Italian Therapists in Chicago, IL
Svolgo la mia attività di psicoterapia in italiano e inglese, rivolgendomi principalmente a studenti, giovani professionisti e adulti.
Nel mio lavoro con individui provenienti da altri paesi, agevolo l'integrazione nella cultura aziendale americana e nella vita sociale di Chicago, aiutandoli a navigare le sfide nate dal dover integrare culture e valori diversi. Offro inoltre terapia di coppia e matrimoniale, con particolare attenzione alle coppie multiculturali.
Svolgo la mia attività di psicoterapia in italiano e inglese, rivolgendomi principalmente a studenti, giovani professionisti e adulti.
Nel mio lavoro con individui provenienti da altri paesi, agevolo l'integrazione nella cultura aziendale americana e nella vita sociale di Chicago, aiutandoli a navigare le sfide nate dal dover integrare culture e valori diversi. Offro inoltre terapia di coppia e matrimoniale, con particolare attenzione alle coppie multiculturali.
Our world is changing at such a rapid pace. You may feel it's difficult to cope with all these shifts in your life, and to keep up with daily routines. We have all been through a huge upheaval the past several years. Are you looking for a safe, non-judgmental place to process some of these challenges? Or maybe you need some tools and resources to help you (or a loved one) manage anxiety, stress or trauma. Maybe your child/tween/teen/20 yr old has become surprisingly disagreeable, spending less time with family, pushing you away. You may notice changes in appearance, or name. Whether sudden or gradual, you may not know how to cope.
Our world is changing at such a rapid pace. You may feel it's difficult to cope with all these shifts in your life, and to keep up with daily routines. We have all been through a huge upheaval the past several years. Are you looking for a safe, non-judgmental place to process some of these challenges? Or maybe you need some tools and resources to help you (or a loved one) manage anxiety, stress or trauma. Maybe your child/tween/teen/20 yr old has become surprisingly disagreeable, spending less time with family, pushing you away. You may notice changes in appearance, or name. Whether sudden or gradual, you may not know how to cope.
Hello, I'm Maria Abbott Miller, LCPC, CEAP, founder of Salutaris Services PLLC. I’m a bilingual/multicultural, trauma-informed therapist with extensive experience in counseling, case management, clinical evaluations for immigration cases, and Employee Assistance and Wellness programs. My approach is supportive and empathic, grounded in the belief that a strong therapeutic relationship and active client participation are key to meaningful growth. I'm licensed in IL, and Telehealth only provider in Florida (provider registration number: TPMC6675).
Hello, I'm Maria Abbott Miller, LCPC, CEAP, founder of Salutaris Services PLLC. I’m a bilingual/multicultural, trauma-informed therapist with extensive experience in counseling, case management, clinical evaluations for immigration cases, and Employee Assistance and Wellness programs. My approach is supportive and empathic, grounded in the belief that a strong therapeutic relationship and active client participation are key to meaningful growth. I'm licensed in IL, and Telehealth only provider in Florida (provider registration number: TPMC6675).
Antonio Romano provides psychotherapy services to adults, children, and families suffering from emotional and psychological problems. His approach is particularly focused on the needs of clients who are struggling with issues of cultural adjustment and transition. Serves individuals and families utilizing CBT, DBT, SFBT and ERP therapies. Treatment goals are identified in a collaborative and safe setting to address emotional regulation issues, increase problem solving, and improve overall life quality.
Antonio Romano provides psychotherapy services to adults, children, and families suffering from emotional and psychological problems. His approach is particularly focused on the needs of clients who are struggling with issues of cultural adjustment and transition. Serves individuals and families utilizing CBT, DBT, SFBT and ERP therapies. Treatment goals are identified in a collaborative and safe setting to address emotional regulation issues, increase problem solving, and improve overall life quality.
Are you facing challenges in your relationship, struggling with intimacy, or navigating major life changes such as trauma, loss, divorce, or cultural transitions? Together, we will identify your goals and build on your strengths in a collaborative, client-centered process. I believe that meaningful growth happens between sessions, which is why I provide practical tools to help you recognize unhelpful behaviors and thought patterns, empowering you to make lasting improvements in your daily life.
I specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to support trauma recovery.
Are you facing challenges in your relationship, struggling with intimacy, or navigating major life changes such as trauma, loss, divorce, or cultural transitions? Together, we will identify your goals and build on your strengths in a collaborative, client-centered process. I believe that meaningful growth happens between sessions, which is why I provide practical tools to help you recognize unhelpful behaviors and thought patterns, empowering you to make lasting improvements in your daily life.
I specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to support trauma recovery.
We rarely can overcome all of life's challenges on our own, yet reaching out to others for help is often difficult. I recognize this fact as I seek to work collaboratively in helping you bring about the changes you want to see in your life. Therapy can be of enormous value in decreasing distress, more effectively managing emotions, better understanding the causes of your unhappiness, cultivating closer and more fulfilling relationships, overcoming patterns that repeatedly get in your way, and improving your ability to build a happier and more meaningful life.
We rarely can overcome all of life's challenges on our own, yet reaching out to others for help is often difficult. I recognize this fact as I seek to work collaboratively in helping you bring about the changes you want to see in your life. Therapy can be of enormous value in decreasing distress, more effectively managing emotions, better understanding the causes of your unhappiness, cultivating closer and more fulfilling relationships, overcoming patterns that repeatedly get in your way, and improving your ability to build a happier and more meaningful life.
Have you been feeling disconnected or stuck? Needing extra support in feeling like yourself again? If disturbances like burnout, anxiety, relationship challenges, depression, or ADHD and chronic illness management are causing you stress I’d love to walk alongside your journey toward a more peaceful life. You might be looking to rebuild habits, increase self-compassion, gain new skills, or seek deeper understanding of your experiences. Maybe you're looking to cultivate more community, understand your attachment, or process a difficult change in your life and world around you.
Have you been feeling disconnected or stuck? Needing extra support in feeling like yourself again? If disturbances like burnout, anxiety, relationship challenges, depression, or ADHD and chronic illness management are causing you stress I’d love to walk alongside your journey toward a more peaceful life. You might be looking to rebuild habits, increase self-compassion, gain new skills, or seek deeper understanding of your experiences. Maybe you're looking to cultivate more community, understand your attachment, or process a difficult change in your life and world around you.
Through research, education and clinical services, The Family Institute at Northwestern University is one of the nation's leading relationship-based behavioral health organizations committed to strengthening and healing the whole family system by bringing together the right partners to support children, adults, couples and families across the lifespan. As researchers, educators and therapists, we work with our clients and PARTNER TO SEE CHANGE. By weaving together 175 therapists and therapists-in-training, we create a high quality, collaborative system of behavioral health care. One that gets results.
Through research, education and clinical services, The Family Institute at Northwestern University is one of the nation's leading relationship-based behavioral health organizations committed to strengthening and healing the whole family system by bringing together the right partners to support children, adults, couples and families across the lifespan. As researchers, educators and therapists, we work with our clients and PARTNER TO SEE CHANGE. By weaving together 175 therapists and therapists-in-training, we create a high quality, collaborative system of behavioral health care. One that gets results.
I work with a clientele of high-functioning individuals and couples of diverse backgrounds and provide services in German, English, and Italian.
My strength & commitment is in the areas of Relationships & Partner Issues including Separation, Divorce,Child Custody, Loss & Grief. My clinical & academic interest is in clinical diagnosis with focus on challenging personality styles. My philosophy: Each client, couple, & corporation is unique & in need of custom-tailored solutions & that's what I offer.
I work with a clientele of high-functioning individuals and couples of diverse backgrounds and provide services in German, English, and Italian.
My strength & commitment is in the areas of Relationships & Partner Issues including Separation, Divorce,Child Custody, Loss & Grief. My clinical & academic interest is in clinical diagnosis with focus on challenging personality styles. My philosophy: Each client, couple, & corporation is unique & in need of custom-tailored solutions & that's what I offer.
You are more than what has happened to you. As a multilingual & Latina therapist, I provide therapy to adults of all ages struggling with relationship issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, family dynamics, grief and loss, chronic illness/pain, racial injustice, and various disabilities. In therapy, I guide you to use your strengths while believing in yourself & what you can do on your healing journey. Who are my patients? Some are perfectionists, college students, immigrants, culturally diverse, self-critical, disabled, or spiritual, etc. They want personal growth within themselves, their relationships, & their identities.
You are more than what has happened to you. As a multilingual & Latina therapist, I provide therapy to adults of all ages struggling with relationship issues, depression, anxiety, life transitions, family dynamics, grief and loss, chronic illness/pain, racial injustice, and various disabilities. In therapy, I guide you to use your strengths while believing in yourself & what you can do on your healing journey. Who are my patients? Some are perfectionists, college students, immigrants, culturally diverse, self-critical, disabled, or spiritual, etc. They want personal growth within themselves, their relationships, & their identities.
When your relationship is shaped by unhealed wounds, even the smallest moments can ignite tension, distance, or shutdown. You and your partner love each other deeply, yet you continue to stew in the same conflicts, reacting to old triggers that neither of you fully understands. You want connection, but the past keeps slipping into the present – turning tenderness into defensiveness and vulnerability into silence. You’re tired of putting out emotional fires instead of nurturing a bond that’s stable, safe, and secure. It’s time to understand these dynamics so you can build a relationship strong enough to hold both of your histories.
When your relationship is shaped by unhealed wounds, even the smallest moments can ignite tension, distance, or shutdown. You and your partner love each other deeply, yet you continue to stew in the same conflicts, reacting to old triggers that neither of you fully understands. You want connection, but the past keeps slipping into the present – turning tenderness into defensiveness and vulnerability into silence. You’re tired of putting out emotional fires instead of nurturing a bond that’s stable, safe, and secure. It’s time to understand these dynamics so you can build a relationship strong enough to hold both of your histories.
Tammy Steiner
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, PhD, LCPC, LPC, LMHC, NCC
2 Endorsed
Chicago, IL 60604
My ideal clients are children, teens, and young adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, school stress, or emotional overwhelm. Many feel misunderstood, stuck, or unsure how to express what they are going through. They want to feel calmer, more confident, and better equipped to handle life’s challenges. They need a safe, supportive space where they can be heard without judgment while learning practical coping skills, building resilience, and gaining the tools to better understand themselves and navigate relationships, school, and everyday stress.
My ideal clients are children, teens, and young adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, school stress, or emotional overwhelm. Many feel misunderstood, stuck, or unsure how to express what they are going through. They want to feel calmer, more confident, and better equipped to handle life’s challenges. They need a safe, supportive space where they can be heard without judgment while learning practical coping skills, building resilience, and gaining the tools to better understand themselves and navigate relationships, school, and everyday stress.
I believe that we humans heal in the context of relationship and that therapy is the process in which we find our way to our whole selves. In the therapy room, I join with clients to co-create their unique path to wholeness by realizing their inherent strengths and utilizing them to developing a 'tool belt' of strategies for which to work through life's struggles. Together we orient to the client's inherent capacity to gain mastery of their own functioning from the lens of their truth.
I believe that we humans heal in the context of relationship and that therapy is the process in which we find our way to our whole selves. In the therapy room, I join with clients to co-create their unique path to wholeness by realizing their inherent strengths and utilizing them to developing a 'tool belt' of strategies for which to work through life's struggles. Together we orient to the client's inherent capacity to gain mastery of their own functioning from the lens of their truth.
Flourish Counseling & Wellness is a group practice providing counseling & medication management focused on women's and perinatal mental health - from fertility to pregnancy, through postpartum and parenthood. We envision a world where families have the information and support they need to heal, connect and flourish. To support that vision, we have assembled an experienced group of clinicians to serve clients in Chicago, Oak Park, and throughout Illinois. Our team consists of clinical social workers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, marriage/family therapists and certified Perinatal Mental Health Clinicians (PMH-C).
Flourish Counseling & Wellness is a group practice providing counseling & medication management focused on women's and perinatal mental health - from fertility to pregnancy, through postpartum and parenthood. We envision a world where families have the information and support they need to heal, connect and flourish. To support that vision, we have assembled an experienced group of clinicians to serve clients in Chicago, Oak Park, and throughout Illinois. Our team consists of clinical social workers, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, marriage/family therapists and certified Perinatal Mental Health Clinicians (PMH-C).
Welcome! I believe the path to growth and healing is unique to everyone, and that individuals are the ultimate experts on their lives. I am passionate about working collaboratively with clients struggling with a range of challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, peer/relational difficulties, life adjustment/transitions, work-life balance, and identity exploration. I am committed to building safe and trusting relationships, while providing an accepting environment for my clients to begin working towards positive change.
Welcome! I believe the path to growth and healing is unique to everyone, and that individuals are the ultimate experts on their lives. I am passionate about working collaboratively with clients struggling with a range of challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, peer/relational difficulties, life adjustment/transitions, work-life balance, and identity exploration. I am committed to building safe and trusting relationships, while providing an accepting environment for my clients to begin working towards positive change.
As a bilingual and bi-cultural son of an Italian immigrant I celebrate diversity and the immigrant experience.
My passion is helping people recover from stressful, abusive and chaotic relationships or childhoods. I will help you see your strengths and your survival strategies and learn to make different choices to reach your goals. You may be struggling with anger, worry, guilt, sadness, feelings of distrust and distance from others. I can help you learn to manage moods and disruptive, risky, hurtful and harmful behaviors. A better life awaits when you learn to slow down, pay attention, and take care of your self. Couples grow when they learn to listen and support each other, be accountable, and repair past hurts.
As a bilingual and bi-cultural son of an Italian immigrant I celebrate diversity and the immigrant experience.
My passion is helping people recover from stressful, abusive and chaotic relationships or childhoods. I will help you see your strengths and your survival strategies and learn to make different choices to reach your goals. You may be struggling with anger, worry, guilt, sadness, feelings of distrust and distance from others. I can help you learn to manage moods and disruptive, risky, hurtful and harmful behaviors. A better life awaits when you learn to slow down, pay attention, and take care of your self. Couples grow when they learn to listen and support each other, be accountable, and repair past hurts.
Meghan Kennedy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, AM, LCSW, CPTR, CLC, CM
Chicago, IL 60611
Waitlist for new clients
Finding yourself in deep personal distress may be an indicator that you're wanting (and ready for) change. A little exploration and understanding often improves your sense of self, which in turn, can deeply effect your work, play, relationships, and outlook on life. Seeking assistance with the process is a common human need and will often catalyze it. It begins by recognizing and honoring the signals of distress and understanding what may fuel them.
Finding yourself in deep personal distress may be an indicator that you're wanting (and ready for) change. A little exploration and understanding often improves your sense of self, which in turn, can deeply effect your work, play, relationships, and outlook on life. Seeking assistance with the process is a common human need and will often catalyze it. It begins by recognizing and honoring the signals of distress and understanding what may fuel them.
She has extensive experience with international populations, including international students, and is fluent in Italian.
Caterina has advanced training in prenatal and postpartum mental health as well as parenting coaching. She has provided psychotherapy in a range of clinical settings and levels of care, which strengthens her ability to accurately assess and treat individual needs.
She has extensive experience with international populations, including international students, and is fluent in Italian.
Caterina has advanced training in prenatal and postpartum mental health as well as parenting coaching. She has provided psychotherapy in a range of clinical settings and levels of care, which strengthens her ability to accurately assess and treat individual needs.
Psychological Evaluations for Immigration
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW
Chicago, IL 60610
Are you looking for a high-quality psychological evaluation for your immigration case? Immigration psychological evaluations are the sole focus of our work, including VAWA, hardship waivers, U visas, T visas, asylum, and cancellation of removal. Over the past 10 years, our licensed evaluating therapist has independently completed 400+ immigration evaluations and supervised hundreds more, with involvement in nearly 1,000 immigration-related cases overall. Our work is informed by extensive experience, ongoing collaboration with immigration attorneys, and close attention to current USCIS standards and adjudicatory expectations.
Are you looking for a high-quality psychological evaluation for your immigration case? Immigration psychological evaluations are the sole focus of our work, including VAWA, hardship waivers, U visas, T visas, asylum, and cancellation of removal. Over the past 10 years, our licensed evaluating therapist has independently completed 400+ immigration evaluations and supervised hundreds more, with involvement in nearly 1,000 immigration-related cases overall. Our work is informed by extensive experience, ongoing collaboration with immigration attorneys, and close attention to current USCIS standards and adjudicatory expectations.
Whether you are seeking support for personal growth, emotional healing, or navigating life’s transitions, I’m here to walk alongside you with care, professionalism, and purpose. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals feel seen and empowered to explore their challenges and unlock meaningful change. With a clinical foundation in psychology and applied behavior analysis, I use evidence-based practices tailored to each person’s unique journey. My approach blends cognitive behavioral techniques, trauma informed care, and solution focused strategies to promote lasting emotional wellness.
Whether you are seeking support for personal growth, emotional healing, or navigating life’s transitions, I’m here to walk alongside you with care, professionalism, and purpose. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals feel seen and empowered to explore their challenges and unlock meaningful change. With a clinical foundation in psychology and applied behavior analysis, I use evidence-based practices tailored to each person’s unique journey. My approach blends cognitive behavioral techniques, trauma informed care, and solution focused strategies to promote lasting emotional wellness.
