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Grief counselors and therapists in Crystal Lake, IL

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Crystal Lake, IL

Grief and loss can feel overwhelming, and finding support matters. Headway connects Crystal Lake residents with 1,750 licensed therapists trained in grief counseling and evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Complicated Grief Treatment to help you process bereavement and find meaning.

Kim Olver

Kim Olver

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I focus on helping you understand yourself so you can create healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rashid A. Raja

Dr. Rashid A. Raja

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I firmly believe that my pragmatic therapeutic style and clinically proven treatment approaches can be highly instrumental in helping you learn effective ways to resolve your emotional pain...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olubusola Olatunji

Olubusola Olatunji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My passion for holistic wellness drives my practice, and I'm deeply committed to supporting your complete mental and emotional well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stacey Patterson

Stacey Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Having experienced periods of feeling overwhelmed, stuck, and disconnected, I understand the courage it takes to seek support.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Valerie Wilson

Valerie Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My areas of focus includes helping individuals move towards the path of mental health and wellness and my therapeutic techniques includes effective and evidence-based therapeutic approaches. My educational and background and professional experiences consist of a Masters of Social Work degree from the University of Missouri at Columbia, MO, along with 20 plus years in the field of social services working with a diverse population and settings.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alece McFadden

Alece McFadden

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing is not only about coping, but also about self-awareness, emotional safety, and reconnecting with yourself in a deeper way.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robert Zamarelli

Robert Zamarelli

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to make our relationship and our sessions together both warm and welcoming, and a place to take a break from the daily emotional overwhelm we all sometimes feel.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laura Jansen

Laura Jansen

Therapist

Virtual • Centralia, IL


“I take a warm, collaborative, and strengths-based approach to therapy, helping clients build resilience, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Fidelia Ileka

Dr. Fidelia Ileka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. I care deeply about creating a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable being yourself. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and stress. I believe that every person’s story matters, and your care should reflect your unique needs and goals.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jensen Crenshaw

Jensen Crenshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I show up to that complexity with warmth, curiosity, and a deep respect for each person's unique emotional world.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Raymond Patrick Gonzales

Dr. Raymond Patrick Gonzales

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Dr. Gonzales believes that real, lasting progress begins the moment you feel truly understood — and he's dedicated to helping each person build the inner resilience and confidence that makes life feel more meaningful and fulfilling.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Kroening

Elizabeth Kroening

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel comfortable being yourself and where you can talk openly without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Tomasello

Samantha Tomasello

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered every step of the way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Sobrino

Amy Sobrino

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I've spent much of my work with caregivers and care partners, and have a passion for helping people who care for others.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Grant Tyler

Grant Tyler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to compassionate, thoughtful, and evidence-based mental health care. With more than a decade of experience in psychiatry, emergency medicine, trauma, and clinical leadership, I bring a broad skill set to my work, but human connection remains at the center of my approach.

I believe every person deserves to feel heard and supported. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and other mental health challenges with clarity and compassion. I take time to understand your story, collaborate on your goals, and create a treatment plan that fits your life.

My diverse background, from trauma care to outpatient psychiatry and clinical education, has strengthened my commitment to high-quality, collaborative care for patients of all ages.

At Granted Mental Health Services, my mission is to provide accessible, patient-centered care that honors your experiences and supports your journey toward a healthier, more balanced life. I’m grateful for the opportunity to walk alongside you.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Constance McConnell

Constance McConnell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use cognitive processing, narrative and mindfulness therapies to help empower my clients to utilize their natural strengths and supports in order to build confidence in their own identities, set healthy boundaries, and advocate for themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jackie Lizarazo

Jackie Lizarazo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe symptoms are often messengers, not the problem itself. Anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship struggles, and emotional overwhelm usually develop for a reason.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Crystal Johnson

Dr. Crystal Johnson

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am passionate about helping children and adolescents find their voices; I believe in the healing power of therapy, for all ages.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tonye Denise Lattimore

Tonye Denise Lattimore

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


As the curator of Get Your Mind Right Therapy Services LLC., we work with Adult Individuals. Our motto: ‘A Healed Mind Leads to a Healed Life’. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in Couples and Adult Individual Therapy. I graduated in 2012 which means I have lots of experience and wisdom.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kanesha Walker Amaro

Kanesha Walker Amaro

Therapist

Virtual • Bloomingdale, IL


“My style is warm, direct, and down-to-earth, and I focus on helping clients build insight while also learning practical tools they can use in everyday life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tomario Stamps

Tomario Stamps

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is client-centered, so I meet you where you are—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually—tailoring our work to your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Annette Lemancik

Annette Lemancik

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring warmth, empathy, and practical tools to each session so you can feel supported and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peter Munro

Peter Munro

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in helping men understand their internal world and develop the emotional language they were never taught.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Miksis

Christina Miksis

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, practical, and collaborative. I want therapy to be a place where you feel comfortable being honest about what's going on while also gaining a clearer understanding of what may be keeping you stuck.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Martha Tierney

Martha Tierney

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“A big part of my therapeutic work is focused on increasing my clients' ability to treat themselves with compassion.”
Grief or loss, End of life care, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Vega

Melissa Vega

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I look at the whole picture of your life. We'll consider all aspects that may impact your wellness...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diego Espino

Diego Espino

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide a safe and comfortable space where your authentic self is always welcomed, and just like you, I will bring my authentic self so you can expect storytelling and laughter.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Osmanski

Maria Osmanski

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is practical, approachable, and collaborative. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), acceptance-based strategies, and solution-focused techniques...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Taleka Vanskike

Taleka Vanskike

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT while still feeling natural and human.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Katherine Cooper

Katherine Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is practical, collaborative, and grounded in helping you understand both your thoughts and your nervous system.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Matt Wolff

Matt Wolff

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, relational, and grounded in both depth and practicality—and I'm a firm believer in the healing power of humor as a bridge to insight, connection, and hope.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alan Deibel

Alan Deibel

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“When I lost my mother at 13, I learned to survive by staying strong, keeping it together, and minimizing my own pain.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jamie Smith

Jamie Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe the relationship we build is central to the healing process, and I show up as a real person in the room with you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Mercedes Frierson

Mercedes Frierson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing often begins with something simple but powerful: an invitation to have a conversation.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Slocum

Michelle Slocum

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in grief, generational trauma, depression, and anxiety—and I am passionate about helping clients break cycles they may have carried for years.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laurie Longfield

Laurie Longfield

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Being here is the first step to start your journey to find balance through a non judgmental therapeutic relationship that offers empathy, validation, support...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Smith

Amy Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I view therapy as a partnership. I bring my clinical expertise and you bring a profound knowledge of who you are and were you want to go.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Kaleigh Clarke

Kaleigh Clarke

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Having served clients in Florida for the past 8 years in my work as a clinician and in welfare, my professional and personal philosophy is to meet people where they are. Therapy is a vulnerable journey of healing. I will utilize individualized care and collaboration to make you feel accepted, safe and ready to become the best version of yourself.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jevon Johnson

Jevon Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“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.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marta Kromka-Brigagliano

Marta Kromka-Brigagliano

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy should provide both emotional support and practical tools that help you create change in your everyday life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Crystal Lake, IL who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Crystal Lake, IL
There are over 28 therapists in Crystal Lake, IL accepting new patients.
28+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Stress management
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 96%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Cigna
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 4%Polish
  • 4%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 61%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 32%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy

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