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Top Aetna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Saint Charles, IL

Looking for mental healthcare in Saint Charles? Headway works with Aetna to connect you with 2,472 providers who offer both talk therapy and medication support. Average clients save 75% on sessions, with flexible scheduling available.

Jessica Bosques

Jessica Bosques

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orland Park, IL


“Mental health...is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you're going.”
Aetna + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kellee Watkins

Kellee Watkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Oak Park, IL


Hi, I’m Kellee, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Career Services Provider. I know how overwhelming life transitions and career decisions can feel—especially if you’re trying to manage everything alone. With over 15 years of experience, I’ve supported adults, students, veterans, and professionals as they navigate stress, burnout, and big changes. My practice is a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can be yourself and work toward meaningful growth.

Specialties:

  • Life transitions
  • Career changes and work stress
  • Burnout prevention
  • Confidence and self-esteem
  • Anxiety and stress management
  • Culturally responsive care
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

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Bridget Montgomery

Bridget Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I'm a licensed psychotherapist and certified Somatic Activated Healing coach who believes that lasting healing happens when we work with both the mind and the body.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Laila Ashkazari

Laila Ashkazari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“Laila's clinical approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an evidence-based approach that focuses on helping clients understand how their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected to enact change.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Joanne Lagattolla

Joanne Lagattolla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“I am attuned to the impact of trauma and injustice. I hold compassionate space for those who have been marginalized.”
Aetna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Physical health issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Schupbach

Hannah Schupbach

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I work from a person-centered and relational approach. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship between my clients and myself is key for success.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Temkin

David Temkin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“Therapy is not about judgment or "fixing" you. We begin by recognizing your strengths and building from what is already working.”
Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Charles Davitt

Charles Davitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I believe in each person's capacity for resilience and change, even when that capacity feels difficult to access.”
Aetna + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Paul

Nancy Paul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Oak Park, IL


With my background in art, bodywork, and spirituality, I am able to work holistically, and to faciliate mind/body/spirit wellness. I enjoy working with clients of all faiths, ethnicities, genders, and sexual preferences. Artists, introverts, and introspective people will find me especially understanding and perceptive.

Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Karina Breezer

Karina Breezer

Therapist

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


“Solution-focused, with no unnecessary fluff. I'm not here to have you rehash your whole life story every week — I'm here to help you actually move forward.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gina Tapella

Gina Tapella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orland Park, IL


“I believe that everyone's journey is unique, and I'm committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and concerns.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Victoria Perisee-Johns

Victoria Perisee-Johns

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Oak Park, IL


“I am a nontraditional therapist. I don't just sit back and listen to you talk. I challenge your heart and soul to help you achieve your personal goals.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Lise Schiffer

Lise Schiffer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


I am a solution focused therapist with 39 years of experience. My therapy style is cognitive, interactive, compassionate, and, if need be, challenging. I believe effective therapy should produce change, not just insight. I will listen to you deeply, help conceptualize the problems, patterns, and dynamics which are causing you trouble, and give you feedback. Together, we will develop a strategy for more effective functioning and a better quality of life. therapy.

I do not do phone consultations.

Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Aleksandra Papiez Zubek

Aleksandra Papiez Zubek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“I believe that the relationship between therapist and client is the most important factor in healing, processing, and growth.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brent Hope

Brent Hope

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“Helping people overcome the challenges of difficult emotions like guilt, shame, or any of life's stressors, starts with reconnecting them to their inherent worth.”
Aetna + 8 others
PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Ali Vernasco

Ali Vernasco

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I have over 11 years experience in the field of Social Work, with a passion for helping my clients work through difficult life transitions, trauma, gender, and grief.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Liz Black

Liz Black

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“With previous clinical and leadership experience in behavioral health and eating disorder treatment settings, I bring both expertise and empathy to our work together.”
Aetna + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rae Reed

Rae Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a space to explore ingrained habits in relationships, to build trust that allows you to feel your emotions and learn new healthy habits.”
Aetna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
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.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Oreoluwatomi Agbaje

Oreoluwatomi Agbaje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I work with my patients in a partnership that lets us build a plan that will work the best for them!”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Sara Speier

Sara Speier

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, and major life transitions.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Anne Zakaras

Anne Zakaras

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“Anne's integrative, client-centered, relational approach is rooted in evidence-based psychotherapeutic practices combined with art therapy techniques...”
Aetna + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Creative, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Brand

Katherine Brand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“My approach to therapy is focused on the individual's needs and goals, utilizing a mixture of therapeutic methods.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Stephen Brown

Stephen Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
Aetna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Participatory
Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tinley Park, IL


Ola Omoniyi became an Illinois Certified Nurse Practitioner in 2021. She received her undergraduate degree at Valparaiso University in Indiana and her master’s degree from the University of St. Francis in Joliet. She completed her clinical rotation in mental health at Will County Behavioral Health in Joliet. Ola worked at Rush University Medical Centre for 5 years in the behavioral health unit as a Registered Nurse and 5years at other behavioral health hospitals in Chicago.

Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Diala Abughosh

Diala Abughosh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tinley Park, IL


“My clinical home is trauma. Most of my clients are working through something that happened to them — or a long pattern of things — and looking for a way to stop carrying it the way they're carrying it.”
Aetna + 6 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Mallory Cybulski

Mallory Cybulski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I work exclusively with women and the LGBTQIA+ community. While I may specialize in men's issues when it comes to my personal life, it is not an area of my clinical expertise.”
Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

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Cameron Stamm

Cameron Stamm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


Cameron works to empower clients as they move towards their goals of their healing journeys. She values care, and trust within the therapeutic process to create a safe space for clients to foster growth with intentionality. Cameron's support is backed by ove 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, adults and parents, families.

Cameron specializes in integrating relational, play-based, somatic, narrative, feminist, and values based work. She is committed to inclusive, culturally responsive care and her collaborative approach centers mutuality, creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel seen, respected, and empowered.

Aetna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Francois Jolie

Francois Jolie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I help those who have not been successful with therapy in the past... those who have experienced trauma, those who self-medicate their trauma...”
Aetna + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory

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Dr. Aaron Chatman

Dr. Aaron Chatman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Evergreen Park, IL


I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 10 years of clinical experience. I am passionate about helping others overcome the anxiety, depression, and trauma that impact their lives. I've worked in education, government, and hospital settings, and I am a former U.S. Marine. I bring depth, knowledge and experience to each session and use them to help promote and support healing for my clients.

Aetna + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Amira Farrag

Dr. Amira Farrag

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I view therapy as a collaborative experience grounded in curiosity and authenticity. I tend to be a direct therapist.”
Aetna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Renee Rodgers

Renee Rodgers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I think clients will develop their own voice, intrapersonally and with others; establish a place to emote; discover solutions to problems.”
Aetna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
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.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
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.”
Aetna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

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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?”
Aetna + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
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.

Aetna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Jerry Blecha

Jerry Blecha

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gurnee, IL


“I have worked extensively with alcoholics and adult children of alcoholics and run groups for the adult children of alcoholic population.”
Aetna + 12 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Mihaela Vladu

Mihaela Vladu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gurnee, IL


Thank you for taking the first step in sharing your story—your Mental Health Matters, and you deserve to be heard, supported, and understood.

Welcome to Integrated Family Behavioral Health & Counseling PLLC! I'm Mihaela Vladu, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16+ years of experience in healthcare, dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness and regain control of their lives.

I provide compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach focuses on treating the whole person—not just symptoms—while working collaboratively with you to reach your goals.

I specialize in working with a diverse range of individuals, including younger/older adults, children aged 6 and up, women dealing specifically with trauma and abuse, and veterans, as well as active-duty personnel experiencing PTSD. As a certified ADHD specialist, I provide targeted, evidence-based interventions to help individuals improve focus and daily functioning. I also have extensive experience treating bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, panic disorder, OCD, and other complex mental health conditions.

Areas of Expertise:

• Dual-Diagnosis Care (SUD + mood/anxiety​/​psychotic disorders)

• MAT: Buprenorphine​/​Suboxone inductions & maintenance; relapse-prevention planning

• Alcohol​/​Opioid Withdrawal & Detox protocols (court order MAT program, inpatient, outpatient, and halfway houses)

• Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis

• Residential​/​PHP​/​IOP programmed care & step-down planning

• Trauma-informed care, veteran populations, and complex comorbidity

Aetna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
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.”
Aetna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Tenisha Brewer

Tenisha Brewer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Homewood, IL


“My style is calm, direct, and supportive, creating a space where you can process openly while also gaining tools to move forward with greater stability and confidence.”
Aetna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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