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Dr. Peter Ji, Psychologist
I am an associate professor in psychology in the Psy.D. department of Adler University in Chicago. My clinical therapy orientation is psychodynamic. I use interpersonal, emotions, mind-body connection to inform my therapy skills. I address clients who wish to discuss their general well-being. I am especially interested in providing services to low-income, economically distressed clients.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Shobana Shanmugavelayutham, LCPC
Hello! I'm Shobana, I'm a licensed therapist and have 8 years of experience providing individual therapy. My background has included working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, a past history of trauma, day to day stress, adjustment disorders, panic disorder. I believe in creating a safe space filled that is non-judgemental, so that you can feel the safety to share. Looking forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Academic underachievement, ADHD
Behavioral issues
Lainey Emmons, LPC
As a therapist, I bring a person-centered approach grounded in empathy, humor, and authenticity. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), I support adolescents, teens, adults, couples, and families in addressing trauma, attachment issues, depression, anxiety, and family dynamics. I balance a warm, compassionate presence with a firm, direct style when needed, creating a safe space for clients to explore their emotions and experiences.
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, Academic underachievement, Life transitions, ADHD, Chronic illness, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Divorce, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infertility, Marital and premarital, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Relationships, Women's issues, Stress
Behavioral issues
Tina Lakatos, LCSW
Hello! My name is Tina Lakatos, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with individuals who have PTSD, TBI, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, adjustment difficulties and many other issues. My purpose is to help individuals and their family members to heal by use of therapeutic interventions that are multifaceted, eclectic, and designed with the individual's particular situation and needs in mind. I look forward to helping you resolve the challenges in your life and achieving your goals in order for you to live the life that you want and were born to live.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Alcohol use, ADHD, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Grief, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Divorce, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Life transitions, Child or adolescent, Academic underachievement, Bipolar disorder, Relationships, Self esteem, School issues, Gambling, Stress, Sleep or insomnia
Behavioral issues
Kathryn Klein, LCPC
Hello - I would first like to say I'm not a conventional therapist. I do have professional training and professional experience and degrees, but really, I consider myself a fellow human being here to help another fellow human being. I pull from my knowledge, professional and personal experiences to provide you with insights and guidance. I mostly like to listen, provide feedback and offer solutions in a conversational manner. I feel strongly that this is your healing journey so if you find that my style doesn't work for you, that's okay; but if you want to give me a chance, I'd love to hear your story.
ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Family conflict, Gambling, OCD, Parenting, Self esteem, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Relationships, Narcissistic personality
Behavioral issues
Dr. Eric Peebles, LPC
I am glad you found me here on TalkSpace. I offer an authentic approach to individual, couples and family counseling that harnesses my own lifelong struggles with chronic illness and disability along with my knowledge of coping mechanisms, rehabilitation, and special education. I have served as counselor for a wide array of clients during my professional career and have been a tireless champion for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. My specialty is with teens and adults who feel “stuck” within their life and looking to overcome challenges, especially due to disability or chronic illness.
Anxiety, Depression, Developmental disorders, Academic underachievement, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Chronic illness, Intellectual disability, Alcohol use, Divorce, Family conflict
Behavioral issues
Andrea Grimes, LCPC
Hi, I'm Andrea! We all know what it's like to need a shoulder during tough times. I have spent the last twelve years in the deeply meaningful work of mental health, and before that I worked in the field of biology. To me, therapy is a wonderful combination of putting the pieces together and building human connection. Together, we will explore all the big and small questions that make up a life of mental and emotional wellness. Whether you need a plan of action on specific issues, or general support as you face up to life's many challenges, I am excited to be your reliable partner on the journey!
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Codependency, Childhood abuse/neglect, Grief, Relationships, Stress, Life transitions, Anger management, Chronic illness, Divorce, Family conflict, Coping skills, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Suicidal ideation, Alcohol use, Bipolar disorder, Substance use disorder, Peer relationship, Parenting
Behavioral issues
Alexandra Parker, LCSW
Hello and welcome to Talkspace! My name is Alexandra Parker but I go by Sasha. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for 10 years and graduate from Loyola University Chicago. I welcome clients of all ages, genders and sexual orientations. Couples are welcome as well. I specialize in depression, anxiety, substance abuse. I implement various theoretical orientation such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a Strength Based perspective to assist clients in meeting their goals. This is a confidential, non -judgemental safe space to express your needs and wants. I look forwards to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Alzheimer's, Substance use disorder, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Bipolar disorder, Infertility, Anger management, ADHD, Grief, Narcissistic personality, Divorce, Infidelity, Relationships
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
Grisel Gerena, LCPC
I am licensed in Illinois with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, depression, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Trauma and PTSD, Domestic violence, Life coaching, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
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Finding the best therapist in Chicago 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 Chicago. 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 Chicago?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Chicago 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 Chicago?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Chicago 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 Chicago?
Chicago therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Chicago is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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