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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Elgin, IL

Find bipolar support in Elgin with 1,087 licensed providers experienced in mood stabilization, medication management, and evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT skills. Headway connects you with affirming providers who understand mood swings, depressive episodes, and hypomania, offering flexible virtual or in-person sessions with copays as low as $0 through insurance.

Dushun Beckford-Torres

Dushun Beckford-Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am deeply passionate about advocacy, autonomy, and balance, and these values are integral to my therapeutic approach.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elijah Blase

Elijah Blase

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I can oftentimes feel like speaking to a friend or close confidant, while remaining objective and based in clinical knowledge.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Haran-Castaneda

Julie Haran-Castaneda

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Life can be overwhelming. Feeling alone while struggling can compound that sense of despair. Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, trauma, divorce, career challenges, health issues, addiction, or even just confusion about the future, seeking help is the beginning of the change. As a career woman, licensed attorney, mother, divorcee, and active community member, I bring my own life experience and vast education to my work. We can figure out a plan together to make navigating the day-to-day more manageable.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gladys Larsen

Gladys Larsen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tinley Park, IL


“My style is warm, collaborative, and empowering. I take time to truly listen to my clients, educate them about their diagnoses and treatment options, and engage them as active participants in their healing journey.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michele Shelly

Michele Shelly

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi my name is Michele and I have been in the social work field for almost 11 years. I have my Masters in Social Work from Lewis University. I am licensed in Illinois as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have certifications in treating Trauma, Shame Informed care and Anxiety disorders. I have a background in domestic violence and crisis intervention. I have worked at a Therapeutic day school and worked with adolescents who had an behavioral plan and/or a 504 plan or IEP. I have enjoyed working in Private Practice therapy for 7 years and working with many diverse populations and diagnoses. I also have worked in an Inpatient Behavioral Hospital doing individual therapy, case management, and facilitating family therapy sessions. Most recently I have been focusing on Trauma Informed care and specializing in anxiety orders. I work with primarily Military service members and their family members. Whether you are looking to manage big life stressors or small ones, low moods or regulate anxiety I am looking forward to helping you start this journey.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lovett Olatunji

Dr. Lovett Olatunji

Therapist

Virtual • Crystal Lake, IL


“I conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the emotional, psychological, and behavioral functioning of children, adolescents, and geriatric populations.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eunice Hernandez

Eunice Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


HI! My name is Eunice Hernandez, and I am looking forward to connecting with

you! As a clinician, I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard,

safe, and supported. As we build a trusting relationship, I hope to be able to

empower you in identifying action steps you can take to reach your full potential and

self-worth. I have over 20 years of counseling children, adolecent and adults from different walks of life.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pipelayo Akinyemi

Pipelayo Akinyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with adults facing depression, schizophrenia, and addiction, meeting each person with patience and a real belief that change is possible.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jodee Elliot Schwartz

Jodee Elliot Schwartz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a client-centered therapist, it is important for me to create the space you need so you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathryn MacDonald

Kathryn MacDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is warm, holistic, and grounded in meeting you where you are, helping you reconnect with your strengths, develop greater self-awareness, and move toward a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Diana George

Diana George

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that mental health care is not one-size-fits-all. In our sessions, you can expect a collaborative environment where your voice is heard and your goals are prioritized.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Rexroat

Christine Rexroat

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I grew up on the south side of Chicago. I am married and have two adult children. I have been a registered nurse for 30 years, primarily in women’s health and psychology and psychiatry nursing. I became a clinical mental health counselor 5 years ago, graduated from Bradley University.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amber Foreman

Amber Foreman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, non-judgmental, and client-centered. I strive to create a space where you feel safe being honest about what you're experiencing while we work together to build tools that support real change in your daily...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Dubil

Michelle Dubil

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm comfortable sitting with hard things — suicidal thoughts, instability, trauma — without flinching or rushing to fix.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joan Paradis

Joan Paradis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is pretty collaborative—I see therapy as a team effort. I want you to feel heard and understood, but I'll also gently challenge you when it's helpful.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
James Neumann

James Neumann

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


My name is James Neumann a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more that 25 years of experience with. I believe mental health is a primary factor for enjoying a fruitful and happy life .Beginning therapy can be challenging and for some a difficult step to take but in the end can be extremely beneficial. I focus on clients who are struggling with PTSD, anxiety, depression and interpersonal relationships.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 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.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kathryn Camus

Kathryn Camus

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I often incorporate walk-and-talk therapy, movement, sports-based activities, or even yoga-inspired grounding techniques to help clients feel more at ease and engaged in the process.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kathleen Bush

Dr. Kathleen Bush

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My 30+ years of experience and training includes a wide variety of attachment, trauma, and cognitive behavioral interventions.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maxwell Mount

Maxwell Mount

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I come to therapy with a background in education and theater, which has deeply shaped how I connect with people and understand the human experience. My work is rooted in helping individuals better define who they are, where they want to be, and what may be standing in the way of getting there.

I believe therapy is a collaborative process built on curiosity, honesty, and growth. Together, we’ll identify obstacles, explore patterns, and engage with challenges in a meaningful way until we find solutions that truly work for you. My goal is to provide a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Beaston

Jessica Beaston

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help people break the cycle of daily stress by encouraging them to try new things, step outside of their comfort zones...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Robinlee Garber

Robinlee Garber

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I offer a grounded, relational style for practical coping and deeper self-understanding, including affirming care for LGBTQIA+ and transgender clients.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sam Shabsin

Sam Shabsin

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring an energetic, warm, and direct approach to therapy. I believe meaningful change happens when you feel supported while also feeling empowered to grow.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erik Cisney

Erik Cisney

Therapist

Virtual • Danville, IL


“I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy, person-centered therapy, narrative therapy, and whatever is necessary to help you feel comfortable.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kaisey Braun

Kaisey Braun

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to create that same safe and supportive space for my clients, knowing firsthand how transformative it can be.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracy "Lani" Takaki

Tracy "Lani" Takaki

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in maintaining a healthy body-mind connection and prioritizing self-care, mindfulness, and compassion as key to happiness and living a fulfilling life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Pagels

Susan Pagels

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erik Levinson

Erik Levinson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is rooted in the belief that while we cannot always control the circumstances we face, we can cultivate the resilience and self-awareness necessary to navigate them.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Overstreet

Rachel Overstreet

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I combine professional training with lived experience, offering a space where you can show up fully.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marci Zago

Marci Zago

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore what's getting in the way and build practical tools to feel more confident and balanced.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ryan Reed

Dr. Ryan Reed

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My role as a therapist is to create a space where you can be heard, understood, challenged, and supported as you work toward becoming the person you want to be.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hsiang-Hua Wang

Hsiang-Hua Wang

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with high-functioning adults who look like they're managing life well on the outside but feel anxious, burned out, or emotionally drained inside.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Corson

Emily Corson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in understanding the whole person and take a thorough approach in assessing childhood, biological, and systemic factors that effect ones overall wellbeing.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jeridith Lord

Jeridith Lord

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hey there. My name is Dr. Lord, but feel free to call me Jeridith. I am a behaviorally based clinical counselor, which means we are really going to focus on the behaviors that are keeping you in an unhappy place and how to change them. I specialize in working with survivors or trauma, individuals working through addiction, and military families.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joan Ajide

Joan Ajide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Vernon Hills, IL


“I hold a dual board certification with American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric nurse practitioner.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tristin Capelle

Tristin Capelle

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Together, we work to understand your current symptoms, interpersonal dynamics, and how these patterns affect your daily life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Peace Emechebe

Peace Emechebe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that feeling truly heard is the foundation of any meaningful progress, and I bring that commitment to every appointment.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Falisa Byers

Falisa Byers

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing happens within a trusting relationship where clients feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support located within 20 miles of Elgin, IL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Elgin, IL
There are over 31 therapists in Elgin, IL accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 94%Stress management
  • 94%Depression
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 94%Ascension
  • 90%Cigna
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 3%Greek
  • 3%Polish
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 32%Man
License types
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  • 35%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 16%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 10%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 58%Family therapy
  • 42%Couples therapy
  • 29%Child or adolescent therapy

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