Mental Health Therapists Serving Chicago, IL

Kim Langston

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Kim Langston, LCSW, is a compassionate therapist specializing in trauma, mood disorders, and addictions. With a relaxed, strength-based approach, she helps adults navigate life transitions and empowers clients to heal and grow.

Dennis Klacko

MA, LCPC, NCC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Dennis Klacko, MA, LCPC, NCC, brings decades of business management experience to his therapy practice. He specializes in guiding clients through crises, trauma, and life challenges with tailored, compassionate care.

Claude King

LCPC, AMFT • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Claude King, LCPC, AMFT, is a compassionate therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and parenting issues. With 7 years of experience and EMDR training, he offers culturally competent care for diverse clients.

Carolyn Stypka

LCSW, CYT • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Carolyn Stypka, LCSW, CYT, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Yoga Teacher who blends traditional therapy with movement and creative arts. With 12 years of experience, she offers a unique, holistic approach to mental health care for diverse populations.

Jenna Lamoreoux

MSW, LCSW, LICSW • Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker

Jenna Lamoreoux, LICSW, brings nearly 20 years of social work experience to Boston Neurobehavioral Associates. Specializing in adult mental health, grief, and end-of-life care, she offers empathetic, strength-based therapy to help clients develop healthier perspectives.

Cali Babey

PsyD • Post-Doctoral Fellow

Dr. Cali Babey, a post-doctoral fellow at Centered Therapy Chicago, specializes in LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy for adults and young adults. With a relational, feminist approach, she integrates somatic and mindfulness techniques to address trauma, identity, and life transitions.

Bianka Hardin

PsyD, SEP • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Bianka Hardin, owner of Centered Therapy Chicago, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 25 years of experience in trauma therapy. Specializing in trauma survivors and healing professionals, she employs body-oriented approaches like Somatic Experiencing and NARM. Dr. Hardin's practice focuses on enhancing mental health for diverse age groups, emphasizing cultural and systemic factors in well-being.

Michelle Barichello

PsyD • Therapist

Michelle Barichello is a compassionate therapist at Centered Therapy Chicago, offering client-centered individual therapy. With a PsyD from Adler University, she creates a nonjudgmental space for authentic self-expression and empowerment.

Erynn Besser

LCPC, CST • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Erynn Besser (they/she) is a queer-identified LCPC and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist at Centered Therapy Chicago. Specializing in LGBTQIA+ and non-monogamy issues, Erynn offers affirming, sex-positive therapy focused on identity, relationships, and sexual well-being.

Heather Frank

Psy.D., CGP • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Heather Frank, founder of Chicago Counseling Collective, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Certified Group Psychotherapist in Illinois. She offers insight-oriented, collaborative therapy tailored to each client's needs, specializing in student mental health, women's issues, and group therapy.

Stephanie Dykema

Ph.D., SEP • Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Stephanie Dykema, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, combines relational-cultural therapy with body-oriented trauma processing. As Director of Clinical Training, she expertly guides clients and clinicians-in-training through healing journeys that address both psychological and physiological aspects of well-being.

Chrishane N. Cunningham

MA, LCPC, NCC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Chrishane N. Cunningham, MA, LCPC, NCC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor specializing in diverse mental health needs, with a focus on youth and Black mental wellness. Her holistic, culturally-sensitive approach supports individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.

Kurt Stevens

Psy.D. • Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Kurt Stevens, a warm and relational Clinical Psychologist, offers a unique blend of psychodynamic insight and collaborative care. Specializing in helping students, young adults, and professionals navigate life's complexities, Dr. Stevens creates a safe space for personal growth and healing through individual and group therapy.

Silvana Loka

PhD • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Silvana Loka, PhD, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Sejdaras Psy.D & Associates, specializing in anxiety, depression, and relationship therapy. With 20 years of experience, she combines DBT, CBT, and mindfulness to help clients discover their true identity and purpose.

Lilia Berkovich

PsyD • Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Lilia Berkovich is a multilingual clinical psychologist licensed in IL and NY, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and depression. Using relational and bodymind psychodynamic approaches, she creates a welcoming space for diverse clients, drawing on her international background and extensive clinical experience.

Deahdra Bowier

Psy.D. • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Deahdra Bowier, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in trauma-focused therapy. She uniquely combines her expertise in psychology with yoga teachings, offering a holistic approach to mental health that addresses both mind and body.

Jessie Beebe

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Jessie Beebe, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience, specializing in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues for couples and individuals.

Anish Desai

MD • Psychiatrist

Dr. Anish Desai is a board-certified psychiatrist at Clarity Clinic, specializing in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized treatment plans. He combines expert knowledge with compassionate care to address a wide range of mental health concerns.

Ross Pepper

MD • Psychiatrist

Dr. Ross Pepper, a board-certified psychiatrist at Clarity Clinic, specializes in adult treatment with a holistic approach. Combining medication management and therapy, he provides comprehensive care for a wide range of mental health conditions, creating a safe, judgment-free environment for all patients.

Sheena Patel

PA-C • Physician Assistant

Sheena Patel, PA-C, is a compassionate Physician Assistant at Clarity Clinic, offering holistic mental health care. With expertise in psychiatry and integrative health, she combines brief talk therapy and medication management, tailoring treatment to each individual's needs. Fluent in multiple languages, Sheena welcomes diverse clients, guiding them through their mental health journey.

Ryan Atkins

PA-C • Physician Assistant

Ryan Atkins, PA-C, is a dedicated psychiatric physician assistant at Clarity Clinic, specializing in holistic mental health care. With expertise in substance use disorders and adolescent psychiatry, Ryan offers compassionate, personalized treatment for a wide range of mental health concerns.

Stephanie Mishevski

Psy.D., H.S.P.P. • Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Stephanie Mishevski is a licensed psychologist offering depth-oriented psychotherapy for adults with anxiety and depression in Chicago and Northwest Indiana, emphasizing long-term psychological change through insight and self-discovery.

Virginia Truglio

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Virginia Truglio, LCSW, MSW, is a dedicated mental health professional known for helping clients achieve significant progress, even after years without improvement. With a compassionate approach and proven track record, she offers hope and effective strategies for those seeking lasting change in their mental health journey.

Susan Hargett

LPC, NCC, YACEP • Licensed Professional Counselor

Susan Hargett, LPC, NCC, YACEP, is a skilled therapist known for her insightful and conversational approach. With a blend of professional expertise and warm demeanor, she excels in guiding clients through their healing journeys, fostering meaningful progress in mental wellness and personal growth.

Michelle Wilkinson

MA, LPC-S • Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor

Michelle Wilkinson, MA, LPC-S, is a skilled therapist known for her excellent guidance and attentive listening. With her expertise as a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, she helps clients navigate life's challenges with compassion and insight.

John Moore

PhD • Licensed Psychotherapist

Dr. John Moore, a Board-Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist and Certified Interventions Professional, combines hypnotherapy, meditation, and HeartMath techniques to offer innovative mental health solutions. He hosts "The Men's Self Help Podcast" and specializes in male-focused therapy.

Wendi Lev

LCSW, ACSW, CADC • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Wendi Lev, LCSW, ACSW, CADC, is a Chicago-based therapist with over 20 years of experience specializing in substance abuse, divorce mediation, and sex therapy. She offers tailored, evidence-based treatment for a wide range of issues.

Margie Wheelhouse

LMFT, LPC, NCC • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Margie Wheelhouse, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, specializes in transforming relationships and empowering individuals. With advanced training in couples therapy and a compassionate, insight-driven approach, she helps clients navigate life's challenges, offering expert guidance in depression, anxiety, and personal growth.

Jacquelyn Gilde

LCSW • Executive Director of Therapeutic Services

Jacquelyn Gilde, LCSW, is the Executive Director of Therapeutic Services at Mindful Care, leading a patient-centric approach to mental health. She oversees personalized therapy services, including individual and group sessions, focusing on mental strengthening and holistic well-being.

Jennifer Barr

Therapist

Jennifer Barr is a dedicated counselor at Symmetry Counseling, specializing in empowering clients to navigate life's challenges. She offers personalized therapy services, focusing on mental health, personal growth, and relationship issues, creating a supportive environment for healing and self-discovery.

Katie Veit

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Katie Veit, LCSW, founder of Symmetry Counseling, offers a compassionate, judgment-free therapeutic environment. Her approach emphasizes human connection, personal growth, and a commitment to anti-racist practices, creating a unique healing experience for clients.

Jean Broadhurst

Therapist

Jean Broadhurst is a dedicated therapist at Symmetry Counseling, offering compassionate support for individuals, couples, and families. With expertise in addressing various mental health challenges, Jean creates a safe space for clients to explore and overcome life's complexities.

Meg Braun

Meg Braun is a compassionate mental health professional at Symmetry Counseling, dedicated to providing supportive therapy in a safe environment. As part of a comprehensive counseling center, she likely offers a range of services to help clients navigate their mental health journey.

Paula Gonzalez

MA, LPC, ADHD-CCSP, CIMHP • Licensed Professional Counselor

Paula Gonzalez, a Licensed Professional Counselor and ADHD-Certified Clinical Service Provider, offers compassionate, holistic therapy for adults. Specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, she combines evidence-based practices with a focus on overall well-being.

Hannah Daly

LCPC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Hannah Daly, LCPC, is a compassionate therapist specializing in helping young adults and adults navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. With a relational, psychodynamic approach, she creates a safe space for clients to gain insight and work towards meaningful change.

Katie Munro

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Katie Munro, LPC, is a compassionate therapist specializing in anxiety, life transitions, and LGBTQ+ issues. With a humanistic, culturally sensitive approach, she creates a safe space for adults to explore identity, relationships, and personal growth.

Casey VanderStel

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Casey VanderStel, LPC, is a trauma-informed therapist specializing in LGBTQ+ and neurodiverse clients. Using psychodynamic and EMDR approaches, they help adults process trauma and create meaningful change through inner work and self-acceptance.

Marissa Cirilo

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Marissa Cirilo, LCSW, creates a brave space for adults and older adolescents to explore life challenges. Using psychodynamic and trauma-informed approaches, she empowers clients to understand their experiences and express their genuine selves.

Kaitlan Johnson

LCPC, PhD(c), CCTP • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Kaitlan Johnson, LCPC, PhD(c), CCTP, specializes in mental health assessments and trauma-informed care. Her expertise in psychological testing and trauma treatment offers clients comprehensive evaluations and sensitive, effective care.

Ashley Patterson

MS, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Ashley Patterson, MS, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in ADHD and Autism at Transformative Growth Counseling. With her expertise in neurodiversity, Ashley helps clients understand and embrace their unique neurological differences, offering tailored support for individuals and families.

Vanessa E. Ford

LCSW, CADC • Psychotherapist and Addictions Specialist

Vanessa E. Ford, LCSW, CADC, is a Chicago-based psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience. Specializing in trauma, addiction, and LGBTQ issues, she offers insight-oriented and goal-directed therapy to help clients achieve profound behavioral change and improved well-being.

Mike Lewis

LCPC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Mike Lewis, LCPC, is a seasoned therapist with 49 years of experience, specializing in helping individuals and couples identify and live out their values. Known for his unflappable nature and sense of humor, Mike empowers clients to cope with life's challenges and deepen their internal strength.

Jesse Charles

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Jesse Charles, LPC, is a compassionate therapist specializing in empowering young adults to discover their identity and life purpose. Using a strengths-based approach, Jesse helps clients navigate complex life transitions and personal challenges.