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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Homewood, IL

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Homewood, IL

Homewood's mental health landscape includes access to 895 Headway providers experienced in treating OCD through evidence-based modalities like Exposure Therapy, Response Prevention, and Cognitive Therapy. Whether you're managing harm OCD, contamination fears, or ritualistic behaviors, our open-minded and affirming providers offer sessions tailored to your needs. Most sessions are covered by insurance with copays as low as $0.

Mariam Bello

Mariam Bello

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe effective mental health care begins with listening. My goal is to understand you as a whole person, not simply a diagnosis, and work with you toward greater stability, functioning, and quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fauzia Hoda

Fauzia Hoda

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I am here to partner with my patients, and create a space where people feel heard where their culture and life experiences matter.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mackenzie Smalley

Mackenzie Smalley

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to aid each person in their journey, helping them find their own power, happiness, resiliency, and inner strength.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
XaHara MeGod

XaHara MeGod

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel safe, understood, and empowered throughout the process.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
LaTonya Bowens

LaTonya Bowens

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Solution focused therapy emphasizes practical next steps that lead to meaningful, sustainable change in your daily life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
William Edleman

William Edleman

Therapist

Virtual • Rockford, IL


I’m a Licensed Social Worker with over 30 years of experience providing mental health services in Northern Illinois and the suburban Chicago area. Since earning my master’s degree, I have worked with individuals, couples, and families facing a range of concerns, including mood disorders, panic disorder, anxiety, depression, and grief. I believe therapy should be a place for fresh starts and meaningful change. My goal is to create a supportive, interactive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. I’m committed to helping people build practical skills and insight so they can move toward a more balanced, fulfilling, and happier life.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karston Cole

Karston Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Are you wanting to make change in life, but are struggling to escape the same old patterns? Looking to empower yourself and create change in your life? I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who has spent my career assisting men in achieving their goals, making lasting and fulfilling relationships, and facing life's challenges head-on. I have worked with adults across the lifespan to address concerns about relationships, behaviors, substance use, and more.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Faith Ogala

Faith Ogala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Faith is empathetic, knowledgeable, and patient. She takes the time to listen to her patients, so they feel heard and understood.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Danielle Zavala

Danielle Zavala

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help clients understand their patterns, strengthen emotional regulation, and build a more stable and meaningful quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tomeka Slaughter

Tomeka Slaughter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My focus is in developing the total well-being of my clients (mentally, physically, financially, and socially) to enhance their daily lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shakira Olans

Shakira Olans

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and judgment-free. I take time to listen, understand your story, and work with you to create a treatment plan that supports your individual needs and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Derron Johnson

Derron Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered...”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Annie Duranowski

Annie Duranowski

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I utilize a creative approach to therapy to support mental health recovery that feels safe and positive for you while embracing traditional modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT and expressive therapies.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauren DeHoff

Lauren DeHoff

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Therapy isn't about changing who you are. It's about helping you move through life with greater confidence, clarity, and connection to yourself.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Daphne Dent-Black Lcsw

Dr. Daphne Dent-Black Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, nonjudgmental, and focused on the whole person. I believe in meeting you where you are, honoring your story, and working together to build on your strengths.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Obazee

Jennifer Obazee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe mental health care works best when clients feel heard, safe, and actively involved in treatment decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ryan Watters

Ryan Watters

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is collaborative and direct: I'll meet you where you are, but I'll also gently push when it's useful.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chad Carson

Chad Carson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, my goal is to create hope and help people to realize that together we can overcome whatever struggles they are facing. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I have been a nurse for 27 years, and I strive to show compassion and understanding to everyone who needs help.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hayley Van Serke

Hayley Van Serke

Psychologist

Virtual • Evanston, IL


“I am especially passionate about the intersection of physical and mental health. If you have noticed that your stress and physical health are connected, I might be the person for you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marcus Jack

Marcus Jack

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“By using techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness, I help clients develop practical skills and strategies to overcome their challenges.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Keith Bass

Keith Bass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I take an integrative, prevention-focused approach—combining evidence-based care with a whole-person perspective.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anna Deibel

Anna Deibel

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal isn't to give you all the answers—it's to help you reconnect with your own wisdom so you can move through life with greater ease, resilience, and authenticity.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stefanie Bonnell

Stefanie Bonnell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm here to be the person in your corner who actually gets it, and we'll likely laugh a little together along the way.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michaeline Steves

Michaeline Steves

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in medication management, but I also integrate lifestyle factors like sleep, nutrition, movement, and stress management because long-term stability often requires more than just a prescription.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 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.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Christina Lipe

Dr. Christina Lipe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mount Vernon, IL


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I believe therapy can be meaningful and challenging without feeling cold or clinical.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jill Sisler

Jill Sisler

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, open-minded, and empowering, and I believe therapy should be a place where you feel understood while also making meaningful progress.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kevin Acosta Reyes

Kevin Acosta Reyes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


Evidence-based mental health treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, and mood disorders. Telehealth and in-person appointments available​​ TODAY.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ephraim Tokar

Ephraim Tokar

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.

Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amanda Berenguel Smolka

Amanda Berenguel Smolka

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am an empathic listener with a calming presence. I love getting to know you, the you that is deep inside that hardly anyone else gets to see.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Svetlana Burak

Svetlana Burak

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide a compassionate environment so you can safely explore your worries and other emotions that come with being human.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Nazeer Zerka

Dr. Nazeer Zerka

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


For me, I aim to help others transform their lives through compassionate, personalized care (with plenty of humor along the way). I specialize in working with people of color, student-athletes, and those who are neurodivergent. If you’re neurodivergent and reading this, you’ve finally found someone who specializes in and deeply understands your unique perspective. Whether seeking clarity on behaviors, understanding how you interpret the world, or navigating challenges, I am here to help.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loren Weese

Loren Weese

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I create a safe, supportive space where every person feels heard, respected, and empowered to share their story without judgment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shanita Brown

Shanita Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


With over 20 years of clinical experience, I bring a compassionate, understanding and results-driven approach to therapy. My education began at Chicago State University where I received bachelor's degree and Jane Addams College of Social Work where I received my masters. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, mood, and personality disorders with clarity and confidence. Together, we’ll build practical tools and deeper insight so you can feel more in control and live your best life.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angela Klintworth

Angela Klintworth

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe you already have the capacity to heal, sometimes you just need the right support to access it.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anabelle Doulas

Anabelle Doulas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor in Illinois and Michigan, I believe that therapy is your space, shaped by what you need right now.

With 13+ years of experience in community mental health, residential treatment, and inpatient psychiatry, I provide therapy and parent coaching to:

  • Children (5 years and older) & Families
  • Young Adults & Adults
  • Parents & Caregivers

I work alongside individuals navigating hard moments—especially those who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or powerless. Often, the people I work with are themselves experiencing or have a loved one impacted by:

  • major life stress or conflict at home or school/work
  • trauma
  • grief and loss
  • depression
  • anxiety
  • psychosis
  • mania
  • substance use

You are the expert on your own life and your own healing. My role is to meet you where you are and walk with you on your path, sometimes guiding, sometimes following, but mostly walking side-by-side.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Lees

Pamela Lees

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, I am Pamela "Paige" Lees. I have been a licensed therapist for 30 years. I have worked with a wide variety of people and together tackled a multitude of life's problems. I have a master's degree in clinical psychology from the University of Illinois and a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Eastern Illinois University. I enjoy working with individuals and I specialize family problems of all kinds.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joy Watkins

Joy Watkins

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I understand the pain and suffering that goes along with deep feelings of sadness from everyday life event, losing a child, parents, siblings or friends.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelley Johnson

Shelley Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ringwood, IL


“I believe that mental wellness is a journey; and if one is willing to put in the effort, anything can be achieved.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ursla Nwawueze

Ursla Nwawueze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner with several years of experience, now building my own private practice so I can give each person the focused, personalized care they deserve. I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, and PTSD — conditions that can feel isolating, but often respond well to the right support and the right provider. I offer telehealth appointments, including evenings and weekends, so getting care fits into your life rather than the other way around. Whether you're looking for medication management, ongoing mental health support, or simply a place to start, I'm here to walk alongside you every step of the way.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD in Homewood, IL

Number of therapists serving Homewood, IL
There are over 879 therapists in Homewood, IL accepting new patients.
879+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 86%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 91%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Urdu
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 37%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 14%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy

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