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Idola Obalola, LCSW
Hi; My name is Idola Obalola and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. I have been working in the social work field for over 20+ years. I have experiencing working with infants through the elderly population. I treat others like I would want to be treated and non-judgmental. I have a lot of experience working with individual's dealing with mental illness such as Anixety and Depression. I also have experience working with families on how to cope with different life stressors. I look forward with working with you all.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Grief, School issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Kirsten Probst-Santha, LCSW
I am a licensed social work therapist specializing in children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating trauma, crisis, life transitions, and emotional stress. I have experience supporting concerns such as anxiety, self-esteem, relationships, postpartum experiences, and family-related challenges. My trauma-informed, client-centered, and collaborative approach focuses on building emotional regulation, strengthening coping skills, and increasing stability during times of change. I strive to create a safe, culturally responsive space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Life transitions, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Infertility, Parenting, Marital discord, Spirituality, Self esteem, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Grief, Career counseling, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Stress, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Peer relationship, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Teen violence
Behavioral issues
Wendy Schultz, LCSW
Therapy is an aspect of maintaining good health. Focusing on integration, skills training, and a strengths-based approach toward healthy living, I provide therapeutic support and creative processes to promote overall health and wellbeing, helping clients resolve their concerns and learn meaningful skills toward creating happiness in their lives. I offer challenging exercises, motivation and support as you discover a more fulfilling, engaged, joyful purpose. I am licensed in Illinois with 15 years of professional experience. I have experience in anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation, adjustment issues, and esteem.
Anxiety, Depression, Codependency, Coping skills, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Anger management, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues
Lauren Dircks, LSW
I’m a dedicated licensed therapist offering immediate openings for Telehealth counseling. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and find healing. I welcome clients of all backgrounds, and provide a judgment free environment where you can be your true self. I specialize in supporting individuals ages 13 and up, couples, and families navigating a variety of challenges. Seeking support takes courage, and I'm here to walk alongside you. Your well-being is a priority, and I am here to help you grow and become the best version of yourself.
Anxiety, Depression, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Laura Murray, LCPC
I'm a licensed therapist in Illinois with 10+ years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, burnout, pregnancy, and postpartum challenges. I'm trained in EMDR and use a compassionate, integrative approach tailored to your unique needs. I believe healing happens in a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. You're not alone—and you don’t have to carry it all by yourself. I'm here to walk alongside you.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Life coaching, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Kristin Hart, LCSW
I am an LCSW in Illinois with 10+ years of experience in a variety of settings including crisis screening & assessment, community mental health, child welfare counseling, and online private practice. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from DePaul University and a Master’s Degree in Social Service Administration from The University of Chicago. Life’s challenges can make it hard to see the path forward, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Whether you’re seeking relief from distress, a deeper understanding of yourself, or tools to create meaningful change, our work will be tailored to your unique needs.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Stress, Life transitions, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Self harming, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Grief, Peer relationship, Dual diagnosis, Sexual abuse, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Carmaletta Zandi, LCSW
For over twenty years, I have been a beacon of support, illuminating the way for helping individuals through many avenues, including but not limited to: case management, family support, and coaching. Through my personal life experience and knowledge gained through my education and training at the office of mental health, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep passion for positive change. Guided by my warmth and expertise, I collaborate with clients, offering client centered strength-based strategies. I continued to work hard to learn more and just earned my Ph.D. Can't wait to work with you. Thank you.- Dr.Z
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, Chronic illness, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Behavioral issues, Family conflict, Grief, ADHD, Coping skills, Peer relationship, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Life coaching, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Codependency, Marital and premarital, Infertility, Life transitions, Obesity, Parenting, Self esteem, Relationships, Spirituality, Sports performance, Women's issues, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Emotional disturbance, Sleep or insomnia, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Jennifer Robart, LCSW
I am dedicated to seeing others not only grow and heal but also thrive. I love to guide others toward identifying and accomplishing their goals. My practice flows from deep empathy and care for those I work with. My counseling style is warm, conversational, and client directed. I believe in meeting you where you are and helping you get to where you want to go! I believe in creating an atmosphere that is judgment free and emotionally safe because the most sustained changes happen when you can be yourself completely. Your past and present decisions and experiences do not have to define you; change is possible!
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Life transitions, Addiction, Codependency, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Relationships, Stress
Behavioral issues
Julie Iser-Schneider, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting adolescents, young adults, parents, and women navigating perinatal mental health challenges. With a holistic, strengths-based, and solutions-focused approach, I integrate Evidence-Based modalities such as CBT, DBT, and client-centered techniques to foster resilience and growth. I believe in a collaborative, inclusive approach tailored to each individual’s strengths and goals. Whether you're seeking support during a challenging period or looking to build skills for a healthier future, I’m committed to guiding you with empathy and expertise.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Coping skills, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Child or adolescent, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Life transitions, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Dr. Beverly Bye, APRN
Beverly is a Dual Board Certified Doctoral prepared Nurse Practitioner with board certifications in Family and Psychiatric Mental Health with over 25 years of experience as a NP. Bev attended Towson University (BS / Doctorate), University of MD (FNP), Johns Hopkins University (PMHNP). She's passionate about providing high quality care to all from pregnancy thru geriatrics become the best you.15 years as a Forensic NP. Certified in Perinatal Mental Health. Experienced with a variety of mental health illnesses. Excited to work with you via telehealth. Flexible scheduling! Loves spending time with her family!
Addiction, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Chronic pain, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, ADHD, Domestic abuse, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Bipolar disorder, Alzheimer's, Chronic illness, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, OCD, Self esteem, Borderline personality, Grief, Oppositional defiance, Stress, Sleep or insomnia, Substance use disorder, Women's issues, Weight loss, Codependency, Domestic violence, Eating disorders
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Illinois depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Illinois. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Illinois?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Illinois by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Illinois?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Illinois by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Illinois?
Illinois therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Illinois is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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