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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Aurora, IL


Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Aurora, IL
Aurora residents navigating postpartum changes can access compassionate care through Headway's network of 753 providers trained in perinatal mental health. Sessions are available as soon as next day, with many providers offering free consultations to find your ideal fit.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist working since 2017 in community mental health and private practice. I have a masters degree specializing in couples and family therapy. I work to offer a space where clients can be seen and heard.
Your experience with me will always be grounded in compassion, honesty, and respect. I believe people grow when they feel heard and understood, so I work hard to create a space where you feel safe being yourself. I am collaborative and down-to-earth, and I will meet you exactly where you are while helping you move toward the life you want.
Dr. Quinette Iheanyichukwu
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hoffman Estates, IL
Motherhood changes you—but that doesn't mean you have to lose yourself along the way.
Whether you're preparing to welcome your first baby, adjusting to life with a newborn, juggling the demands of raising children, navigating divorce while parenting, or wondering who you are now that your children need you less, every stage of motherhood brings new challenges. These transitions can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, or uncertain about what's next. You don't have to figure it out alone.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Aurora, IL



- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 94%Stress management
- 89%Women's issues

- 98%Aetna
- 94%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
- 89%Cigna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 66%Ascension

- 99%English
- 8%Spanish
- 2%Hindi
- 1%Urdu
- 1%Portuguese

- 89%Online only
- 11%In-person or online

- 93%Woman
- 6%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 47%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 32%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 8%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Clinical Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 43%Family therapy
- 29%Couples therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find an expert who truly understands maternal mental health
Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Aurora
Finding a postpartum therapist in Aurora, IL starts with identifying the type of support you need. Postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety are among the most common concerns, but perinatal mental health care also covers mood changes during pregnancy, difficulty bonding, and adjustment to parenthood. Look for a licensed provider — such as an LCSW, LCPC, psychologist, or psychiatrist — with experience in perinatal mental health. On Headway, you can read detailed provider bios to learn about their specialties, approach, and what a session with them looks like.
Therapy in Aurora can be expensive out of pocket, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce costs. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans. You can enter your insurance details on Headway to see estimated session costs upfront, and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per visit. Costs vary based on your specific plan and location.
Whether you prefer in-person sessions near Aurora or virtual appointments from home, Headway shows you providers with real-time availability. Many providers also offer a free phone consultation so you can ask questions and see if the fit feels right before booking your first session.
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