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Marilyn Medow, LCSW

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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

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38 years in practice
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Dr. Charmaine Jake-Matthews, LCPC

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Hi, I am looking forward to getting to know you & the ways in which I can support and assist you. Prior to beginning my work as a counselor in the state of Illinois in 2007, I worked as a psychology professor (teaching & conducting research). Since 2007 I have used a variety of therapeutic techniques to help individuals, couples & families. I specialize in working with those dealing with anxiety, mood disorders & relationship issues. My approach to counseling is interactive and solution focused. When I am not working, I enjoy baking and singing.

Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Marital and premarital, Family conflict, Self esteem, Career counseling, Women's issues, Coping skills, Parenting, Stress, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
12 years in practice
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Danielle Grafman, LMSW

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Hi! My name is Danielle. I am passionate about helping people live their best lives. I understand that this means different things to different people. I have been a licensed Master Social Worker for almost 25 years and enjoy working with my clients using a combination of modalities to ensure we identify and meet your goals. I believe that coaching, mentoring and providing therapy can be very helpful. We all have different ways of working through issues and we will work together to figure out what is best for you. I will meet you where you are in your journey. You don't have to go through challenges alone.

Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Anger management, Family conflict, Chronic illness, Behavioral issues, Chronic pain, Divorce, Grief, Infertility, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Stress

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
26 years in practice
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Sally Wilkinson, LCSW

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I am a compassionate and empathetic therapist dedicated to helping people navigate emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. My work is grounded in connection, understanding, and collaboration. I believe that lasting change begins with a safe, supportive space where clients feel seen and heard. Drawing on my experience, I help those in need build emotional regulation skills, strengthen relationships, and develop tools for long-term success. My approach is strengths-based and relational. I meet clients where they are and guide them toward growth at a pace that feels safe.

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Self esteem, Career counseling, Coping skills, Life coaching, Life transitions, Stress

Behavioral issues

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0 years in practice
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Hannah Rarick, LCSW

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Therapy can be an invaluable tool towards regaining a sense of control and peace over your life. This process will allow you feel empowered to work toward your future goals. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Chicago. My counseling style is pretty laid back but informative. I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate. I like to focus on exploring the past, identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them by creating goals that focus on overcoming your obstacles.

Anxiety, Depression, Life coaching, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Antisocial personality, Autism spectrum disorders, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Career counseling, Divorce, Medication management, Marital discord, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Women's issues, Self esteem, Relationships, School issues, Peer relationship, Sexual abuse

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
5 years in practice
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Andrea Grimes, LCPC

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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

Accepts insurance
9 years in practice
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Noel Nightingale-Follis, LCPC

Therapy

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

Accepts insurance
1 years in practice
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Jennifer Dirzo, LCSW

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Hi, my name is Jenny Dirzo, and I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports teens and adults through life’s challenges. I understand that seeking therapy can feel tender and uncertain, and I strive to create a warm, calm, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly seen and heard. I meet you where you are on your healing journey, honoring your pace and your story. My work is grounded in a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Together, we will gently explore concerns, nurture resilience, and support meaningful healing and growth.

Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Academic underachievement, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Divorce, Codependency, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Life transitions, Marital discord, Parenting, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Relationships, Sexual abuse, School issues, Self esteem, Spirituality, Stress, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Social media

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
10 years in practice
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Tammy Teel, LCPC

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Hello, Inviting someone into your most personal space can be intimidating, scary, and daunting, despite that here you are! I m Tammy Teel, and have been a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor for approximately 4 years, however I have provided mental health counseling for a total of 20 years. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as my foundation, I believe thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are all connected, change one the other two change. With empathy, compassion, and honesty, I will help you work through issues while identifying your inner strengths to be happier and healthier version of you. You rock!

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Life coaching, Self esteem, Stress, Relationships

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
4 years in practice
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AnneMarie Nawrocki, LSW

Therapy

Thank you for your interest in starting on your therapeutic journey. No matter what your life situation is or what your goals are, I will be alongside you to help you overcome them. This is your story and I will guide you with empathy and understanding through the use of patient-centered approaches to interventions. My past experience in the healthcare field, as both a patient and provider, has shaped my compassionate path in client care by opening my eyes to all perspectives. I split my time between providing therapy and volunteering with a non-profit for patients with a chronic neurological disease.

Anxiety, Depression, Chronic illness, Career counseling, Coping skills, Grief, Life coaching, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Behavioral issues

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
3 years in practice
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Chicago?

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.

How much does a therapist cost in Chicago?

The cost of Chicago 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 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.

*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 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.

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.

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