Find a Licensed Online Therapist in Herrin, IL

Hi and Welcome to Better Help! Reaching out for help is a big step and being someone you can easily talk to is something I find essential. My name is Andie Moss and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor located in Chicago, Illinois. My experience has been in a variety of settings including, residential treatment centers, outpatient treatment centers, hospitals, and home based services. I earned my Master's degree in Social Work from Loyola University of Chicago. My experience includes working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, co-occurring disorders, relationship issues, self-esteem, and mood disorders. I have also worked with children who have experienced abuse and neglect as well as individuals facing end of life. My approach includes meeting clients with patience, love, and empathy. I do this by approaching our work together with a strength based and person centered lens. I use Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Solution focused therapy, Strengths Based therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Motivational interviewing to meet you where you are at on your healing journey. My goal is to empower you to live your best life. I am looking forward to our work together and holding the space for you to feel like the best version of yourself. - Andie Moss, LCSW, CADC

Hello, and welcome. I’m Patti Lorenzo, a licensed therapist who specializes in helping people develop a healthier inner dialogue and a more compassionate relationship with themselves. Many of my clients struggle with anxiety, overthinking, self-criticism, emotional exhaustion, people-pleasing, or feeling “stuck” in old patterns that no longer serve them. Often, the way we speak to ourselves becomes our emotional environment—and therapy can help change that. My approach is supportive, practical, and focused on helping you create meaningful shifts in your everyday life. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, where we build awareness, identify patterns, and develop healthier ways of thinking, responding, and caring for yourself emotionally. I work especially well with women navigating life transitions, burnout, identity changes, menopause-related emotional shifts, relationship stress, and the pressure of always having to “hold it together” for others. In our work together, you can expect warmth, honesty, reflection, and gentle accountability. My goal is not only to help you feel heard, but to help you better understand yourself and move toward lasting emotional growth.

I am Dr. Cassandra April, licensed clinical professional counselor, adjunct professor, and author, located in the Chicago area. I am an African-American female and have been in the field of counseling for over 30 years. I have helped people from all walks of life, of all ages, representing various cultural backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses. I look forward to working with you!

Hello, my name is Angela Mitchell and I have Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood University and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who has had the privilege of gaining counseling experience for over 14 years in a variety of Mental Health settings. I have experience in counseling individuals, couples and facilitating groups. Some of the modalities that I may include in therapy are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. My goal is to encourage you and walk with you in order to help aid you with finding balance in your life. Change for the better can sometimes be challenging but the payoff has the potential to resolve issues, experience greater clarity, confidence, and certainty. I look forward to meeting and working with you!

Hello - I would first like to say I'm not a conventional therapist. I do have professional training and professional experience and degrees, but really, I consider myself a fellow human being here to help another fellow human being. I pull from my knowledge, professional and personal experiences to provide you with insights and guidance. I mostly like to listen, provide feedback and offer solutions in a conversational manner. I feel strongly that this is your healing journey so if you find that my style doesn't work for you, that's okay; but if you want to give me a chance, I'd love to hear your story. Thank you for reading!

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Wisconsin, and school psychologist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, adjustment, autism, and ADHD etc.

As a licensed therapist serving clients in Illinois, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering people through challenges related to stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, culturally-informed approach to addressing trauma, intimacy concerns, and self-esteem issues. My therapeutic work focuses on helping clients develop stronger communication skills, work through social anxiety, manage family dynamics, and heal from life transitions like divorce or separation. I am particularly committed to supporting women in developing self-love, understanding attachment patterns, and building healthier relationship connections. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, challenge limiting beliefs, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. My goal is to walk alongside you as you discover your inner strength and create the life you desire.

I am licensed in Illinois with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & 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'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 a doctorally licensed clinical psychologist in the greater Chicagoland area with 19 years of professional experience in working with children, adults, couples and families. I have worked in many settings providing direct help with distress in many forms, as well as working through relationship and life issues such as those that arise in youth, intimacy, and family life. I am also available as a performance coach and consultant across multiple domains including personal, team, educational, and executive. I have been continuously integrating new life experiences and knowledge through time in addition to training and practice so that I can influence clearly evident change for people who need or want it. I understand that this is a time where skepticism and disdain for so-called expertise is understandable and too often required. I will not likely tell you our work is easy but I am very confident in finding a way to improve any given situation together.

Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or disconnected from themselves after years of carrying too much. You may be navigating chronic stress, past experiences that still live in your body, or the pressure of holding everything together while caring for others. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, breathe, and feel supported as you begin to make sense of what your nervous system has been responding to all along. My approach is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and rooted in both clinical experience and real-world understanding. I work with adults who are managing anxiety, burnout, complex trauma, and life transitions, especially when stress feels constant or healing feels out of reach. Together, we focus on building safety, strengthening emotional regulation, and reconnecting you to your body’s natural capacity for resilience—at a pace that honors your lived experiences. I integrate talk therapy with somatic and mindfulness-based practices to help reduce overwhelm, increase clarity, and support sustainable change. Our work is collaborative and practical, centered on tools you can use in everyday life—not just in session. Whether you’re learning how to set boundaries, process long-held experiences, or simply feel more present in your own life, therapy is a space where you don’t have to carry it alone. Healing doesn’t mean pushing harder or “fixing” yourself. It means being met with care, understanding, and respect as you learn new ways to relate to stress, your body, and your story. My role is to walk alongside you, offering guidance, information, tools, structure, and compassion as you move toward greater ease, balance, and self-trust.

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating stress, anxiety, career challenges, and professional burnout. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on helping clients develop resilient coping strategies and meaningful personal growth. With a deep understanding of the complex emotional landscapes people encounter, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, build emotional strength, and discover practical pathways forward. My therapeutic work centers on empowering individuals to understand their unique strengths and develop effective tools for managing life's challenges. I am committed to walking alongside my clients with empathy, respect, and genuine care as they work towards their personal and professional goals.

As a licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding the unique challenges of depression, anxiety, family dynamics, and personal growth. I'm deeply committed to creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. My therapeutic practice is rooted in cultural sensitivity and personal empowerment. I draw from evidence-based approaches to help clients build resilience, enhance self-esteem, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Whether you're struggling with stress, family conflicts, or personal transitions, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine understanding and professional support. I believe in a holistic approach that honors each person's individual journey, recognizing that healing is a collaborative process. My goal is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can discover your inner strength and create positive change in your life.

As a licensed therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their unique experiences and challenges. I have expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress, and LGBTQ+ mental health concerns, with a deep commitment to understanding intersectional experiences. My therapeutic work focuses on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, overcome social anxiety, and work through issues of isolation, shame, and personal identity. I bring a culturally responsive lens to our work, particularly supporting individuals dealing with multicultural concerns, discrimination, and complex personal dynamics. I'm passionate about supporting clients through life transitions, relationship challenges, and personal growth journeys. My practice emphasizes empowerment, healing, and helping individuals reconnect with their inherent strengths and purpose. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, attachment issues, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm here to support you with empathy and professional expertise.