Therapists in Chicago, Illinois

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Latifat Cabirou

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Mood disorders Anxiety College & graduate student mental healthCultural adjustment Relationship issuesIdentity development
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Mentella Health

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Depression Relationship issues Stress management TraumaBurnout
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Cynthia Shaw

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Existential crisis & challenges Life transitions Loss, grief, and bereavementSelf-esteemLife purpose & meaningLoneliness
 In-person & online
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David Helfand

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Couples counseling
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Lindsay Huffhines

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Child mental healthParenting
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Kirsten Rene

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Perfectionism Life transitionsADHDExecutive function challenges
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Thomas W Ivey

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

DepressionSelf harmSports psychology TraumaSelf-careSchool Issues
 In-person & online
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Angelica Pucha

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorder DepressionObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Insomnia & sleep issues
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Klaudia Carpenter

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Attachment issues Couples counseling Depression Life transitions Trauma
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A & R Behavioral Health Inc

Group practice

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Career counseling Couples counseling Existential crisis & challenges LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Loss, grief, and bereavement Stress management
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Kevin C Hynes

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Gender identity & transgender health LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsRace & cultural identity Relationship issuesNonmonogamy, polyamory, and kink Sexual health & dysfunction
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Justin Kozak

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety DepressionMen's issues Stress management TraumaIrritability
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Meghan Miller

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Women's Issues Work stressSports psychologyMedical professionals' mental healthImposter syndrome
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Carolyn Spurway

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Self-esteem Life transitions Relationship issues TraumaCodependency
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Potomac Therapy Group

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Communication issues LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Relationship issues TraumaMood disordersEmotion regulation
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Emily Kitchen

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health DepressionPostpartum depressionWomen's issuesParenting
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Center for Psychological Growth and Resilience, LLC

Psychologist

Waitlist

Burnout Work stress Relationship issues Life transitions Anxiety Depression
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InTouch & Motion

Group practice

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

TraumaAnxietySexual traumaLife transitionsExistential crisesArtists' mental health
 In-person & online
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Ryan Robinson

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Depression Life transitionsLGBTQIA topics Race & cultural identityRelationships
Online only
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Embodied Mind LLC

Group practice

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety DepressionRace & cultural identity Trauma LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsClinical supervision
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1-20 of 417 providers who match your search criteria

Number of therapists in Illinois

456

Available session format

Average cost per session

$211

Therapists in Illinois who specialize in:

94% Anxiety

82% Depression

65% Relationship issues

62% Trauma

61% Life transitions

58% Stress management

43% Loss, grief, and bereavement

38% Work stress

Top insurances plans accepted

51% Aetna

50% Blue Cross Blue Shield

46% Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO

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These frequently asked questions are designed to help you find the right therapist based on your preferences and financial situation.

How Can I Find a Therapist in Chicago?

There is a wide variety of therapists to be found in the sprawling neighborhoods of Chicago. So, how do you find someone to guide your mental health journey? The answer depends on your personal preferences and finding a professional you can connect with.

A good way to begin your search is to understand that most therapists have a unique specialization and therapeutic style.

Therapy is for anyone, and different therapists have unique qualifications to help you explore specific mental health topics. Our specialty filter can provide you with a list of therapists who are experts in:

Managing stress and anxiety

Depression

Healing from past trauma

And other mental health challenges

You can also tailor your search by finding a therapist with experience in a unique therapeutic approach, often called a modality. While the two most common schools of thought include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and long-term psychodynamic therapy, Zencare helps you research your options and find therapists specializing in various techniques.

How Much Does Therapy Cost in Chicago?

Cost varies from one therapist to another depending on their credentials, location, and the type of service provided. On average, Chicago therapists typically cost $120 to $250 USD per session if paid out of pocket.

Understanding costs and your payment options is essential when beginning the therapy journey. These sessions are investments in better mental health. Plus, there are options that can make paying for therapy work within your budget. So, be sure to explore sliding pay scales or training institutes.

Do Therapists in Chicago Accept Insurance?

Yes. Many Chicagoland therapists accept health insurance, but it's important to check with specific providers and your plan details to understand your benefits.

Zencare makes it easy to find therapists who are in-network with your plan. That means they're contracted to work with your insurance, allowing you to pay a fixed copay for sessions. Some of Chicago's most popular providers with mental health benefits include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL), UnitedHealthcare, and Cigna. You can find out your plan details by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.

You may also have out-of-network benefits. If you find the perfect therapist, it's absolutely worth exploring that option — even if they don't accept your insurance.