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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Northbrook, IL

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Northbrook, IL

Headway connects Northbrook residents with 811 licensed therapists experienced in evidence-based OCD treatment, including Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Virtual and in-person sessions offer flexibility, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session through insurance.

Richard McCoy

Richard McCoy

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe clients find greater success in therapy when they are provided "tools" to help manage their presenting issues.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Catherine Guerrero

Catherine Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I have 16 years of clinical experience, working with Children, adolescents, and adults. I provide individual, family, pre/post natal and couples counseling. I take a warm and inviting approach to ensure you feel comfortable as a client. I specialize in anxiety, depression, school concerns, family/ home concerns, friendship issues, ADHD, grief, narcissistic abuse, and autism. I also have 20 years of experience as a school social worker.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dominique Rodriguez

Dominique Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm a no bullshit human and therapist - to have access to my energy, I ask for you to be real, direct, no fluff, no bullshit.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Wickenhauser

Sarah Wickenhauser

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Patients often tell me they feel genuinely heard in our sessions. They describe me as a strong listener, informative, nonjudgmental...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jaime Williamson

Jaime Williamson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can show up as you are without judgment while also building practical tools for real change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patricia Earnshaw

Patricia Earnshaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alton, IL


Often, struggles can become gateways to transformation. Many of the clients I work with are navigating low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, chronic stress, trauma, grief, or major life transitions that leave them feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected. You may be experiencing racing thoughts, emotional exhaustion, relationship difficulties, loss, or uncertainty about your direction in life. When we begin to explore these experiences with compassion and curiosity, new perspectives and meaningful change can emerge.

I believe telling your story in a safe, supportive space can be deeply healing. I want to hear about your hopes, dreams, challenges, and losses. My goal is to help you better understand your experiences, develop emotional resilience, and move toward greater clarity and self-acceptance. You are not alone, and I am here to walk alongside you as you move forward on your journey toward healing and growth.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Fombelle

Victoria Fombelle

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My primary population focus is LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse clients, and as a queer person myself, I believe creating a safe, affirming space is key to successful counseling.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kanesha Walker Amaro

Kanesha Walker Amaro

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, direct, and down-to-earth, and I focus on helping clients build insight while also learning practical tools they can use in everyday life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Beth Rosenberg

Beth Rosenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have been practicing for 20 years, and for the past 10 years, my primary focus has been working with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and distorted thinking.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Marc Genson

Marc Genson

Therapist

Virtual • Naperville, IL


“For the last 10 years I have worked with thousands of clients to help them become the best version of themselves to feel more empowered, self assured and confident.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anthony Wright

Anthony Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with adolescents, men, and families who are navigating emotional stress, behavioral challenges, relationship dynamics, and major life transitions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Paratore

Dr. Daniel Paratore

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I like to keep it real! I see therapy as teaming up to form a manageable action plan designed to reduce undesirable behaviors/cognitions/feelings and/or to elicit desirable outcomes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Derek Hefner

Derek Hefner

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My practice focuses on getting to the root of symptoms and helping bring out your strengths and maximize your supports.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Taylor Holloway

Taylor Holloway

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My work focuses on helping clients unpack shame, rebuild self-worth, and develop a healthier relationship with themselves and others.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Susan Alamillo

Susan Alamillo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work to build your trust by creating an environment where you feel safe, accepted, understood and heard, with no judgement.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Robert Testen

Robert Testen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use supportive and sometimes challenging feedback along with humor when appropriate, to help gain insights and new perspectives into difficult roles and relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Kirkpatrick

Sara Kirkpatrick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mattoon, IL


“I follow a person centered and holistic care model. I am trauma informed and neurodiversity affirming.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Reed

Andrea Reed

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe people choose therapy because they want something in their life to change. Whatever the issue, change IS possible.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Semiloore Akerele

Semiloore Akerele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with a deeper understanding of their mental health, personalized strategies for coping and improvement, and a sense of empowerment and support in managing their condition.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sophie Murphy

Sophie Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a woman of trans experience, I am deeply committed to offering an affirming, inclusive space where all identities, relationships, and ways of being are welcome.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lilia Meschbach

Lilia Meschbach

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“She believes meaningful change happens when clients feel truly seen and understood, and she works alongside them to explore patterns...”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Olusola

Joseph Olusola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Homewood, IL


I believe quality mental health care starts with feeling heard and respected. I take a collaborative, patient-centered approach and work to understand the whole person, not just symptoms. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space while offering thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to each individual’s needs.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 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 5 insurance carriers
Alan Deibel

Alan Deibel

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“When I lost my mother at 13, I learned to survive by staying strong, keeping it together, and minimizing my own pain.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Margaret Awa Tembu

Margaret Awa Tembu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a warm and collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make positive changes in your life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Candice Yeargin

Candice Yeargin

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“You will find my style to be open and honest while providing a compassionate, respectful and non-judgmental soft place to fall.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Felix Acuna Olivos

Felix Acuna Olivos

Therapist

Virtual • Evanston, IL


“I provide a space where we can address persistent patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior, trauma symptoms, uncertainty regarding self-blame and accountability...”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anastasiya Andreeva

Anastasiya Andreeva

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Therapy can serve as a powerful tool to gain deeper insight into our current needs and values, ultimately empowering us to build a life we find meaningful.”
OCD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ellie Schwartzman

Ellie Schwartzman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based approaches, always tailored to your unique goals and circumstances.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tricia James

Tricia James

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I create a safe and healing environment for individuals to explore and transform life patterns. My trauma-informed approach emphasizes strengths and wellness, recognizing that therapy isn't one-size-fits-all.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Heather Shannon

Heather Shannon

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use a combination of psychoeducation, mindfulness and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help clients make changes at the root level.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pennie Holmes

Pennie Holmes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pekin, IL


“She shares her experience, strength and hope as a proud recovering alcoholic celebrating ten years of continuous sobriety in April of this year.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Stepan

Dr. Shannon Stepan

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“My work is collaborative, starting with creating a non-judgmental space in which you can feel comfortable sharing your symptoms and exploring your past, present and future.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Takeya McCarthy-McDonald

Takeya McCarthy-McDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am so very passionate about helping people address their experiences, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that may be holding them back from becoming the best version of themselves.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rhonda Evans

Rhonda Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, IL


“I view counseling as a collaborative process and I am interested in walking alongside you through your journey to a better outcome.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danny Weiler

Danny Weiler

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in supporting teens and twenty-somethings who are navigating anxiety, depression, academic stress, relationships, and the "What am I doing?" moments that show up during significant transitions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jamie Houseman

Jamie Houseman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dixon, IL


“My areas of specialty are in interventions related to depression, anxiety, grief and loss, and trauma.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nancy Duarte

Dr. Nancy Duarte

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I give clients a challenge to be transformed as they consider how reshaping their way of thinking about life and events can help them make healthier choices and live life to the fullest.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jillian Furey

Jillian Furey

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, people living with chronic stress or anxiety, and those healing from violence or other forms of interpersonal trauma.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Joan Anderson

Dr. Joan Anderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to create a calm and highly personalized experience for clients and prioritize responsive communication and continuity of care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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