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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Northbrook, IL

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Northbrook, IL

Postpartum mental health support in Northbrook connects you with 753 licensed providers experienced in perinatal care. Access virtual or in-person therapy with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage to address postpartum concerns during this critical time.

Denise Sandoval

Denise Sandoval

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a passionate Latina mental health therapist who believes that everyone deserves to feel happy and supported, with a healthy mind and heart.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kalie Shekoni

Kalie Shekoni

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe the body holds knowledge, wisdom, and information that we can become more attuned through in the process of therapuetic work together.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Whitney Gipson

Whitney Gipson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My main priority is for you to feel comfortable, safe and genuinely heard. I feel that I create a friendly, warm and sometimes fun/humorous environment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Karin Stortz

Karin Stortz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help over-functioning women who feel stuck, burned out, or overwhelmed rediscover clarity, balance, and a sense of self beyond their roles and responsibilities.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Kristin Huseman

Dr. Kristin Huseman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Clients can expect to feel welcomed and accepted while also being pushed to reach goals as well as unpack history and trauma.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Patterson

Ashley Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can make sense of what's going on, identify what's getting in the way, and build practical tools to help you feel more confident, grounded, and in control.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Gibson

Dr. Jennifer Gibson

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


Jennifer Is a licensed clinical psychologist who has been working in the field of trauma and psychotherapy for over 20 years. In the past few years, she has added the focus of mental health and integrative medicine, incorporating more mind and body focused approaches to treatment. Additionally, Jennifer offers Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), psychedelic preparation and harm reduction support, and psychedelic integration.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Loretta Armstrong

Loretta Armstrong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I am especially passionate about working with children and adolescents because I believe early support can help create lifelong emotional wellness and resilience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Oli Soto

Oli Soto

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hola! I’m Oli, a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with 10+ years of experience and founder of OLS Therapy BoutiqueCurated Care for Every Season of Life. I specialize in supporting Latinx individuals and couples as they navigate experiences and life transitions.

I founded OLS Therapy Boutique to offer culturally responsive, neurodivergence-affirming therapy for professionals seeking balance through adulthood, parenthood, career growth, and evolving identity.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Silvana Loka

Dr. Silvana Loka

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a licensed clinical psychologist with more than 25 years of experience, I work with high-achieving professionals, executives, and highly functioning individuals who are navigating anxiety, perfectionism, relationship challenges, burnout, life...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alma Ramirez

Alma Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I truly enjoy helping others feel listened to, accepted and coming up with solutions for life's unpredictable difficulties.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Rachel Patis

Rachel Patis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I bring 24 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with a career grounded in supporting individuals, couples, and families through complex emotional, relational, and life‐stage challenges.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dusti Moultrie

Dusti Moultrie

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I blend honesty, humor, and compassion, drawing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), DBT, and strengths-based techniques.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maritza Aceves

Maritza Aceves

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in a holistic and caring approach, actively listening and engaging with you to build a strong therapeutic alliance- a vital step in healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mickia Davis

Mickia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Life can be messy, confusing, and exhausting—and you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m a realist therapist who listens deeply and meets you where you are. I blend evidence-based tools with real-world conversations to help you feel understood while learning how to cope, heal, and grow. If you’re feeling anxious, burned out, stuck in grief, challenged with life transitions or caught in old patterns—and ready for meaningful change at your own pace—I’m here to help. Let’s figure this out together.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leah O'Brien

Leah O'Brien

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Ms. O'Brien is integrative in her treatment approach, often combining cognitive-behavioral, emotion-focused, and motivational interviewing approaches.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexandra Petrino

Alexandra Petrino

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in a compassionate and collaborative approach to your care and will assist you in utilizing your strengths and experiences in the therapeutic process.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Sanders

Dr. Sarah Sanders

Psychologist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Her priority is helping you work through your concerns and make changes in your life in a way that feels effective, collaborative, and nonjudgmental.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laurie Gray

Laurie Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As your therapist, I am here to create a warm, accepting space where you can feel heard and supported.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Danielle Oehme

Danielle Oehme

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. Together, we'll explore the patterns that may be holding you back, build practical tools to manage life's challenges...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rebecca Burda

Rebecca Burda

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have more than ten years experience providing services to individuals age 4 to 60+, with my primary practice focus working with children and adolescents, young adults, and parents/caregivers. I am a Certified Parent Peer Support Specialist in addition to my clinical licensure. I have experience working with a variety of diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Autism, ADHD, etc. I have also worked with individuals with mild to moderate cognitive disabilities in addition to their mental health diagnoses.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Moniek Garside

Dr. Moniek Garside

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is for you to leave with the necessary tools to navigate the many situations that you encounter on your journey.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karis Meyer

Karis Meyer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Okawville, IL


“My early work as a nurse in a rehabilitation hospital showed me how profoundly relationships impact our ability to heal and grow.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Lupont

Jessica Lupont

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi! I'm Jessica, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and authenticity. I earned my Master of Social Work degree at George Williams College of Aurora University. I take a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to therapy that recognizes the whole person. Including their relationships, life experiences, strengths, and environment. I specialize in working with anxiety, life transitions, grief, self-esteem, and the impact of difficult or traumatic experiences. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes that align with your values.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carla Morris

Carla Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I really believe that the connection, the therapeutic relationship is so important in establishing a safe place to explore, unpack and heal wounds...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Cheryl Pugh

Dr. Cheryl Pugh

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help you better understand your emotions while building practical tools you can use in everyday life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shengmei Spigelmyre

Shengmei Spigelmyre

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I deeply understand the challenges of major life transitions, identity struggles, and relationship dynamics.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jana Davis

Jana Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Clients can expect different perspectives, ways to reduce (or sometimes clear) painful past experiences...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nita Raut

Nita Raut

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


If you’re feeling overwhelmed, constantly stressed, or like you’ve lost your sense of joy in everyday life, you’re not alone. Many of my clients come to me struggling to focus, manage their mood, or keep up with work and home responsibilities. I specialize in ADHD, bipolar disorder, and anxiety/depression for all individuals including perinatal/post-partum, and I provide convenient telehealth care for adults across Illinois so you can get support from the comfort of your own space.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Raul Rodriguez

Raul Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I will listen to your experiences and your needs. I will give you the space to talk about your problems without judgement.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
PhaniSushma Cheturvedula

PhaniSushma Cheturvedula

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use an eclectic approach influenced by Person-Centered therapy, so expect our sessions to be conversational.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Lester

Michelle Lester

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My clients typically comment on feeling seen and heard. They appreciate the feedback and collaborative approach.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nancy Milam

Nancy Milam

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is one of the most influential factors in assisting individuals to be successful in therapy and reach their goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Mack,LCSW

Jessica Mack,LCSW

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I believe that building healthy connections is the key to improving your mental health.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lisamarie Murdoch

Lisamarie Murdoch

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I am committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and nonjudgmental care in a safe and welcoming environment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lara Veon

Lara Veon

Therapist

Virtual • Evanston, IL


I am an integrative psychotherapist with a private practice in Chicagoland. As a body-inclusive practitioner, my clinical work is grounded in somatic psychotherapy and emphasizes the healing capacity of the mind-body-spirit connection.

I hold a Masters degree in Community Counseling from Loyola University Chicago and a Masters degree in Teaching from Webster University. I've supplemented my education with post-graduate training in trauma, somatics, equine-assisted psychotherapy, and neuroscience.


Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, 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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Northbrook, IL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Northbrook, IL
There are over 23 therapists in Northbrook, IL accepting new patients.
23+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 87%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 91%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 4%French
  • 4%German
  • 4%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 35%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 9%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 9%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy

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