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12 verified therapists in Illinois available for you.
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Elaine Smith
LCPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 10-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Elaine believes deeply in healing, hope, and second chances. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, she supports clients working through trauma, anxiety, and life’s challenges with compassion and cultural sensitivity. She creates a safe, steady space where you’re understood and never judged. Elaine walks with clients at their own pace, helping them build resilience, find their voice, and reclaim the life they deserve.
Next available: Jan 30
Next available: Jan 30
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: Jan 28
Next available: Jan 28

Jaime Doss
LCPC
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
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
It was really good to be able to have both parents available but also able to step away at the appropriate times. I feel that each person was able to voice concerns and hopes for the future.
1 month ago
Next available: Jan 28
Next available: Jan 28
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: Jan 29
Next available: Jan 29

Sabra Maurice
LCPC
Virtual session
Child Therapist 10-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Art Therapy
Attachment-Based Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Play Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Sabra helps clients heal with a holistic approach that honors mind, body, emotions, and spirit. Trained at Bradley University and experienced with all ages, she specializes in trauma and is certified in EMDR. Her work is rooted in a developmental, humanistic style that meets clients where they are. She offers a safe, open, and nonjudgmental space where healing and growth can truly begin.
Next available: Jan 29
Next available: Jan 29

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)
It was a great first session. Our therapist gave us the time and attention we needed to share from a parent's perspective and also took time to listen to our son. She gets it and made our son feel comfortable. He is looking forward to the next session.
7 days ago
Next available: Feb 2
Next available: Feb 2

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
3 months ago
No availability
No availability

Derek Bowers
LMFT
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
I cannot even express how grateful I am that my son has found a safe space where he can speak freely and be understood.
24 days ago
No availability
No availability

Dr. Claire Arene-Ikedi
LCSW, PsyD
Virtual session
Child Therapist 5-12
Teen Therapist 13-17
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Psychodynamic
Claire brings decades of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and seniors through anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, and major life transitions. A licensed Clinical Social Worker and doctor of Clinical and Forensic Psychology, she blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Christian faith-based principles for clients seeking a spiritual approach. Her calm, steady presence helps clients feel safe and understood.
No availability
No availability

Lorre Taylor
LCSW
Virtual session
Adult Therapist 18-24
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBT)
Lorre is a compassionate therapist with 20+ years of experience supporting youth, young adults, and military populations. Trained at the University of Michigan, she uses evidence-based practices to strengthen coping skills, resilience, and self-worth. She creates a safe, solution-focused, and empowering space where clients feel understood and supported. Her work is collaborative, helping clients make meaningful progress both in and outside of sessions.
No availability
No availability
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