Find a licensed online therapist in Cairo, IL

I hope this finds you well. I am a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in IL with many years of experience working in mental health counseling. I have worked with a diverse range of clients dealing with a variety of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, self-esteem, as well as relationship concerns. I have also helped many clients experiencing minority stress and or minority trauma. I approach therapy with a sensitivity and predilection for multicultural factors. I have varied experience in multiple settings, including providing individual and group therapy at an inpatient hospital unit and an outpatient hospital unit; as well as providing individual and couples therapy at a private practice. I would describe my style as conversational, strengths based, insight-oriented, and fun. I am dedicated to creating a safe space for us to explore and gain insight while promoting self empowerment. My clinical approach draws from Gestalt therapy and also incorporates Solution-Focused and mindfulness interventions. With me you can expect to be challenged to explore the origin of your problems, develop new awareness, identify pattern behaviors, work through unfinished business and create new strategies for change. Overall, I want to meet you where you’re at and collaborate to make sure our time together works best for you and your needs. I value your courage in taking the next steps on your path to wellness. When you are ready, I am here to support and empower you along your journey. "When we talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. " - Fred Rogers

Hello, if you have found yourself on BetterHelp’s website, you’re most likely experiencing a struggle in your life that you need assistance with. My name is Jenny Such and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of IL, MO, MD, TX and SC. I have worked in many different types of settings with both adolescents and adults that have struggled with depression, anxiety, stress, BiPolar, trauma, addictions and more. I personally feel that we need to have someone in our lives that is compassionate, empathetic and non-judgemental. Together, we can work side by side to help you To find your strengths to assist you in your current situation. I incorporate a variety of approaches including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness.

I am licensed in Arizona and Illinois with 25 years of professional work experience. I have helped clients with anxiety, depression, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and it’s not always easy to reach out for support. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard. I believe that everyone has a story worth understanding and that meaningful change can happen when you have the right support along the way. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I work with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply looking for a place to process what’s going on in your life, therapy can be a space to slow down, reflect, and begin moving forward. My approach is collaborative and compassionate. I draw from evidence-based practices while also focusing on your unique experiences and strengths. Together, we’ll work to better understand patterns that may be holding you back, develop practical coping strategies, and build tools that support lasting growth. I believe therapy should feel like a partnership. My role is not to judge or “fix,” but to walk alongside you, offering guidance, perspective, and support as you work toward the life you want to live.

Hello, welcome to Better Help, my name is Brenda Rice, LCSW. As a licensed therapist in Illinois with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a compassionate, nuanced approach that addresses self-love, communication difficulties, social anxiety, and healing from past experiences. My therapeutic work spans diverse areas including women's issues, young adult challenges, and recovery from difficult life events such as divorce or sexual assault. I understand the intricate ways emotional pain can manifest and am committed to creating a supportive, understanding environment where individuals can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing and growth. My approach is deeply respectful, recognizing each person's unique journey and inherent strengths. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, past trauma, or seeking to rebuild after challenging experiences, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, wisdom, and professional expertise.

I am licensed in Illinois with 20 years of professional work experience. I have extensive experience in helping clients navigate the medical system, as well as with parenting issues, career difficulties, & executive and professional coaching. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Illinois with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I'm Dr. Akamin Nkengaka, a Licensed behavioral therapist with 16 years of evidence-based practice experienced. I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma informed care, substance abuse, self-esteem, and relationships challenges. My theoretical approach is based on cognitive-behavioral model and holistic approach. That is, patterns of thoughts and feelings are explored, and solution focus based. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilled and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in New York with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in Illinois with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I am trained in motivational interviewing, Person Centered Therapy and have experience using grounding techniques as well as other relaxation techniques, I have helped people overcome social anxiety and take steps to help them reach their goals. Everyone is an individual and I believe that therapy should be tailored to each person. I also have experience working with people who have different needs.

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) and a Master of Science in Clinical Psychopharmacology (MSCP). I am also a Health Service Psychologist or HSP with the National Register of Health Service Psychology. With over nine years of experience as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, families, and groups across a wide range of mental health and substance use concerns. My background in clinical psychopharmacology provides a deeper understanding of the biological underpinnings of mental illness, which I integrate thoughtfully into treatment planning. I work with both adolescents and adults, and I approach therapy holistically — drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based practices, and other evidence-based modalities to meet each client’s unique needs.

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication skills, and discover their life purpose. I have extensive experience addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and managing significant life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on creating a compassionate, collaborative environment where individuals can explore their inner experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to providing personalized support that honors your individual strengths and goals. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients build resilience, enhance emotional well-being, and cultivate healthier relationships with themselves and others. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, seeking deeper self-understanding, or working through difficult life changes, I'm here to support you with empathy and professional expertise.

Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. As an OIF veteran, I understand the importance of resilience, healing, and navigating life’s challenges with compassion and support. My goal is to help clients build healthier thought patterns, strengthen coping skills, and feel empowered in their personal growth journey.

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions and relationships. With six years of clinical experience, I work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and family conflicts. I'm passionate about helping people rebuild self-esteem, process life changes, and discover their authentic sense of purpose. My therapeutic approach centers on fostering self-love, improving communication, and addressing deep feelings of guilt, shame, and abandonment. I specialize in supporting clients through divorce and separation, control issues, and the complex dynamics of narcissistic relationships. I also have experience working with women's issues and military and veteran populations. I believe in the power of forgiveness—both toward others and ourselves—as a pathway to healing. My practice is grounded in cultural responsiveness and affirming care that honors your identity, values, and lived experience. I create a space where you feel seen, respected, and supported as you work toward meaningful change. If you're seeking a therapist who understands your unique perspective and is committed to walking alongside you with authenticity and care, I'm here to help. Taking this step takes courage, and I'm honored to support your journey.