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Dr. Meredith Hayes, IL LCPC 180007472

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I'm a licensed therapist in the state of Illinois. I have been in the field for 15 years working together with people to better their lives. I've been honored... Read more

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Deborah Taylor, IL LCSW 149000448

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I am licensed in Illinois with 47 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues... Read more

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Ngozi Harris, IL LCPC 180009873

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I am licensed in Illinois with 12 years of professional work experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that... Read more

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April Balzhiser, IL LCPC 180007972

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I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Illinois as well as a Certified Domestic Violence Professional. I have over 15 years of... Read more

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Dr. Kathryn (Kitty) Klee, IL LCPC 180001551

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I am licensed in Illinois with 33 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, parenting issues... Read more

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Kenneth Vick, IL LCPC 180.003698

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I am licensed in Illinois with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, ... Read more

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Laura Rubenstein, IL LCSW 149010400

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I am licensed in Illinois with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues... Read more

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Stephen Edwards, NC LCSW C013537, IL LCSW 149020655

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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with experience in the social services field for over 10 years. My passion is working with people to help them grow... Read more

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Kathryn Klein, IL LCPC 180.006421, NV LCPC CP5922-R

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Hello - I would first like to say I'm not a conventional therapist. I do have professional training and professional experience and degrees, but really, I... Read more

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Cheri Sinnott Springer, IL LCSW 149-003655

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Hello! Thank you for choosing to read my profile. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois with experience serving a wide variety of... Read more

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Cheri Sinnott Springer, IL LCSW 149-003655

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Hello! Thank you for choosing to read my profile. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois with experience serving a wide variety of... Read more

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Tara Whitecotton, IL LCSW 149029547

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I am a clinically licensed social worker in the state of Illinois. I received my Master's Degree in Social Work from Indiana University School of Social Work... Read more

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Felicia Parham, IL LCPC 180014782

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I am licensed in Illinois with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self... Read more

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Kenneth Vick, IL LCPC 180.003698

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I am licensed in Illinois with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, ... Read more

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Felicia Parham, IL LCPC 180014782

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I am licensed in Illinois with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self... Read more

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Deborah Beard, IL LCPC 180.006969

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My name is Deborah Beard. I am trained in Marriage & Family Therapy and have served as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor for over 25 years. I... Read more

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Dr. Teresa Moore, RI LCSW CSW03126, IL LCSW 149.028400

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I am licensed in Rhode Island with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related... Read more

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Brittany Vaughn, IL LCSW 149.021018

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Welcome to BetterHelp. Life events can cause anyone to experience symptoms of anxiety and/or depression. How you respond to these symptoms makes all the... Read more

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David Lovely, IL LCSW 149.029345

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I'm a licensed therapist in Illinois with four years of clinical experience and a lifetime of lived experience navigating trauma, identity, and systems that... Read more

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Jane Rhea, IL LCSW 149.022745

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I am a self-advocate and activist with over ten years personal and professional experience working with adults and children in the Disability Community. I am... Read more

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Amanda Kim, IL Psychologist 071007854

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Hello! I am Dr. Amanda Kim and I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over twenty years of experience. Whether you have a specific concern, are facing a... Read more

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Lydia Schatzel, IL LCSW 149019521

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I believe in maintaining a strong and positive rapport because through that trust, we can really get work done. I treat everyone with respect and compassion... Read more

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April Balzhiser, IL LCPC 180007972

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I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Illinois as well as a Certified Domestic Violence Professional. I have over 15 years of... Read more

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Provides online counseling through BetterHelp. This is a sponsored listing.

Deborah Taylor, IL LCSW 149000448

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I am licensed in Illinois with 47 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues... Read more

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Provides online counseling through BetterHelp. This is a sponsored listing.

Dr. John Reid, IL LCP 071.008610, KS Psychologist LP 1322

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I am licensed in Illinois and Kansas with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, anger... Read more

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Neel Mehta, IL Psychologist 071009624

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I am a doctorally licensed clinical psychologist in the greater Chicagoland area with 19 years of professional experience in working with children, adults... Read more

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Provides online counseling through BetterHelp. This is a sponsored listing.

David Lovely, IL LCSW 149.029345

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I'm a licensed therapist in Illinois with four years of clinical experience and a lifetime of lived experience navigating trauma, identity, and systems that... Read more

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Provides online counseling through BetterHelp. This is a sponsored listing.

Nisha Paliwal, IL LCPC 180012019

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I am Nisha Agmata Paliwal, Clinically Licensed Psychotherapist & Healing Professional My deepest honor is to be able to authentically energize & utilize my... Read more

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Provides online counseling through BetterHelp. This is a sponsored listing.

Neel Mehta, IL Psychologist 071009624

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I am a doctorally licensed clinical psychologist in the greater Chicagoland area with 19 years of professional experience in working with children, adults... Read more

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Provides online counseling through BetterHelp. This is a sponsored listing.

Janet Craig, IL LCSW 149-000531

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Hello! Janet Craig here. I come to Betterhelp with 30+ years of social work/advocacy/counseling experience. I am a licensed clinical social worker in the... Read more

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