Therapists in Willowbrook, IL

Hello, I’m Tajuana Johnson, a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate and comprehensive healthcare. Based in the Chicago area, I am committed to helping clients achieve their wellness, beauty, and weight loss goals through a patient-centered, holistic approach. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from The University of Alabama and my Master’s in Nursing from Saint Xavier University. My focus is on empowering clients to become the best versions of themselves, both physically and spiritually, by offering personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Specializing in weight loss, I prescribe Phentermine when appropriate, alongside customized wellness plans to help clients achieve sustainable results. My background includes expertise in chronic and acute illness management, women’s health, and nutrition, allowing me to provide well-rounded care. My goal is to promote wellness and health education in a friendly, accessible manner, ensuring every patient receives the highest quality of care. I believe in open communication and collaboration, guiding patients on their journey to a healthier, more confident life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to healthcare, recognizing that each individual has unique needs and goals. My focus is on creating personalized treatment plans that empower clients to take charge of their health and well-being. I emphasize education, open communication, and holistic care, ensuring that my patients feel supported every step of the way. By integrating my expertise in weight loss, women’s health, and nutrition, I help clients achieve sustainable, long-term wellness. Specialties: • Family Medicine • General Practice • Weight Loss Conditions Treated: • Abdominal Symptoms • Allergies • Asthma • Common Cold • Covid • Cough • Fever • Flu • Hypertension • Lifestyle Change • Middle Ear Infection • Obesity • Overweight • Pharyngitis • Respiratory Concerns • Sinus Infection • Weight Loss Treatment Approach: • Chronic & Acute Illness Management • Coaching • Collaborative Care with Healthcare Teams • Comprehensive Physical Evaluations • Culturally Sensitive • Culturally Sensitive Patient Care • Emotionally Focused • Health Education & Resource Referral • Humanistic • Medication & Dietary Supplement Management • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) • Personalized Diet & Exercise Plans • Person-Focused • Pregnancy & Postpartum Care Education

Jalinia Logan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a specialty as a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP) who believes in treating the whole person including biopsychosocial, physical, and spiritual. She works to help people with improvement towards mental and physical health. Because she has worked as a Licensed Nurse and Psychotherapist, she is able to assist people with making the connection between mental health impacts on physical health and well-being.

At my clinic, I am dedicated to creating an atmosphere where healthcare is not just a service, but a personal experience that resembles the care and support one would receive from family. My clinic accepts a variety of insurance plans to make healthcare more accessible for my patients. I work with major insurance providers to ensure that my services are covered under your plan. My dedicated team can assist you in understanding your coverage and any out-of-pocket expenses, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience with us. Each location is staffed by experienced healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering personalized care in a welcoming environment. With my dual locations, I aim to make managing your health needs as convenient and stress-free as possible. I hold myself to an extremely high level of excellence in every aspect of my practice. This includes the care I provide, the equipment that I use, the health and safety protocols that I follow, and the incidental services that I offer. Above all, my aim is to provide each of my patients with an optimal experience. I have completed extensive education and clinical training as well as specialized training in my areas of expertise. Driven to constantly improve my knowledge in the area of Family Medicine, I frequently attend educational conferences and professional society meetings to learn about the latest advancements in the field and offer these techniques and technologies to patients. I strongly believe that patient education is an important part of the services I provide. In addition to talking with patients during exams and throughout the course of treatment regimens, I have provided extensive information on the conditions, treatments and procedures relating to Family Medicine. I encourage patients to read about conditions and treatments that affect them and I eagerly invite you to ask questions. Thank you for choosing me to be your health care provider.

My name is Kim Kriks and I am the practice owner and clinical therapist at Hopeful Humans Counseling. I obtained my bachelor's degree in Sociology with a minor in Applied Behavioral Science from the University of Kansas. I furthered my education by earning a master's degree in Social Work and PEL endorsement from the University of Illinois at Chicago. My main focus in my clinical practice is providing counseling for children under 10 years old, working with adolescents, and offering parenting support. Additionally, I have received training in women's issues and perinatal mental health. Before establishing Hopeful Humans Counseling, I served as the clinical director and therapist for six years at a private practice located in Downers Grove, IL and New Lenox, IL. I  also have a decade of experience as a school social worker, working with children of all ages, including those in early childhood programs and early intervention programs. My therapeutic approach is primarily influenced by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Systems Theory. I strongly believe that families have the best understanding of their own situation, and I am there to offer guidance and strategies during challenging times. Outside of counseling others, I enjoy canoe camping in the Boundary Waters and going on bike rides with my husband and son to the local farmer's market.

Hello, I’m Jennifer. Let me start off by saying that I am really glad you are here. Life may feel overwhelming right now but you’re in the right place. When life throws us curveballs, it is not easy to always quickly adjust to that. Sometimes, you need to talk to someone who will listen and help you learn how to use the tools to live a healed life. Therapy is about healing, learning, and growing. I see my clients from a psychodynamic lens. This means that I work with clients with an understanding that our early experiences and relationships can have a profound impact on our current well-being. S & J Wellness LLC, is a private practice of which I am co-owner. While I try to see all clients that walk through our doors, this is not always possible. Please visit our website at www.snjwellness.com to see our team. You are an active participant in your therapy, so dependent on your reason for seeking therapy, we may suggest another clinician within our practice. My scope of practice is: Adult individual therapy Couples therapy Culturally Competent therapy Addiction Mood disorders Clinical Supervision and Consultation Trauma- specifically: chronic illness, chronic pain, end of life, grief, adoption and family complexities, healing after conversion therapy, family therapy for addiction, compassion fatigue, and surviving abuse.

I am Susan Nso, PMHNP-BC, MSN, RN, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over two years of experience in mental health care. Whether diagnosing or treating, I prioritize patient well-being, working alongside other healthcare professionals to create personalized care plans. I take pride in educating my patients about treatment options and preventative care, ensuring they are informed every step of the way. My experience spans from examining new patients to managing ongoing treatment plans, always with a focus on optimizing health outcomes. Committed to confidentiality and patient rights, I uphold the highest standards of care and communication. With a Master of Science in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and memberships in respected professional organizations, I am fully equipped to make a positive impact on my patients' lives. Connect with me in Aurora, IL, where my compassionate approach and expertise in mental health care are making a difference every day. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia ADHD PTSD Insomnia Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Anxiety Addiction Behavioral Issues Chronic Impulsivity Coping Skills Dissociative Disorders (DID) Impulse Control Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Psychosis Sleep or Insomnia Stress Suicidal Ideation Trauma and PTSD Treatment philosophy As a dedicated PMHNP, my approach centers on compassion and connection. I believe in treating not just the symptoms but the whole person. Each patient is unique, and I take the time to understand their specific needs, challenges, and goals. I prioritize creating a safe space where patients feel heard and respected. Collaboration is key in my practice. I work closely with each patient's support system—family, doctors, or the healthcare team. Together, we craft personalized treatment plans that blend medication and non-pharmacological options to enhance recovery. I’m committed to educating patients about their choices. Empowering them means they can take an active role in their health journey. It’s all about fostering trust and promoting wellness, one caring interaction at a time. Treatment approach Medication Management Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Trauma-Informed Care Patient and Family Education Culturally Competent Care Holistic Treatment Planning Collaborative Care Model Psychiatric Assessments Insurance Aetna Oscar Health UnitedHealthcare Cigna Optum Oxford Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 45 Min Price- $300.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 15Min Price- $125.00 Prescription service Duration- 20Min Price- $150.00 Patient type Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

Hello! I'm Tomeka D. Hill, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner based in Illinois with over 17 years of experience in healthcare. My dual specialty in Family and Psychiatry allows me to provide comprehensive care for patients across all stages of life. I have a rich background in hospital settings, home health, skilled nursing facilities, and private practice. My expertise extends to family practice, behavioral health, and addiction medicine. I am committed to delivering top-notch care, guided by my robust skills in physical examinations, disease management, and patient confidentiality. Currently, I'm advancing my knowledge by pursuing a Doctorate in Advanced Practice Registered Nursing (APRN) at Maryville University and my certificate as a Medical Cannabis Nurse Practitioner at Pacific College. My passion lies in helping patients manage their well-being through personalized care, whether it's through telehealth or direct consultations. I strive to empower my patients with the knowledge and confidence to enhance their health and enjoy a better quality of life. Your health and satisfaction are my top priorities, and I look forward to supporting you on your wellness journey. Specialties Pediatrics Mental Health Addiction Medicine ADD ANXIETY DEPRESSION MOOD DISORERS MEDICINAL CANNABINOID THERAPY Conditions treated Fever Ear infection Asthma Common cold Diarrhea Skin rash Sore throat Behavioral therapy Bipolar disorders Substance abuse evaluation Anxiety Mood disorders Depression WEIGHT LOSS Treatment philosophy My goal is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. I believe in treating the whole person, mind, body, and spirit. My philosophy centers on a holistic one that treats the root cause of health issues, not just the symptoms. Whether you’re seeking help for addiction, mental health concerns, weight management, or general family care, my commitment is to walk alongside you on your journey to better health. What I value most as a provider is compassion, respect, and integrity. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where patients feel heard and supported. I am committed to providing equitable care, respecting each individual’s values and beliefs, and ensuring that every treatment plan is personalized to meet your specific needs. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helps patients reframe negative thoughts and behaviors to improve mental health. Emotionally Focused: Strengthens emotional bonds and helps patients navigate interpersonal relationships. Humanistic: Focuses on personal growth, self-actualization, and the individual’s potential. Coaching: Provides guidance and support in achieving personal and health-related goals. Mindfulness-Based (MBCT): Encourages present-moment awareness to reduce stress and improve well-being. Trauma-Focused: Addresses the impact of past trauma on current mental health. Person-Focused Culturally Sensitive: Ensures that care is tailored to each patient's cultural background and values. Eclectic: Combines multiple therapeutic techniques to suit individual needs.

Welcome! I'm a passionate healthcare professional dedicated to providing compassionate and effective telehealth therapy. With a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness, I offer supportive counseling services for adults and older adolescents. My experience in counseling and case management has equipped me with the skills to provide impactful mental health therapy, ensuring my clients receive the care and support they deserve. I see clients almost exclusively during morning hours, up until noon (CST) and can easily accommodate people with non-traditional schedules, since I have appointments as early (or late!) as 1am CST. Just like a good workout, a therapy session first thing in the morning can help you start your day off right. In addition to counseling, I've been instrumental in developing innovative strategies for Medicaid Special Needs programs, emphasizing quality assurance and improvement in Illinois. My cross-functional leadership has enabled me to work collaboratively with community partners, optimizing program outcomes and enhancing quality of care. I hold certifications as a Case Manager (CCM) and Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), which reflect my commitment to providing holistic care. I'm dedicated to meeting my clients where they are at, and helping them to achieve their mental health goals, without judgement. My goal is to help you navigate your health journey with expertise, empathy, and unwavering support. Let's work together towards your well-being.

Hello, I am a Family Nurse Practitioner with a certification in Psychiatry and Mental Health. I have been a nurse practitioner for 12 years and take pride in helping my patients to achieve their optimal health both mentally and physically. I have a passion for helping adults manage anxiety and depression through pharmacological interventions as well as psychotherapy. I understand the stressors that many adults have and I approach each client with empathy. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in anxiety and depression, my approach to care is patient-centered and holistic. I believe in creating a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard and understood. I collaborate closely with my clients, focusing on their unique needs and preferences, while utilizing evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and medication management when appropriate. My goal is to empower individuals to take an active role in their healing, fostering resilience and long-term mental well-being through personalized care plans that address both the symptoms and root causes of their distress. *Treatment philosophy As a compassionate healthcare provider, my treatment philosophy centers around patient empowerment and holistic care. I believe in creating a supportive environment where patients feel valued and understood. Engaging with patients actively, I prioritize clear communication to ensure they are involved in their health journey. My specialties in family practice and mental health allow me to address physical and emotional wellness effectively. I focus on preventive care and chronic illness management, tailoring treatment plans to each individual. My goal is to foster trust and collaboration, helping patients achieve their best health outcomes in a respectful and caring manner. *Treatment approach •Holistic Family-Centered Care Approach •Preventive Health & Wellness Strategies •Psychiatric Mental Health Focus •Patient Education & Empowerment •Collaborative Care Coordination *Practice description Nicole Alexander, FNP, PMHNP-BC, is a caring and dedicated healthcare provider in Illinois. With extensive experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner, she focuses on delivering personalized patient care. Nicole specializes in the treatment of anxiety and depression. Her comprehensive background includes psychiatry and mental health and family practice, ensuring a holistic approach to wellness. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, she is equipped to support mental health needs alongside physical health. Nicole believes in creating a welcoming environment where patients feel heard and valued. Let her guide you on your journey to better health. Call today to schedule an appointment!

Hello, I'm Mary McManus, a Family Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of healthcare experience. I specialize in psychiatric care, including ADHD, anxiety, OCD, and depression. I earned my BSN in 1994 from Marquette University with a minor in psychology, and later, my MSN from NIU, becoming a board-certified FNP. For the past 7 years, I have integrated genetic testing into my practice to help tailor treatments to each patient’s unique genetic makeup, enhancing outcomes and avoiding unnecessary trial and error with medications. I see patients virtually on HelloKlarity, a cash-pay platform where I provide personalized care. My passion is to support and empower my patients on their journey toward better mental health, while collaborating to create a custom treatment plan that works best for them. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a patient-centered approach, collaborating closely with each individual to develop a personalized treatment plan. By combining genetic insights with evidence-based medication management, I ensure that treatments are optimized for each patient’s unique biology. I prioritize empowering patients with knowledge and involving them in decisions about their care, ensuring they have the tools to manage their mental and physical health effectively.