Chicago, IL Therapy for Autism

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Sheila Wheatley
My name is Sheila Wheatley, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Sondermind. My experience as a clinical social worker has en... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
My name is Sheila Wheatley, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Sondermind. My experience as a clinical social worker has encompassed schools, hospitals, and community m... More
Who might be a good fit for Sheila?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused approaches might consider Sheila Wheatley’s style of care. Her warm, collaborative methods incorporate mindfulness and expressive techniques to help clients build resilience and develop healthy coping strategies across a range of ages and needs. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
Richard Rodgers
Imagine waking up calm, focused, truly at ease—no racing thoughts, sleepless nights, or brain on fire. I’m Rick Rodgers, LCSW,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LICSW|LCSW
Male
Imagine waking up calm, focused, truly at ease—no racing thoughts, sleepless nights, or brain on fire. I’m Rick Rodgers, LCSW, certified iRest teacher (E-RYT 500), combat ... More
Who might be a good fit for Richard?
People seeking clarity around healing from chronic stress, anxiety, or trauma may find Richard Rodgers’ approach fitting. His trauma-informed, integrative methods combine mindfulness, somatic practices, and strength-based techniques to support individuals reconnecting with their body and cultivating lasting resilience. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
MANDI TROLI
Hi! I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters in Nursing degree from... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Illinois. I received my Masters in Nursing degree from University of St. Francis in Joliet Illinois... More
Who might be a good fit for Mandi?
Mandi Troli may be a match for those interested in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), particularly when facing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, or insomnia. Her background as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner uniquely equips her to understand the biological contributors to a wide array of psychiatric symptoms, which may be particularly beneficial for older adults seeking to improve their mental health. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
Rebecca Chacon
Hello, I’m Becky, a licensed clinical social (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing support to individual as they nav... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Becky, a licensed clinical social (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience providing support to individual as they navigate a variety of life’s challenges includ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, ADHD, or life transitions may find Rebecca Chacon’s approach fitting. She integrates strengths-based and goal-oriented methods like CBT and mindfulness to support individuals in building healthier, more fulfilling lives while addressing a range of emotional and developmental challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
Amelia Barone
I'm Amelia! As your therapist, not only will we cover the day to day stressors, we'll often get down to the nitty gritty and explo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I'm Amelia! As your therapist, not only will we cover the day to day stressors, we'll often get down to the nitty gritty and explore the root of particular emotions, feelings,... More
Who might be a good fit for Amelia?
People seeking clarity around complex emotions or support navigating mental health challenges may find Amelia Barone’s approach fitting. Her person-centered style emphasizes collaboration and insight, using evidence-based therapies to address a wide range of concerns from trauma to mood disorders in a safe and trusting environment. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
DANIELLE KEYS
I am open about my legal blindness. I am an adaptable and direct clinician who is passionate about collaboratively assisting teens... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I am open about my legal blindness. I am an adaptable and direct clinician who is passionate about collaboratively assisting teens, adults, and families to achieve their uniqu... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Keys may be a match for those interested in a client-centered and behavioral therapy approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or family dynamics. Her adaptable and direct style, combined with practical problem-solving techniques, supports clients in managing stress and building emotional resilience. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
ANTONIA HERNANDEZ
I am a bilingual psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, including seven years... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
I am a bilingual psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, including seven years providing advanced psychiatric care in acute... More
Chicago, IL
Autism
KATHRYN KLEIN
I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois with 20 years of experience working with adults, teens, and children.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|CPC
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois with 20 years of experience working with adults, teens, and children. I use a holistic, trauma-informed approach t... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
Clients facing concerns such as low self-esteem may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kathryn Klein. Her holistic and eclectic approach emphasizes understanding unprocessed emotions and trauma, supporting clients across a wide adult age range in achieving their personal therapy goals. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
SENAMI EDALERELUKULA
Hi there, I'm Senami Do you feel like you are trying to juggle a million things at once? Are you finding it challenging to balan... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I'm Senami Do you feel like you are trying to juggle a million things at once? Are you finding it challenging to balance your relationships, career, and health? Is... More
Who might be a good fit for Senami?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, burnout, or managing multiple life demands might consider working with Senami Edalerelukula. Her holistic, evidence-based approach integrates care for the mind, body, and spirit, aiming to help individuals restore balance and build healthier relationships with themselves and others. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
Lydia Schatzel
I am a Dually-Licensed Clinical Therapist and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over 10 years of experience working with a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I am a Dually-Licensed Clinical Therapist and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over 10 years of experience working with adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lydia?
Lydia Schatzel may be a match for those interested in a solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral approach, particularly when facing challenges like addiction, anxiety, or family conflict. She integrates mindfulness and motivational interviewing techniques to help clients build practical skills for lasting change and resilience across different stages of life. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
CHERIE BORKORM
I am Cherie Borkorm, APN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual-certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and psychiatry. I am committed t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Female
I am Cherie Borkorm, APN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual-certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and psychiatry. I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered ca... More
Who might be a good fit for Cherie?
Cherie Borkorm may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety symptoms. Her holistic, client-centered approach, combined with expertise in medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy, supports individuals navigating complex mental health challenges across young adult and middle-age stages. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
LESLIE ZARKER
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, relationships, or life changes? Whether you’re a high-achieving professional fac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, relationships, or life changes? Whether you’re a high-achieving professional facing burnout, a young professional navigating ... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Zarker may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, stress, or complex life transitions who prefer a direct and practical therapy framework. Her approach blends empathy with evidence-based methods like CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy, offering support tailored to high-achieving professionals and individuals seeking to regain balance and build meaningful connections. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
JASMINE BETHEA
I’m a licensed therapist. I work collaboratively with clients to help them identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and cre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
Autism
DOUGLAS NYENKE
I am a highly skilled and board-certified PMHNP-BC with a comprehensive nursing background spanning over sixteen years, including ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
PMHNP
Male
I am a highly skilled and board-certified PMHNP-BC with a comprehensive nursing background spanning over sixteen years, including critical care, telemetry, and leadership role... More
Who might be a good fit for Douglas?
Douglas Nyenke may be a good match for people navigating mood and anxiety disorders who prefer a combined medication management and therapeutic framework. His approach integrates personalized care with cognitive behavioral therapy, supporting children, adolescents, and young adults in achieving greater emotional stability and well-being. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
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
LMHC|LCPC
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
Who might be a good fit for Jessica Catherine?
Clients working through challenges related to addiction, incarceration, or family conflict and looking for evidence-based therapy support might engage well with Jessica Catherine Rodriguex Wellmaker’s approach. She integrates tailored cognitive behavioral and strength-based methods to help individuals and their loved ones navigate complex emotional experiences and significant life transitions with compassion and practical guidance. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
SUZANNE CUELLAR
Currently I am only accepting new clients who are trans. I am a trans and queer Licensed Clinical Social Worker and artist with 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Non-binary
Currently I am only accepting new clients who are trans. I am a trans and queer Licensed Clinical Social Worker and artist with 15 years of experience in community mental hea... More
Who might be a good fit for Suzanne?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to gender identity and major life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Suzanne Cuellar, where applicable. Suzanne creates a compassionate, community-oriented space especially attuned to LGBTQ2IA+ and TGNC youth and emerging adults, integrating diverse therapeutic approaches tailored to each person’s unique experience. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
KATHLEEN CARTER
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience in working in the mental health field. Li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience in working in the mental health field. Life is a journey with many unexpected disappoi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathleen?
Kathleen Carter may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or managing the challenges of chronic illness. She integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Compassion Focused techniques to help clients develop new tools and find hope in difficult situations. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
Mary Oneafolu
My name is Mary, and I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to fee... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
My name is Mary, and I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to feel anxious, uncomfortable, or hesitant startin... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Individuals focused on improving emotional balance while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Mary Oneafolu’s work. Her client-centered approach integrates mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and collaborative guidance to help individuals navigate life transitions and build resilience. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
CARRIE PARR
We live in a fast passed society, and it can be hard to keep up with all of our various life roles and responsibilities. Those who... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
We live in a fast passed society, and it can be hard to keep up with all of our various life roles and responsibilities. Those who are making mental health a priority in their... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Carrie Parr. She offers a compassionate space where individuals can explore their emotions and develop practical strategies through therapies like CBT and DBT, all at a pace that honors their unique journey. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism
CARLTON HEMPHILL
*NOW OFFERING 30-MINUTE SESSIONS @ $45 FOR ALL SELF PAY CLIENTS* Hello and welcome! My name is Carlton Hemphill, a 33-year-old Lic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LMHC|LCPC
Male
*NOW OFFERING 30-MINUTE SESSIONS @ $45 FOR ALL SELF PAY CLIENTS* Hello and welcome! My name is Carlton Hemphill, a 33-year-old Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carlton?
Carlton Hemphill may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or navigating life transitions. He incorporates cognitive behavioral and existential approaches that can support clients seeking meaningful insight and practical tools, particularly within the context of diverse identities and family dynamics. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Autism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Navigating the challenges of Autism Spectrum Disorder can be daunting, and expert care can make all the difference. At Psych Hub, we connect you with professionals who understand the unique developmental, emotional, and social aspects of autism. Whether it’s support with communication, life skills, or building stronger relationships, find the right resources for a more fulfilling life with Psych Hub.

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.