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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Crystal Lake, IL

Struggling with substance use or addictive behaviors in Crystal Lake? Headway connects you with 839 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment, including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction approaches. Access flexible virtual or in-person sessions with support for recovery, relapse prevention, and dual diagnosis care—many patients pay as little as $0 per session with insurance.

Rachel Obafemi

Rachel Obafemi

Therapist

Virtual • Fox Lake, IL


“I specialize in supporting individuals navigating the heavy intersections of chronic medical conditions, grief, and significant trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Bray-Klay

Samantha Bray-Klay

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in creating a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to move toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fernanda Cutrone Krumm, Lpc/Lmhc/Lcpc

Fernanda Cutrone Krumm, Lpc/Lmhc/Lcpc

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I practice psychotherapy in a way that resists fragmentation - you are not a set of symptoms, a diagnosis, a singular system, a metric, a piece of data.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Caraher

Courtney Caraher

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I work with adults who are navigating depression, addiction, and grief. Together, we’ll create a supportive space where you can talk about what you’re going through, regain stability, and start building a path forward with clarity and confidence.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Hopewell, IL


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elwin Trammell

Elwin Trammell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am trauma- and PTSD-informed, and I have extensive training in treating trauma. My approach to therapy is holistic...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joseph Basso

Joseph Basso

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, conversational, and goal-oriented. I believe therapy works best as a partnership...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karla Bonkowski Magnan

Karla Bonkowski Magnan

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“For 20 years I specialized in divorce issues, both in families with high amounts of conflict and custody disagreements...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leslie Crampton, Lcpc, Cadc

Leslie Crampton, Lcpc, Cadc

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Together, we'll get curious about the patterns that show up in your emotions, relationships, and responses to stress.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christopher Barsotti

Christopher Barsotti

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I also bring lived experience to my work, which helps me approach therapy with authenticity, empathy, and the understanding that healing looks different for everyone.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Raquel Cameron

Raquel Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is compassionate, direct, and collaborative, creating a space where clients can openly explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Lemuel Powellcolon

Dr. Lemuel Powellcolon

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is supportive, direct, and focused on helping you build real coping skills that you can actually use in your daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Misty Lawrence

Misty Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a compassionate, client-centered clinician dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Thomas Ivey

Thomas Ivey

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Drawing from my own journey of personal growth, I'll help you develop mental resilience, enhance emotional regulation, and find calm amidst life's challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Seth Gruenwald

Seth Gruenwald

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is direct and collaborative, with a practical focus. I draw primarily on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), along with CBT, attachment theory, and mindfulness-based practices...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jody Howerter

Jody Howerter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I have 12 years experience treating children, teens, and adults. I work with children/teens, families, and couples. I have experience working with individuals who have experienced trauma and adverse life circumstances.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kiya Immergluck

Kiya Immergluck

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist and an Addictions Counselor with 45 years of experience...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Candice Yeargin

Candice Yeargin

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“You will find my style to be open and honest while providing a compassionate, respectful and non-judgmental soft place to fall.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Hannah Herrin

Hannah Herrin

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I want my clients to feel comfortable with opening up and being honest without the fear of being judged and unheard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicholas Zajak

Nicholas Zajak

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is collaborative, insight-oriented, and grounded in the belief that increased understanding leads to greater agency, resilience, and long-term growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Helton

Elizabeth Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I view therapy as a collaborative partnership where we work together to identify what matters most to you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ryan Shuda

Ryan Shuda

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As your therapist, I am going to meet you where you are. One day that may be me listening, being objective, challenging, supportive, empowering, and validating.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Guy Washington

Dr. Guy Washington

Psychologist

Virtual • Peoria, IL


“I am an honorably discharged and retired Army veteran who can relate to the military culture, lifestyle, and way of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cedric Bussie

Cedric Bussie

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help people understand how their thoughts shape their feelings and actions and together we work on shifting those patterns to build healthier habits.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gina Weber

Gina Weber

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Minnella

Michael Minnella

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


As a mental health therapist for more than two decades I have helped people through their dilemmas of trauma, depression, anxiety including ADHD, bipolar management, family relationships, and other life stressors. I hold EMDR, Trauma and Anxiety Certifications. I also hold a holistic health practitioner certification focused on motivation, energy, and health systems associated with overall wellness. In your journey here with me, we will build a supportive strength-based plan for you and you will also learn skills on top of traditional talk therapy.

Mike leads you through CBT, DBT, EMDR, and holistic health strategies. Through years of clinical and wellness xperience, compassion, and empathy, Mike assists those willing into making a major positive change or adaptation in their life. Mike prides himself in providing a safe and supportive, serious yet fun, space to work.

Mike enjoys boating, swimming, fishing, and exercising. He is friendly and easy-going. You can count on his empathetic and person-centered approach towards every conversation you take part in. “Thank you for reading my profile I look forward to working with you as I am passionate about helping you have the best life.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yvette Medina

Yvette Medina

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I will be my clients biggest advocate, and your support, we will laugh and celebrate accomplishments that you will make in our sessions together, from the biggest to the smallest.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olga Watts-Smith

Olga Watts-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Plainfield, IL


“My clinical approach emphasizes the development of a therapeutic alliance grounded in trust, safety, and collaboration.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Lewis

Nicole Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I tailor treatment to your unique needs...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Thomas Kaufman

Thomas Kaufman

Therapist

Virtual • Rockford, IL


“I help empower clients to explore areas within their lives that present challenges and inhibit change, and assist them with finding solutions that will work for them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brian Stella

Brian Stella

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi, I'm Brian. I specialize in helping with men's issues, anxiety, depression and relationships. I have experience working with individuals within the LGBTIQA+ community, Military/Veterans, and those who follow non-secular spiritual paths.

Life is a journey with many unexpected setbacks, life challenges and experiences. I am here to help you manage your journey. My practice is dedicated to providing quality mental health care to help people achieve goals or master skills aimed toward improving their quality of life. I've been practicing for 22 years.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gretchen Shay

Gretchen Shay

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a licensed clinical social worker licensed in Illinois, Alabama, and Arizona with over 19 years of experience working as a social worker/therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, addiction, co-dependency, interventions and family dynamic issues. I also have experience working with individuals going through various medical diagnosis as well their caregivers from diagnosis to end of life and grief and loss therapy. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults. My therapy style is warm and interactive. Specialize in trauma work as well.

DBT therapy as well as CBT therapy, family therapy, children and adolescents. I work with individuals that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism as well as family and relationship issues.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Traci Hall

Traci Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a relational mental health professional who combine clinical expertise with a client-centered approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ashley Walay

Ashley Walay

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


You’re capable and use to managing a lot, but lately life feels overwhelming.

I’m Ashley Walay, LICSW, and I work with BIPOC women and LGBTQ+ individuals, professionals, single parents, and military-connected individuals (including spouses, veterans, contractors, and civilian employees) experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, chronic stress, and life transitions.

I value clear, direct communication and tailor therapy to your needs, whether you want tools or space to process. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gabriel Sarpong

Gabriel Sarpong

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to counseling is relaxed, conversational, and deeply rooted in meeting you exactly where you are on your path.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gresham

Kimberly Gresham

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is client-centered, rooted in empathy, and guided by modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, Strengths-Based Therapy, and Positive Psychology.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rouchelle Macon

Rouchelle Macon

Therapist

Virtual • Olympia Fields, IL


“I help clients by empowering them and unlocking the tools within themselves to take control of their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Adya Rangaswami

Adya Rangaswami

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My therapeutic style focuses on forming connections with my clients to best serve their needs and build a trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Beverly Maier

Dr. Beverly Maier

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I use different approaches which we will explore together what works for you. We may do breathing exercise, explore letting go, self-care or move to a new chapter depending what your goals are.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tenekia Payne

Tenekia Payne

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Crystal Lake, IL

Number of therapists serving Crystal Lake, IL
There are over 848 therapists in Crystal Lake, IL accepting new patients.
848+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 82%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 94%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%French
  • 1%Polish
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 70%Woman
  • 29%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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