male
Greetings, I am a licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor, who is licensed in Georgia and Illinois. I am currently resident in Georgia. I am also a Certified Clinical me... More
Chicago, IL
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NICOLE DIAZ
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Coun... More
Therapist
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LCPC
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have been practicing for almost 10... More
Chicago, IL
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KAREN ROTHSTEIN PINEDA
As a Latina and Jewish therapist, I see the need for therapists who can identify with intersectional identities. I work with peopl... More
Therapist
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LCPC
Female
As a Latina and Jewish therapist, I see the need for therapists who can identify with intersectional identities. I work with people who are dealing with issues around their ra... More
Chicago, IL
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Yevgeny Roginsky
As a Licensed Psychotherapist, Author, and Educator, I bring 29 years of clinical expertise and 20 years of teaching experience to... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
As a Licensed Psychotherapist, Author, and Educator, I bring 29 years of clinical expertise and 20 years of teaching experience to my practice. I firmly believe that successfu... More
Chicago, IL
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PATRICK CORNELIUS
Hello, my name Patrick and I served in three combat tours: serving our country for nine years as a United States Marine. I decided... More
Therapist
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LCPC
Male
Hello, my name Patrick and I served in three combat tours: serving our country for nine years as a United States Marine. I decided to serve those that are mentally ill in 2013... More
Chicago, IL
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SONYA WILLIS BAQUEDANO
It is my pleasure and joy to use my gift passionately to educate, enlighten and empower. To help define what has you stuck, how t... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Other
It is my pleasure and joy to use my gift passionately to educate, enlighten and empower. To help define what has you stuck, how to better relate to others and manage the cont... More
Chicago, IL
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LESLIE SCOTT
Navigating through the paths of life can be challenging. You don't have to journey them alone. My name is Leslie Scott aka the Est... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Navigating through the paths of life can be challenging. You don't have to journey them alone. My name is Leslie Scott aka the Esteem Counselor. I am here to support you along... More
Chicago, IL
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REX MCCULLY
Hello, I am a licensed clinical social worker located in Chicago, Illinois. I work with people who desire a better understanding o... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
Hello, I am a licensed clinical social worker located in Chicago, Illinois. I work with people who desire a better understanding of who they are, who their authentic self is a... More
Chicago, IL
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LASHAUNNA LESURE
Are you struggling with feelings of constant worry, unease, or dread? Do racing thoughts and overwhelming fear make it difficult f... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Are you struggling with feelings of constant worry, unease, or dread? Do racing thoughts and overwhelming fear make it difficult for you to enjoy life or perform daily tasks? ... More
Chicago, IL
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DOUGLAS DERHODES
I provide individually tailored treatment in a safe and supportive environment that draws and builds upon each person's strengths,... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
I provide individually tailored treatment in a safe and supportive environment that draws and builds upon each person's strengths, resources, wisdom and goals. My style is col... 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.