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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Skokie, IL

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Skokie, IL

Skokie residents navigating postpartum challenges can find affirming, warm providers on Headway who specialize in postpartum mental health. With flexible scheduling and free consultations available, you can start therapy as soon as the next day with a provider who truly understands your experience.

Dr. Shannon Stepan

Dr. Shannon Stepan

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“My work is collaborative, starting with creating a non-judgmental space in which you can feel comfortable sharing your symptoms and exploring your past, present and future.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ember Casey

Ember Casey

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yana Patrun

Yana Patrun

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help women move from overwhelm, self-doubt, and "holding it all together" to feeling grounded, confident, and supported.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Paula Voigt

Paula Voigt

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, IL


“My approach centers on building a strong therapeutic relationship by creating a safe and non-judgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alicia Ali

Alicia Ali

Psychologist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


My name is Alicia Ali. I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over a decade of experience in my field. I enjoy working with people of color and members of the LGBTQ+ community as they navigate life’s challenges and rediscover their best self. I specialize in helping clients manage work/life stressors, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sam Shabsin

Sam Shabsin

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring an energetic, warm, and direct approach to therapy. I believe meaningful change happens when you feel supported while also feeling empowered to grow.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlee Hargrove

Ashlee Hargrove

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I believe therapy should feel safe, empowering and collaborative. I approach each client with compassion, curiosity and respect for their lived experience. In our work together, you can expect honesty, encouragement and practical tools you can apply outside of sessions.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jensen Crenshaw

Jensen Crenshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I show up to that complexity with warmth, curiosity, and a deep respect for each person's unique emotional world.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Nevida Khetarpal

Nevida Khetarpal

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborative, relational, and centered around you. I work from a perspective that values connection, self-awareness, and understanding your unique life experience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am warm, direct, and curious. I actively participate in conversations, and try to have counseling sessions feel conversational and also solution-focused.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Tricia Janosy

Tricia Janosy

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work collaboratively with individuals navigating complex life transitions and emotionally challenging seasons...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Talia Lomax

Talia Lomax

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brandi Rhoads

Brandi Rhoads

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Healthcare is more than treating acute and chronic conditions. We will treat the whole person—mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lonette George

Lonette George

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


My therapy room is a space where you don’t have to explain yourself. You can show up, fully and authentically, without the need to code-switch or justify your experiences. Our sessions are a dedicated time for you to be heard and understood without judgment.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trisha Anderson

Trisha Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create an environment where you feel accepted for who you are and help you get to where you want to be.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary OConnor

Mary OConnor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bloomington, IL


“My role is to walk beside you with care and respect, offering guidance and tools when helpful, while shaping our work around your needs, values, and hopes.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Wyant

Heather Wyant

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am committed to working together with you, helping you to meet life's challenges and reach your goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kourtnee Mezo

Kourtnee Mezo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe recovery is not about perfection, but about progress, resilience, and reconnecting with the life you want to live.”
Maternal mental health, Family issues, Infertility, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mackenzie Smalley

Mackenzie Smalley

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to aid each person in their journey, helping them find their own power, happiness, resiliency, and inner strength.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chidinma Nwankwo

Chidinma Nwankwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“She prioritizes building a solid therapeutic relationship with her patients based on trust, empathy, and respect.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melody Linnear

Melody Linnear

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to weave your unique needs, story, and values into every step of our work together, so counseling feels both meaningful and personally yours.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frances Morken

Frances Morken

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a compassionate therapist specializing in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), helping clients build balance, resilience, and emotional clarity.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nirmal Dass

Nirmal Dass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in individualized, nonjudgmental, empathetic and empowering approach in providing care to my clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trisha Abbey

Trisha Abbey

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Change is hard—but it is possible. Together, we will work at your pace to face obstacles, discover new perspectives, and move toward lasting growth and healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sergio Ayala

Sergio Ayala

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Life can feel like a lot sometimes, whether you're navigating anxiety, grief, addiction, or the emotional weight of caring for a loved one. Maybe things feel tangled, or you're used to being the strong one for everyone else. You don’t have to figure it all out alone. I want to understand your story, what’s been heavy lately, and what you’re hoping will feel different. Together, we can begin to make sense of it all and help you feel more steady, supported, and like yourself again.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yahaira Toruno

Yahaira Toruno

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a woman in long-term recovery and a trauma survivor, I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience to my work.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jillian Furey

Jillian Furey

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, people living with chronic stress or anxiety, and those healing from violence or other forms of interpersonal trauma.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Fernanda Cutrone Krumm, Lpc/Lmhc/Lcpc

Fernanda Cutrone Krumm, Lpc/Lmhc/Lcpc

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I practice psychotherapy in a way that resists fragmentation - you are not a set of symptoms, a diagnosis, a singular system, a metric, a piece of data.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Garland

Jennifer Garland

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that therapy should feel like a safe space where you are met with warmth, honesty, and respect.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Leslie Frame-Crowley

Leslie Frame-Crowley

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that the most important element of therapy is the relationship between the provider and the client.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gwendolyn Baggett

Gwendolyn Baggett

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a 15-year Clinician, I have had some challenges along the way and that is what keep me in this profession.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Naglich

Nicole Naglich

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Taking a holistic and patient-centered approach, Nicole integrates evidence-based practices to deliver the most effective and personalized care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kalie Shekoni

Kalie Shekoni

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe the body holds knowledge, wisdom, and information that we can become more attuned through in the process of therapuetic work together.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Musediq Ismail

Musediq Ismail

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is collaborative and patient-centered. I strive to meet people where they are, guide them with evidence-based interventions, and empower them to take an active role in their mental wellness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Page Feller

Page Feller

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I combine my professional expertise and lived experience to meet individuals where they are at and to tailor my approach and intervention to each client's unique needs and goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julie Josler

Julie Josler

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


I have been a therapist for 30 years, and I love it. I love talking with people, getting to know people & helping them uncover their strengths, to help define a path forward. I have been lucky enough to work with so many different people, from different back grounds, in multiple settings. I am here to hold space for you, to provide a safe, non-judgmental place in your life.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Stacy Branda

Stacy Branda

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm and collaborative, using trauma-informed care, mindfulness, parts work, and practical strategies tailored to your needs.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Rachel Amodu

Dr. Rachel Amodu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Everybody's journey is unique, that's why we create personalized treatment plan tailored just for you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kelly Gunderson

Kelly Gunderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Known for a warm and thoughtful approach, I will provide a welcoming space where clients will feel supported and engaged in their care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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