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Grief counselors and therapists in Frankfort, IL

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Frankfort, IL

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is deeply personal, and Headway's grief therapy providers in Frankfort offer compassionate support tailored to your journey. Access sessions covering anticipatory grief, unresolved grief, and coping strategies through 1,733 providers available as soon as next day.

Kayla Button

Kayla Button

Therapist

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


“I use an eclectic approach to meet you where you're at & help you find your strengths to grow and live your best life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chaka Holley

Chaka Holley

Therapist

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


“I am always an attentive listener. I deeply value my client's perspective and work collaboratively to achieve change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robin Kulesza

Robin Kulesza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bartlett, IL


Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or not quite like yourself lately? Between work, school, family, and relationships, life can pile up quickly—leaving you overthinking, losing sleep, or stuck in patterns that feel hard to change. I help individuals reduce stress, improve communication, and rebuild confidence so they can feel calmer, more grounded, and move forward with clarity.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joslyn Jelinek

Joslyn Jelinek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“The day to day world is field work and what we do during our session is work and revise new strategies to use during field work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Katlyn HIndle

Katlyn HIndle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Mykal Merrill

Dr. Mykal Merrill

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lonny Levin

Lonny Levin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“I've been there, too. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe to share your struggles and to work together on finding ways to move forward.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Mascenic

Jessica Mascenic

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mount Prospect, IL


“Most of my work centers around mindfulness awareness and practices in addition to utilizing art as therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Weisman

Carolyn Weisman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glenview, IL


“My goal is to provide a grounded, supportive space where you can make sense of what you're carrying, better understand your patterns, and move toward a life that feels more stable, intentional, and aligned with who you are!”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eileen Harte

Eileen Harte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glenview, IL


“I utilize a variety of therapeutic interventions and take an eclectic approach; no two clients are the same.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, PTSD
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jacob Bobrow

Jacob Bobrow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lincolnwood, IL


“I believe healing is about aligning mind, body, and daily life with the future you deserve and the goals you seek to achieve.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Aleks Kico

Aleks Kico

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Susan Halpin

Susan Halpin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winnetka, IL


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and validating space where you can slow down, process life's challenges, and make sense of the changes you're facing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Oneafolu

Mary Oneafolu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Palatine, IL


“I work with the whole client, body, mind, and spirit, to facilitate change and achieve emotional balance and well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Howard

Lauren Howard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Edythe Kleinman

Edythe Kleinman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington Heights, IL


“I sometimes will use an eclectic approach to a situation. Many times I will use a cognitive approach.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwakemi Udeogu

Dr. Oluwakemi Udeogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Elgin, IL


“Integrating faith-based approaches into her practice, Dr. Udeogu acknowledges the importance of spiritual health in the healing process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Marder

Matthew Marder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Vernon Hills, IL


“I provide behavioral therapy to improve and maintain your emotional well-being through a trusting relationship where you will be heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Reanna Yarveicy

Reanna Yarveicy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lake in the Hills, IL


“I create a fun, calm environment that is suited to encourage exploration and learning. My approach is warm, yet challenging at times.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Spencer Pfeil

Spencer Pfeil

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amanda Amiti

Amanda Amiti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • North Utica, IL


“I am very easy to talk to, I hope that all of my patients feel respected and get a sense that I genuinly care about their well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Mihaela Vladu

Mihaela Vladu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gurnee, IL


Thank you for taking the first step in sharing your story—your Mental Health Matters, and you deserve to be heard, supported, and understood.

Welcome to Integrated Family Behavioral Health & Counseling PLLC! I'm Mihaela Vladu, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16+ years of experience in healthcare, dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness and regain control of their lives.

I provide compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach focuses on treating the whole person—not just symptoms—while working collaboratively with you to reach your goals.

I specialize in working with a diverse range of individuals, including younger/older adults, children aged 6 and up, women dealing specifically with trauma and abuse, and veterans, as well as active-duty personnel experiencing PTSD. As a certified ADHD specialist, I provide targeted, evidence-based interventions to help individuals improve focus and daily functioning. I also have extensive experience treating bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, panic disorder, OCD, and other complex mental health conditions.

Areas of Expertise:

• Dual-Diagnosis Care (SUD + mood/anxiety​/​psychotic disorders)

• MAT: Buprenorphine​/​Suboxone inductions & maintenance; relapse-prevention planning

• Alcohol​/​Opioid Withdrawal & Detox protocols (court order MAT program, inpatient, outpatient, and halfway houses)

• Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis

• Residential​/​PHP​/​IOP programmed care & step-down planning

• Trauma-informed care, veteran populations, and complex comorbidity

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Catherine Strunge

Catherine Strunge

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am relaxed, open-minded, and genuinely nonjudgmental, and I'll create a space where you can just be honest.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Wagner

Samantha Wagner

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is rooted in person-centered therapy, mindfulness, and somatic practices to help you connect with your authentic self...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nichole Molnar

Nichole Molnar

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal to help each client feel more in control and be in a better headspace at the end of every session.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kevin Nielsen

Kevin Nielsen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is somatic and process-oriented, integrating EMDR with a focus on awareness of the body and nervous system.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Greear

James Greear

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with teenage boys and young adult men navigating emotional regulation, behavioral challenges, academic and athletic pressure, family conflict, and the transition into adulthood.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Miller

Patricia Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to empower you to be your truest self, to help you discover your strengths and resilience, and to support you in achieving lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
DeAnna Hall

DeAnna Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in the power of a collaborative therapeutic relationship, where clients feel heard, validated, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Svetlana Konstantinovic

Svetlana Konstantinovic

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment in order to promote expression and processing of emotions.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sophie Mbua

Sophie Mbua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I create a partnership with my clients to help them succeed at their goals and get the outcome that works best for them.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
RoShanda Jackson

RoShanda Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe it takes immense strength to say, "I need some help," and my goal is to ensure you never have to take those steps alone.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brandi Rhoads

Brandi Rhoads

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Healthcare is more than treating acute and chronic conditions. We will treat the whole person—mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jorge Bonilla

Jorge Bonilla

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a solution-focused therapist who believes that connection and communication are essential for lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jeff Balek

Jeff Balek

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have been providing individual, couple's, and family therapy for over 10 years to teens and adults...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Latoya Johnson-Foster

Latoya Johnson-Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Olympia Fields, IL


“I enjoy working with individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds to help them develop healthy coping skills to deal with the most challenging issues in their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Skip Dettman

Skip Dettman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, I am Skip I have been a therapist for over 12 years. I love what I do and am passionate about assisting people with addressing life issues. I specialize in trauma, addictions and couples therapy.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Potter

Nicole Potter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have a wide variety of experience working with clients with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harm/ suicidal ideation, substance/ alcohol use, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, developmental disabilities, and more.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Frankfort, IL
There are over 33 therapists in Frankfort, IL accepting new patients.
33+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 94%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 76%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 91%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 3%Arabic
  • 3%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 21%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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