Mental Health Therapy in Chicago

Therapists in Chicago

Katherine Alexander is a Pre-licensed Professional, providing online sessions. Services include therapy for teen & preteen (11 - 18) and adults (18+). Katherine has experience working with Sex Workers and Single Mothers. They also have experience working with Christian clients and provide faith-sensitive care while welcoming people of all backgrounds. They accept American Express, Discover, and HSA, and may offer sliding scale payment options to help with the cost of treatment. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

Sex Workers

Single Mothers

American Express

Discover

HSA

Mastercard

Visa

Anxiety

Career Counseling

Codependency

Coping Skills

Depression

Domestic Abuse

Family Conflict

Grief

Life Coaching

Relationship Issues

Sexual Abuse

Spirituality

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Natasha Lambert is a Clinical Social Worker/therapist, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for teen & preteen (11 - 18) and adults (18+). Natasha is in-network with insurance providers including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, and Cigna. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Addiction

Substance Abuse

Anxiety

Depression

Psychosis

Trauma and PTSD

Ginny Nikiforos is a Clinical Social Worker/therapist. Services include therapy for adults (18+). Ginny is in-network with insurance providers including Aetna, Behavioral Health Systems, and BlueCross BlueShield. They accept American Express, Discover, and HSA, and may offer sliding scale payment options to help with the cost of treatment. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

Couples

Groups

American Express

Discover

HSA

Mastercard

Visa

ADHD

Anger Management

Anxiety

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Behavioral Issues

Coping Skills

Depression

Developmental Disorders

Emotional Disturbance

Other

Obsessive Compulsive (OCD)

Oppositional Defiance (ODD)

Parenting

Peer Relationships

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Sleep and Insomnia

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Brooke Schmidt is a Marriage And Family Therapist, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for adults (18+) and seniors (65+). Brooke has experience working with Bisexual People, Blind People, Gay People, People Living with HIV/AIDS, Intersex People, Lesbians, Little People, Nonbinary People, Queer People, Racial Justice Advocates, Sex Workers, Single Mothers, and Transgender People. Brooke is in-network with insurance providers including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, and Cigna. They accept Discover, Mastercard, and Visa, and may offer sliding scale payment options to help with the cost of treatment. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

Couples

Families

Bisexual People

Blind People

Gay People

People Living with HIV/AIDS

Intersex People

Lesbians

Little People

Nonbinary People

Queer People

Racial Justice Advocates

Sex Workers

Single Mothers

Transgender People

Discover

Mastercard

Visa

Addiction

Substance Abuse

Anxiety

Body Positivity

Cancer

Career Counseling

Codependency

Coping Skills

Depression

Family Conflict

Grief

Infidelity

Life Coaching

Life Transitions

Obsessive Compulsive (OCD)

Relationship Issues

Parenting

Self Esteem

Sexual Health

Stress

Other

Trauma and PTSD

Veterans

Women's Issues

Tytannie Harris is a Clinical Social Worker/therapist, providing in-person sessions. Services include therapy for children (0 - 10), teen & preteen (11 - 18), adults (18+), and seniors (65+). Tytannie is in-network with insurance providers including BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, and Humana. They accept Bank transfer, Cash, and HSA, and may offer sliding scale payment options to help with the cost of treatment. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Bank transfer

Cash

HSA

Visa

ADHD

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Child

Chronic Illness or Pain

Coping Skills

Alzheimer's

Depression

Divorce

Emotional Disturbance

Family Conflict

Seniors

Grief

Infidelity

Life Transitions

Marital and Premarital

Men's Issues

Oppositional Defiance (ODD)

Parenting

Psychosis

Relationship Issues

School Issues

Self Esteem

Spirituality

Suicidal Ideation

Trauma and PTSD

Veterans

Women's Issues

Natalie Eden is a Counselor, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for adults (18+) and seniors (65+). They also have experience working with Christian clients and provide faith-sensitive care while welcoming people of all backgrounds. Natalie is in-network with insurance providers including BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, and UnitedHealthcare. They accept American Express, Cash, and Check. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

American Express

Cash

Check

Discover

HSA

Mastercard

Paypal

Visa

Addiction

Anger Management

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Borderline Personality (BPD)

Cancer

Career Counseling

Behavioral Issues

Chronic Illness or Pain

Codependency

Coping Skills

Depression

Divorce

Dual Diagnosis

Emotional Disturbance

Family Conflict

Grief

Life Coaching

Other

Narcissistic Personality (NPD)

Obsessive Compulsive (OCD)

Parenting

Peer Relationships

Relationship Issues

Self Esteem

Spirituality

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Veterans

Alexandra Milbourn is a Licensed Professional Counselor, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for teen & preteen (11 - 18) and adults (18+). Alexandra has experience working with Nonbinary People, Queer People, Racial Justice Advocates, Single Mothers, and Transgender People. Alexandra is in-network with insurance providers including Aetna and BlueCross BlueShield. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

Groups

Nonbinary People

Queer People

Racial Justice Advocates

Single Mothers

Transgender People

Addiction

Anxiety

Body Positivity

Child

Depression

Emotional Disturbance

Grief

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

School Issues

Self Esteem

Self Harm

Sexual Health

Sexual Abuse

Stress

Substance Use

Suicidal Ideation

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Laura Davis is a Counselor, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for adults (18+) and seniors (65+). Laura has experience working with Bisexual People, Gay People, Lesbians, Nonbinary People, Sex Workers, and Transgender People. Laura is in-network with insurance providers including Aetna and BlueCross BlueShield. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

Bisexual People

Gay People

Lesbians

Nonbinary People

Sex Workers

Transgender People

Anxiety

Depression

Domestic Abuse

Grief

Life Transitions

Men's Issues

Relationship Issues

Peer Relationships

Self Esteem

Sexual Health

Sexual Abuse

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Mallory Welsh is a Clinical Social Worker/therapist, providing online sessions. Services include therapy for adults (18+) and seniors (65+). Mallory has experience working with Bisexual People, Gay People, People Living with HIV/AIDS, People with Immunological Disorders, Lesbians, Nonbinary People, Queer People, Racial Justice Advocates, Sex Workers, Single Mothers, and Transgender People. Mallory is in-network with insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, and BlueCross BlueShield. They accept American Express, Cash, and Check, and may offer sliding scale payment options to help with the cost of treatment. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

Bisexual People

Gay People

People Living with HIV/AIDS

People with Immunological Disorders

Lesbians

Nonbinary People

Queer People

Racial Justice Advocates

Sex Workers

Single Mothers

Transgender People

American Express

Cash

Check

Discover

HSA

Mastercard

Visa

Addiction

Substance Abuse

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Body Positivity

Career Counseling

Chronic Illness or Pain

Depression

Divorce

Seniors

Grief

Life Transitions

Obesity

Relationship Issues

Parenting

Peer Relationships

Pregnancy and Postpartum

Self Esteem

Spirituality

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Weight Loss

Women's Issues

Jessica Kingsdale is a Licensed Professional Counselor, providing both online and in-person sessions. Services include therapy for teen & preteen (11 - 18) and adults (18+). Jessica has experience working with Nonbinary People, Queer People, Racial Justice Advocates, and Transgender People. Get in touch to see how therapy can fit your goals and schedule.

Individuals

Couples

Nonbinary People

Queer People

Racial Justice Advocates

Transgender People

Anxiety

Body Positivity

Codependency

Coping Skills

Depression

Eating Disorders

Family Conflict

Other

Grief

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Peer Relationships

Self Esteem

Self Harm

Sexual Health

Sexual Abuse

Stress

Transgender

Trauma and PTSD

Free Mental Health Resources in Illinois

IDHS Crisis/Emergency: Mental Health Partners/Providers offers an easily searchable directory of crisis hotlines and emergency services across the state. Recently expanded under the SAMHSA Crisis Services Initiative, the program connects Illinoians in need of crisis care to services within their town, city, and county.. Cities throughout the state offer around the clock crisis hotlines as well as online services to support youth and adults in need.

Illinois Warm Line is a telephone support service for individuals or their loved ones experiencing mental health or substance use challenges. Their support specialists are available Monday through Friday and provide peer support and mentoring.

Safe 2 Help Illinois is a state-wide program for students needing a safe and confidential way to reach out during a crisis. The program enables youth to safely share information that could prevent suicides, bullying, school violence or other threats to school safety. Their 24/7 program can be accessed via a free app, text/phone and online at their website.

Provide Services for

Teens & Students BIPOC LGBTQ Depression Anxiety Grief

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Illinois serves state residents by providing information and education on mental health. They’re also dedicated to improving the lives of people with mental health disorders and their loved ones through advocacy, support and access to resources.

Brave Space Alliance is an LGBTQ+ focused center on the South side of Chicago. Their culturally competent services include behavioral health, HIV/STD testing and counseling, temporary residential support, a community pantry and a dignity suite that promotes inclusivity and support for people on the entire spectrum of gender expression. Though all clients are welcome, they're an organization especially focused on serving Black and trans persons.

Provide Services for

BIPOC LGBTQ Men Women

C4 Chicago is an organization that provides evidence-based and trauma-informed mental health services for residents of Chicago and surrounding areas. This includes crisis services, mental health counseling and support, medical services including integrated care partnerships, substance use and recovery services and health education for people of all ages.

The Center on Halsted provides support and services for members of the LGBTQ+ community. Their programs range from behavioral health to HIV/STI resources and care coordination. For youth, they offer social, recreational, cultural and educational programs that support community and promote identity affirmation. They accept Medicaid and grant funding and offer services on a sliding scale.

Provide Services for

Teens & Students BIPOC LGBTQ Men Women Seniors

The Road Home Program, in partnership with Rush Health System in the Chicago area, assists active service members, veterans and their families, including reservists and members of the National Guard. Their services are designed for persons experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder, military sexual trauma and related conditions. They provide individual, group and family counseling including intensive outpatient programs, family therapy, and wellness and support groups. Services are offered at no cost and irrespective of discharge status.

Provide Services for

Men Women Veterans Disability First Responders Depression ADHD PTSD Anxiety Grief Substance Abuse

The Chicago Department of Public Health provides a free directory of mental and behavioral health care providers across Chicago.. The Department of Public Health provides support for Chicagoans who are experiencing emotional or psychological distress. Their mental health centers, located throughout metro Chicago, offer psychosocial rehabilitation, medication management services and child and adolescent programs, including specialized support for trauma survivors.

The Aurora Vet Center offers free mental health care in a nonmedical setting for active service members, veterans and their families experiencing PTSD, depression, military sexual trauma and readjustment difficulties. Their counseling services include individual, group and family therapy as well as referral services for those with substance use disorder.

Provide Services for

Men Women Veterans Disability Depression ADHD PTSD Anxiety Grief Substance Abuse

Lovell Federal VA Healthcare provides comprehensive mental health care for veterans and their families. Their outpatient mental health care includes substance use disorder treatment and services for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and other common mental health conditions.

Provide Services for

Men Women Veterans Disability Depression ADHD PTSD Anxiety Grief Substance Abuse

The Service Provider Identification and Exploration Resource (SPIDER) is a free online program that helps residents of Illinois identify local social services. This includes help with housing, food, education, employment, caregiving, mental health services and addiction recovery support. Searches can be customized by various criteria, including service type, distance, and client population.

The Illinois Behavioral Health Workforce Center (BHWC) maintains a robust online clearinghouse of resources for persons seeking mental and behavioral health services in Illinois. This online resource also provides specialized information for mental health care providers, including job match services and peer support specialist training programs.

The University of Illinois offers mental health and self-care resources for students and employees in need. This includes access to crisis services, online apps and tools to improve mental health, access to employee assistance programs and other programs that promote overall wellness. They also provide information on mental health services and insurance benefits for mental health care.

Provide Services for

Teens & Students BIPOC LGBTQ Men Women

The Champaign Urbana Public Health District offers information and resources that assist community members in locating and accessing mental health services for young adults. They have seven counseling centers that help young people experiencing mental health difficulties as well as a 24 hour crisis line for those in immediate need. They accept Medicaid and offer financial assistance and sliding scale payment options.