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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Chicago, IL
Gender-affirming therapy
MEREK POTO
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Indiana. I received my Masters from Aurora University and I have been pr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Indiana. I received my Masters from Aurora University and I have been practicing for 5 years. I am a warm, empathetic... More
Chicago, IL
Gender-affirming therapy
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
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
Gender-affirming therapy
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
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
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
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
Marijosephe Bradford
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Marijosephe (Mija) Bradford, LCPC, is a trauma-informed therapist who blends evidence-based practices with holistic and culturally attuned care. With clinical roots in Cogniti... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
VLADISLAV SOLC
I love life even when it is difficult, uncertain, and unpredictable. I experience it as a precious gift and live in constant awe o... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC
Male
I love life even when it is difficult, uncertain, and unpredictable. I experience it as a precious gift and live in constant awe of the quiet miracle of existence. I believe i... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
SHERRY MILLER
Sherry Miller, M.S., LPC (OK, TX,WI), LCPC, (IL), LMHC (FL, MA), CSADC (IL), CSAC (WI), LADC (OK), M-CAP (FL), ICS (WI), BC-TMH. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Sherry Miller, M.S., LPC (OK, TX,WI), LCPC, (IL), LMHC (FL, MA), CSADC (IL), CSAC (WI), LADC (OK), M-CAP (FL), ICS (WI), BC-TMH. Hi there. My name is Sherry Miller. I have... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
Amanda Rogers
Amanda Rogers has a philosophy of partnering with her patients and working together as a team to meet the patient's recovery goals... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Amanda Rogers has a philosophy of partnering with her patients and working together as a team to meet the patient's recovery goals. She has a special interest in mood disorder... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
JESSICA BEDRICH
If you are reading this right now, I am proud of you for considering therapy. I believe therapy can benefit everyone whether you a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LPC|LCPC
Female
If you are reading this right now, I am proud of you for considering therapy. I believe therapy can benefit everyone whether you are working on healing or just want to learn m... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
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
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
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
Therapist
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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
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
DIANE CARSON
Diane’s style is validating, non-judgmental, and safe. She meets clients where they are, inviting them to start wherever they fe... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Diane’s style is validating, non-judgmental, and safe. She meets clients where they are, inviting them to start wherever they feel most comfortable—whether that is sharing... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
Erin Howe
Erin Howe is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board-Certified Dance/Movement Therapist with over nine years of exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Erin Howe is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board-Certified Dance/Movement Therapist with over nine years of experience supporting adults and adolescents navig... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Erin Howe may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as trauma, anxiety, or emotional overwhelm. Her trauma-informed, somatic approach combines cognitive behavioral and acceptance-based therapies with movement to support clients in reconnecting with their bodies and cultivating emotional awareness at their own pace. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
Stacey Wright
Stacey Wright, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 25 years of experience helping clients move throug... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Stacey Wright, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 25 years of experience helping clients move through pain, rewrite their stories, and reclaim th... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
JACQUELINE RITZ
I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology/Argosy Univer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCPC
Female
I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology/Argosy University in Chicago. I believe the most essential... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
Pamela Carter
Life can be overwhelming and confusing, and you want to understand it, find peace of mind, and be the person you believe you were ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
LCSW
Female
Life can be overwhelming and confusing, and you want to understand it, find peace of mind, and be the person you believe you were created to be. For many, life can be exceedin... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL
Tiffany Payne
Tiffany Payne is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Chicago, Illinois
Female
Tiffany Payne is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, life transitions, a... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Chicago, IL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.