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Anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Chicago, IL

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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Chicago, IL

Nicholas Wissing

Nicholas Wissing

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello,

I'm Nick, and I'm delighted to extend a warm welcome to you. I'm committed to helping you find a path to better emotional well-being and personal growth.

Life can throw its curveballs, and it's natural to feel a bit lost at times. As a licensed therapist, my goal is to provide you with a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. I believe in the potential for positive change that exists within all of us.

I don't have a physical office space at this time. I can see clients virtually, or I can come to your home or office.

Please reach out to me at (319) 481-8505 or [email protected] for any questions!

Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Orly Avidor

Orly Avidor

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard and supported, while also providing the structure and tools needed for real, lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Hilda Ramos

Hilda Ramos

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is to help you not dwell in the past but to process it to the extent that it's impacting your present.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michael Awopileda

Michael Awopileda

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborative and non-judgmental, and I place a strong emphasis on helping clients build real-world skills to manage emotions, reduce distress, and create structure and balance in their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ruslana Menasce

Ruslana Menasce

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that therapy works best when clients feel comfortable being themselves, while also feeling supported and challenged.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Family Issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shelby Arsenault

Shelby Arsenault

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I think in order to create real, lasting change that you not only have to challenge your thoughts and behaviors, but also address the underlying feelings and emotions that contribute to them.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Antanet Roberts

Antanet Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My work is driven by the belief that healing and change are possible when people are met with compassion, consistency, and collaboration.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alvie Red

Alvie Red

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I especially enjoy working with people who feel stuck, are going through big life transitions, or are navigating mood-related challenges like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder.”
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Veronica Arnold

Veronica Arnold

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Therapy should be a comfortable place to talk about uncomfortable things-and not feel judged or misunderstood.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Mariah Peloso

Mariah Peloso

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a Brainspotting Therapist and Trauma Conscious Yoga Method Practitioner, I integrate body-based techniques with traditional talk therapy to help process emotions stored in the body.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Kellee Watkins

Kellee Watkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Illinois


Hi, I’m Kellee, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Career Services Provider. I know how overwhelming life transitions and career decisions can feel—especially if you’re trying to manage everything alone. With over 15 years of experience, I’ve supported adults, students, veterans, and professionals as they navigate stress, burnout, and big changes. My practice is a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can be yourself and work toward meaningful growth.

Specialties:

  • Life transitions
  • Career changes and work stress
  • Burnout prevention
  • Confidence and self-esteem
  • Anxiety and stress management
  • Culturally responsive care
Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Marla Seals

Marla Seals

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have dedicated my career to providing quality therapeutic services and interventions to marginalized communities, including black single-mothers, black women and men that are justice-involved...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Tina Houdek

Tina Houdek

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the mental health field for nearly 40 years, I use compassion and humor to create a space for clients to feel safe and comfortable. My aim is for clients to feel seen and heard, gain awareness of themselves and their experiences, and learn tools to navigate life's challenges and reach their goals. I strongly believe that everyone has the ability to change, to grow, and to accomplish their goals. If you are experiencing difficulties or challenges in your life, with yourself, with others, with your job, and/or with your family, I can help you get to where you want to be.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karin Stortz

Karin Stortz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help over-functioning women who feel stuck, burned out, or overwhelmed rediscover clarity, balance, and a sense of self beyond their roles and responsibilities.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health, Trauma
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Corey Shumate

Corey Shumate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a collaborative, nonjudgmental approach—my goal is to help you feel better, function better, and stay safe.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Walters

Michael Walters

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Illinois


“My goal as your therapist is to help you through situations and seasons of life that cause you distress by helping you to reframe your thoughts and see your life in a way that is more balanced.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tim Cullitan

Tim Cullitan

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I draw from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to clarify values and guide purposeful action, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)... and psychodynamic and existential therapies to explore deeper patterns.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse / Addiction
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tilisha Harrison

Tilisha Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Tilisha loves supporting, connecting, and sharing energy with people. Nothing warms her more than creating a healing space where individuals feel seen and heard.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Jaz Farias

Jaz Farias

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a biracial and neurodivergent therapist, I use my personal experiences and training to support and connect with folks from many diverse backgrounds.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Family Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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LaQuita McNickles

LaQuita McNickles

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide culturally responsive, affirming care for individuals of all backgrounds, including BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and non-monogamous communities.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jessica McCarver

Jessica McCarver

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with clients using a trauma informed therapeutic approach. We will focus on helping you understand how your past connects to your current beliefs and values...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Tropet

Dr. Ashley Tropet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Illinois


“Therapy with me is a collaborative, nonjudgmental journey. I'm not here to tell you what to do—I'm here to walk beside you as you discover your own answers and grow into the person you were always meant to be.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Olubukola Shodiya

Olubukola Shodiya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“As a nurse practitioner, I am honored to be a trusted partner in my patients' journeys toward mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Serena Wadhwa

Serena Wadhwa

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work from a Gestalt and Existential orientation; however, integrate counseling, psychology, substance use disorder, and trauma evidence-based practices and approaches.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kyra Smith

Kyra Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My therapeutic style is down‐to‐earth, straightforward, and deeply compassionate. I'm nonjudgmental and warm, but I also believe in honest conversations that create real change.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Family Issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gita Tewari

Gita Tewari

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide a safe and accepting space where you can be open and honest with the difficulties you are experiencing in your life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sabrina Hammond

Sabrina Hammond

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is encouraging, warm, and humanistic. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dorina Suslovas

Dorina Suslovas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, compassionate care and to help you feel more stable, confident, and hopeful about your life again.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Daniel Atkins

Daniel Atkins

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“He works with trauma conditioning in all forms and offers a safe, compassionate space to explore your issues and uncover the roots of your distress.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Jermiah Jones

Jermiah Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a proud member of the BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities, I strive to create a warm, affirming space where you can feel seen, supported, and free to be yourself.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Eating Disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carla Curtis

Carla Curtis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Illinois


“I offer empathetic and personable individualized therapeutic services utilizing different theoretical orientations.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Women's Issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Meredith Schroeder

Meredith Schroeder

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I utilize both talk therapy as well as the creative process in my work. I believe art making and creativity are important tools for self expression.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Tyra Steverson

Tyra Steverson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I aim to create a space that feels honest, grounding, and collaborative, where clients can better understand their patterns, build self-trust, and move toward lives and relationships that feel more aligned and sustainable.”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, PTSD, Relationship Issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dr. Jessica Lomas

Dr. Jessica Lomas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I incorporate elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family systems theory, attachment-based interventions, and skills-focused behavioral strategies...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family Issues, Relationship Issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nada Shalash

Nada Shalash

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is not only to help you understand yourself better, but to make sustainable changes that allow you to live a life aligned with your purpose.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger Management, Relationship Issues, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brett Stephan

Brett Stephan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I listen carefully to understand how your symptoms impact your daily life. During treatment, I prescribe medications and use therapy techniques that can begin working right away.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Sanders

Dr. Sarah Sanders

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“Her priority is helping you work through your concerns and make changes in your life in a way that feels effective, collaborative, and nonjudgmental.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Catherine Von Ritter

Catherine Von Ritter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My work is rooted in a deep respect for each person's lived experience and the belief that meaningful change grows from a supportive, attuned therapeutic relationship.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tiffany Hoag

Tiffany Hoag

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I genuinely love what I do, and I believe in a collaborative approach where clients feel empowered, heard, and supported in their journey toward positive change.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family Issues, Relationship Issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Faustina Adenuga

Faustina Adenuga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I incorporate both evidence-based tools and individualized care plans that demonstrates a strong commitment to the well-being of those I work with.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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