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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Chicago, IL
Struggling with anxiety or depression in Chicago? Headway connects you with 2,497 licensed providers offering evidence-based therapies like CBT, ACT, and interpersonal therapy. Sessions are virtual or in-person, covered by insurance with copays as low as $0, helping you find the right fit for your mental health journey.
“I have over 12 years' clinical experience working with clients who may be struggling with emotional, mental, or relational stress due to relational trauma.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Raised by my grandmother, I learned early the power of wisdom and resilience — lessons that continue to guide the care I provide today.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in empowering clients through collaboration, shared decision-making, and practical tools we discover together, supporting meaningful and sustainable mental health growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“With respect for ancient healings and an integration of modern scientific insights, my commitment is to deliver compassionate and culturally attuned care...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered...”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“With over 16 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I work with motivated adults who are ready to gain insight and create meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to empower individuals to make intentional choices that lead to growth, healing, and a life of purpose.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My style is supportive, flexible, and grounded, with a focus on helping you feel safe enough to explore, strong enough to grow...”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“In our work together, I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard and understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I enjoy working with women who are seeking a compassionate therapist who understands what it is like to experience the many difficulties of life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative, warm, and practical—I tailor each session to the person in front of me rather than forcing anyone into a single method.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I bring an attitude of curiosity, gentleness, and humor to your therapy sessions and work to create a safe space where you can feel seen and heard.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide supportive, honest, and straightforward counseling in a warm, engaging, and down-to-earth environment.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I take a holistic approach to treatment, integrating both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions that are tailored to meet each patient's unique needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My focus with clients is to build a safe and trusting dynamic in order to explore issues that negatively impact life's experiences.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I enjoy working with people who are curious about themselves and want to move beyond managing symptoms to better understand the patterns that shape their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to provide a grounded, supportive space where you can make sense of what you're carrying, better understand your patterns, and move toward a life that feels more stable, intentional, and aligned with who you are!”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I take a collaborative, person-centered approach—tailoring therapy to fit your goals, strengths, and needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help you develop emotional awareness, build distress tolerance, strengthen resilience, and learn practical coping strategies that support long-term well-being.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Clients often describe me as calm, direct, and grounding—someone who brings clarity without judgment, even when things feel complicated.”
Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I incorporate both evidence-based tools and individualized care plans that demonstrates a strong commitment to the well-being of those I work with.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I see you as a whole person with a story that matters. My approach is deeply collaborative and personalized; I believe healing happens best in relationships built on trust, respect, and honesty.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am kind and collaborative and direct. I can be incredibly challenging with a humorous and gentle edge as well as being a comforting soft place to hold the woes of the world for clients to recoup and gather replenished.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hi, I’m Gretchen, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP, ANCC) with a Master of Science in Nursing from Lewis University. I work with individuals, teens, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, and substance use concerns, providing care in both English and Spanish. I bring experience from emergency departments, inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and private practice, and I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported. I value collaboration and flexibility, tailoring each session to your needs so you can feel empowered to make meaningful changes.
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can show up as your full, authentic self. I have nearly 7 years of experience working with adults navigating a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, burnout, and relationship concerns. I specialize in Motivational Interviewing and Strengths-based approaches. I am calm, caring and open-minded.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My style is collaborative and patient-centered. I strive to meet people where they are, guide them with evidence-based interventions, and empower them to take an active role in their mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I use CBT and EMDR primarily, helping you to catch, check, and change your thoughts and behaviors while exploring your life experiences through a trauma informed lens.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I'm a warm, client-centered therapist who helps people navigate life's challenges with more clarity, resilience, and self-understanding.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Using a client-centered approach, I emphasize empathy, positive support, and non-judgment in my work.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I help clients understand their patterns, strengthen emotional regulation, and build a more stable and meaningful quality of life.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I incorporate elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family systems theory, attachment-based interventions, and skills-focused behavioral strategies...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
I'm Gifty Danso, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, and since then, I've worked across a range of settings — inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and correctional facilities. That variety has given me a real appreciation for meeting people wherever they are in life. Over the years, I've supported adolescents, adults, and older adults dealing with everything from depression and anxiety to addiction and psychosis.
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hello Fellow Human,
I am a sex and relationship therapist with a focus on BDSM and kink. Clients have found that my approach being direct with care and affirming have aided in reaching their goals. I believe that connection with others can lead to healing and use a collaborative approach.
Depression, ADD/ADHD, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Therapy is a unique experience for each individual and it is my goal to make each person feel seen and heard.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I value peace, authenticity, and creating a safe and affirming space where your family's story is truly honored.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused. I focus on thoughtful medication management while helping patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options so they feel informed and involved in their care.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“As a psychiatric nurse for the past two decades, I've worked with children, teens, adults, and seniors across the lifespan.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Physical health issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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