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Top therapists in Northbrook, IL accepting new patients

Mental health support is available across Northbrook and surrounding areas including Evanston, Morton Grove, and Niles. Headway's providers offer both talk therapy and medication management with virtual and in-person options. With free intake consultations and copay ranges starting low, finding the right provider fit has never been easier.

Rex Dayola

Rex Dayola

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My style is emotionally focused, which means therapy can feel both challenging and deeply transformative.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dane Snyder

Dane Snyder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Hoffman Estates, IL


“I help people who have been impacted by addiction overcome the traumas they experienced growing up in an uncertain, distrustful, and chaotic home environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammi Walker

Tammi Walker

Therapist

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


“I work with my clients by using a warm and authentic approach. I like to focus on empowering my clients and tapping into their strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jena Griffin

Jena Griffin

Therapist

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


“I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and young adults focusing on school avoidance and anxiety...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maurissa Murakami

Maurissa Murakami

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Bloomingdale, IL


Hi, I'm Maurissa. Much of my background has involved work with people on the Autism spectrum and I found that they struggle with the same things that many people do, including grief, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, etc. My experience with people on the spectrum has helped me to provide an open perspective to work with those struggling with emotional regulation and different ways of thinking.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Julie Pate

Dr. Julie Pate

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Westmont, IL


“I am both a licensed clinical professional counselor and a certified yoga therapist, and I offer a holistic approach that blends traditional talk therapy with yoga therapy, somatic healing, and positive psychology.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Wagner-Cantine

Rachel Wagner-Cantine

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Westmont, IL


“I have a multidisciplinary approach, pulling from coping skill based practices (DBT, mindfulness), thought pattern reframing (CBT), somatic therapy...”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dean Rashkow

Dean Rashkow

Therapist

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


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience, working with adults and couples in individual therapy. I draw from Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to support clients facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, grief and loss, self injury, spirituality, substance use, and trauma or PTSD.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Darcy Akins

Darcy Akins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Lake Villa, IL


“I view medication not as a solution in itself, but as a supportive tool to help you work toward your own personal goals and vision for your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Katherine Brand

Katherine Brand

Therapist

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


“My approach to therapy is focused on the individual's needs and goals, utilizing a mixture of therapeutic methods.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Torrey Dunk

Torrey Dunk

Therapist

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


“My approach is thoughtful, steady, and grounded in creating a safe, calm environment where clients feel respected and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zoeniche Carpenter

Zoeniche Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Westmont, IL


“With years of working in various settings such as community outreach programs, domestic violence shelters, and health department programs, I engage in treatment with a trauma-focused and person-centered lens.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rubabetu Abimbola Akinola

Dr. Rubabetu Abimbola Akinola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I specialize in managing medication and have the skills and clinical knowledge to diagnose and treat most mental health disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Manasa Perera

Dr. Manasa Perera

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Westmont, IL


“I take a collaborative approach to treatment, which means that we work together as a team to help you process and work through the issues that are leading you to seek treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Spencer Pfeil

Spencer Pfeil

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • 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.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, 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.”
Grief or loss, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Hoag

Tiffany Hoag

Therapist

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


“I genuinely love what I do, and I believe in a collaborative approach where clients feel empowered, heard, and supported in their journey toward positive change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Habibat Owolabi

Habibat Owolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“Clients describe my style as warm, approachable, and empowering. Together, we'll work toward growth, healing, and lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michele Filecia-Treptow

Michele Filecia-Treptow

Therapist

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


Your experience with me will always be grounded in compassion, honesty, and respect. I believe people grow when they feel heard and understood, so I work hard to create a space where you feel safe being yourself. I am collaborative and down-to-earth, and I will meet you exactly where you are while helping you move toward the life you want.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mike Treptow

Mike Treptow

Therapist

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


Hello, I’m Michael Treptow, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports children, teens, and adults through life’s challenges. I take a warm and collaborative approach, helping clients build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and feel more confident in managing stress and emotions. I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and school or family-related concerns. My goal is to meet you where you are and work together to create meaningful, realistic change.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Heather Nemeth

Heather Nemeth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Western Springs, IL


“Ms. Heather Nemeth is committed to helping others become healthier versions of themselves. She achieves this by helping you change perceptions, challenge thoughts, and find the power to effectively communicate your needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Larry Wilkes

Larry Wilkes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I focus on treating the whole person — not just symptoms. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
LaDonna Miller

LaDonna Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • South Holland, IL


“I would describe my style as warm and supportive, and I am ready to help you tackle your struggle head-on.”
ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Wiesman

Nicole Wiesman

Therapist

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


“I take a collaborative, supportive, and practical approach. I'll help you figure out what's behind the challenges you're facing and focus on tools you can use in your daily life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Saadiq Bey

Saadiq Bey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Chicago, IL


“Clients often tell me that they feel seen, heard, and respected in our work together, and that's exactly my goal.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Reanna Yarveicy

Reanna Yarveicy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nyela Fisher-MALONE

Nyela Fisher-MALONE

Therapist

In-person • 20 mi away • Chicago, IL


“Strength-based treatment works for adults because it empowers them, builds resilience, increases motivation and hope...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Booras

Katherine Booras

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Libertyville, IL


“My role as a therapist is to provide a comfortable, safe, and confidential place for us to meet, to bring the best of my education and training, and to listen to you with an open mind and open heart.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Karen Hammond

Dr. Karen Hammond

Therapist

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


“My approach integrates evidence-based therapies such as EMDR with experiential Gestalt, Body based Somatic, and/or non-verbal modalities like Sandtray.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jenna McLaughlin

Jenna McLaughlin

Therapist

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


“I specialize in evidence-based counseling approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy (SFBT).”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Megan Schmitz

Dr. Megan Schmitz

Psychologist

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


“Therapeutic goals are to provide you - the client - with concrete skills to manage distress, to move towards acceptance of internal experience, and to increase personal accountability for choices while exerting more purposeful control over behavior.”
Anxiety, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Sorce

John Sorce

Therapist

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


“I'm an empathic listener who builds rapport and trust with my clients by establishing a safe and supportive environment so that the therapeutic relationship can grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Kasey Huff

Dr. Kasey Huff

Therapist

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


“I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space to explore your innermost self including your passion, beliefs, motivation, historical challenges and emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rhonda LaPoint

Rhonda LaPoint

Therapist

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


“It is important to me to provide a safe, comfortable and respectful environment where you can come and explore your concerns and struggles as well as your hopes for the future.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Adeline Ogbor

Adeline Ogbor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


Building meaningful connections and providing care that fits real life is at the heart of my practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I focus on anxiety, depression, and PTSD, and I am committed to creating a welcoming space for clients from all walks of life. Whether you are taking your first steps toward mental health support or continuing a longer journey, you will find a collaborative and open environment here. My practice is built around flexibility, accessibility, and a genuine desire to understand what you need to thrive.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Douglas Nyenke

Douglas Nyenke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“Seeing my clients go from feeling hopeless and disorganized to feeling well rested and ready to tackle their day is what drives me forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Nina Appadurai

Dr. Nina Appadurai

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Naperville, IL


“I focus on teaching my clients coping tools so they are able to respond in a way that is productive and in their control, rather than react which leads to a spiral of further stress and anxiety.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Northbrook, IL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Northbrook, IL
There are over 110 therapists in Northbrook, IL accepting new patients.
110+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 85%Relationship issues
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 92%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 80%Cigna
  • 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 5%Polish
  • 2%French
  • 2%German
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 32%Man
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 39%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Clinical Psychologist
  • 1%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Northbrook

Searching for therapists in Northbrook starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may want help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare options for Northbrook counseling, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, therapy approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. A profile that explains how a therapist works can help you understand whether their style feels aligned before you book.

Northbrook has local therapy options, but availability can vary in smaller suburban markets. Virtual care can expand your search beyond nearby offices while keeping you connected with a therapist licensed in Illinois. You can also narrow your options by appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, whether they offer a free phone consultation, and the type of care they provide. Reading therapist bios can help you compare communication style, specialties, and session structure in one place.

Therapy in Northbrook can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you start. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences, may accept your plan, and offer virtual or in-person appointments. You can review profiles, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose a therapist in Northbrook when you are ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.