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Candace Chavers, LCSW
I’m so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation for your mental and emotional wellness - I am here for you! We’ll collaborate to move past obstacles so you can take steps to achieve your goals. I want the therapeutic process to feel helpful and worthwhile. I work from a culturally competent, client-centered, trauma-focused, and non-judgmental perspective to provide a nurturing environment where you can talk candidly about your concerns. I look forward to exploring this journey with you!
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Behavioral issues, Dual diagnosis, Child or adolescent, Career counseling, Life coaching, School issues, Chronic impulsivity, Self esteem, Women's issues, Adoption
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
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
Dr. Charmaine Jake-Matthews, LCPC
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
Dr. Bakahia Madison, LCPC
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with a Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, and a certified Addiction Counselor. My areas of experience include maternal care, postpartum depression, trauma, health issues, and behavioral addictions. Additional clinical interests encompass work/life balance, relationship issues, racial/discrimination concerns, and community violence. I have worked in a variety of settings, including community-based organizations, clinics, hospital emergency rooms, school-based programs, and private practice.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Relationships, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues
Pamelia Sublett, LCSW
I am passionate about helping people. I have been a licensed clinical social worker for over 10 years and still remain passionate! I primarily work with older adults and enjoy doing so. I enjoy working with each unique individual. I specialize in working with adults that are dealing with racial trauma, chronic illness, chronic pain, grief and aging. I use a variety of evidenced based practices in working with my clients as each person is different and requires a different way of working with each unique individual. Please reach out to me. I'm ready and willing to help you reach your goals!
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Medication management, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Hoarding, ADHD, Alzheimer's, Spirituality, Alcohol use, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Stress, Women's issues, Addiction, Anger management, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Divorce, Self esteem, Sleep or insomnia, Substance use disorder, Marital discord
Behavioral issues
Tanya Oliver-Johnson, LCSW
I have worked in direct care, servicing and utilizing evidence-based interventions (CBT, bSFT, etc.) to provide therapy for wide variety of issues, including severe mental illness, depression, anxiety, and comorbidity through a trauma-based lens. I am a service focused licensed clinical social worker with a strong commitment to providing students and adult clients with an environment where they feel heard, respected, and validated.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Marital discord, Academic underachievement, Grief, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Parenting, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Sports performance, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Roberta Hodge, LCSW
Hello! I am Roberta Hodge, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who believes in the importance of prioritizing mental health. I understand that seeking therapy is a courageous step towards personal growth. Your mental health journey is unique, and I am here to provide the guidance, support, and evidence-based treatment options you deserve. Together, we can work towards overcoming challenges, achieving personal growth, and improving your overall well-being. Let's embark on this journey towards a healthier and happier life together.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Self esteem, Chronic impulsivity, Borderline personality, Anger management, Coping skills, Child or adolescent, Codependency, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Women's issues, Stress, Teen violence, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Oppositional defiance, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Relationships, Sleep or insomnia, Chronic pain, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Developmental disorders, Emotional disturbance, Hoarding, Social media, School issues, Academic underachievement, Family conflict, Gambling, Autism spectrum disorders
Behavioral issues
Alesha Caldwell, LCSW
I’m a licensed mental health therapist, Life coach with a Doctorate in Clinical/Counseling Psychology and a Master’s degree in social work. I have over 10 years of experience i working in the medical field and mental health settings. My personal journey through grief after losing my father at a young age inspired my passion for therapy. I specialize in helping individuals ages 16 + to navigate life transitions, emotional struggles, and mental health challenges with empathy and resilience. My goal is to create a safe space where healing, growth, and transformation can begin.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, ADHD, Anger management, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Grief, Family conflict, Life coaching, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Career counseling, Divorce, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Self esteem, Codependency, Women's issues, Bipolar disorder
Behavioral issues
Diana Phillips, LCSW
I am looking forward to assisting you in your journey towards mental health and wellness. I am passionate about working with individuals who are looking for support, guidance, experiencing life challenges and transitions and struggling with various mental health issues. I have experience working with adolescences, adults and families and have a strength-based approach. I embrace my clients with compassion and draw upon a variety of modalities including, but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Therapy.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Grief, Life coaching, Life transitions, Peer relationship, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Infertility
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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