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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Buffalo Grove, IL
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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Buffalo Grove, IL
Healing from trauma takes time and the right therapeutic partnership. In Buffalo Grove, Headway offers flexible access to providers skilled in PTSD treatment, including Exposure Therapy, DBT skills, and relaxation training to help you process difficult experiences at your own pace. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with appointments available as soon as tomorrow.
“I believe that everyone is different, and that is why I work diligently with each of one my clients to ensure the completion of individualized health and wellness goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodivergent clients...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Therapy with me is not about judgment or pretending you are broken. It is about understanding what is happening beneath the surface...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Looking for a space where you don't have to pretend you're fine? My approach is warm, direct, and culturally aware, with a focus on getting to the root of what's draining you. We'll work together to build healthier patterns, better boundaries, and a life that feels more aligned with who you are and not who you're "supposed" to be.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“During our sessions together, I will treat you with respect, compassion and understanding, exploring every evidence-based medication or technique possible to help you overcome the challenges that have been holding you back.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“As a Black woman, mother, caregiver, and mental health professional, I understand how culture, family expectations, life experiences, and multiple responsibilities can impact emotional wellness.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have a person-centered approach to therapy which means I support and guide client's with attaining their personal goals as an active participant in their treatment.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Each treatment plan is individualized and designed to improve daily functioning, emotional stability, and overall well-being.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I know how overwhelming it can feel to juggle daily responsibilities while also carrying stress, worry, or old hurts that won’t quite go away. You might be feeling stuck in patterns you’re ready to change, wanting healthier relationships, or just hoping to feel more like yourself again. In our work together, we’ll move at a pace that feels safe for you while focusing on practical tools you can use in your everyday life.
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress management challenges, PTSD, relationship concerns, and women's issues, helping them build practical skills while creating lasting emotional growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My clients have described me as compassionate and easy to talk to. My goal as a therapist is to equip my clients with effective tools to take on life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a safe, open space where you feel comfortable expressing yourself without fear of judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with veterans, first responders, and adults across Indiana and Illinois who have been impacted by trauma.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I have more than 25 years of social work experience, I offer compassionate, practical support through life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe meaningful change starts with understanding what is underneath the patterns that keep leaving you frustrated, overwhelmed, or stuck.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe you have the answers and there is nothing wrong with you. Sometimes we just need to feel seen and heard...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe that every person's experience is unique, and I work collaboratively with my clients to develop personalized treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and lifestyle.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe mental health care works best when clients feel heard, safe, and actively involved in treatment decisions.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I've spent years sitting with the overlap most people get told to separate — your mental health, your disability or diagnosis, and your working life.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe in meeting clients where they are and working collaboratively to help them discover their strengths and reach their goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach goes beyond simply diagnosing and treating pathology to using therapy as a tool to help people grow.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I help you better understand your emotions while building practical tools you can use in everyday life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Therapy in this space isn't about fixing yourself—it's about understanding your experiences and reconnecting with your strengths.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Veronica utilizes a playfully creative approach to create a safe and supportive relationship and provide a safe space for clients to discover wellness habits that will enhance their mental and physical health.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My style is supportive, respectful, and client‐centered, with a focus on empowering individuals to take an active role in their care.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to care is warm, affirming, and holistic. I take time to truly listen so you feel heard and understood without judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about helping children and adolescents find their voices; I believe in the healing power of therapy, for all ages.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach combines medication management with practical, evidence-based therapy techniques to create a personalized plan that fits your unique needs.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to make lasting, positive changes in their lives.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“With respect for ancient healings and an integration of modern scientific insights, my commitment is to deliver compassionate and culturally attuned care...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Hi, I’m a licensed clinical social worker offering remote therapy for people of all ages and backgrounds. I specialize in PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, alcohol and substance use, and stress management. My approach is compassionate, empowering, and grounded in meeting you where you are. I honor each client’s story and help them build on their strengths as they move toward healing and lasting change.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe healing begins when we create enough safety to honestly explore the experiences, relationships, and systems that have pulled us away from our authentic selves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I also really enjoy working with pregnant individuals and supporting perinatal mental health, helping clients navigate the emotional changes that can occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to make the therapeutic environment a comfortable and non-judgmental place where clients feel they can fully express themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in patients across the lifespan (6-99) experiencing trauma, anxiety, panic, depression, life transitions couples/family therapy, teen issues, life after institutionalization, and many others.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
⭐ I’m Shelly Lewin, LCSW/LICSW, a therapist with 31 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, identity issues, and major life transitions. I provide virtual therapy across Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, New Mexico, and West Virginia, offering accessible, evidence‐based care to clients seeking meaningful and lasting change. I have 30+ years of experience in private practice and leadership roles at organizations including:
- The Joint Commission
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Kaiser Permanente
- Common Spirit
- Mount Sinai Health System
This background allows me to offer deep clinical expertise paired with practical, real‐world understanding of how people heal and grow. My approach is warm, collaborative, open‐minded, and affirming. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, I’m here to walk beside you with steady support and clinically grounded guidance. I specialize in therapy for adults experiencing:
- Anxiety & panic disorders
- Depression & mood disorders
- PTSD and trauma recovery
- Substance use and addiction
- LGBTQIA+ affirmative care
- Men’s issues & identity exploration
- Life and career transitions
- Chronic illness & long-term stress
Additional areas of expertise include: Bipolar disorder, OCD, grief & loss, workplace stress, anger management, cultural/ethnic identity issues, expat adjustment, relationship issues, family challenges, and end-of-life concerns
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I take a collaborative approach, listening closely and working with you to find treatment options that fit your needs and your life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My passion is helping people heal from past trauma, mental health challenges, or substance abuse issues caused by life stressors and other factors.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“My practice is especially attuned to the needs of people impacted by community violence, grief, or chronic stress, as well as those who've served others and are now ready to focus on themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Buffalo Grove, IL
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Buffalo Grove, IL
82+
Average years in practice
12 years
Top specialties offered
- 96%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 93%Stress management
- 91%Trauma
- 90%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 96%Aetna
- 93%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
- 87%Cigna
- 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 62%Ascension
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 2%Polish
- 1%Greek
- 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 99%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only
Provider gender
- 71%Woman
- 28%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 41%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 38%Family therapy
- 33%Couples therapy
- 22%Child or adolescent therapy
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