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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

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

Raymond Papiernik, LCPC
My therapeutic style is direct and grounded in the belief that you are fully capable of solving life issues that challenge you. We each need people in our life to process and sort things out to fully understand and ultimately navigate past life events that may be keeping you from moving forward. Some of the main areas of focus with my clients are: anxiety, depression, codependency, relationship conflicts, career development, vocational stress, family dynamics, sports and nutrition, grief/loss, self-esteem, and time management.
Anxiety, Men's issues, Stress, Depression, Anger management, Career counseling, Coping skills, Family conflict, Grief, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Relationships, Self esteem, Marital discord, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Parenting, Sports performance, Childhood abuse/neglect
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

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

Raissa Rosario Rivera, LSW
I am a licensed social worker. My greatest passions are to bring healing to those who have experienced a stressful moment, to help people find a healthy perception of themselves, and to serve those in need. My approach is integrative, combining various modalities to address life's challenges. I spend most of my time reading and practicing my faith, which brings me peace, happiness, and good health. I love connecting with others through our belief systems.
Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Grief, Anger management, Life transitions, Narcissistic personality, Women's issues, Domestic violence, Stress
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

Dr. Denice Mock, LCSW
Dr. Denice Mock, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through trauma, mental health challenges, and life transitions. She specializes in helping clients navigate relational conflict, emotional overwhelm, and major life changes. Dr. Mock creates a safe, compassionate space where clients feel supported, using trauma-informed, mindfulness-based, and strength-focused approaches to foster healing and growth.
Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Grief, ADHD, Career counseling, Parenting
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
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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.