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Top therapists in Illinois accepting new patients

Bianca Miller

Bianca Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am an experienced therapist that has been working for 10+ years assisting clients in processing through past and current stressors and trauma...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Dr. Tanisha Hankerson

Dr. Tanisha Hankerson

Psychologist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My goal is to provide a safe and comfortable environment where clients explore their strengths and weaknesses and develop new coping interventions, thoughts, and behaviors.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gia Washington

Gia Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that therapy should be a collaborative process with the therapist and client working together towards the goals the client has identified for themselves.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Lyndsey Masters

Lyndsey Masters

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide an affirming, non-judgmental space specializing in trauma, kink, non-monogamy, neurodivergence, and queer issues.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gina Basiliere

Gina Basiliere

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1800 Nations Drive, Gurnee, IL

“I approach therapy like a warm comfortable blanket. I listen to what you feel is important to you, then help you process your experience.”

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

Energetic, Humorous, Warm

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

Dr. Tierra Gregory

Dr. Tierra Gregory

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward meaningful change.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded

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

Kelsey LaNou

Kelsey LaNou

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in a client-centered approach that honors your unique experiences, strengths, and aspirations.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Energetic

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

Cassie Korte

Cassie Korte

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that people are whole and complete... The therapeutic process simply guides people to unlocking the truth that is already within themselves.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Sarah Reynertson

Sarah Reynertson

Therapist

Virtual • Clarendon Hills, IL


“I focus on treating trauma through the integration of evidenced based and holistic approaches of wellness including psychotherapy, reiki energy healing, and aromatherapy.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Holistic, Humorous

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

Susan Alamillo

Susan Alamillo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work to build your trust by creating an environment where you feel safe, accepted, understood and heard, with no judgement.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Faith Stanford

Faith Stanford

Therapist

Virtual • Roscoe, IL


“My approach is compassionate, down-to-earth, and tailored to each person's needs so that therapy feels meaningful and effective.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Pertiller

Danielle Pertiller

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is direct, compassionate, and as "real as it's going to get". I help clients who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves find clarity, confidence, and emotional freedom.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

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

Summer Carter

Summer Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, my name is Summer Carter, LCSW, MBA, and I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, hope, and support. With experience in mental health, trauma-informed care, emotional wellness, grief support, and life transitions, I strive to create a safe and empowering space where clients feel heard, respected, and valued.

I believe that everyone’s story matters, and no one should have to face difficult seasons alone.

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donna Ferraro

Donna Ferraro

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I offer a kind, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can show up exactly as you are. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, emotionally drained, or unsure how to move forward. You may be dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship issues, or simply the weight of trying to hold everything together on your own. My goal is to help you feel safe, heard, and supported as we work through what is weighing on you. Therapy with me is about creating a space where you do not have to have all the answers right away - just a willingness to begin.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Mica Coleman

Mica Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I very much like implementing a positive and holistic approach to therapy. I want to support you with finding balance in your life, implement self-care, and improving self-esteem.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Trauma

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

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

Stephanie Jordan

Stephanie Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Bellaire, IL


“I will believe in your resilience and internal capacity to grow and heal, even when you may not fully believe it yourself.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

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

Matthew Bell

Matthew Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Hoffman Estates, IL


“My experience includes work with intimacy, sexual identity, and relationship dynamics, as well as supporting LGBTQIA+ clients.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+,

Affirming, Challenging, Empowering

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

Tomario Stamps

Tomario Stamps

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is client-centered, so I meet you where you are—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually—tailoring our work to your unique needs and goals.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

Jackie Lizarazo

Jackie Lizarazo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe symptoms are often messengers, not the problem itself. Anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship struggles, and emotional overwhelm usually develop for a reason.”

Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship Issues,

Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Kristin Kunz

Kristin Kunz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Using Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and my experience as a CADC, we'll gently understand the parts of you that have been protecting you for years, process painful experiences, and create lasting healing without judgment.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Creative, Holistic, Warm

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

Tara Link

Tara Link

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is genuine, candid, empathic, and gently challenging, allowing space for meaningful growth and transformation.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Danielle Alexander

Danielle Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with young adults and BIPOC individuals who feel overwhelmed, disconnected or stuck in cycles they can't explain.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Zakaras

Anne Zakaras

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

5443 North Broadway, Chicago, IL

“Anne's integrative, client-centered, relational approach is rooted in evidence-based psychotherapeutic practices combined with art therapy techniques...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kai Rockwell

Dr. Kai Rockwell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I know starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve felt misunderstood in the past.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in behavioral health, and I hold a Doctor of Social Work (DSW). I specialize in childhood trauma, anxiety, burnout, and working with neurodivergent individuals, including ADHD and autism. I often support people who feel overwhelmed, stuck in survival mode, or exhausted from masking and holding everything together on their own.

My style is warm and down to earth, and I focus on meeting you where you are in each session. Therapy with me is collaborative and flexible, shaped around what works best for you. My goal is to offer a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported as you work toward meaningful change.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicola Roache Ashley

Dr. Nicola Roache Ashley

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have specialty training in dialectical behavior therapy to teach patient skills to cope with stress, regulate emotions, and improve relationships with others.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

Rachel Cooper

Rachel Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, burnout, and complex PTSD.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Caputo

Taylor Caputo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

233 North Congress Street, Rushville, IL

“My approach to therapy is client centered. I prioritize communicating with clients on their level and with learning styles that make sense to them.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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

Meghan McHaney

Meghan McHaney

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I truly believe people are much more capable of change than they think when they attend that first intake appointment.”

Anxiety, Family Issues, Grief or loss, OCD,

Creative, Empowering, Humorous

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

Alex Kawliche

Alex Kawliche

Therapist

Virtual • Lutz, IL


“I bring diverse experiences from private practice and 10 years in substance abuse treatment, specializing in anxiety, depression, addiction, and life transitions.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Rogers

Denise Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that the client is the expert on their own life and experience and that their right to self-determination comes first.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Constance Porter

Constance Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help clients better understand their thoughts and emotions while building practical tools for change.”

Anger Management, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Trauma

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

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

Amy Ryan

Amy Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I believe that change and growth happen within a safe and secure relationship. I see symptoms as meaningful, often serving a deeper purpose, and I approach them with curiosity and compassion to help you explore what they may be trying to communicate.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna

Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1833 Hicks Road, Rolling Mdws, IL

“I am deeply committed to a holistic care philosophy that acknowledges and respects the intricate tapestry of physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual aspects that make you unique.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Robert Testen

Robert Testen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use supportive and sometimes challenging feedback along with humor when appropriate, to help gain insights and new perspectives into difficult roles and relationships.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Participatory

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Warren Dalal

Warren Dalal

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I offer solution-based, focused therapy where we will focus on learning skills to adapt and respond to the changes experienced in life.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues, PTSD,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

Barbara Smurzynski

Barbara Smurzynski

Therapist

Virtual • Orland Park, IL


I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside individuals, couples, teens, families, and groups as they navigate big life changes and tough emotions. I’m especially experienced with relationship issues, anxiety, depression, self-harm, grief and loss, spirituality, parenting, stress, and major life transitions.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

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

Holly Pivonka

Holly Pivonka

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

232 South Comet Drive, Braidwood, IL

“My approach is casual, collaborative, and client-centered—I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood, even when it's hard to put feelings into words.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Neil Harwicke

Dr. Neil Harwicke

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


  1. I am a clinical psychologist having worked in hospitals, private practices, teaching in universities including the University of Chicago School of Medicine. I also consulted with rehabilitation centers and nursing homes here in Illinois. My work included a wide range of ages but I specialize with seniors and how their lives changed over the years. Yes, you guessed it. I am a senior too so I know what it is all about.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

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

McKenzie Dearing

McKenzie Dearing

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is compassionate and client-centered, creating a safe space for exploration, growth, and healing.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

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

Elizabeth Allen

Elizabeth Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy services is based on nurturing a trusted partnership with my clients and outlining strategies together to achieve goals the client has set for themselves.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

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