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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.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Valerie Barnes

Valerie Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orland Park, IL


“I believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all process, and I strive to meet each person where they are with respect for their unique story, identity, and pace.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Johanna Jameson

Johanna Jameson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Orland Park, IL


“My therapeutic approach is holistic, addressing the mind-body connection to promote emotional healing and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jean Odwazny

Jean Odwazny

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Park, IL


“My style is warm, collaborative, and direct. I aim to create a space where clients feel safe enough to be honest about what is and isn't working in their lives, while also being challenged to move toward what matters most to them.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Brian Flores

Dr. Brian Flores

Psychologist

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


“I truly believe that with support and understanding, you have the ability and resilience to achieve your goals of wellness and health.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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.”
PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nancy Paul

Nancy Paul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, 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.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kerry Ito

Kerry Ito

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“Kerry specializes in guiding individuals toward reclaiming their joy and inner peace through profound spiritual growth practices.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Claudio Altman

Dr. Claudio Altman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


I believe that therapy works best when people feel understood, respected and safe. I have over 20 year of experience helping adults navigate trauma, depression, anxiety, identity exploration, grief/loss, life transitions and relationship challenges. Much of my career has been devoted to working with veterans and individuals who have faced difficult or traumatic experiences. I strongly believe in establishing a relationship of equals and mutual respect between therapist and client; one that leads to a guided journey of self-discovery and change.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
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
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!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Luke Thompson

Dr. Luke Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“I help clients change how they relate to their feelings, such that they live their lives not in reaction to them, but instead in line with their values and commitments.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rhonda Harvey

Rhonda Harvey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“Struggles can keep you on edge, but it's possible to find calm again—and we can work toward your goals with care, respect, and a little bit of humor along the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moses Oluga

Moses Oluga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“Mental health is just as vital as physical health, and you deserve care that treats the whole person—not just the symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lonny Levin

Lonny Levin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evanston, IL


“I've been there, too. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe to share your struggles and to work together on finding ways to move forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
TJ Thurlow

TJ Thurlow

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I want my clients to leave each session with the confidence to implement the plan we have created together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Anna Martinez-Snyder

Dr. Anna Martinez-Snyder

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


Many people seek therapy when anxiety, stress, or overwhelming thoughts begin to interfere with daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. I work with clients who feel stuck in cycles of worry, overthinking, avoidance, or self-doubt, and I help them build practical tools to feel more grounded and in control.

I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety and stress-related concerns, including panic symptoms, intrusive thoughts, and repetitive worry patterns. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on improving daily functioning — not just reducing symptoms.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eve Brownstone

Eve Brownstone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


You want more than symptom management. You're not just looking for coping strategies. You want to understand yourself. You want to grieve fully, not efficiently. You want a therapeutic relationship that can hold complexity, contradiction, and mystery. You want someone who won't rush you toward resolution before you're ready, and who trusts that you have within you what healing requires. You want to be seen, not diagnosed, not fixed, but genuinely witnessed.

I'm a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 25 years of experience, and grief is at the heart of my work. I understand grief not as a problem to be solved but as a profound human process, one that touches identity, relationship, body, and spirit all at once. I'm also a certified grief educator, which means I bring both clinical depth and real psychoeducational grounding to our work together.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. William Jones

Dr. William Jones

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“Depth psychology emphasizes the importance of exploring both the conscious and unconscious aspects of the mind.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nyela Fisher-MALONE

Nyela Fisher-MALONE

Therapist

In-person • Chicago, IL


“Strength-based treatment works for adults because it empowers them, builds resilience, increases motivation and hope...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Eddie Taylor

Dr. Eddie Taylor

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“My theoretical and philosophical perspective is to work with the unconscious, using EMDR and Jungian/analytical psychology, helping the patient to live their best life.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Saint Charles, IL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Saint Charles, IL
There are over 72 therapists in Saint Charles, IL accepting new patients.
72+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 88%Stress management
  • 86%Depression
  • 85%Relationship issues
  • 81%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 93%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 89%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%Greek
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 39%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 50%Family therapy
  • 32%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 32%Couples 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 an Anxiety Therapist in Saint Charles, IL

Finding therapists in Saint Charles starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist experience matches it. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, or major life changes. You may also want a therapist with experience in couples therapy, marriage counseling, or a specific approach, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. Reading therapist bios can help you see what each person focuses on, how they describe their style, and whether their background fits what you want to discuss.

Saint Charles is a smaller market, so local in-person appointment options may be more limited than in larger parts of Illinois. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Illinois. As you compare St. Charles therapists, consider practical fit as well as clinical fit: appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. A profile can also show whether a therapist works with individuals, couples, families, or people looking for faith-informed care, such as Christian counseling.

Therapy in Saint Charles can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for therapists who take insurance, review estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and compare virtual or in-person availability in one place. You can browse profiles, review specialties, and book directly when you find a therapist who matches your needs and accepts your plan.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.