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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Northbrook, IL

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Northbrook, IL

Headway connects Northbrook residents with trauma-informed providers experienced in treating PTSD through evidence-based modalities like Written Exposure Therapy and DBT skills. Our network of 2,127 therapists offers flexible scheduling with virtual and in-person options. Free consultations and insurance coverage make trauma recovery more accessible and affordable.

Shelley Johnson

Shelley Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Ringwood, IL


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

Catherine Stull

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Downers Grove, IL


“I work to facilitate the individual's coping strategies and problem solving by offering options, training, and education.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chartiece Walker

Chartiece Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“My goal from our very first conversation is to make sure you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Latesha Harris-Boyd

Latesha Harris-Boyd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“My goal is to help folks increase tolerance for peace and calm. My goal is to reduce denial, increase self-awareness and aid you in being able to self-differentiate.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Women's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Warren Heard

Warren Heard

Therapist

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


“My approach is direct, practical, and focused on real change. I'm not the type of therapist who simply listens and nods.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Men's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwakemi Udeogu

Dr. Oluwakemi Udeogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


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

Tiffani Wilson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Bolingbrook, IL


Great to meet you. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, holistic, and open-minded, and I believe care works best when it is personalized to your needs, goals, and day-to-day reality.

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep concerns, OCD, panic, eating concerns, and anger or impulse-related challenges. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for things to feel more manageable, my goal is to help you better understand what is going on and build a path forward that feels both realistic and empowering.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cheryliene Niemo

Cheryliene Niemo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Crystal Lake, IL


“I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice with a background in working with youth, individuals of all ages and families.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Aleksandra Papiez Zubek

Aleksandra Papiez Zubek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“I believe that the relationship between therapist and client is the most important factor in healing, processing, and growth.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Clifton Burns Jr,

Dr. Clifton Burns Jr,

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Lisle, IL


“My goal is to empower each client to create their narrative as we address behaviors, trauma, or behavioral health symptoms that hinder personal, professional, and educational success.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Debra Baran

Debra Baran

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Crystal Lake, IL


“I am very passionate about educating my clients about stress management skills, mindfulness, and the food-mood connection.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bayo Agbolade

Bayo Agbolade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Crestwood, IL


“I'm dedicated to being a caring advocate for mental health and making a positive impact in the lives of my clients.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Leo Lavender

Dr. Leo Lavender

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Blue Island, IL


“My focus is on creating a positive life perspective by addressing negative responses to mental health functioning.”
PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Lauren Campbell

Lauren Campbell

Therapist

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


“I'm a therapist dedicated to creating a comfortable, down-to-earth environment where clients can feel at ease.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shannon Daly

Shannon Daly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“I believe healing is not just about alleviating symptoms but about discovering a more meaningful and connected way of being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Fujino

Amy Fujino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Crystal Lake, IL


“I approach each session by processing my client's needs, plan with them and love teaching skills and strategies that allow food for thought.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Veronica Whitmire

Veronica Whitmire

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I believe it is important for all people to have a safe, non-judgmental, authentic space to feel validated and to help bring balance and healing to their life.”
Trauma, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olubunmi Isijola

Olubunmi Isijola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Homewood, IL


“I believe in developing a therapeutic relationship that is client-centered and based on mutual trust and respect.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sangita Bogati

Sangita Bogati

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Woodridge, IL


“My diverse cultural training has allowed me to work effectively with my clients from various backgrounds, and I am passionate about helping individuals overcome life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hildred Amegashie

Hildred Amegashie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Plainfield, IL


“My approach to providing care is compassionate, evidence-based, and holistic. I believe in treating each client as a whole person...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Idowu Oshokoya

Dr. Idowu Oshokoya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Frankfort, IL


Dr. Idowu Oshokoya DNP is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Chicago, IL. He works with adolescents, adults, and older adults, and provides care for patients who are battling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolars, and other mental disorders. Idowu studied at Walden University, He has extensive training and 10 years of experience with behavioral health.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tanya Johnson

Tanya Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I utilize evidence-based tools such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Brief Solution-Focused Therapy (bSFT) to assist individuals in overcoming trauma, anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Meggan MacFarlane

Meggan MacFarlane

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy should feel like a real conversation, not a lecture. My style is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
LaShan Archie

LaShan Archie

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


As a licensed therapist with over three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, family dynamics, grief, and significant life transitions. I have worked with a vast population: healthcare, residential, mental health and the unhoused.

“Only those who sow seeds of change can hope to grow and reap a harvest.”

-Andrea Goeglein

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Cotton

Rebecca Cotton

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi, I’m a licensed clinical social worker offering remote therapy for people of all ages and backgrounds. I specialize in PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, alcohol and substance use, and stress management. My approach is compassionate, empowering, and grounded in meeting you where you are. I honor each client’s story and help them build on their strengths as they move toward healing and lasting change.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hilary Kohs

Hilary Kohs

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have been practicing therapy as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 20 yrs. I have worked mainly with trauma and am certified in evidence based treatments.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Candace Chavers

Candace Chavers

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I aim to create a calm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to explore their experiences and build insight, coping skills, and healthier boundaries.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gabriella Palma

Gabriella Palma

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that healing looks different for everyone, and I'm here to walk alongside you in that process.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. John Cooley

Dr. John Cooley

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is grounded, supportive, and focused on real healing. I work collaboratively with clients to create change that feels practical, meaningful, and sustainable.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Deron

Jessica Deron

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is calm, intuitive, and deeply collaborative — I work with clients to understand the emotional patterns shaping their lives and help them build clarity, confidence, and self‐compassion.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheryl Zaabel

Cheryl Zaabel

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is relational, insight-oriented, and compassionate, integrating psychodynamic, attachment-based, experiential, and family systems work to support deep and lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Paula Woods-Thomas

Paula Woods-Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy, helping clients build skills they can use in everyday life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Constance Porter

Constance Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help clients better understand their thoughts and emotions while building practical tools for change.”
Trauma, Anger management, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dionne Gerfen

Dionne Gerfen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am here to help you grow into your full potential through compassionate care so you can understand yourself and the world around you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ghislaine Tonye

Ghislaine Tonye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I take a warm, down-to-earth approach and truly enjoy getting to know the whole person, not just the diagnosis.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chea Wyatt

Chea Wyatt

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My approach is grounded in respect, empathy, and a deep belief in each person's inherent strength and potential for change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Margeret Kiggundu

Margeret Kiggundu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I am a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, providing whole-person care that recognizes the connection between mental, emotional, and physical health. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and Women's Health, and I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered. Outside of my practice, I enjoy traveling, event decorating, and spending quality time with my family. I believe maintaining balance and personal fulfillment is an important part of overall well-being, and I bring that same perspective into the care I provide.

PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madison Hagene

Madison Hagene

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi-I'm Madison- a licensed therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions and changes. I create a compassionate and down-to-earth space where you can feel understood and supported in making meaningful change.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Akya Gossitt

Akya Gossitt

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have a strong background working with youth in care and adolescents facing behavioral, emotional, and environmental stressors.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gwendolyn Baggett

Gwendolyn Baggett

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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