Therapists in Illinois

Hi, I'm Margaret, I am a nurse practitioner. I have been managing depression and anxiety symptoms for several years with good outcomes, improving client outcomes and impacting lives. I have been managing ADHD symptoms for several months and have observed excellent outcomes in client focus, concentration, and work performance, also impacting personal and professional lives. I welcome the opportunity to be involved in your care!

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.

I have been practicing as a Nurse Practitioner for the last 4 years, practicing in the Chicagoland area. Prior to obtaining my Master’s degree, I worked as a Registered Nurse for 10 years in several different settings. My job is more than treating an illness. My approach to service and treatment is always deliver extraordinary patient centered care and is individualized to meet each patient’s needs. I’m a huge advocate for patient’s rights and encourage my patient's to take a proactive approach in their care. I was born on a dairy farm in Wisconsin and moved to Chicago, IL when I was 18 years old where I was able to attend college and obtain my degrees in nursing. I received my Bachelors and Master’s degree from Chamberlain College of Nursing.

Hello, I'm Heather Lutz, a caring Family Nurse Practitioner ready to help get you started on your health journey. I have over fifteen years of experience in healthcare and I've dedicated my career to offering excellent care to patients and their families. I promise to treat you with respect, dignity, and compassion. Whether you need my help by phone, video chat, or email, I'm here to support you. I focus on evidence-based care and have experience with both short-term and long-term health issues. I look forward to working with you to make your health journey as smooth as possible! Specialties Weight Loss Weight Management Family Medicine Urgent Care Internal Medicine Conditions treated Fever Cough Minor injuries Flu symptoms Sore throat UTIs Allergies Weight loss Obesity Overweight Sinus infection Depression Treatment philosophy I believe in putting my patients at the center of care and tailoring the treatment approach to their needs. I believe in a holistic and compassionate approach to nursing, where the focus is not just on treating the ailment but also understanding the individual needs of each patient. My goal is to advocate for better healthcare for all people focusing on safety, respect, dignity, and compassion. I am committed to providing the highest quality of care, whether it's in the form of medical treatment, education, or emotional support. Treatment approach Emotionally Focused Coaching Person-Focused Culturally Sensitive Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit:- Price- $72 Follow-up Visit Price- $69 Prescription service Price- $54 Patient type Adults, Seniors

Hi, I'm Alyssa Lewellen, an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner specializing in aesthetic and cosmetic medicine. I earned my MSN in family practice and hold certifications from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. With over a decade in the field, I am passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring a safe and supportive environment. At Aesthetics by Alyssa LLC, I offer top-notch aesthetic treatments tailored to each patient's unique needs. Whether it's injectables, weight loss management, advanced skin treatments, or hormone replacement therapy, my goal is to help you look and feel your best. I pride myself on offering personalized care and have built a loyal patient base by focusing on safety, comfort, and outstanding results. Your wellbeing is my top priority, from initial consultation, consistent follow up, and post-treatment care. **I do not prescribe controlled substances such as phentermine, Topiramate, or Adderall. Please do not book with me for these medications. *Specialties •Weight Loss •Weight Management *Treatment philosophy As an aesthetic nurse practitioner specializing in weight loss, I treat each patient with a personalized approach, focusing on their unique needs and goals. What matters most to me as a provider is ensuring that my patients feel supported, empowered, and safe throughout their journey. I believe in combining evidence-based medical treatments with compassionate care to help my patients achieve lasting results, not just in terms of weight loss, but in overall health and well-being. My mission is to guide you toward a healthier, more confident version of yourself, with a focus on sustainable, long-term success.

Hello, I am a licensed therapist in the state of Illinois with over 12 years of clinical experience. I have expertise in working with addictions and the families impacted by it. I spent 5 years of my career as a clinical coordinator for an addiction PHP/IOP and have brought my dynamic skill set to the individual therapy setting. I also have extensive experience treating trauma, depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and ADHD.   My approach is calm and laid back as I strive to create a safe and comfortable environment. I recognize that beginning therapy can be daunting and easy to talk yourself out of. I believe that my experience and approach will help to put you at ease and as well as to clarify what your objectives are. I will be honest with you if I can help you and I will lay out the exact framework that you can expect in order to get there. I look forward to meeting you and learning more about how I can help you!

Hello, I'm Dr. Chakika Williams, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner located in Orland Park, Illinois. With over 18 years of experience in healthcare, I specialize in family practice, mental health, and aesthetic medicine. My goal is to provide compassionate and comprehensive care. I am skilled in managing complex medical conditions and committed to helping my patients achieve optimal health. Whether it's through routine health assessments, personalized weight loss plans, or advanced skin treatments, I tailor my approach to meet each patient's unique needs. Communication is key, and I strive to make every patient feel heard and supported. I also have a strong background in multicultural competency, ensuring I provide respectful and inclusive care to all. In the world of aesthetics, I'm your go-to expert for treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers. Education and safety are priorities in my practice, and I aim to enhance your natural beauty while maintaining optimal health standards. I look forward to assisting you on your health journey, making sure you feel confident and cared for every step of the way. Treatment philosophy: I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that prioritizes individual needs. With over 18 years of experience, I focus on creating a safe and welcoming environment for every patient. I engage actively with patients and their families, helping them understand their health and treatment options. My approach combines mental health support with aesthetic treatments, ensuring holistic care for diverse populations. I emphasize preventive measures and promote overall wellness through education and collaboration. Every patient is unique, and I am dedicated to empowering them on their health journey with clear communication and tailored solutions. Together, we can achieve your health goals!

Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a passion for helping individuals and relationships thrive. With a Masters's Degree in Community Counseling from Governors State University, I have spent over a decade guiding teenagers and adults through life's challenges. My approach is warm and collaborative, using proven methods like EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and The Gottman Method to promote healing and understanding. Having worked in various settings, from private practices to colleges, I tailor my approach to meet each client's unique needs. Whether we are navigating personal struggles or strengthening relationships, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space for growth and connection. Currently I see clients through Headway where I offer telehealth sessions for individuals and couples. My specialties include working with Burnout, Social Confidence/anxiety, and Relationship Counseling for Higher Education students and working professionals. Let's work together to find clarity and achieve your personal goals. Treatment philosophy: My approach to therapy is collaborative, empathetic, and solution-focused. I believe in creating a warm and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and learn practical tools to improve their lives. By integrating techniques from EMDR, grounding techniques, and CBT, I tailor treatment plans to address each client's unique goals.

I have experience working in treatment, community, group, and correctional settings with adolescents, young adults, and adults. Primary clinical approaches include evidence-based therapies focused on generating behavioral results. I have an in-depth understanding of the mental health issues that arise from incarceration and the stressors associated with navigating the post-incarceration process. I specialize in working with complex behavioral issues such as: conduct disorders, addition, sexual behavioral problems, and personality disorders. Other issues I specialize in include Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and adolescent, young adult, and transitional issues. The decision to come to therapy can be overwhelming, especially when current approaches are not successful. If you are results-oriented and are willing and open to challenge yourself I encourage you to contact me. I am currently accepting new clients.

Hello! I am a committed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience supporting patients through their mental health journeys. I specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various mental health conditions using a holistic approach that integrates pharmacology, psychotherapy and supportive therapy. I tailor treatment plans to each individual's unique needs, working closely with patients and their families to ensure a clear understanding of the path to recovery. Patient education is at the core of my practice. I prioritize helping you understand your symptoms and equipping you with healthy coping strategies. Your well-being is my top priority, and I’m here to support you at every stage of your journey. Whether through prescribing medication, conducting physical assessments, or offering preventive care. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in treating each person as a unique individual, deserving of a personalized approach to mental health care. My goal is to help you gain a deeper understanding of yourself, your strengths, and the challenges you face, empowering you to make informed decisions about your life. Rather than just prescribing medication, I focus on helping you understand the connection between your mind and body, so we can develop effective strategies tailored to your needs. My aim is to guide you towards a life rooted in self-compassion, kindness, and resilience. My treatment approach emphasizes a comprehensive and individualized plan for mental health care. I start with a thorough assessment to understand each client’s unique symptoms, history, and needs. This forms the foundation for a personalized treatment plan, which may involve medication management, therapeutic interventions, or a combination of both. I believe in integrating psychopharmacology with psychotherapy to address not just the symptoms but also the underlying causes, fostering a holistic approach to healing. My focus is on empowering clients to take an active role in their treatment, while developing practical coping strategies and building resilience to improve their overall well-being.