Therapists in 60629
Merrisa Dawn Santos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CTMHP, CCTP
Verified Verified
Online Only
I sincerely believe that each of us is born into this world deserving of happiness, safety, and love. For some of us, the road to emotional wellness can be impacted by forces and experiences beyond our control. At times, we can lose sight of the beauty life has to offer us due to potential trauma, family history, or hardships we’ve experienced. My goal is to help you uncover, rediscover, and reclaim the joy and purpose in your life through compassionate, welcoming, and conversational counseling services.
I sincerely believe that each of us is born into this world deserving of happiness, safety, and love. For some of us, the road to emotional wellness can be impacted by forces and experiences beyond our control. At times, we can lose sight of the beauty life has to offer us due to potential trauma, family history, or hardships we’ve experienced. My goal is to help you uncover, rediscover, and reclaim the joy and purpose in your life through compassionate, welcoming, and conversational counseling services.
I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal familial relationships. I have experience leading clients through their struggles with interpersonal issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Through clinical experience, compassion, and empathy I support and assist those willing to make a positive difference in their lives.
I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal familial relationships. I have experience leading clients through their struggles with interpersonal issues, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Through clinical experience, compassion, and empathy I support and assist those willing to make a positive difference in their lives.
Do you feel overwhelmed by daily stress? Are your worries weighing you down? Is your mental burden becoming too heavy to carry alone? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, it might be time to find someone to talk to. Being honest about your feelings can be challenging, especially when you can't find the right words to express them. This can prevent you from reaching your goals or setting boundaries. If this sounds familiar, let me help you find your voice so you can stand your ground and confidently be yourself.
Do you feel overwhelmed by daily stress? Are your worries weighing you down? Is your mental burden becoming too heavy to carry alone? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions, it might be time to find someone to talk to. Being honest about your feelings can be challenging, especially when you can't find the right words to express them. This can prevent you from reaching your goals or setting boundaries. If this sounds familiar, let me help you find your voice so you can stand your ground and confidently be yourself.
More Than Thoughts Counseling LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Online Only
We all need help sometimes. Recognizing that you need help and reaching out for it, is the hardest part. I am here to listen and offer a fresh look at the situation. I hope to offer alternative view points, help you reach identified goals and work toward self-empowerment. My hope is for every client to feel heard and welcomed.
We all need help sometimes. Recognizing that you need help and reaching out for it, is the hardest part. I am here to listen and offer a fresh look at the situation. I hope to offer alternative view points, help you reach identified goals and work toward self-empowerment. My hope is for every client to feel heard and welcomed.
Together, we make change!
Are you feeling a change in your moods or behaviors?
Do you lack motivation at work or school or rush from task to task?
Are your relationships suffering?
Engaging in temporary fixes to soothe?
Stop suffering and live!
Call 312-823-8600 for a free consultation on your needs!
Together, we make change!
Are you feeling a change in your moods or behaviors?
Do you lack motivation at work or school or rush from task to task?
Are your relationships suffering?
Engaging in temporary fixes to soothe?
Stop suffering and live!
Call 312-823-8600 for a free consultation on your needs!
Are you feeling overwhelmed, burdened, and stressed out? You are not alone. Each of us experiences problems in our lives that we cannot seem to resolve alone.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, burdened, and stressed out? You are not alone. Each of us experiences problems in our lives that we cannot seem to resolve alone.
Adrian Patrice Love
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LSW
Verified Verified
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
Becoming aware that you have the potential to be successful in your road to recovery and healing can help one overcome the obstacles that may arise in life. I empower my clients by collaborating with them, and gently guiding them to examining their current state of mind, thus offering them therapeutic tools that will help one ascend to a higher cognitive level. For the past 20 years I have been honored to be alongside so many individuals as they discover their self-worth.
Becoming aware that you have the potential to be successful in your road to recovery and healing can help one overcome the obstacles that may arise in life. I empower my clients by collaborating with them, and gently guiding them to examining their current state of mind, thus offering them therapeutic tools that will help one ascend to a higher cognitive level. For the past 20 years I have been honored to be alongside so many individuals as they discover their self-worth.
My ideal client is motivated and ready to explore the issues that bring you to this site. Whether, depressed, anxious, or both. Whether you also have a substance use problem, or problems in a relationship I am here for you.
My ideal client is motivated and ready to explore the issues that bring you to this site. Whether, depressed, anxious, or both. Whether you also have a substance use problem, or problems in a relationship I am here for you.
I love working with clients who may be experiencing anxiety or depression but are looking to make a positive change. My clients are eager to learn new techniques or strategies that will help them improve in these areas. They often feel stuck, overwhelmed, and anxious about what has happened in their lives. With the right tools and support from a therapist, their goal of living a more balanced life can be achieved.
I love working with clients who may be experiencing anxiety or depression but are looking to make a positive change. My clients are eager to learn new techniques or strategies that will help them improve in these areas. They often feel stuck, overwhelmed, and anxious about what has happened in their lives. With the right tools and support from a therapist, their goal of living a more balanced life can be achieved.
We all struggle with obstacles that seem insurmountable but I believe everyone has the power within themselves to reach for the stars. Sometimes it takes baby steps and often we need someone we can trust to lend a helping hand.
We all struggle with obstacles that seem insurmountable but I believe everyone has the power within themselves to reach for the stars. Sometimes it takes baby steps and often we need someone we can trust to lend a helping hand.
Hello! I am so glad you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worker with a professional background in working primarily with the LGBTQ+ population, Veterans and military families/caregivers, intimate partner violence and addiction. I received my masters in social work from University of Illinois Champaign Urbana (Go Illini!). Book with me now by clicking on my website!
Hello! I am so glad you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worker with a professional background in working primarily with the LGBTQ+ population, Veterans and military families/caregivers, intimate partner violence and addiction. I received my masters in social work from University of Illinois Champaign Urbana (Go Illini!). Book with me now by clicking on my website!
Meet Our Therapists
More than likely if you are browsing these pages, you are going through a rough time. Please know that I am kind, observant, and a great listener. I am flexible and tailor each session to the individual needs of each client. I am solution focused and realistic. I take great pride in my ability to earn trust and make my clients feel comfortable, so that each session flows like a natural conversation. I am empathic and non-judgmental. I have a good sense of humor and am down to earth. I would be happy to answer any questions you have.
More than likely if you are browsing these pages, you are going through a rough time. Please know that I am kind, observant, and a great listener. I am flexible and tailor each session to the individual needs of each client. I am solution focused and realistic. I take great pride in my ability to earn trust and make my clients feel comfortable, so that each session flows like a natural conversation. I am empathic and non-judgmental. I have a good sense of humor and am down to earth. I would be happy to answer any questions you have.
Therapy is unique to every person. No matter if you are a teen or an adult, there are times in our lives when we need a helping hand or person to sit with us as we process and explore our inner selves or the impact life has on us. My practice is about being there with you and offering positive regard for you and the work you are doing, and developing a space that is safe for you to explore and heal wounds. I also supervision for new counselors hoping for an integrative approach to counseling as well as focus on the client and counselor (inquire about fees).
Therapy is unique to every person. No matter if you are a teen or an adult, there are times in our lives when we need a helping hand or person to sit with us as we process and explore our inner selves or the impact life has on us. My practice is about being there with you and offering positive regard for you and the work you are doing, and developing a space that is safe for you to explore and heal wounds. I also supervision for new counselors hoping for an integrative approach to counseling as well as focus on the client and counselor (inquire about fees).
Joanli Counseling and Consulting PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CADC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My desire as a bilingual licensed clinical social worker is to help individuals to find solutions. relief; balance, strength, and insight in their own ability to cope with life’s problems. I tailor my therapy in order to meet the needs of my patients incorporating Cognitive Behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Family Systems, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Throughout my extensive career, I have personally incorporated effective listening skills which I personally have observed to be meaningful in developing a strong client-provider relationship.
My desire as a bilingual licensed clinical social worker is to help individuals to find solutions. relief; balance, strength, and insight in their own ability to cope with life’s problems. I tailor my therapy in order to meet the needs of my patients incorporating Cognitive Behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Family Systems, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Throughout my extensive career, I have personally incorporated effective listening skills which I personally have observed to be meaningful in developing a strong client-provider relationship.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you find yourself with more questions than answers? Is it difficult for you to remember the last time you felt like you were thriving instead of just existing? Are you feeling unappreciated, overlooked, and insecure? If any of this sounds familiar and you are looking for a "reset", therapy could be a great first step.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Do you find yourself with more questions than answers? Is it difficult for you to remember the last time you felt like you were thriving instead of just existing? Are you feeling unappreciated, overlooked, and insecure? If any of this sounds familiar and you are looking for a "reset", therapy could be a great first step.
All work starts with a supportive and trusting relationship to best understand and support you. It's important to create an environment that is accepting and non-judgmental, so you can achieve your goals. My clinical efforts are driven by a genuine interest in helping people feel and function better. My style is respectful, warm and down to earth. Things I enjoy include traveling, kayaking and hiking, reading, spending time with my family and friends, and of course my dog! I look forward to meeting you.
All work starts with a supportive and trusting relationship to best understand and support you. It's important to create an environment that is accepting and non-judgmental, so you can achieve your goals. My clinical efforts are driven by a genuine interest in helping people feel and function better. My style is respectful, warm and down to earth. Things I enjoy include traveling, kayaking and hiking, reading, spending time with my family and friends, and of course my dog! I look forward to meeting you.
Rosa E Salas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PhD
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
Open weekdays (9AM-5PM), Saturday 9AM-11AM. Serving IL-FL-NY-ME. Experiencing remorse since goals have not been accomplished, boredom, confusion, resentment or anger due to discontent with life? I offer therapy & support to help in managing the journey through life, learning and/or work changes. I provide support in gaining a better understanding of what really matters to you personally, how you can plan your journey autonomously, or help in making tough decisions and getting through times of crisis. In this process of helping to identify and achieve personal goals you could develop skills & attitudes that lead to self-empowerment.
Open weekdays (9AM-5PM), Saturday 9AM-11AM. Serving IL-FL-NY-ME. Experiencing remorse since goals have not been accomplished, boredom, confusion, resentment or anger due to discontent with life? I offer therapy & support to help in managing the journey through life, learning and/or work changes. I provide support in gaining a better understanding of what really matters to you personally, how you can plan your journey autonomously, or help in making tough decisions and getting through times of crisis. In this process of helping to identify and achieve personal goals you could develop skills & attitudes that lead to self-empowerment.
I understand there are levels to mental health; we may have good days and the next day we experience hopelessness. I am of the opinion that therapy is a professional conversation that leads to purpose, clarity, empowerment and knowledge of self.
I understand there are levels to mental health; we may have good days and the next day we experience hopelessness. I am of the opinion that therapy is a professional conversation that leads to purpose, clarity, empowerment and knowledge of self.
Feeling gaslighted or manipulated? Anxious about how emotional abuse affects your relationships? I can help! I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate complex emotions, heal from manipulation, and build stronger connections. Together, we'll untangle confusion and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Don't let challenges define you. Invest in your well-being and create a happier, healthier future. Couples therapy, individual counseling – I'm here to support you.
Feeling gaslighted or manipulated? Anxious about how emotional abuse affects your relationships? I can help! I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate complex emotions, heal from manipulation, and build stronger connections. Together, we'll untangle confusion and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Don't let challenges define you. Invest in your well-being and create a happier, healthier future. Couples therapy, individual counseling – I'm here to support you.
Welcome! Thank you for reaching out. My fervent wish is that I can help you find joy and peace no matter what you are coping with. Stop waiting to live a life that includes joy and peace! My experience includes medical and behavioral health social work and psychotherapy with adults, teens, veterans, seniors and groups. I am licensed in WI, IL, IN, MN, MI as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. There is always hope in working toward positive change in your life. You are always worth it.
Welcome! Thank you for reaching out. My fervent wish is that I can help you find joy and peace no matter what you are coping with. Stop waiting to live a life that includes joy and peace! My experience includes medical and behavioral health social work and psychotherapy with adults, teens, veterans, seniors and groups. I am licensed in WI, IL, IN, MN, MI as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. There is always hope in working toward positive change in your life. You are always worth it.
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Number of Therapists in 60629
100+
Average cost per session
$135
Therapists in 60629 who prioritize treating:
| 90% | Anxiety |
| 88% | Depression |
| 73% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 72% | Self Esteem |
| 71% | Coping Skills |
| 69% | Relationship Issues |
| 65% | Stress |
Average years in practice
10 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 89% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
| 85% | Aetna |
| 74% | Cigna and Evernorth |
How Therapists in 60629 see their clients
| 76% | Online Only | |
| 24% | In Person and Online |
Gender breakdown
| 78% | Female | |
| 21% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |