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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Illinois

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Illinois

Illinois residents processing trauma or PTSD symptoms can access specialized care through Headway's network of providers experienced in intrusive memories, nightmares, and emotional numbing. Sessions blend proven modalities like Exposure Therapy and DBT skills, with average savings of 75% on care through insurance partnerships.

Miguel Lopez

Miguel Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My passion is helping people heal from past trauma, mental health challenges, or substance abuse issues caused by life stressors and other factors.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Reagan-Vorasorn

Mary Reagan-Vorasorn

Therapist

Virtual • Naperville, IL


“I believe in a person's inherent healing potential. My goal is to create a safe space where your story will be heard with the utmost compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Strunge

Catherine Strunge

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm relaxed, open-minded, and genuinely nonjudgmental, and I'll create a space where you can just be honest.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jill Sisler

Jill Sisler

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 24 years of experience, I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tomario Stamps

Tomario Stamps

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is client-centered, so I meet you where you are—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually—tailoring our work to your unique needs and goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Danielle Kendall

Danielle Kendall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I’m dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for individuals of all backgrounds. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to take control of your mental well-being. I value collaboration, transparency, and genuine connection in the healing process.

PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mandi Hageline

Mandi Hageline

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I SPECIALIZE IN CHILD and ADOLESCENT populations but have many adult patients and am very familiar with adult ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and treatment resistant depression.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tarik Brown

Tarik Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm a friendly harm reduction therapist dedicated to a trauma-informed and client-centered approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Chibuzor Anyanwu

Chibuzor Anyanwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago Heights, IL


“My approach to providing care is compassionate, patient-centered, and holistic. I believe in building a trusting and collaborative relationship with each patient...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Debra Bujalka

Dr. Debra Bujalka

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I meet people where they are in their journey. I am not overly theoretical though I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), with a focus on strengths and goals to overcome barriers to success.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karem Muksed

Karem Muksed

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take this responsibility seriously, and I would be honored to be your fellow traveler on your journey toward living more fully and meaningfully.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Zamarelli

Robert Zamarelli

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to make our relationship and our sessions together both warm and welcoming, and a place to take a break from the daily emotional overwhelm we all sometimes feel.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Karen Gilmore

Karen Gilmore

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I enjoy working with women who are seeking a compassionate therapist who understands what it is like to experience the many difficulties of life.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 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
Dr. Nicole Tefera

Dr. Nicole Tefera

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that mental well-being is interconnected with physical, emotional, social, and spiritual health and encourage my clients to explore these connects and ways to strengthen each domain.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Mercedes Frierson

Mercedes Frierson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing often begins with something simple but powerful: an invitation to have a conversation.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ijeoma Ukachukwu

Dr. Ijeoma Ukachukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that good psychiatric care goes beyond prescribing. I take time to understand your full picture — your sleep, your stress, your daily routines, your relationships, and your life context — so that the support I offer is grounded in who you...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joseph Spagnola

Joseph Spagnola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Elmhurst, IL


“I believe that everyone is different, and that is why I work diligently with each of one my clients to ensure the completion of individualized health and wellness goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Kane

Hannah Kane

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a holistic, systems-informed approach, looking at the full context of each client's life to understand the stressors and supports that shape their mental health.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Thomas Ivey

Thomas Ivey

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Drawing from my own journey of personal growth, I'll help you develop mental resilience, enhance emotional regulation, and find calm amidst life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rihab Yako

Rihab Yako

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Having grown up in a collective culture and as a survivor of trauma myself, I deeply value the power of connection...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robi Brewer

Robi Brewer

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in developing a strong therapeutic rapport with my clients to ensure they are comfortable and feel safe throughout the therapeutic process.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Edith Moran

Edith Moran

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi there! I’m Edith, but please, call me Edie. As an out and proud transgender woman, I am excited to work with the LGBT community through sexuality- and gender-affirming treatment. Are you struggling with your gender and/or sexuality? I would love to walk with you as we collaboratively work to find answers, solutions, and resilience.

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ana Aguirre

Ana Aguirre

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I also really enjoy working with pregnant individuals and supporting perinatal mental health, helping clients navigate the emotional changes that can occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Monica Stout

Dr. Monica Stout

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I provide comprehensive evidence-based, holistic healthcare utilizing both psychopharmacology and psychotherapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brandy Matthews

Brandy Matthews

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is direct, supportive, and solution-oriented. I don't believe in just talking without direction- together, we focus on building practical strategies that help you manage emotions, improve coping, and feel more in control of your...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
LaVoris Lee

LaVoris Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a dedicated therapist who specializes in supporting any individual who has experienced trauma offering a space where their unique experiences and perspectives are deeply understood and valued.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Sara Barrientos

Sara Barrientos

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe you already have the strength within you, sometimes it just needs support and space to come through.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexis Kraus

Alexis Kraus

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal as a therapist is to help you overcome obstacles and develop the skills needed to improve your overall well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Racheal Fuery

Racheal Fuery

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences honestly while feeling seen, supported, and empowered.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saribeth Lavely

Saribeth Lavely

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I tend to work well with people who want therapy to feel human and collaborative rather than overly formal or clinical.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 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
Rakhi Shingala

Rakhi Shingala

Therapist

Virtual • Naperville, IL


“I use client centered approach focusing on empathy, open mindedness and unconditional positive regard.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Acosta Reyes

Kevin Acosta Reyes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for college students, adults, and young professionals dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and related concerns.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kristin Grace

Kristin Grace

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Welcome! I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting adults and families. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and LGBTQIA+ concerns, as well as fostering personal growth. My approach is inquisitive, collaborative, and solutions-focused. Whether we communicate in English or ASL, I look forward to working together to help you reach your goals.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chimdiya Osisioma

Chimdiya Osisioma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My compassionate and empathetic approach allows me to connect with clients on a personal level, fostering a therapeutic relationship built on trust and respect.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Gurski

Jennifer Gurski

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have been a licensed provider for 16 years, working with people with severe mental illness, relationship and family issues and substance abuse.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Obafemi

Rachel Obafemi

Therapist

Virtual • Fox Lake, IL


“I specialize in supporting individuals navigating the heavy intersections of chronic medical conditions, grief, and significant trauma.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Khalisha Wesley

Khalisha Wesley

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in patients across the lifespan (6-99) experiencing trauma, anxiety, panic, depression, life transitions couples/family therapy, teen issues, life after institutionalization, and many others.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephen Baker

Dr. Stephen Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I generally work with adult populations and have over ten years of experience working with the following client concerns: Major depressive disorder, general anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, personality disorder concerns, stress management,...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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