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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
4.8
49+ Google Reviews
Online Therapy
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4.8
36+ Google Reviews
Art Therapy
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4.8
32+ Google Reviews
Online 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.
Shape The Wave Longevity Centers - Med Spa - Weight Loss - Laser Hair Removal - Skin Care - Applied Behavioral Therapy
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Shape The Wave Longevity Centers - Med Spa - Weight Loss - Laser Hair Removal - Skin Care - Applied Behavioral Therapy

4.8(49)

501 N Riverside Dr #216, Gurnee, IL 60031, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Dandelion Gallery & Studio
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Dandelion Gallery & Studio

4.8(36)

109 S Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Art Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Obsidian Counseling and Wellness
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Obsidian Counseling and Wellness

4.8(32)

1200 Shermer Rd suite 203, Northbrook, IL 60062, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Awakenings Counseling Center
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Awakenings Counseling Center

4.8(26)

1190 E Algonquin Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102, United States

Couples Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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Attention to Wellness, Ltd

4.8(22)

1020 N Milwaukee Ave Ste 235, Deerfield, IL 60015, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
RelationshipStore Counseling & Coaching Center
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RelationshipStore Counseling & Coaching Center

4.8(20)

241 S Frontage Rd #36, Burr Ridge, IL 60527, United States

Couples Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Forest Bluff Counseling
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Forest Bluff Counseling

4.8(19)

49 Sherwood Terrace Ste R, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, United States

Couples TherapyAnxiety Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Living Well Psychotherapy
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Living Well Psychotherapy

4.8(18)

1740 Ridge Ave Unit 007, Evanston, IL 60201, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Willow House
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Willow House

4.8(5)

2231 Lakeside Dr, Bannockburn, IL 60015, United States

Grief Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Heal Thyself Counseling Services, PLLC
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Heal Thyself Counseling Services, PLLC

4.7(44)

19624 Governors Hwy, Flossmoor, IL 60422, United States

Grief Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Natural Balance Massage Therapy
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Natural Balance Massage Therapy

4.7(42)

33 N County St Ste 203, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Online Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Linda Hochfeld,MA.LCPC. Ascent Counseling Services
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Linda Hochfeld,MA.LCPC. Ascent Counseling Services

4.7(12)

320 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEMDR TherapyCouples TherapyFamily Therapy+9 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
North Shore Pediatric Therapy - ABA Therapy for Autism Lake Bluff
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North Shore Pediatric Therapy - ABA Therapy for Autism Lake Bluff

4.6(36)

917 Sherwood Dr #201, Lake Bluff, IL 60044, United States

Child Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Family First Center Of Lake County
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Family First Center Of Lake County

4.6(22)

2504 Washington St Ste 603, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEMDR TherapyCouples TherapyFamily Therapy+10 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Counseling Center of Grayslake
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Counseling Center of Grayslake

4.6(11)

1190 E Washington St, Grayslake, IL 60030, United States

Trauma TherapyTeen TherapyGrief Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Gateway Foundation
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Gateway Foundation

4.6(9)

222 S Greenleaf St #106, Gurnee, IL 60031, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
A Ray of Hope: Great Lakes Institute of Neurology and Psychiatry
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A Ray of Hope: Great Lakes Institute of Neurology and Psychiatry

4.5(560)

1860 W Winchester Rd # 106, Libertyville, IL 60048, United States

EMDR Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Calming Solutions DUI , IDOT Evaluations and MENTAL HEALTH Services
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Calming Solutions DUI , IDOT Evaluations and MENTAL HEALTH Services

4.5(19)

123 W Water St, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEMDR TherapyFamily TherapyAnxiety Therapy+8 more
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
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WAUKEGAN (IL) ADULT REHABILITATION CENTER

4.5(8)

431 S Genesee St, Waukegan, IL 60085, United States

Addiction Therapy
Accepting New PatientsView Profile →
Verdure Counseling
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Verdure Counseling

4.5(6)

1761 N Dilleys Rd Ste 201, Gurnee, IL 60031, United States

Cognitive Behavioral TherapyEMDR TherapyCouples TherapyAnxiety Therapy+4 more
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.