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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.

Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown

Therapist

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


“I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an evidence-based practice that is effective for depression, all forms of anxiety, insomnia and substance use disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 9 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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gary Spring

Gary Spring

Therapist

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


“I've spent over 16 years helping people work through anxiety, depression, addiction, and major life changes, and I focus on helping you understand what's keeping you stuck and how to start making changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ryan Higgins

Ryan Higgins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I am not a therapist that "just listens". I believe therapy is more beneficial if I am engaged and openly communicate my assessment of your situation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
May Alirad

May Alirad

Therapist

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


“I offer a Strength-Based approach to therapy that encourages women, children, and adolescents to rediscover a newfound sense of hope, joy, and peace of mind.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 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 7 insurance carriers
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
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 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
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 11 insurance carriers
Shannon Gier

Shannon Gier

Therapist

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


“My purpose and passion as a therapist is helping clients face their challenges head-on while reminding them they are not alone in their journey.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 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 9 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 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 10 insurance carriers
Reanna Yarveicy

Reanna Yarveicy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Lake in the Hills, IL


Hi! I am Reanna. I work with adults, families, couples and children navigating anxiety disorders, AD/HD, relationship stress, and life transitions. I specialize in anxiety disorders and families with children. I create a fun, calm environment that is suited to encourage exploration and learning. My approach is warm, yet challenging at times. Book an intake session today!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ngozi Eboru

Ngozi Eboru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I strongly value collaboration and partner closely with my patients to support meaningful, lasting progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 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
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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 6 insurance carriers
Rachel Mitchell

Rachel Mitchell

Therapist

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


“I enjoy bringing authenticity, humor, and a little quirkiness to sessions, which helps break down barriers and makes it easier to connect.”
Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Crystal Williams

Crystal Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I'm a master's degreed licensed clinical professional provider with 25 + years of experience and training.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rael Chebii

Rael Chebii

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Bolingbrook, IL


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and judgment-free environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Rodriguez

Julie Rodriguez

Therapist

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


“I strive to create a warm, supportive space where children feel comfortable being themselves while building the skills they need to manage big emotions and respond to challenges with greater confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Ford

Mary Ford

Therapist

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


“I strive to create a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel genuinely heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
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.”
Grief or loss, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dean Rashkow

Dean Rashkow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Naperville, 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, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 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 7 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 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Tamara Denton

Dr. Tamara Denton

Therapist

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


“I feel an important factor to success is building a safe environment and trusting relationship between the counselor and client.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chea Wyatt

Chea Wyatt

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I bring a compassionate, culturally, responsive approach to therapy, particularly understanding the unique experiences of individuals seeking mental health support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gabriel Sarpong

Gabriel Sarpong

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to counseling is relaxed, conversational, and deeply rooted in meeting you exactly where you are on your path.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Summer Carter

Summer Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello, my name is Summer Carter, LCSW, MBA, and I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, hope, and support. With experience in mental health, trauma-informed care, emotional wellness, grief support, and life transitions, I strive to create a safe and empowering space where clients feel heard, respected, and valued.

I believe that everyone’s story matters, and no one should have to face difficult seasons alone.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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 105 therapists in Northbrook, IL accepting new patients.
105+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 88%Relationship issues
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 82%Cigna
  • 82%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 2%Polish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 65%Woman
  • 34%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 40%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 11%Clinical Psychologist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 26%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, IL

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.