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Connect with 102 trusted mental health professionals in Waukegan, IL. View real-time availability and book your appointment.

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📊Quick Comparison: Top Therapists in Waukegan

Rank & ProviderPerformanceKey SpecialtiesAction
5.0
3+ Google Reviews
Couples TherapyOnline Therapy
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5.0
3+ Google Reviews
Teen Therapy
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5.0
1+ Google Reviews
Cognitive Behavioral TherapyTrauma Therapy
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* Selection based on verified ratings, specialty match, and local availability in Waukegan.

Highly Rated Providers in Waukegan

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

Based on publicly available Google Business ratings.Sorted by review rating.
Cherry Hill Counseling
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Cherry Hill Counseling

5.0(3)

5435 Bull Valley Rd Suite 230 & 200, McHenry, IL 60050, United States

Couples TherapyOnline Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Restorative Healing Counseling & Psychotherapy
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Restorative Healing Counseling & Psychotherapy

5.0(3)

444 S Rand Rd Ste 300, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, United States

Teen Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Patricia Fitz Hugh, PSYD

5.0(1)

2222 14th St, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyTrauma TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Stasek Susan

5.0(1)

2400 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyAnxiety TherapyDepression TherapyPsychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Lake Cook Behavioral Health

5.0(1)

1641 N Milwaukee Ave STE 12, Libertyville, IL 60048, United States

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Brianna Zielke, JD, LSW
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Brianna Zielke, JD, LSW

5.0(1)

3838 N Ravenswood Ave #254, Chicago, IL 60613, United States

EMDR Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Jasmine Tudy LMFT

5.0(1)

501 N Riverside Dr #111, Gurnee, IL 60031, United States

Couples TherapyFamily Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
EDGE Counseling Solutions
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EDGE Counseling Solutions

5.0(1)

1880 W Winchester Rd Ste 108, Libertyville, IL 60048, United States

Anxiety TherapyTrauma Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Child Therapy North Shore - Play Therapy & Kid Counseling All Ages
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Child Therapy North Shore - Play Therapy & Kid Counseling All Ages

5.0(1)

707 Lake Cook Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015, United States

Child Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Powell Wendy

5.0(1)

3012 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Psychotherapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
CSO Counseling
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CSO Counseling

5.0(1)

35 Burdent Dr Ste F, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
IBJI Physical & Occupational Therapy - Gurnee
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IBJI Physical & Occupational Therapy - Gurnee

4.9(246)

350 S Greenleaf St Ste 403, Gurnee, IL 60031, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
ATI Physical Therapy
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ATI Physical Therapy

4.9(168)

967 N Green Bay Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

PsychotherapyOnline Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Resilience Behavioral Health: Illinois Dual Diagnosis Rehab Center
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Resilience Behavioral Health: Illinois Dual Diagnosis Rehab Center

4.9(115)

6725 Kingery Hwy, Willowbrook, IL 60527, United States

EMDR TherapyDepression Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Center for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Center For CBT)
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Center for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Center For CBT)

4.9(72)

22 N Pennell Rd, Media, PA 19063, United States

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Pediatric Interactions Inc
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Pediatric Interactions Inc

4.9(40)

649 Barron Blvd, Grayslake, IL 60030, United States

Child Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Little Steps Pediatric Therapy
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Little Steps Pediatric Therapy

4.9(26)

1189 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048, United States

Child Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist
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Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist

4.8(146)

270 Center Dr Ste 200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, United States

Anxiety TherapyDepression Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Lukan Clinical Counseling, PLLC
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Lukan Clinical Counseling, PLLC

4.8(84)

Second Floor Park and enter in the back of the building. We are NOT in the Village Vitner building. Sometimes maps will take you there. We are the tall building next to Village Vitner, 2390 Esplanade Dr Suite 206, Algonquin, IL 60102, United States

Couples Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Lotus Wellness Center
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Lotus Wellness Center

4.8(80)

1240 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067, United States

Grief Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →

Local Mental Health Context

Mental Health Support in Waukegan, IL

Navigating mental health challenges can be overwhelming, but finding the right support in Waukegan shouldn't be. With a network of over 102 verified mental health professionals serving the Waukegan community, 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 Waukegan

The mental health infrastructure in Waukegan 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan provide mediated environments for partners to resolve conflicts and improve communication.

Investment & Insurance in Waukegan

Quality mental health care is an investment in your future. In Waukegan, the cost of therapy typically ranges from $115 to $190 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 Waukegan therapists offer sliding scale fees based on household income to ensure accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is online therapy available in Waukegan?

Yes, the vast majority of therapists in Waukegan now offer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions, providing flexibility for residents in Waukegan.

How to Choose the Best Therapist in Waukegan

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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan?

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

What therapy types are available?

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