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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

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

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

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

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 Perez, LCSW
Lauren is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with adolescents, couples and families. Focus areas include chronic depression, suicidal ideation, marital discord, grief and trauma. Treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused and Client Centered methods. Lauren received her masters from The University of Illinois-Chicago. Her clinical training includes work in inpatient and outpatient settings as well as community mental health. She specializes in crisis intervention and de-escalation and has worked as an advocate for low income families since 2012.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Codependency, Divorce, Family conflict, Infertility, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Stress, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self harming, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Marital discord, Marital and premarital
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

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
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Highland Park?
Finding the best therapist in Highland Park 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 Highland Park. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Highland Park?
The cost of Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Highland Park 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 Highland Park?
Highland Park therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Highland Park 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.