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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
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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
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
DAWN ERNSBERGER
Hello, my name is Dawn Ernsberger. I am a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults through v... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello, my name is Dawn Ernsberger. I am a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults through various specialized areas, such as trauma, lif... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Dionne Richardson
Living in a world where many will not seek counseling but sometimes putting yourself on a list of things to do is just the thing t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Living in a world where many will not seek counseling but sometimes putting yourself on a list of things to do is just the thing to do. People want to better understand themse... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
OLENA BURGER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a master’s degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and over ten years of c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a master’s degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago and over ten years of clinical experience. I specialize in helping a... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Shari Tucker
I believe in a personalized approach to therapy, tailored to your unique needs and preferences. My primary method is Solution-Focu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
I believe in a personalized approach to therapy, tailored to your unique needs and preferences. My primary method is Solution-Focused Therapy, which highlights your strengths ... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
LEONIDAS GKIMISIS
For the past decade, I have been diligently offering counseling services to individuals seeking transformative life changes or sim... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LPCC|LCPC
Male
For the past decade, I have been diligently offering counseling services to individuals seeking transformative life changes or simply seeking solace in processing their emotio... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Tyler Leake
Nice to meet you! My name is Tyler and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With over a decade of experience in the mental heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Nice to meet you! My name is Tyler and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, I’ve had the privilege of helping... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Diana Samano
Hi, I'm Diana! As your therapist, it is my goal to create a safe space for you to share your story and allow me to assist you when... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Diana! As your therapist, it is my goal to create a safe space for you to share your story and allow me to assist you when appropriate. Life has been life-ing lately a... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
PAMELA GEHANTSMITH
With over 30 years of experience, I have a broad and deep experience helping my clients explore their lives to make powerful and m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
With over 30 years of experience, I have a broad and deep experience helping my clients explore their lives to make powerful and meaningful changes that determine how mental h... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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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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
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Obrain Agwanihu
My goal is to help people feel understood and supported so that they can grow and learn to face the many obstacles they face in li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
My goal is to help people feel understood and supported so that they can grow and learn to face the many obstacles they face in life. If you’re looking for a strong male the... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Melissa Zielinski
WELCOME and thank you for being here! I work with adult and adolescent clients, I specialize in goal-oriented, insight-based ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
WELCOME and thank you for being here! I work with adult and adolescent clients, I specialize in goal-oriented, insight-based therapy for stress, depression, anxiety, and ... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
LAQUITA MCNICKLES
Hello! I'm LaQuita, a licensed psychotherapist (in NJ, MA, & IL) and Certified Life Coach with a background in corporate, medical,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I'm LaQuita, a licensed psychotherapist (in NJ, MA, & IL) and Certified Life Coach with a background in corporate, medical, and healthtech environments. I help people i... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
NANCY MILAM
Hello! I gained an interest in Psychology while working in a nursing home for 10 years with those with dementia or end of life ca... More
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LCPC
Female
Hello! I gained an interest in Psychology while working in a nursing home for 10 years with those with dementia or end of life care and met so many wonderful people and knew ... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
JEREMY PITZER
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working wi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in a variety of settings for 20 years. I enjoy working with clients and families to build upon skills ... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
CHRISTINA TRI
Being an adult can sometimes feel like you're on a roller coaster ride! Life isn't linear - it involves twists, turns, ups, and do... More
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Female
Being an adult can sometimes feel like you're on a roller coaster ride! Life isn't linear - it involves twists, turns, ups, and downs. We might feel "stuck" on the ride and ar... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
KAREN ELLIOTT
Hello and welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist specializing in working with middle-aged and older ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hello and welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist specializing in working with middle-aged and older adults. I understand how daunting it can feel... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
DOUGLAS DERHODES
I provide individually tailored treatment in a safe and supportive environment that draws and builds upon each person's strengths,... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
AARON CHATMAN
I am an experienced and compassionate mental health professional who is passionate about helping those living with mental health s... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LP
Male
I am an experienced and compassionate mental health professional who is passionate about helping those living with mental health struggles - ranging from anxiety and depressi... More
Chicago, IL
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.