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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Saint Charles, IL

Headway connects Saint Charles residents with 744 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment, including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, and leverage insurance coverage to save up to 75% on care costs.

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.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephanie Michalski

Stephanie Michalski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I believe in building a strong therapeutic rapport to create a safe, trusting environment for your unique healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Barney Straus

Barney Straus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I specialize in helping people recover from additions and compulsive behaviors, such as online porn use and gambling.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Leo Lavender

Dr. Leo Lavender

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Blue Island, IL


“My focus is on creating a positive life perspective by addressing negative responses to mental health functioning.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Jermaine Anthony

Jermaine Anthony

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frankfort, IL


“I strive to assist clients become their best self by engaging in solution-focused therapeutic interventions and conversations.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Benjamin Foster

Dr. Benjamin Foster

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I believe in the transformative nature of a relationship with a professional who knows you, knows what you want for yourself, and can help you get it in the way that will work for you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tracy McKenney

Tracy McKenney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kankakee, IL


“My counseling style is unique due to my extensive background in psychology, biology and spirituality.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Christopher Nora

Christopher Nora

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I place a strong emphasis on creating an environment that fosters comfortable conversation, safety, and openness between us as partners in the therapeutic process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Susan Pierce

Susan Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use a person-centered and solution focused approach to therapy. I think it's important for you to be in charge, going at your speed...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Page Feller

Page Feller

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe therapy works best when clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in the process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lydia Schatzel

Lydia Schatzel

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a honest direct therapist who will challenge you, using only positive reinforcement, positive intention, because that is how you get the positive outcome!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christopher Barsotti

Christopher Barsotti

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


After years of working in other fields I graduated from the University of Chicago School of Social Work. I have been working in community mental health for the past few years and treat individuals dealing primarily serious mental health diagnoses such as major depression, bipolar, and schizophrenia. Additionally I have experience treating mood disorders, anxiety, self-esteem, substance use, and stress

My personal journey includes struggles of mental health, academic and career difficulties, neurodivergence, sexuality, gender identity, relationship strife. I identify as queer, bipolar, and non-monogamous and I am kink and polyamory friendly

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nelson Tamala

Nelson Tamala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. With a focus on both medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I treat adolescents and adults in navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tennille Giometti

Tennille Giometti

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois and have been in the mental health field for over 20 years.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Daniel Wallace

Dr. Daniel Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that true wellness is not one-size-fits-all — it must be personally defined, pursued, and supported holistically.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paige Fleeman

Paige Fleeman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe that every person has unique strengths...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Benjamin Wrase

Benjamin Wrase

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that each of us has the ability to rise above our challenges and live the life we want to live.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Schreiber

Jennifer Schreiber

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) with over 10 years of experience, I am passionate about helping you navigate the challenges of substance use and grief.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Manveer Kaur

Manveer Kaur

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I myself am an immigrant and moved to the US when I was 4 years old. I take great pride in being able to support immigrants, people of color, and South-Asian individuals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana George

Diana George

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that mental health care is not one-size-fits-all. In our sessions, you can expect a collaborative environment where your voice is heard and your goals are prioritized.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carolyne Batte

Carolyne Batte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborate and personalized, focusing on understanding your unique needs and supporting you through your mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Joan Fadonugbo-Kuton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I am dedicated to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health issues and actively promoting awareness in this area.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Diane Proano

Diane Proano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I'm also fluent in Spanish and passionate about serving the Hispanic community, providing culturally sensitive and accessible care to every client I meet.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jami Craig

Jami Craig

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Belleville, IL


“I specialize in supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, as well as navigating the unique emotional complexities of the IVF journey and women's reproductive health.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Diana Thomas

Dr. Diana Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring a warm, open-minded approach to working with people of all ages and backgrounds who are facing challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or anything affecting their well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Clariza Saint George

Clariza Saint George

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, supportive, and genuine. I want therapy to feel like a conversation where you feel heard, understood, and never judged.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samantha Bray-Klay

Samantha Bray-Klay

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in creating a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to move toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristin Kunz

Kristin Kunz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Using Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and my experience as a CADC, we'll gently understand the parts of you that have been protecting you for years, process painful experiences, and create lasting healing without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Walay

Ashley Walay

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


You’re capable and use to managing a lot, but lately life feels overwhelming.

I’m Ashley Walay, LICSW, and I work with BIPOC women and LGBTQ+ individuals, professionals, single parents, and military-connected individuals (including spouses, veterans, contractors, and civilian employees) experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, chronic stress, and life transitions.

I value clear, direct communication and tailor therapy to your needs, whether you want tools or space to process. Together, we’ll work toward greater clarity, balance, and confidence.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gresham

Kimberly Gresham

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is client-centered, rooted in empathy, and guided by modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, Strengths-Based Therapy, and Positive Psychology.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kurt Jackson

Kurt Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Flossmoor, IL


“Clients can expect to takeaway a therapeutic or treatment plan that has routines and assignments that they can use on a daily basis.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jarrett Langfitt

Jarrett Langfitt

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“For the past several years, my practice has focused at the intersection of trauma, addiction, and mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Antionette Cardenas

Dr. Antionette Cardenas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I integrate evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to help clients develop practical tools for healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Jaskula

Robert Jaskula

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I like to create an environment in which the client can become curious and open to adjustments in point of view.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stefanya Jordan

Stefanya Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“It Is my goal to help you create a space where you feel safe to explore those challenging feelings, thoughts, stressors, and triggers in an effort to show up to the life you deserve!”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn LeathermanKulis

Dawn LeathermanKulis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring a trauma-informed lens to all my work, ensuring that clients feel safe and empowered throughout the therapeutic process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryam Hazeghazam

Dr. Maryam Hazeghazam

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Illinois


  1. I am committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. My practice celebrates diversity and is dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique cultural and personal needs of each patient. At my practice, i understand that everyone faces challenges in life. My goal is to empower you and tap into your own skills to problem-solve and move forward. I believe in creating opportunities for growth and healing through a collaborative approach. When it comes to prescribing medication, My philosophy is to prioritize minimal intervention with maximum benefit. I aim to find the most effective treatment plan tailored to your needs, minimizing medication while maximizing therapeutic outcomes.
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shawn Decker

Shawn Decker

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“What I have learned is that healing isn't about fixing what's broken, it's about reconnecting with your natural resilience and reclaiming your wholeness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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