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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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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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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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STEPHEN EDWARDS
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I h... More
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have experience working with individuals who a... More
Chicago, IL
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Stephen Guziec
Hello, I'm Steve, a licensed therapist with a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges and achieve m... More
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Male
Hello, I'm Steve, a licensed therapist with a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges and achieve mental wellness. With over 20 years of experie... More
Chicago, IL
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ROSEANNE TREVINO
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Illinois, with a Master's degree from Aurora University. With over se... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Illinois, with a Master's degree from Aurora University. With over seven years of experience, I specialize in help... More
Chicago, IL
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JESSICA MILHOMME
Hello! I am a doctorally prepared board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I received my education from the University of F... More
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Female
Hello! I am a doctorally prepared board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I received my education from the University of Florida. My ultimate goal is to help individua... More
Chicago, IL
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VALETA WILSON
I have a dedicated 24 years of social services experience, with 15 years of psychotherapy experience. I started my career as a men... More
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LCSW
Female
I have a dedicated 24 years of social services experience, with 15 years of psychotherapy experience. I started my career as a mentor for youth, in local non-for-profit progra... More
Chicago, IL
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HOLLY FAK
Hello, my name is Holly. I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience dedicated to empowering clients be ... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Holly. I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience dedicated to empowering clients be the best version of themselves. My counselin... More
Chicago, IL
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OLABODE OLUGA
Hi there! My name is Moses, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with many years of ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Male
Hi there! My name is Moses, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with many years of psychiatry experience helping individuals ach... 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
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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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BRIGITTE OETTER
Hi, I'm Brigitte. Do you struggle with a trauma, anxiety or depressive thoughts? Are they negatively impacting your relationships... More
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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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ALEJANDRO GARRIDO
I am Dr. Alejandro Garrido, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I have spent numerous years working with individuals, couples and fa... More
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I am Dr. Alejandro Garrido, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I have spent numerous years working with individuals, couples and families ranging from adolescence through adult... More
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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
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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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STEPHANIE ARMANETTI
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life's challe... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois with years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges. I work with my clients to create an op... More
Chicago, IL
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OLUBUNMI ISIJOLA
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience working with a variety of mental health disord... More
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PMHNP
Female
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience working with a variety of mental health disorders and specializes in working with both adol... More
Chicago, IL
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TRACY RUGG
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Illinois. I have worked in the field of Social Work for 25 years at the Ba... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Illinois. I have worked in the field of Social Work for 25 years at the Bachelor's level, including case management for... More
Chicago, IL
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SAMANTHA KNOBBE
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work. I have over 11 years of experi... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work. I have over 11 years of experience in many different capacities of the ment... 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
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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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ANDREW KUTEMEIER
I'm a clinical social worker with experience treating children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I graduated with my m... More
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LCSW
Male
I'm a clinical social worker with experience treating children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I graduated with my masters degree in social work (MSW) in 2008, e... More
Chicago, IL
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AASTA KNOX
All patients are ideal to me. They come with a unique set of circumstances that require individualized treatment plans. The treatm... More
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PMHNP
Female
All patients are ideal to me. They come with a unique set of circumstances that require individualized treatment plans. The treatment will consist of medication management (if... 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.