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Connect with 182 trusted mental health professionals in Chicago, IL. View real-time availability and book your appointment.

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📊Quick Comparison: Top Therapists in Chicago

Rank & ProviderPerformanceKey SpecialtiesAction
4.5
19+ Google Reviews
Addiction Therapy
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4.4
130+ Google Reviews
Anxiety TherapyDepression Therapy
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4.4
38+ Google Reviews
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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* Selection based on verified ratings, specialty match, and local availability in Chicago.

Highly Rated Providers in Chicago

This section highlights providers with strong public reviews and recent activity.

Based on publicly available Google Business ratings.Sorted by review rating.
Chicago Treatment & Recovery
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Chicago Treatment & Recovery

4.5(19)

1639 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60609, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Luxury Psychiatry Clinic
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Luxury Psychiatry Clinic

4.4(130)

213 N Morgan St #1D, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Anxiety TherapyDepression TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Mindful Behavior PLLC
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Mindful Behavior PLLC

4.4(38)

6815 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60638, United States

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Graceful Growth Counseling Services
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Graceful Growth Counseling Services

4.4(25)

171 N Aberdeen St Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60607, United States

Grief Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Psychotherapy Associates of Chicago
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Psychotherapy Associates of Chicago

4.4(21)

1954 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60613, USA

Psychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Compass Health Center
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Compass Health Center

4.3(194)

2500 W Bradley Pl #100, Chicago, IL 60618, USA

Couples TherapyFamily TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression Therapy+6 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Gateway Foundation
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Gateway Foundation

4.3(125)

3828 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60624, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Positive Sobriety Institute Alcohol & Drug Rehab
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Positive Sobriety Institute Alcohol & Drug Rehab

4.3(58)

142 E Ontario St Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60611, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Depth Counseling
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Depth Counseling

4.3(27)

122 S Michigan Ave #1441, Chicago, IL 60603, USA

Group TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
The Chicago EMDR Center- West Town
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The Chicago EMDR Center- West Town

4.3(17)

1407 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, United States

EMDR Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Chicago Compass Counseling LLC
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Chicago Compass Counseling LLC

4.3(6)

333 N Michigan Ave #704, Chicago, IL 60601, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Englewood Mental Health Clinic

4.3(3)

641 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60621, USA

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Advocate Christ Behavioral Health Care
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Advocate Christ Behavioral Health Care

4.2(165)

4440 W 95th St 5th Floor, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, USA

Trauma TherapyChild Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Greywood Health Center
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Greywood Health Center

4.2(29)

303 W Institute Pl Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60610, USA

Family TherapyDepression TherapyTrauma TherapyTeen Therapy+3 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

4.2(20)

867 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Gateway Foundation
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Gateway Foundation

4.2(17)

415 N Dearborn St #510, Chicago, IL 60654, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Dandelion Therapeutic Art Center
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Dandelion Therapeutic Art Center

4.2(10)

1628 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, United States

Art Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Introspective Family Therapy
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Introspective Family Therapy

4.2(5)

3139 N Lincoln Ave Ste 202, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

Family TherapyAnxiety TherapyGrief TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists
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Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists

4.1(620)

1 E Superior St #306, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression TherapyPsychotherapy+1 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
JL Family Services Ltd
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JL Family Services Ltd

4.0(48)

25 E Washington St # 1051, Chicago, IL 60602, USA

Family TherapyPsychotherapyOnline Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →

Local Mental Health Context

Mental Health Support in Chicago, IL

Navigating mental health challenges can be overwhelming, but finding the right support in Chicago shouldn't be. With a network of over 182 verified mental health professionals serving residents across Lincoln Park, Lake View, The Loop, and the greater Chicago area, residents have access to high-quality psychological care tailored to their unique needs.

Whether you're dealing with immense stress from daily life, navigating severe life transitions, or coping with specific clinical conditions like anxiety or depression, the therapeutic landscape in Illinois offers diverse paths to healing. Local practitioners understand the unique cultural and social dynamics of living in the IL region, ensuring your therapy journey is deeply empathetic and grounded in your reality.

Types of Therapy in Chicago

The mental health infrastructure in Chicago supports a wide spectrum of therapeutic modalities, designed to treat various psychological conditions effectively. The most frequently sought-after treatments in this area include Addiction Therapy, Anxiety Therapy, Art Therapy therapies.

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Highly effective for treating anxiety and depression. Many Chicago specialists use this evidence-based approach to help clients restructure negative thought patterns.
  • Holistic & Integrative Care: Provided by practitioners across Illinois, this approach combines traditional psychotherapy with wellness techniques.
  • Couples & Marriage Counseling: Relationship therapists in Chicago provide mediated environments for partners to resolve conflicts and improve communication.

Investment & Insurance in Chicago

Quality mental health care is an investment in your future. In Chicago, the cost of therapy typically ranges from $134 to $268 per private session.

Insurance Coverage: Most providers in Illinois coordinate with major plans (BCBS, Aetna, Cigna), often reducing your cost to a standard office copay. For those without coverage, many Chicago therapists offer sliding scale fees based on household income to ensure accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is online therapy available in Chicago?

Yes, the vast majority of therapists in Chicago now offer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions, providing flexibility for residents in Lincoln Park or Lake View.

How to Choose the Best Therapist in Chicago

Finding the right mental health professional locally requires balancing specialty, cost, and logistics. Here is a breakdown to help you make the best decision for your care.

In-Person vs. Online Therapy in Illinois

Many providers in Chicago offer both in-office visits and telehealth. If you require specialized treatments like physical EMDR or child play therapy, an in-person visit is essential. However, if you have a busy schedule, taking advantage of telehealth allows you to expand your search to top-rated professionals anywhere in Illinois.

Average Therapy Costs & Insurance

While prices vary, you can expect out-of-pocket costs for a private practice therapist in this region to range from $120 to $200 per session. If you have in-network health insurance, your copay may be as low as $20 per visit. Always ask providers if they offer a "sliding scale" based on income to make treatment more affordable.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a therapist in Chicago?

You can browse our directory of local providers, filter by speciality, and read verified reviews to find the best match for your needs in Chicago.

What therapy types are available?

Providers in Chicago offer various services including CBT, EMDR, couples counseling, and child therapy.