36 licensed providers matched your needs
Noel Nightingale-Follis, LCPC
Welcome.I am Noel Nightingale-Follis a LCPC in IL .I am proud of you for taking the first steps for change.I am familiar with patients that have depression, anxiety, trauma, family/relationship issues, career issues, life cycle stressors, intimacy related issues, & a variety of other issues.I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I implement solution focused brief therapy, Gestalt, Gottman, CBT, Bowen Therapy, Person Centered therapy, and others.All methods I use are specifically made for each patient and I do not use a one size fits all approach.I look forward to working with you.
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Relationships, Anger management, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Infertility, Infidelity, Men's issues, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Self esteem, School issues, Peer relationship, Marital discord, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic abuse
Behavioral issues
Lahaji Thomas, LCSW
I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where I specialized in children, youth, and family services. With a passion for empowering young individuals and their families, I have extensive experience in trauma-informed care, family therapy, and advocacy for underserved populations. Utilizing trauma-informed care, person-centered therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy, I support clients in achieving their goals. I specialize in working with individual in healing from trauma, gaining insight, and building coping skills.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Child or adolescent, Grief, Self esteem, Career counseling, Coping skills, Life coaching, Men's issues, School issues, Spirituality, Stress, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Issues with pornography use, Teen violence, Relationships, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Peer relationship, Oppositional defiance
Behavioral issues
Rebecca Amble, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping individuals and couples improve the quality of their lives. I earned my Masters Degree in 2005 and incorporate a variety psychosocial theories to my practice including cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems theory and attachment theory. Before joining Talkspace I worked for child protective services I was also part of small private practice and I also currently work as a social worker for Department of Veterans Affairs. Helping others is my life's passion.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Family conflict, Relationships, Self esteem, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Tamela Polanin, LCPC
We all want to live our best life. I know trauma on a personal level & treating trauma has become my passion. I use a client-centered approach where you are the master of your own life; I am here to walk beside you as a guide. My hope is to empower you to work through your trauma, relationship difficulties and life’s challenges. I provide trauma-focused, client-centered, & couples counseling to all ages & backgrounds. I am well versed in EMDR, TF-CBT, & reproductive loss counseling. I believe that trauma is a journey and not one person’s journey will be the same. You are not alone.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Adoption, Anger management, Family conflict, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Divorce, Coping skills
Behavioral issues
Marilyn Medow, LCSW
Looking for a therapist you can relate to? You have found her! I strive to hear and understand all who visit my Zoom room. I encourage and support the process of change during healing and transformation and specialize in a wide range of modalities. My goal is to bring a personalized approach to each individual as we explore together through meaningful and purposeful conversation. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Anxiety, Depression, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Divorce, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Stress, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Kathryn Jackson-Griffin, LCPC
Kathryn "Katie" Jackson-Griffin is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience. Her specialties include working with those who have experienced a traumatic event, those who are coping with anxiety and issues with body image. Her approach is warm, nurturing, yet challenging so that you can build the skills you need to feel empowered to achieve your goals! In her personal time, Katie is a voracious reader of novels, slowly checking off her travel "to-go list," and usually has a cup of dark roast coffee in her hand.
ADHD, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Family conflict, Grief, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self esteem
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
Katherine Daniher, LCPC
My name is Kathy, and I am a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 17 years of experience. I work with individuals and families presenting a wide range of concerns including depression, trauma, anxiety, stress, relationship issues and parenting barriers. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I know how important it is to listen and to understand what your needs are. My approach is tailored to each individual in order to meet each unique need. It takes courage to take an active role in making changes in your life, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Adoption, Behavioral issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Coping skills, Life transitions, Parenting, Grief, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self esteem, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Angela Beckman, LCPC
I am a licensed clinical therapist in Chicago. I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, trauma, self-harm, crisis intervention and building techniques to help you manage stress and anxiety . My goal is to create a safe space for you to feel comfortable to express and process difficult feelings and emotions. I am non-judging and compassionate and am always willing and ready to hear your feedback. I understand and respect that you are very much in charge of your treatment but will act as a guide to help you achieve your therapeutic goals. Together we will work towards helping you feel better!
ADHD, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Suicidal ideation, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Addiction, Depression
Behavioral issues
Linda Weiss, LCSW
Seeking therapy is a strength. Let's build on that strength by working together to identify & implement skills to reach your goals. I am a therapist, educator, supervisor & consultant with over 25 years of experience. Currently I work as the Director of Member Services for the Nat'l Cooperative of Health Networks, as a Disruptive Event Management Consultant with R3 Continuum & an online instructor with the Univ, of IL. I hold a BSW from Augustana College, an MSW from the University of Illinois and am a graduate of the Johnson & Johnson/UCLA Health Care Executive Program.
Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Grief, Suicidal ideation, Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Self esteem, Relationships, Life transitions, Life coaching
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Illinois?
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.
How much does a therapist cost in Illinois?
The cost of Illinois therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
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.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
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.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
