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22 verified therapists in Illinois available for you.
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Elise McDonald
LPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Attachment-Based Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Psychodynamic
Psychoanalytic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
This is my son’s therapist. She’s really good. He seems to be opening up easily with her. He gets excited when it’s time for therapy.
5 days ago
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15

Helena Bentil
LMSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 10-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Helena's passion is helping children and teens feel understood as they navigate anxiety, depression, school stress, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Trained at Southern Illinois University with a focus on Health and Mental Health, she uses an empathetic, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to support growth. She creates a safe space where young clients can build confidence and discover their strengths.
Next available: Dec 17
Next available: Dec 17

Maliya Smith
LPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Psychodynamic
Psychoanalytic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
It was helpful because now I feel like we have a plan in place and both are going to be supported in this journey. It was also helpful that she was able to get Khloe to open up. I look forward to our future sessions.
28 days ago
Next available: Dec 17
Next available: Dec 17

Rachel Benson
LCPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 10-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Rachel is passionate about guiding children and adolescents through life’s bumps. With a master’s in Clinical Mental Health from Missouri Baptist University, she creates a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence using evidence-based strategies.
Next available: Dec 13
Next available: Dec 13

Pamela Brewers
LCSW
Virtual session
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Pamela brings over a decade of experience supporting children, teens, and adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and major life changes. Trained at Johnson C. Smith University with a focus on child and adolescent services, she blends empathy, collaboration, and practical tools in her work. She helps clients build confidence, resilience, and a stronger sense of self.
Next available: Dec 13
Next available: Dec 13

Zi'nequa Parker
LSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Zi'nequa's calm, open-minded approach helps children, teens, and adults feel supported as they work through anxiety, depression, anger, and self-esteem concerns. She uses CBT, mindfulness, grounding techniques, and resilience-building skills in both individual and group settings. She creates a safe space where clients feel heard and guided toward practical tools that help them grow with confidence and clarity.
Next available: Dec 13
Next available: Dec 13
Robert Lemus
LCSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Robert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker trained at Northeastern Illinois University who helps children, teens, and adults move toward balance and fulfillment. With experience in inpatient and outpatient settings, he supports clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, family conflict, ADHD, autism, and everyday stress. His person-centered approach creates a warm, steady space where therapy moves at your pace and reflects your goals.
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15

Masi Kadzai
LCSW
Virtual session
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
he felt it was helpful
2 months ago
Next available: Dec 14
Next available: Dec 14
Elizabeth Vanderlaan
LCSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Play Therapy
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Elizabeth is a personable, authentic clinical social worker who leads with humor, connection, and genuine care. Trained at Boston College with a focus on Children, Youth, and Families, she specializes in supporting school-aged children through anxiety, depression, anger, PTSD, and self-esteem concerns. Her solution-focused approach empowers clients of all backgrounds to grow, feel understood, and build lasting self-worth.
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15

Robin Strauss
LCSW
Virtual session
Child Therapist 1-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Our son really liked his therapist and said it felt very helpful and insightful.
1 month ago
Next available: Dec 15
Next available: Dec 15
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