Therapists in Chicago, Illinois

Search therapists in Chicago, IL and discover the right match for your needs.

401 Matching Therapists with Availability

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Tanya Salazar

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Attachment issuesChild mental health Depression LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Relationship issues
 In-person & online
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Anna Minor

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

AnxietyBurnoutPerfectionismRelationshipsFamily issuesEmotional neglect
Online only

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Hannah Queen

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Depression LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Relationship issues
Online only
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Ida C DeLiberis

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety DepressionInfertility counseling Life transitions Relationship issuesWomen's issues
Online only
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Sam Rustum

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety DepressionMen's issuesObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Loss, grief, and bereavementSex addiction
 In-person & online

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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
Online only
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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
Online only

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Marissa Gray

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Family issuesParentingPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health Relationship issuesSelf-esteem
 In-person & online
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Nancy Vreeland

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety DepressionObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Phobias & fearsPanic attacks / panic disorderSomatization
Online only

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Justin Kozak

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety DepressionMen's issues Stress management TraumaIrritability
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Kathleen Young

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) TraumaComplex PTSD (C-PTSD)Emotion regulation LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsDissociative disorders
Online only
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Center for Psychological Growth and Resilience, LLC

Psychologist

Waitlist

Relationship issues Work stressBurnout Life transitions Anxiety Depression
Online only
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Allyson Scott

Pre-Licensed Professional

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Aging related concerns Depression Life transitions Loss, grief, and bereavementSocial anxiety
Online only
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Oladunni Boladale

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Medication Only)

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Academic challengesADHD Anxiety DepressionInsomnia & sleep issuesMood disorders
 In-person & online
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Phanisushma Cheturvedula

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Attachment issues Couples counseling Depression Life transitions Trauma
Online only

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Lisa Butler

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

AnxietyDepressionTraumaMother-daughter conflictSelf-esteemMindfulness
 In-person & online

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Leah Rybakowski

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anger management Anxiety DepressionLife coaching Life transitions Stress management
Online only
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Kari Holman

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Gender identity & transgender health LGBTQIA, gender, and sexuality topicsPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Trauma Depression Anxiety
 In-person & online
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Jessica Munzer

Therapist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Communication issuesFamily issues Life transitions Relationship issuesStepfamily / Blended Family Issues
 In-person & online

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Gryzbek Therapy Services

Psychologist

Accepting clients from Chicago, Illinois

Anxiety Depression Loss, grief, and bereavementObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Relationship issues Trauma
 In-person & online

1-20 of 401 providers who match your search criteria

Number of therapists in Illinois

439

Available session format

Average cost per session

$202

Therapists in Illinois who specialize in:

94% Anxiety

83% Depression

66% Relationship issues

61% Life transitions

61% Stress management

60% Trauma

44% Loss, grief, and bereavement

38% Work stress

Top insurances plans accepted

51% Aetna

51% Blue Cross Blue Shield

47% 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.