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Allen Cortado, APRN
Dual Board Certified Psychiatric mental health and Family practice. Master Psychopharmacology certified with NEI. Partnered with GeneSight and has ability to order gene testing for psychiatric medications. Alumni of Purdue Global University and Rocky Mountain University. Worked in multiple settings such as Retail Clinic, Psychiatry,home health,neurology and bariatrics/bariatric surgery. Licensed as a prescriber in 12+ states. Talkspace has a no CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE policy so we are unable to manage this medications in this platform, we do not do ADHD testing(NeuroPsych Evaluation) and or FMLA/Work related forms.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Addiction, Eating disorders
Behavioral issues

Irma Funes, CNP
Full Practice Authority Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Graduated from North Park University with a Master Degree in Nursing and Maryville Univerisity with PMHNP certification. My philosophy of care is to treat all patient's mental illness as if it was my own or a loved one. Treat everyone with respect and honesty despite cultural beliefs, religion or financial status. Treat all mental disorders, Med. management for Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Schizophrenia, Attention Deficit Disorder, Personality Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Aggressivesiness and post traumatic stress disorder.
ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Depression, Eating disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Medication management
Behavioral issues

Jenny Sitzer, LCSW
My name is Jenny Sitzer, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in teletherapy. I know it can be difficult to reach out for help, especially for the first time. That’s why building a trusting connection is always my top priority. My goal is to create a space where people can share all aspects of themselves without fear of judgment. In addition to helping individuals with anxiety and depression, I have a special interest in trauma and addiction recovery. I utilize evidence-based treatment approaches including CBT and CPT for PTSD. I look forward to connecting with you!
Addiction, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief, Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic pain, Life transitions
Behavioral issues

Dr. Rosa Salas, LMFT
Life can feel heavy sometimes... but you don’t have to carry it alone. I’m an EMDR Certified Therapist and Board Certified in Biofeedback, with over 20 years of experience helping people find hope and healing through life’s challenges. I offer video, audio, and chat/messaging sessions (with chat/messaging being my favorite way to stay connected). I speak English and Spanish, and provide Christian counseling upon request. (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm ET / 8am–4pm CT)
Anxiety, Depression, Divorce, Stress, Life coaching, Career counseling, Women's issues, Autism spectrum disorders, Family conflict, Grief, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Emotional disturbance, Alcohol use, Sleep or insomnia, Weight loss, Spirituality, Life transitions, Infidelity, Gambling, Eating disorders, Coping skills, Codependency, Childhood abuse/neglect, Anger management, Academic underachievement, ADHD
Behavioral issues

Sarah Benitez-Zandi, LCSW
Hello! My name is Sarah Benitez Zandi, a LCSW. I am a proud mother of one child and two dogs. I completed my degrees at UW-Milwaukee. I work with children, adults, couples, non-traditional couples and have worked with people from different ethnic backgrounds and economic classes. Treatment areas include but are not limited to: Depression, Anxiety, Fertility/Infertility, PTSD, Trauma/Complex Trauma, Relationship Concerns, Work Stress, Post Partum concerns, Adoption, Grief/Loss etc. EMDR certified. Focus on Live chat sessions and asynchronous messaging. Hours Mon-Fri 800-400 CST.
Anxiety, Depression, Adoption, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Self esteem, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sex therapy, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Stress, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Dr. Christina Rudawski, Psychologist
Greetings! My name is Dr. Christina Rudawski. Welcome to my practice! I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist . My goal is to help you uncover your true potential in order to lead a life that is worth celebrating. I will provide you with a safe, secure judgment free environment and assist you in giving voice to the thoughts and feelings which are difficult to verbalize. Together we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. I look forward to meeting you and working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Life transitions, Addiction, Career counseling, Adoption, Relationships, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Behavioral issues, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Coping skills, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Infertility, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Obesity, Eating disorders, Marital discord, Parenting, Problems with video game use, Emotional disturbance, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Sexual abuse, Sleep or insomnia, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Stress, Substance use disorder, Weight loss, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

Jessica Catherine Rodriguex, LCPC
I’m here to meet you exactly where you are, creating a space where you can freely share your true feelings and beliefs. You can expect to be supported and have your feelings acknowledged with compassion. While you’ll be encouraged to express yourself openly and honestly, I’ll also gently challenge you to foster your personal growth and development. Together, we’ll create a supportive environment where you can explore and grow at your own pace.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Antisocial personality, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Gambling, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Learning disabilities, Life transitions, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self esteem, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Stress, Substance use disorder, Teen violence
Behavioral issues

Rebecca Hamilton, LCSW
Hi! I have been a LCSW for over 24 years. My own life experiences of the sudden death of a sibling and supporting a child through an eating disorder have helped shape my career and passion for grief work and eating disorders. I also love helping people develop coping skills to manage life transitions, and symptoms of depression and anxiety. I have training in CBT, DBT, and FBT. I believe in providing a safe and nonjudgmental space for my clients, so that they can process their emotions, and build the skills to overcome the hardships they encounter. I look forward to working with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief, Life transitions, Coping skills, Codependency, Divorce, Life coaching, Relationships, Stress, Spirituality, Marital and premarital, Chronic illness, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Parenting, Women's issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum
Behavioral issues

Leah Klensch, LCPC
Hello! I am a licensed therapist with 15+ years of experience supporting individuals through life’s most vulnerable & transformative moments. I specialize in: -Eating disorders and disordered eating -Perinatal and postpartum mental health -Anxiety & Depression My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply client-centered. I use evidence-based modalities (DBT, ACT, CBT). Whether you’re navigating recovery from an eating disorder, adjusting to life during or after pregnancy, or struggling with anxiety or self-worth, I’m here to walk with you!
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Coping skills, Stress, Weight loss, Codependency, Dual diagnosis, Women's issues, Sports performance, Infertility, Parenting, Self esteem, School issues, Life transitions, Spirituality, Peer relationship, Self harming, Relationships, Grief, Career counseling, Sleep or insomnia, Borderline personality, Family conflict, Life coaching, Suicidal ideation, Social media
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.
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