Therapists in Naperville, IL

Steve is an Illinois State Licensed Clinical Social Worker that has been providing services to individuals, couples and families for over 10 years. Steve received his Bachelor's Degree in psychology from the University of Kansas in 2002 and his Master's Degree in social work from the University of Chicago in 2004. Since then he has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings as either a clinical therapist or administrator.

Hello, my name is Shelby Ruman. I know that finding a new counselor can be an intimidating process. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. My main goal when working with you is to create a judgment free environment. I work hard to approach every client with the same warmth and understanding so they can feel comfortable. It is important to me to create an empathetic environment that fosters growth and a collaborative relationship. No person's story or journey in therapy is the same and because of this, I cater my client's care to their individual needs.

Apolonia Kasprzyk, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who primarily works with individuals of all ages. Apolonia is also a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, thus reflecting her additional training in working with substance use disorders and dual diagnoses. She has worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Apolonia specializes in the treatment of addiction, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, stress management, substance abuse, dual diagnoses, and trauma.

I work with adults (ages 18 and up) in a private practice setting. I see clients in person and via telehealth. I have worked in private practice for over a decade and work with a variety of populations. My specialties include, but are not limited to: Eating Disorders: Compulsive Overeating/Binge Eating, Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa, Depression, Anxiety, Adjustment Disorders, Relationship/ Marital issues, Stress Management/Wellness, Grief & Loss, Mood Disorders and Trauma.

Mindfulness is a way of life for Heather and it helped her develop her identity as a therapist. Heather now identifies as a contextual behavioral therapist using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) interventions/skills and an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) approach to intervene with her guests. She has one criteria for her guests: Willingness. Guests experience her as someone who teaches skills and helps them set attainable goals. Heather believes all people inherently have everything they need to move forward in their lives. She likes to help them find what they need and use it.

As a dedicated therapist specializing in mindfulness practices, I am passionate about helping individuals find inner peace, cultivate self-awareness, and achieve personal growth. Through the transformative power of mindfulness, my clients gain the tools to manage stress, increase self-compassion, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and experience greater joy and fulfillment in their lives. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or simply seeking greater self-awareness, I provide a safe and compassionate space for individuals to explore.

Do you find yourself facing a transition or feel a need for a transition in your life? If you find yourself struggling in your relationship, parenting approach, career, or with symptoms that seem unmanageable; then you are in the right place. I help create understanding and structure in challenging family relationships, whether it is a change in parenting style or understanding the child struggles. Transitions in relationships and career can be difficult to navigate without objective support and proper skills to analyze choices. I am able to provide client's the skills and coping to make adjust in their lives.

Leah works primarily with Adolescents and Adults working through a variety of disorders including substance abuse, anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar, dual diagnosis, abuse, and trauma. Leah uses a variety of methods to help patients identify, process, and cope with their life challenges. Leah uses a variety of methods to combine a functional treatment plan so that clients can be able to help themselves process daily struggles to lead a productive lifestyles. .

When people feel isolated or alone in their situation, they need someone else to help them gain a new perspective, feel differently, or at times escape the state at hand. My philosophy is to view therapy as if it were a "tune up" to help people keep operating through life. Just like cars need regular tune ups and oil changes to keep running smoothly, people also need regular check-ins and support for internal issues. This is especially important for people of color and minority populations because they face additional societal challenges (including microaggressions) that may or may not be overt but are often painful.

Justin engages clients with a warm, empathic, non-judgmental yet direct style and uses a down-to-earth approach. Justin utilizes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy(ACT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) ,Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) , a Client-Centered Approach and Motivational Interviewing techniques to help his clients move forward in their lives. Justin specializes in working with individuals who find themselves struggling with: depression, anxiety, addiction, family conflict, and acting out/impulsive behaviors. Justin works with clients of all ages but has a great deal of experience working with adolescents and families .

We all need help at times - someone to talk to and/or someone to help us learn better ways to achieve the life we want, whether it's to cope with depression, anxiety or past traumas, or learn better ways to communicate. I will provide a safe, supportive environment in which you can talk about your thoughts and feelings, and also learn healthy skills to better manage your emotions and have better relationships. I will provide you with caring feedback and perspective. I will provide a non-judgmental, compassionate, caring relationship because I know that the relationship between the therapist and the client is an important one.

AFC Counselors are passionate about providing an environment of safety and integrity for you (children, adolescents, adults, individuals, couples, and families) to find and sustain your path to emotional health and well-being. We understand that seeking help isn't always easy, so we make every effort to make you feel welcome as you take this important step for yourself or your loved one.

Hello, glad you found me! I work with adolescents and adults ages 12+ to navigate various life difficulties. I enjoy working with those who struggle in managing grief, anxiety, depression, life-transitions, low self-esteem, and substance use/abuse

I view therapy as a road trip that you and I will take together. You are in the driver's seat, I am at your side, ready to help guide you through your journey. I will help to challenge your current thinking and provide support to move toward achieving your goals in a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be yourself. You'll be met with openness and acceptance every step of the way.

We are an outpatient virtual group practice. We offer individual therapy, diagnostic evaluation, and family support. Our practice specializes in neurodivergent diagnoses including ADHD and Autism, as well as sensory and learning difference. We are experienced in treating co-occurring conditions such as anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, eating disorders, conflict with family of origin, job-related stress, relationship issues, life transitions, loss, and chronic health concerns. We are knowledgeable about women's health, sex differences in neurodivergent presentations, and we support the queer community.

I am a Licensed Clinical Practicing Counselor (LCPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC). I began working in the mental health field in 2012 at an inpatient mental health facility in Chicago working with individuals who struggled with behavioral disorders. Since then, I have worked with and assisted individuals with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and substance use disorder issues in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I connect well with both men and women.

Hello! I’m Daniel Michaels, an ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). My practice is rooted in a passion for offering targeted, effective strategies for managing ADHD, while also providing comprehensive mental health services. My background in including inpatient care, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). This diverse experience has not only deepened my understanding of ADHD but also enhanced my ability to address a wide spectrum of mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and more.

Dr. Burke develops a therapeutic relationship with her clients by providing a safe and nurturing environment. She strives to be empathic and genuine so that clients feel empowered and supportive as they navigate life challenges and explore new methods for managing stressors effectively. Her style is compassionate, relaxed, and direct when necessary to guide clients to achieve personal growth.

***Dr. Sachdev currently has limited daytime availability at both offices***A therapist can be an ally and partner during times when life presents us with challenges that make us feel stuck. A strong therapeutic relationship can help us feel safe and comfortable as we work to understand ourselves and get 'unstuck'. As a clinician, I aim to develop a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients. I am present and accessible to my clients. I have a warm and very down-to-earth style that helps my clients find their voice as we embark on a journey towards empowerment.