Meridian Psychiatric Partners provides best-in-class mental health services to children, adolescents, emerging-adults, and adults with an expert team of psychiatrists, psychologists and psychotherapists. Specialists cover many areas, including mood and anxiety disorders, women's mental health, child and adolescent mental health, addictions, eating disorders, ADHD and personality disorders. Let’s work together to achieve your goals of symptom remission, better functioning and improved well bei...
My name is Jenna Schloss and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. I specialize in treating OCD and other anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder and social anxiety disorder. I also have experience treating eating disorders within the outpatient level of care. My experience includes providing individual and group therapy, as well as facilitating trainings about evidence-based treatment. I have had the opportunity to receive intensive training and consultation in E...
Kellen M. Smith, LSW, MSW, CADC, CODP, and CAIP, is a compassionate therapist at LifeStance Health in Illinois, specializing in supporting individuals through challenges with substance use disorders, mental health issues, religious trauma, and the aftermath of human trafficking. Kellen is dedicated to empowering her clients, providing them with tools to overcome life's stresses and emerge resilient. Serving adults and adolescents, she creates a safe, supportive environment for healing and person...
No matter what you do, you feel like you are never good enough. You are consumed with thoughts of food and shame about your body. You’ve tried everything to control your eating, but in the end feel like it is food that controls you. If this is you, know that you are not alone and you can find healing. If you are struggling with an eating disorder, disordered eating, or body image, I can help you find acceptance and finally feel at home within your body. We will work together to explore your beli...
Successful life management requires self-awareness, self-acceptance and balance. Knowing one's strengths and weaknesses is also important. My purpose as a Therapist is to help clients identify problematic thoughts and behaviors that interfere with living their best life. My approach to counseling includes: Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My goal is to build an alliance with my clients and help them create a realistic grow...
Jessie Knoble, LSW, is dedicated to helping individuals on their unique paths to peace and healing. Serving the diverse communities of Illinois, Jessie provides compassionate care tailored to each person's story, acknowledging the beauty and pain that shape our lives. With a core belief in the importance of being heard, respected, and validated, Jessie supports clients in rewriting their narratives to embrace strength and resilience. Specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, PTSD/tra...
Dave Lovely is a Licensed Social Worker in Illinois. He has a Bachelor's degree in English, a Master's in Library and Information Sciences, and a Master's in Social Work. Dave transitioned to mental health after two decades in corporate life, so he understands that life can be complicated and take unexpected turns. Sometimes we need compassionate, thoughtful advice from someone else who's been there, too! Dave has an enormous range of prior life experience that he brings to his work as a therapi...
It is a tremendous privilege to be welcomed into people's stories. As a therapist, I do not take this for granted. I am deeply passionate about healing work, helping folks to find more meaning in their lives, and to remind individuals of their unique wisdom within. A therapeutic approach should not be “one size fits all”. I tailor my services to meet clients where they are on their wellness journey and learn more about their specific needs, hopes, and goals. Considering the mind, body, and spiri...
The first step is the hardest and it takes great courage to ask for help. I strive to help people navigate how to cope with life's challenges and transitions. My goal is to provide you with support by providing a judgement free space to process your feelings and help you gain positive coping skills. Together, we will work through life's hardships and discover ways to improve your quality of life....
At Here & Now our goal is to help each client discover the joy of feeling comfortable in their skin and knowing their purpose in life. Our clinical specialists thoughtfully and compassionately tailor a wellness hub of solutions to each client’s unique needs. Our Wellness Hub of professionals incorporates evidence-based practices. Everyone's Hub at Here & Now is unique; it may involve Psychiatry, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy, Talk therapy, Neurobiofeedback/brain training, EMDR, Art therapy, VR...
Lilian Pumah, PMHNP, AGNP, (Lilly) is dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys with respect, dignity, and compassionate care. Specializing in the treatment of a diverse range of conditions, Lilly serves patients in various stages of life, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors. She provides tailored care that meets the unique needs of each patient, ensuring that they receive the most effective and appropriate treatment for their situation. Lilly is par...
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Anna Lobanova, LPC, is dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care to individuals seeking mental health support in Illinois. Specializing in treating adults and seniors, she employs a strength-based approach, meeting clients where they are to create an empathetic and non-judgmental environment. Anna integrates mindfulness practices with goal-driven therapy, helping clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, and grief. She has a particular passion for supporting women...
Ron Villejo is a Psychologist in Illinois who has been practicing since 1981. He has a BA in Psychology from Northwestern University, Weinberg College and a PhD in Clinical Psychology from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Ron believes that professionalism, trust and integrity, capability, and credentials matter above all. In his spare time, Ron enjoys working out, reading, and watching Netflix....
Alexis Blair Rosen is a Licensed Social Worker in Illinois who has been practicing since 2014. Using an evidence-based, eclectic approach Alexis will assist the client/s in developing goals based on their reasons for seeking therapy. Examples of specific therapeutic modalities Alexis uses include play therapy, bibliotherapy, mindfulness/yoga, CBT, DBT, EFT, and solution-focused interventions to meet the unique needs of each person. Outside of work Alexis enjoys cooking, hiking, biking, time with...
At the North Suburban Center for Anxiety, we specialize in using cognitive behavior therapy to treat anxiety, OCD, and related disorders. We recognize that anxiety can be overwhelming, scary, and isolating. However, it is also treatable! As cognitive behavior therapists, we provide research-supported and results-oriented treatment. We believe that how individuals think and behave directly affect how they feel. Therefore, we use a compassionate, collaborative, and direct approach to empower clien...
Patricia Roy, MD, is a dedicated psychiatrist based in Illinois who brings over 15 years of experience to her work with children, adolescents, and young adults. She is deeply committed to helping families navigate challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health concerns. Dr. Roy strives to create a supportive and empathetic environment for patients and their caregivers, recognizing that no two individuals are alike. She is passionate about empowering young people to reach th...
Jennifer Raines is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Illinois. Jennifer thinks that everyone has the ability to effect change in their life. She focuses on empowering individuals to set attainable goals and make the changes they need by helping them to utilize their strengths and ability to be resilient. To Jennifer, counseling is a collaboration between client and counselor, both parties having an active role in identifying what is working, what is not working and making changes were needed....
Are you feeling stuck in patterns that seem impossible to break? Do relationship issues, leave you feeling disconnected or unsure of your worth? Are you constantly overthinking, struggling with anxiety, or battling feelings of depression that make it hard to move forward? Maybe you’ve been pushing yourself to the limit as an overachiever, yet deep down you feel unfulfilled or burned out. Are procrastination and anxiety holding you back in college, making you feel like you’re falling behind? Or p...
Gabriela Leyva is a Licensed Professional Counselor at LifeStance Health, dedicated to providing compassionate and evidencebased mental health care to individuals, couples, and families across Illinois. With over 16 years of experience, she helps children, adolescents, and adults navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Gabriela understands that seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, and she strives to create a safe, supportive environment where clients c...