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Top therapists in Park Ridge, IL accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Park Ridge, Illinois with Headway's network of 2,675 licensed providers. Whether you're in Busse Woods, the downtown area, or nearby neighborhoods, access talk therapy and medication management through virtual or in-person sessions. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and an average savings of 75% on sessions, quality care is within reach.

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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. John Brolley

Dr. John Brolley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frankfort, IL


“I have twenty years experience working with clients who have struggled with anxiety, depression, high stress, and those that feel stuck, not sure what to do next?”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Reanna Yarveicy

Reanna Yarveicy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 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
Joshua Cottrill

Joshua Cottrill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lansing, IL


“My first priority is always to help you feel truly understood. Achieving that, we will find ourselves already on the way to seeing your life in a new way, recovering your dignity, and reclaiming your worthiness.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 4 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jenna McLaughlin

Jenna McLaughlin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 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
Hope Barnes

Hope Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lansing, IL


“I believe healing begins when we feel seen, heard, and supported. As a therapist, I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment where growth is nurtured, stories are honored, and hope is restored.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isaac Gago

Isaac Gago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My approach is collaborative—I take time to understand your full story and create a treatment plan that fits your life, not just your symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenelle Hoyt

Jenelle Hoyt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Orland Park, IL


“My approach integrates a multiplicity of practices such as Solution-Focused, Cognitive-Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing and Psychodynamic interventions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Warren Heard

Warren Heard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Janice Rachelle Barmann

Janice Rachelle Barmann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Woodstock, IL


“I believe healing comes from within each individual. While sometimes challenging, our healing journey can lead us to freedom and fullness in our lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Raul Arambula

Raul Arambula

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Joliet, IL


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe place where you can be honest, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Adriana Garza

Adriana Garza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Shorewood, IL


“My hope is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lauren Campbell

Lauren Campbell

Therapist

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


“I'm a therapist dedicated to creating a comfortable, down-to-earth environment where clients can feel at ease.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gina Basiliere

Gina Basiliere

Therapist

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


“I approach therapy like a warm comfortable blanket. I listen to what you feel is important to you, then help you process your experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Courtney Doyle-O'Brien

Courtney Doyle-O'Brien

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Channahon, IL


“I value genuine, empathetic connections and want you to feel heard, respected, and supported as we work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jordan Prebys

Jordan Prebys

Therapist

In-person • DeKalb, IL


“I am a Jungian and expressive therapist that believes in moving beyond coping and working toward healing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Holly Pivonka

Holly Pivonka

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Braidwood, IL


“My approach is casual, collaborative, and client-centered—I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood, even when it's hard to put feelings into words.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marco Vang

Marco Vang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockford, IL


“My mission is to walk alongside you, offering support and tools so that you can flourish whether you are a parent, spouse, student, or young adult.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Pearson

Lisa Pearson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bourbonnais, IL


“It's a priority of mine that each individual I meet with leaves a session feeling heard, respected, and their feelings validated.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robyn Caravello

Robyn Caravello

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kankakee, IL


“I approach therapy with the intention of making my clients feel seen and heard and I do this through attentive and empathic listening, which brings about sensitivity to the needs of the moment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shobana Shanmugavelayutham

Shobana Shanmugavelayutham

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I truly believe in each individuals ability to come to a conclusion on what is best for them. With a little warmth, love and guided conversation, a person can really grow so much!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shewayn Watson

Shewayn Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My focus is helping clients develop strategies to cope with overwhelming emotions, enhancing coping skills and improving relationships.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Verron Fisher

Verron Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is warm, trauma-informed, and practical — I meet you where you are and we move at your pace.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karla Bonkowski Magnan

Karla Bonkowski Magnan

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“For 20 years I specialized in divorce issues, both in families with high amounts of conflict and custody disagreements...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian LeBaron

Brian LeBaron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Freeport, IL


“As a results-oriented and caring therapist, I will work together with you to overcome the challenges you experience...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tia Nix

Tia Nix

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can begin to explore your experiences and take meaningful steps toward healing.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ember Casey

Ember Casey

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamie Moler

Jamie Moler

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe children are not "bad" or "difficult" — they are communicating needs the best way they know how.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Orren Reeves

Orren Reeves

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


Hi, I’m Orren Reeves, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than a decade of experience supporting teens and adults through life’s challenges. I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. My approach is trauma-informed and strengths-based, creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore what you’re experiencing, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to move forward with greater confidence and clarity. It would be an honor to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and a life that feels more fulfilling and authentic to you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christian Knighten

Christian Knighten

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hey! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who values peace, authenticity, and creating a safe space for healing. As someone who loves exploring, learning, and finding meaning in life's layers, I bring a calm, empathetic, and thoughtful presence to every session.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christina Lu

Christina Lu

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is not "one size fits all". Every one is unique and I like to meet you where you are at.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sheryl Sierakowski

Sheryl Sierakowski

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I was a former Division I basketball player. I'm especially passionate about helping athletes build confidence, resilience, and reach their full potential both on and off the field.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Cruz

Michelle Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years of experience partnering with adolescents, adults of all ages and families. I am bilingual so I offer therapy in english and spanish.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Jones

Jordan Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create a healthier, more fulfilling life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Hopewell, IL


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jasmine Ouedraogo

Jasmine Ouedraogo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I employ a thoughtful and adaptive communication style designed to foster a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katonia Goods

Katonia Goods

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe every day is a gift to improve ourselves and to have opportunity to live our lives to the fullest potential.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tara Biarkis

Tara Biarkis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi there, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the field. My experiences have come from child welfare, community mental health and healthcare and afford me the opportunity to support so many individuals and families along the way. Most recently I have focused on perinatal mental health and supporting families through the continuum of pregnancy and postpartum transitions.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Saunders

Katherine Saunders

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Quincy, IL


“I believe the client-therapist relationship is a sacred trust and I feel honored when a client entrusts me with their story.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Park Ridge, IL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Park Ridge, IL
There are over 134 therapists in Park Ridge, IL accepting new patients.
134+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 85%Relationship issues
  • 80%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 93%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 81%Cigna
  • 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 4%Polish
  • 1%French
  • 1%German
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 42%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 25%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 Park Ridge

Searching for therapists in Park Ridge starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. Therapists may work with concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare Park Ridge therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and credentials that align with your needs. A licensed clinical professional counselor, licensed clinical social worker, psychologist, or other licensed therapist may use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or trauma-informed care.

Park Ridge is a smaller city, so local in-person openings may vary by schedule, office location, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your options while keeping your search connected to Illinois-licensed therapists. Consider whether you prefer an office near downtown Park Ridge, nearby neighborhoods, or a virtual appointment that fits your calendar. It also helps to review whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that work for you, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can show how each therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Park Ridge can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway lets you enter your insurance details, view therapists who match your preferences, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can browse therapists in Park Ridge, review bios, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you’re ready.

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