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Therapists for college students near 60613

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Inclusive Insight Psychotherapy and Consulting
Group practice
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

Inclusive Insight celebrates the intersectionality and variety of identity. We are a safe and welcoming space for all individuals, inclusive of those from diverse backgrounds, including gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, age, ability, and all other identities. Our therapists reflect the diverse backgrounds of the clients we serve and bring their own unique experiences and expertise to broaden the perspective of IIPC....

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Dale Roberson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I center my work on supporting LGBTQIA+ students navigating identity concerns related to gender and race. Using DBT, ERP, and solution-focused approaches, I also help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions. I understand how substance use, relationship challenges, and emotion-regulation struggles can intersect with marginalized identities and amplify feelings of not belonging. My goal is to offer a warm, affirming space where you can bring your full self, build insight, and move tow...

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Peter Lachman
Pre-Licensed Professional
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Welcome! Taking the step towards therapy can feel daunting, but I'm here to make it as comfortable and welcoming as possible. Whether we're meeting online or face-to-face, my aim is to create an environment where you can truly be yourself. Therapy shouldn't feel like a formal interrogation. I strive to bring warmth and ease into our sessions, fostering a conversational atmosphere where you don't have to watch your words. Being authentic is key to our work together, and I encourage clients to exp...

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Nancy Hollis
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I work with LGBTQIA+ students and others dealing with PTSD, C-PTSD, anxiety, depression, gender identity concerns, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach blends trauma-focused, relational, strength-based, psychodynamic, and culturally sensitive care to support you as a whole person. I understand how internal stress and external pressures, especially around identity, race, and major life changes, can feel overwhelming. Together, we'll create a safe, nonjudgmental, and empowering ...

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Emily Moquin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I support LGBTQIA+ students navigating trauma, dissociation, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and identity exploration, using ACT, DBT, IFS, EMDR, and coping skills like TIPP. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in cultural humility, always centering your values and goals. Together, we'll build tools for self-regulation, resilience, and stronger connections. Whether you're working through religious trauma, family struggles, or feeling stuck, I provide a safe space f...

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Maeve Raphelson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I support students facing trauma, anxiety, depression, and big life transitions using EMDR, relational therapy, and parts work. My style is laid-back and eclectic. We follow what you need, using talk, EMDR, and deeper work when it feels right. I believe you are the expert of your own experience, and therapy should be a mirror where you can safely explore what's shaping your life. My goal is to help you heal, grow, and move forward with confidence and clarity. My pronouns are she/her....

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Regina Ogunsuyi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I support LGBTQIA+ students dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and the stress of chronic illness or life changes. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, so therapy feels like it's built for you. I create a safe and supportive space to help individuals process challenges and coping skills. Together, we'll work toward healing and a more fulfilling life. My pronouns are she/her....

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Karen Krehbiel
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I help students manage anxiety, family or personal crisis, relationship struggles, and life transitions. My approach is warm and client-centered, drawing from ACT, CBT, EFT, and psychodynamic tools. I believe you already have the answers, and together we'll break challenges into manageable steps. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, confident, and empowered to grow. My pronouns are she/her....

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Matthew Raftery
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I support LGBTQIA+ students exploring gender, identity, anxiety, grief, and life transitions using psychodynamic and narrative therapy. I believe your past experiences and stories shape how you feel today, and together we'll build clarity and resilience. You set the pace, and I'll meet you with support and curiosity. My goal is to create a safe, affirming space where you feel understood and empowered to grow. My pronouns are he/him....

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August Peterson
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I provide a warm, affirming space for LGBTQIA+ students to show up fully and feel supported with compassion and acceptance. My approach is trauma-informed and client-centered, often integrating art, music, writing, mindfulness, and body-based practices. As a gender-nonconforming, queer therapist, I value authenticity and understand the complexities of identity and self-image. I support students navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions while fostering growth and connect...

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Erika Bielenstein
Licensed Professional Counselor
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I help LGBTQIA+ students explore identity, gender, and sexuality while supporting challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered, culturally sensitive, and grounded in relational, feminist, and mindfulness-based practices. I believe your culture and identity are central to your healing journey. Together, we'll build a safe, affirming space where you feel seen and empowered to grow. My pronouns are she/her....

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Ellie Rellman
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I help students navigating gender transition, identity exploration, and trauma, especially those in LGBTQIA+ and queer spaces. My style is direct, compassionate, and nonjudgmental, drawing on Feminist Theory, Relational Cultural Theory, and attachment frameworks informed by lived experience. I want you to feel seen, not pathologized, whatever your background or identity, and to reconnect with your core self. Together, we will build trust, explore what is shaping your world, and make space for he...

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Monica Berns
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I help LGBTQIA+ students dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, identity development, and issues around culture/LGBTQIA+ belonging. My approach is strengths-based, insight-oriented, culturally sensitive, and trauma-focused. I want you to feel seen as your whole self. We'll work together to build tools that help you cope, gain clarity, and grow in confidence. My aim is to create a supportive, affirming space where your story matters, and you can explore toward healing on your terms. My pron...

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Samuel Irvine
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I support students navigating issues around sex, intimacy, gender identity, relational dynamics, shame, creativity blocks, or spiritual and religious trauma, using holistic, trauma-focused, interpersonal, and EMDR-informed approaches. I believe therapy should create a space where your truth matters, your experiences, your identity, and your spirituality all shape how you heal. Together, we'll work to build tools, growth, and connection so you can move past what's hurting you and towards what you...

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Adam Ouanes
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ students and those navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use, always providing a safe and affirming space. I take a collaborative and relational approach that helps students explore patterns, rewrite old narratives, and uncover strengths they may not recognize in themselves. My pronouns are he/him....

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Rebekah Ray Nguyen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I support LGBTQIA+ students navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and identity exploration, including gender and cultural identity. My approach is collaborative and adaptive, drawing from CBT, ACT, DBT, and attachment-based practices to find what works best for you. I'm LGBTQ+ affirming, culturally responsive, and committed to supporting neurodivergent and disabled students. Together, we'll build coping skills, confidence, and a stronger sense of self. My pronouns are she/...

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Michael Spencer
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I work with LGBTQIA+ students and others navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and immigration/refugee issues, using strength-based, client-centered, psychodynamic, and insight-oriented therapy. I meet you where you are, and your identity, history, and values all matter here. Our work aims to help you gain clarity, heal what's holding you back, and build tools to move forward. My goal is to offer an empathetic, safe space where you feel seen, affirmed, and empowered to grow. My pronouns are...

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Brian McCann
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I use approaches like CBT, ACT, DBT, and mindfulness to support students with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, athletes & veterans, and LGBTQIA+ concerns. Therapy with me is collaborative. You are the expert of your own experience, and together we build insight and coping skills. I have extensive experience with substance use, dual diagnosis, self-esteem, and body image struggles. My pronouns are he/him....

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Michael Manocchio
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I'm a queer, non-binary therapist using ACT, CBT, IFS, somatic work, and strength-based methods to support students in exploring identity, gender transitions, and navigating trauma. I believe your story, your history, culture, and lived experience matter deeply and shape how you heal. In our work together, you set the pace; I create space for authenticity, clarity, and relational connection so you can grow with intention. My goal is to help you feel seen, empowered, and more aligned with who you...

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Alicia Gee
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

As a Black, pansexual woman supporting LGBTQIA+ students and communities, I bring lived experience and tools like mindfulness, yoga, and emotional regulation to our work together. I help students get to the root of their struggles, unlearn old patterns, and build new ways of coping and growing. Change takes time, and I offer patience and support along the way. I specialize in trauma, generational patterns, and family challenges, creating a safe, affirming space where your journey is honored. ...

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