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Top therapists in Illinois accepting new patients

Dwight Bejec

Dwight Bejec

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a trauma-informed, holistic approach to mental health care and incorporate various therapeutic modalities as appropriate, depending on your needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Rebecca Brand

Rebecca Brand

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“With curiosity, compassion, and humor, I help clients overcome doubts, revisit past hurts, and achieve their goals with grace and empathy.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Dezaray Jones

Dezaray Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can be honest, feel understood, and show up as your full self without fear of judgment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Serena Wadhwa

Serena Wadhwa

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work from a Gestalt and Existential orientation; however, integrate counseling, psychology, substance use disorder, and trauma evidence-based practices and approaches.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Oghenero Olomukoro

Oghenero Olomukoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Belleville, IL


“My approach to providing care as a psychiatric nurse practitioner is grounded in holistic, patient-centered, and evidence-based practices.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Dhionis Tartari

Dhionis Tartari

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Together we look at how your thoughts, emotions, and patterns of behavior connect, and we work to loosen the grip of thinking that keeps you stuck...”

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Ethel Gugenheim

Ethel Gugenheim

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has been working in the mental health field 6+years. I have experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages, navigating trauma, eating disorders, anxiety, mood disorders, relationship difficulties, and complex life transitions. My background includes clinical, school-based, and higher-level care settings, which allows me to understand how emotional challenges show up across different environments and stages of life.

I specialize in trauma-informed care and work with clients who feel stuck in painful patterns, overwhelmed by emotions, or disconnected from themselves or others. My training includes CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR, and Internal Family Systems (IFS), and I have completed specialized training working with betrayal Trauma and sex addiction through IITAP. I am especially experienced in supporting clients who have complex cases and/ or deep rooted negative beliefs helping them to build stability, insight, and resilience in a way that feels sustainable and empowering.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Oladumiye

Jessica Oladumiye

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a therapist, it is important to me to provide a safe space where authenticity and vulnerability are possible.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zoe Jackson

Zoe Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm passionate about helping people work through complex family dynamics, women's issues, queer identity, and healing from trauma.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacie Carr

Stacie Carr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

310 Main Street, Mount Vernon, IL

“I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cynthia Rusnak

Dr. Cynthia Rusnak

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and individualized. I provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy when appropriate...”

Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Women's Issues

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Samantha Tomasello

Samantha Tomasello

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered every step of the way.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Jennifer Kennedy

Jennifer Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I empower my clients to identify their strengths and resources, guiding them in developing practical solutions to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Christina Vargas

Christina Vargas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach in therapy is to guide you in processing what you want to in sessions while also ensuring that therapy can be a light, fun, and uplifting experience tailored to your journey.”

Anxiety, Depression

Direct, Energetic, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shamim Sufi

Shamim Sufi

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


With nearly three decades of experience, I've learned that meaningful change begins when people feel truly heard, understood, and supported. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and major life transitions. Having grown up in India and continued my education in both the United Kingdom and the United States, I also bring an appreciation for how culture, family, and life experiences can shape who we are. My goal is to provide a warm, compassionate space where you can build on your strengths, gain practical tools, and create lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Amy Kline

Amy Kline

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I understand that everyone's needs are different and therefore utilize an eclectic therapeutic approach working from Adlerian, Gestalt, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Client Centered, Jungian, and Solution Focused among others.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Isaac Vieyra

Isaac Vieyra

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm Isaac Vieyra, LCSW, a Latinx queer therapist with 5 years of experience supporting people through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, identity, and relationship challenges.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Joshua Eaves

Joshua Eaves

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Josh Eaves takes a collaborative and compassionate approach, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), existential, and humanistic methods...”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Marla Miller

Dr. Marla Miller

Psychologist

Virtual • Lincolnwood, IL


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical. Together, we'll work to understand what is keeping you stuck, strengthen your confidence, and develop tools to help you navigate difficult situations with greater clarity and resilience.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Mitchell Powers

Mitchell Powers

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I approach therapy as a collaborative endeavor. My role is to assist you in accomplishing your goals and in assisting with achieving a fulfilling life...”

Anxiety, Depression, OCD

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Darrick Melton

Darrick Melton

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work to establish a therapeutic environment so that clients know that they have a safe space to be themselves.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Nadia Bhatti

Nadia Bhatti

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a South-Asian therapist, I understand the cultural nuances and stigma surrounding mental health in our communities.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Jaylene Taubert

Jaylene Taubert

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in the social work field twenty plus years, I understand the challenges life brings to all individuals.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Alyson LoVerde

Alyson LoVerde

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I understand what it's like to feel overwhelmed, stuck, or constantly on edge. Maybe you're emotionally drained, unmotivated, overthinking everything, or simply not feeling like yourself anymore. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family conflict, divorce, co-parenting, work stress, grief, low self-esteem, and major life changes. I also specialize in supporting individuals who have experienced unhealthy relationships, domestic violence, emotional abuse, or narcissistic abuse. My goal is to provide a warm, down-to-earth, nonjudgmental, and safe space where you can feel understood, supported, and comfortable being yourself. You're not stuck. Healing is possible, and you do not have to go through it alone. When you're ready to take the next step, I'd be honored to support you on your journey.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Megan O'Rourke

Megan O'Rourke

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I approach work with my clients from a trauma informed lens with consideration of how past experiences impact thoughts, feelings, relationships, and the body.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Kasey Huff

Dr. Kasey Huff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

24W788 75th Street, Naperville, IL

“I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space to explore your innermost self including your passion, beliefs, motivation, historical challenges and emotions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Ellie Schwartzman

Ellie Schwartzman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based approaches, always tailored to your unique goals and circumstances.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cheryl Pugh

Dr. Cheryl Pugh

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help you better understand your emotions while building practical tools you can use in everyday life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Marisa Chovan

Marisa Chovan

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a directive approach in counseling, guiding my clients through the process to make it easier for them.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Beth Rosenberg

Beth Rosenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have been practicing for 20 years, and for the past 10 years, my primary focus has been working with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and distorted thinking.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Marcellous Pollards

Marcellous Pollards

Therapist

Virtual • Rockford, IL


Hello, I'm Marcellous Pollards, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults overcome life's challenges. I have experience supporting clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and behavioral concerns in both community and outpatient settings. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard and empowered to grow. I believe everyone has the ability to heal and create meaningful change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Jesenia Ramos

Jesenia Ramos

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a survivor of mental warfare, my personal and professional experiences allow me to deeply connect with clients from all walks of life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Burton Krain

Dr. Burton Krain

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I utilize an eclectic approach to therapies and treatments. I am not bound by the conventions of dated treatment modalities...”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Valentina Gasparro

Valentina Gasparro

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is eclectic and personable and i try to enpower my clients through mindfulness tactics, trauma focused care, meditative approaches , etc.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Josefina Reign

Josefina Reign

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that every client has the capacity for growth and healing, and my role is to provide the support, tools, and guidance needed to help them move forward with confidence.”

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, Women's Issues

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Jasmine Ward

Jasmine Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I help children, teens, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and cultural or identity-related challenges so they can feel more confident, understood, and at peace in their daily lives. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or simply ready for something to change, therapy can be a place to make sense of what you’re experiencing, feel heard, and build a path forward that feels right for you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Kara Jacob

Kara Jacob

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4972 Benchmark Centre Drive, Swansea, IL

I have been working as a therapist since 2008. I am very client-focused, allowing each child/youth I work with to guide treatment. I encourage parents to be active in the treatment process. I try my best to make therapy never feel like "therapy".

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Energetic, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,

Christine Hazelett

Christine Hazelett

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe every person has a story worth understanding and carries strengths, wisdom, and capacity that can be difficult to see when life has caused pain.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefanie Bonnell

Stefanie Bonnell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I've supported hundreds of people through fertility treatments, loss, and the hard decisions about what comes next.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariana Correia

Ariana Correia

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work to connect experiences to current thought processes and behaviors - if you ever find yourself asking "why do I do that?" I work with you to explore this very thing.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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