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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Elgin, IL

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Elgin, IL

Headway connects Elgin residents with 828 licensed providers experienced in addiction recovery, offering evidence-based therapies like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexibility, and many clients pay as little as $0 per session through insurance coverage.

Dr. Deborah Danner

Dr. Deborah Danner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Elgin, IL


“Dr. Danner strives to provide culturally sensitive care and welcomes each client as they are in the therapy space.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Heta Shah

Heta Shah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Hoffman Estates, IL


“Heta is known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach, taking the time to listen to her patients' concerns and develop individualized treatment plans that meet their unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Torrey Dunk

Torrey Dunk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Algonquin, IL


“My approach is thoughtful, steady, and grounded in creating a safe, calm environment where clients feel respected and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Warren Heard

Warren Heard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Algonquin, IL


“My approach is direct, practical, and focused on real change. I'm not the type of therapist who simply listens and nods.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Men's issues, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Isaac Gago

Isaac Gago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Algonquin, IL


“My approach is collaborative—I take time to understand your full story and create a treatment plan that fits your life, not just your symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aleks Kico

Aleks Kico

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Inverness, IL


“Therapy, at its best, is not about blame or quick fixes, it's about clarity, responsibility, and learning how to move forward with strength and purpose.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Rolling Mdws, IL


“I am deeply committed to a holistic care philosophy that acknowledges and respects the intricate tapestry of physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual aspects that make you unique.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Katlyn HIndle

Katlyn HIndle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Schaumburg, IL


“I believe therapy is 80% you and the work you do outside of sessions, and 20% me in what we do during the session.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Mario Giacomuzzi

Dr. Mario Giacomuzzi

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Hoffman Estates, IL


“Dr. Mario's treatment approach is collaborative and empowering as he engages his clients in solution focused approaches...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Spencer Pfeil

Spencer Pfeil

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Crystal Lake, IL


“We'll identify the "stuck" thought patterns and core beliefs that fuel depression and addiction and replace them with a more accurate, empowering narrative.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Patrick Noonan

Patrick Noonan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Aurora, IL


“I value the process of building a connection with my clients in order to set a strong foundation for our time in therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Davison

Dr. Michael Davison

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Arlington Heights, IL


“My role is to offer a steady, thoughtful space where we can slow things down, make sense of what's happening, and build practical paths toward greater stability and clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Dorren

Dr. Michael Dorren

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Wheaton, IL


“My desire is to create a comfortable, warm environment where clients can feel understood, encouraged, yet also challenged to make the adjustments necessary to reach their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Habibat Owolabi

Habibat Owolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I take time to listen, understand your story, and work with you to create a plan that feels realistic and supportive.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Ngozi Eboru

Dr. Ngozi Eboru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, explore your concerns, and work toward improved emotional and mental well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Carolyn Parker

Carolyn Parker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Long Grove, IL


“I am an intuitive Somatic Experiencing Practitioner who believes that our body and mind work together for our good.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mike Treptow

Mike Treptow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Naperville, IL


Hello, I’m Michael Treptow, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports children, teens, and adults through life’s challenges. I take a warm and collaborative approach, helping clients build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and feel more confident in managing stress and emotions. I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and school or family-related concerns. My goal is to meet you where you are and work together to create meaningful, realistic change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Leah Weiland

Leah Weiland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I have worked in addictions, community mental health, children, and private practice. I adjust my style to meet the client's needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Ann Matus

Ann Matus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Buffalo Grove, IL


“I aim to build an authentic non-judgmental therapeutic relationship rooted in empathy, hope, and support...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colleen Llacsa

Colleen Llacsa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Naperville, IL


I am a licensed clinical social worker and I have been working in the field of mental health sense 2006. I have a Master's Degree in International Social Justice and Public Policy as well as a Master's Degree in Social Work. I have a background in Addictions, Eating Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD and Chronic Illness. I have worked in hospitals, outpatient programs as well as group and residential therapy.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kristen Svatos

Kristen Svatos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Des Plaines, IL


“I like to take a humanistic, client centered approach to therapy utilizing client strengths to create a collaborative, safe environment to process trauma and experiences...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Page

Dr. Lisa Page

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Park Ridge, IL


“By the end of each session, clients will feel supported, understood, and will have a clear understandingn of 'next steps'.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Catherine Stull

Catherine Stull

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Downers Grove, IL


“I work to facilitate the individual's coping strategies and problem solving by offering options, training, and education.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Karen Cipriano

Karen Cipriano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Oak Brook, IL


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I'll meet you where you are while helping you better understand yourself, recognize patterns, build healthier ways of coping, and make choices that align with the life and relationships you want.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Oladunni Boladale

Dr. Oladunni Boladale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Chicago, IL


“With my strong nursing background, I can properly evaluate clients for medical, nutritional, hormonal, and environmental causes of symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Douglas DeRhodes

Douglas DeRhodes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Western Springs, IL


“I provide individually tailored treatment in a safe and supportive environment that draws and builds upon each person's strengths, resources, wisdom and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sangita Bogati

Sangita Bogati

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Woodridge, IL


“My diverse cultural training has allowed me to work effectively with my clients from various backgrounds, and I am passionate about helping individuals overcome life's challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maggie Zofkie

Maggie Zofkie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“I believe clients who are willing to show up honestly, even when it feels uncomfortable, will get the most out of their therapy experience.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gehovell Rounds

Gehovell Rounds

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Libertyville, IL


“As an integrative provider, I see medication as one helpful tool among several, not the only answer.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Maureen Tamillow

Maureen Tamillow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“I try to match the clients needs when doing the therapeutic process... people grow the best by working in a structure that matches their pace and their best way of learning.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Chronic conditions, OCD, Physical health issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Edwin Guzman

Edwin Guzman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Westchester, IL


“As a Hispanic provider, I am driven and motivated to work within the context of my clients' ethnic backgrounds as they align with their treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mykal Merrill

Dr. Mykal Merrill

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Skokie, IL


“I believe people make sense when you understand the full context of their lives - their relationships, culture, identity, environment, history, and the experiences that shaped them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sam Rustum

Sam Rustum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I will give you practical strategies that will help you manage your stress and feel more in control of your thoughts and emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronald Bennett

Ronald Bennett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • DeKalb, IL


“Helping each individual to regulate their emotions and feel at ease in speaking freely about personal concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shimon Gendelman

Shimon Gendelman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Skokie, IL


“I focus on creating a sense of safety so patients can settle into the moment and access what's really happening inside.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danny Ross

Danny Ross

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Grayslake, IL


I am an LCSW, and have been since 2014, and a LMSW for 2 years prior to that. I have a masters degree in Clinical Social work and work with individuals, couples and families. I work with those with anxiety, depression, communication issues, and most issues that we are going through currently.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Birgit Bren

Birgit Bren

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


I’m a multilingual (English, German, French) licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience helping people through life’s challenges. I’ve worked with individuals of different ages and backgrounds in the United States and internationally, including in schools, hospitals, residential programs, and community mental health settings. I hold a Master of Social Work, a Bachelor of Social Work from Vienna, Austria, and a CADC. I have experience supporting people through trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, women’s issues, cultural and identity concerns, and everyday stress. I value creating a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself. I see therapy as a collaborative process and am here to meet you where you are and support you in finding greater balance, clarity, and effective ways to cope with life’s challenges.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I am dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health issues and actively promoting awareness in this area.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lauren Howard

Lauren Howard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Northbrook, IL


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I take a grounded, practical approach—helping clients learn to ride life's waves instead of fighting against them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabriela Gehrman

Gabriela Gehrman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My background in bedside nursing shaped my belief that good psychiatric care means looking beyond symptoms and taking the time to understand each person as a whole.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists serving Elgin, IL
There are over 827 therapists in Elgin, IL accepting new patients.
827+
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
  • 98%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 94%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 74%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 2%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
  • 1%Polish
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 70%Woman
  • 29%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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