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JENNIFER BECKHAM
With over 20 years of experience in mental health, I've had the privilege of empowering individuals and families through various r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
With over 20 years of experience in mental health, I've had the privilege of empowering individuals and families through various roles, including therapist, coach, social work... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Beckham may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or family conflict. She incorporates trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approaches that support clients in building resilience and fostering personal growth. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
BAHEIA AHMADDERWEESH
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois, with over 30 years of experience in the field. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Illinois, with over 30 years of experience in the field. I obtained my Doctoral and Masters degrees in... More
Who might be a good fit for Baheia?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Baheia Ahmadderweesh. Her culturally sensitive approach and use of solution-focused and trauma-informed therapies can support individuals and families aiming to improve communication and cope with life transitions. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
NANCY ANDERSON
Are you ready to live better? Do you currently feel stuck in the past? Do you desire to be fully in the present to do well today ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LMHC|LCPC
Female
Are you ready to live better? Do you currently feel stuck in the past? Do you desire to be fully in the present to do well today and in the future? Let’s work together t... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Nancy Anderson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or challenges with self-esteem. She provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can collaboratively develop practical tools and strategies tailored to their personal goals. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
GUY OBERWISE
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 35 years of experience treating male and female clients ages 16-80 in ind... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 35 years of experience treating male and female clients ages 16-80 in individual and couples therapies. Treatment incl... More
Who might be a good fit for Guy?
Guy Oberwise may be well-suited to individuals who value a mind-body approach in managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. His practice integrates assessments of mental, physical, and spiritual well-being to support clients in reaching their highest level of functioning. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
SALIMAH TURNER
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I am based in Illinois and I identify as a Black Therapist. I have been practici... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I am based in Illinois and I identify as a Black Therapist. I have been practicing for 14 years and I provide culturally resp... More
Who might be a good fit for Salimah?
People experiencing challenges like depression or work/life balance concerns and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally responsible care might consider Salimah Turner’s style of care. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with an understanding of perinatal and postpartum issues, as well as the unique experiences of adults navigating life transitions and identity. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
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
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Sara Barrientos may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and healing through a Christian counseling-informed lens. Those coping with anxiety, grief, or family conflict might find a patient, non-judgmental space with her to work at their own pace and uncover inner strengths that foster lasting change. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
EDWARD PAGELLA
I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 30 years' experience in helping... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Male
I am a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 30 years' experience in helping individuals and couples overcome their issue... More
Who might be a good fit for Edward?
Edward Pagella may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, or family conflict. His client-centered approach, combined with experience supporting athletes and diverse populations including LGBTQ+ clients, offers a supportive environment for those seeking practical strategies and personal growth. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
SADIYAH ABDUR RASHID HILL
Do you have a case of "Monkey Mind” over thinking or can’t stop thinking? Do you believe you are not enough? Do you struggl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Do you have a case of "Monkey Mind” over thinking or can’t stop thinking? Do you believe you are not enough? Do you struggle with self forgiveness? Are you feeling stu... More
Who might be a good fit for Sadiyah?
Clients seeking structured support for managing overthinking or looking to improve self-forgiveness might consider working with Sadiyah Abdur Rashid Hill. Her collaborative and strength-based approach integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques while honoring each person’s unique cultural experience and personal journey. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
JESSICA MUIR
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist based in Illinois. I received ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist based in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree from Lewis University and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Jessica Muir. Her use of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and focus on affirming care for the LGBTQ+ community can offer a thoughtful framework for managing challenges like anxiety, depression, or life transitions. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
TEKOA JADDUA
Hello, I'm Tekoa, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in Addiction Therapy, I address the multifaceted challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hello, I'm Tekoa, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in Addiction Therapy, I address the multifaceted challenges that often accompany substance use. If dr... More
Who might be a good fit for Tekoa?
Individuals managing struggles with addiction and related emotional challenges may find support through the approach used by Tekoa Jaddua. Her direct, solution-focused style emphasizes collaboration and personal responsibility, offering a safe space to address underlying issues like shame, guilt, and loss while working toward recovery and well-being. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
TASHA EASLEY
Hello and welcome! Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating and so I'd like to share a little bit about myself that way you ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC
Female
Hello and welcome! Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating and so I'd like to share a little bit about myself that way you have a chance to know more about me before yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Tasha?
Tasha Easley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for healing from trauma and managing anxiety or mood disorders. Her experience with EMDR and cognitive-behavioral therapy, combined with a compassionate approach to working with children, adolescents, and young adults, supports clients navigating these challenges with care and understanding. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
RENE STOCKTON
My name is Rene Stockton (pronounced Reni). I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois. I serve my com... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
My name is Rene Stockton (pronounced Reni). I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois. I serve my community as a counselor, therapist and change a... More
Who might be a good fit for Rene?
Individuals focused on improving emotional wellness while managing trauma or anxiety may find support in Rene Stockton’s work. His open and person-centered approach incorporates diverse methods like art, movement, and EMDR to tailor care for clients from underserved communities and varied life experiences. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
JESSE WALTZ
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and g... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LMFT
Male
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. My approach is compassionate, down-to-... More
Who might be a good fit for Jesse?
Jesse Waltz may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, grief, or life transitions. His integrative and compassionate approach emphasizes building genuine connections, helping clients feel seen and supported as they work toward insight and meaningful change. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
LISA KOEGLER
Hello! So glad you are here! Do you get into relationships hoping that this time things will be different? Do you feel overwhelm... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hello! So glad you are here! Do you get into relationships hoping that this time things will be different? Do you feel overwhelmed and have a hard time recognizing your drea... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Lisa Koegler may be a match for those interested in exploring relationship patterns and healing from behaviors linked to addiction and family dynamics. She integrates a compassionate approach that supports clients in recognizing their needs and fostering healthier connections with themselves and others. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
REGINA HUGHES
Hi - I'm Regina - a passionate, Illinois-Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and educator that has worked with adults,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
Hi - I'm Regina - a passionate, Illinois-Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and educator that has worked with adults, teens, and families, and couples, in both in... More
Who might be a good fit for Regina?
Regina Hughes may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through an eclectic-informed lens. She works with clients facing a range of concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and career stress, tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of older adults and others. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
MARISOL CRUZ
Hello, I’m Marisol Cruz. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LPC|LMHC|LCPC
Female
Hello, I’m Marisol Cruz. I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) offering therapy in both English and Sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Marisol?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, life transitions, or challenges with self-esteem may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Marisol Cruz. Her warm, collaborative approach, combined with bilingual support and a focus on practical strategies, can help individuals feel more grounded and confident throughout their therapeutic journey. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
MELISSA PAZEN
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I received my Master's Degree more than 20 years ago and have been helping women improve their mental health ever since.... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Melissa Pazen’s work. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients reframe thoughts and align their emotions, particularly partnering with women navigating life transitions and mental health challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
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
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Angela Jackson may be a good match for people navigating grief, anxiety, or burnout who prefer a collaborative, culturally aware framework. Her faith-informed and strength-based approach integrates CBT and narrative therapy to create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty and begin meaningful healing. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or feelings of overwhelm may appreciate the methods Lisa Rattiner Padilla incorporates into her practice. Her person-centered approach blends mindfulness and creative techniques to support clients as they work toward their personal goals, including those coping with health or fertility challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling
TOBIAS UNTERFRANZ
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPCC|LMHC
Male
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have been able to help so many veterans as well ove... More
Who might be a good fit for Tobias?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, complex crises, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Tobias Unterfranz, where applicable. His client-centered, solutions-focused approach, combined with personal experience managing physical disabilities and trauma, supports developing coping mechanisms tailored to each person’s unique challenges. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Career Counseling

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Feeling stuck or unfulfilled in your career can affect your overall well-being. Psych Hub links you with career counseling experts who help identify strengths, set goals, and overcome professional barriers. Gain clarity on your path and discover meaningful opportunities—your journey to a more rewarding career starts 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.