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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Elgin, IL

Elgin residents with Cigna coverage can connect with licensed mental health providers through Headway. Enjoy copays starting at $0, virtual or in-person sessions, and a diverse provider network to find the right fit for your mental healthcare needs.

Kionie Abraham

Kionie Abraham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a whole-person, trauma-informed approach that recognizes the connection between physical health, mental well-being, and life experiences.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Dr. Calvin Young

Dr. Calvin Young

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use an eclectic approach that provides patients with e-therapy care that is collaborative and integrative-scaffolded by the best ideas and concepts from nutritional psychology and neuropsychological research.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Participatory
Joseph Spagnola

Joseph Spagnola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Elmhurst, IL


“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.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lisa Hines

Dr. Lisa Hines

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I have over 3 decades of experience working in the fields of mental health and social work. I work with youth, adults, and couples who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, relationship issues, and school refusal.

I have spent my career learning and translating theories into practice with individuals, families, couples, and groups. For the last few years, I've gained deeper knowledge working with trauma, anxiety, couples, and the LGBTQIA+ population.

Cigna + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Oluwatoyosi Dasilva

Oluwatoyosi Dasilva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of experience in mental health care, supporting individuals across inpatient and outpatient settings. Through my work, I have cared for clients with a wide range of needs, including chronic and severe mental health conditions, and I understand how overwhelming it can feel to navigate symptoms while trying to maintain daily life.

My care philosophy is centered on partnership. Treatment is not about taking over your care, but about working with you to explore your symptoms, goals, and values. Together, we develop a treatment plan that feels respectful, personalized, and empowering. If you have concerns or hesitations about medication, we will discuss all available options openly and thoughtfully, moving at a pace that feels right for you.

I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, and other mood and thought-related conditions. During the initial session, we focus on understanding your concerns, reviewing your history, and identifying practical steps toward improvement. Care may include psychiatric evaluation, medication management when appropriate, brief psychotherapy, education, and ongoing support.

I believe mental health care should feel supportive, clear, and collaborative—not rushed or overwhelming.

You do not have to face these challenges alone. My role is to help you reduce symptoms, strengthen coping skills, and regain balance so you can function at your best and move forward with confidence and stability.

Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Lauren Jackson

Lauren Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“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.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Tiffany Johnson-Bey

Tiffany Johnson-Bey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodivergent clients...”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Felix Zajac

Felix Zajac

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“With 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and individuals facing physical health challenges, I bring both expertise and genuine care to our sessions.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Nicole Waters

Nicole Waters

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal oriented. I strive to create a supportive environment where you feel comfortable being honest about your experiences without fear of judgment.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Tishina Davis

Tishina Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I became a therapist because therapy changed my own life. It helped me heal, find my voice, and believe in myself—and now I'm passionate about offering that same sense of support and hope to the people I work with.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Crystal Milliner

Crystal Milliner

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I aim to provide a safe and affirming space for healing and growth, fostering resilience, self discovery, and lasting positive change.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jerrie Baxley-Brown

Jerrie Baxley-Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“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.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
John Benton

John Benton

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, I'm John Benton, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. My background includes community mental health, crisis intervention, and residential treatment, where I've worked with people from diverse backgrounds and age groups. I specialize in helping clients manage emotional regulation difficulties, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and Borderline Personality Disorder. I also offer Christian counseling for clients who wish to incorporate their faith into the therapeutic process.

Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Peter Hopkins

Peter Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I approach clients with compassion and validation. We work together to improve life and expand your joy, even in difficult situations and suffering.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Mercy Abunaw

Mercy Abunaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“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.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Da Som (DS) Seo

Da Som (DS) Seo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that growth is always possible.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
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.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kristin Elatkin

Kristin Elatkin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a holistic approach to mental health, understanding that psychological, emotional, and physical well-being are interconnected.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rihab Yako

Rihab Yako

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Having grown up in a collective culture and as a survivor of trauma myself, I deeply value the power of connection...”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Strickler

Andrea Strickler

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can show up exactly as you are—with your worries, struggles, questions, and hopes—and feel truly heard and understood.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ramona Gulley

Ramona Gulley

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I utilize a very compassionate, client centered approach to therapy. The focus is on life experiences and how they impact our body, minds, emotions, behaviors and beliefs.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Pearson

Lisa Pearson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bourbonnais, IL


“It's a priority of mine that each individual I meet with leaves a session feeling heard, respected, and their feelings validated.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

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.”
Cigna + 16 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Elaine Jones

Elaine Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is warm, empowering, and direct. I believe therapy should be a collaborative process where you feel supported...”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Dr. Kettelene McMorris

Dr. Kettelene McMorris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals and families feel heard, understood, and empowered to take an active role in their health.”
Cigna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alison Pollack

Alison Pollack

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I mix traditional talk therapy with imagery and somatic awareness and tailor my interventions to meet you where you and your comfort is at.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Destinie Lambert

Destinie Lambert

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My therapeutic approach is culturally grounded, emotionally attuned and rooted in connection, meeting clients exactly where they are without judgement.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Lindsay Moser

Lindsay Moser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Canton, IL


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward your goals.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Dhionis Tartari

Dhionis Tartari

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is not simply to help you feel better temporarily, but to help you develop greater emotional flexibility, resilience, self-understanding, and skills that you can continue using outside of therapy.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
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.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Amelia Mayadenu

Amelia Mayadenu

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that therapy is best when it is a collaborative approach. I will be there to guide you with resources, tools, psychoeducation, and the most effective techniques to fit your needs.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
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.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Chiralaine Natschke

Chiralaine Natschke

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use a collaborative approach and supportive stance when working with clients and clients tell me that I am easy for them to talk to.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Connery

Deborah Connery

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I combine evidence-based tools to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and make meaningful change.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shannon Bartolucci

Shannon Bartolucci

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I am a dual board-certified psychiatric and geriatric nurse practitioner with over 25 years of healthcare experience, providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to young adults, adults, and older adults. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, insomnia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and behavioral or psychological symptoms associated with dementia and complex medical conditions.

My experience spans hospital care, rehabilitation, hospice, and long-term care settings, giving me a deep understanding of the connection between physical and mental health. I am especially comfortable supporting individuals with multiple medical concerns or those navigating life transitions related to aging, illness, or stress.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Lucia Kye

Lucia Kye

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to provide a safe, collaborative, and supportive space where you can feel heard, gain insight, and begin creating meaningful change...”
Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Musediq Ismail

Musediq Ismail

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“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.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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