In life, you want to enjoy yourself and get the most out of your time here. When you're depressed or anxious, this can be a challenge. Or if you're dealing with other life problems, it can be tough as well. Luckily, there is hope, and that hope comes in the form of a counselor based in Streamwood. 

Streamwood is a great pace to life, but when you're having mental health troubles, it can be a challenge. Talk to a counselor today and learn how you can get the most out of your life. 

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Psychologist Elizabeth Eugea providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Elizabeth Eugea

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCPC 180.000826
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
40 years offering treatment

I appreciate the courage and strength it takes to enter into a counseling relationship and the anxiety that may accompany reaching out to a stranger I am here to support and empower you in your journey to a better life. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) licensed in Illinois with over 40 years of experience in the counseling profession. I have helped clients with a wide variety of life challenges, including ADHD, abuse (including Domestic Violence and Narcissistic Abuse), Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Life Changes/Transitions, Panic and Panic Attacks, Relationship Issues, Self-esteem, Stress, and Work-related and Career Issues. It is my belief that sometimes a lack of skills keeps us stuck in life, so I also teach therapeutic life skills to help you manage the difficulties in your life. I think of it as equipping you with tools for your "life skills toolbox". I engage in individual counseling with ages 18 through 99. I specialize in serving teachers and nurses, as well as victims and survivors of domestic violence and narcissistic abuse. I believe in everyone's ability to grow and progress, and I will join you on your journey to a more fulfilling and peaceful life. I highly respect the way each individual learns, changes, develops, and grows in their own unique way. I counsel with empathy and compassion and without judgment or condemnation. My goal is to provide a safe, peaceful, encouraging, uplifting, and respectful environment in which you can explore the challenges that interfere with your healing, growing, and achieving your goals. My evidence-based counseling approach includes Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) from a person-centered and humanistic perspective. I am looking forward to helping you live your best life!

Psychologist Lori Mattix providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Lori Mattix

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149.000371
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteemADHD
37 years offering treatment

I have been a licensed clinical social worker for 35 years. I have experience providing individual , group, and family counseling to teens, adults and families. I have background in the areas of anxiety, depression, ADHD, anger management and foster care and adoption. I truly enjoy working with people and my goal is to assist my clients in managing a variety of concerns . It is important to me to establish a safe, non-judgmental environment, and to show respect to all my clients. I don't have one approach I utilize, as I feel everyone is an individual and it is important to develop a plan once I have your input and together we decide on the direction your counseling will take. I recognize that for some, deciding to attend counseling can be a challenge. I am here to provide the support, flexibility and trust you need to succeed. Once you choose to begin counseling to address the concerns you have, I will be there to assist and support you in the process.

Psychologist Haley Zeien providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Haley Zeien

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149029563
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Marianne Costales-Roman providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Marianne Costales-Roman

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149012137
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTParenting issuesAnger managementDepression
27 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Illinois, I bring nearly three decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on creating affirming, culturally responsive spaces for diverse communities, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, stress, anxiety, and LGBTQ+ experiences. I am deeply committed to helping clients navigate personal growth, relationship dynamics, and intersectional identity challenges. My approach honors each person's unique journey, focusing on building self-love, improving communication, and addressing issues like isolation, workplace stress, and multicultural experiences. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas, including supporting individuals through life stages such as young adulthood, midlife transitions, pregnancy, and family dynamics. I offer empathetic guidance for those experiencing trauma, relationship difficulties, and personal transformation, always centering the client's inherent strengths and resilience.

Psychologist Dr. Joseph Proctor providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Dr. Joseph Proctor

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCP 071.005721
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
23 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. 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. 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.

Psychologist Julianna Murphy providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Julianna Murphy

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LMHC 39004684A, IL LCPC 180.014718
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist practicing in Indiana and Illinois, dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. I work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and family conflicts, helping them build stronger communication skills and deeper self-compassion. My approach centers on meeting you where you are—whether you're processing life transitions, working through guilt and shame, or exploring your sense of purpose and identity. I specialize in supporting young adults, women's issues, and the unique stressors that come with caregiving, chronic illness, and major life changes. I also have experience with panic disorder, social anxiety, body image concerns, and seasonal mood shifts. I believe in creating a therapeutic space that honors your values and perspective. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices that emphasize collaboration, authenticity, and your own wisdom about your life. Together, we'll explore what's holding you back and build practical tools for moving forward with greater ease and self-love. Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I'm honored to support you on your journey.

Psychologist Destinie Lambert providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Destinie Lambert

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149026707
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemBipolar disorder
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and 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.

Psychologist Malisha Webber providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Malisha Webber

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCPC 180015052
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Dr. Mary Weeden providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Dr. Mary Weeden

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149006727, WI LCSW 9075 - 123
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefEating disordersSelf esteemDepression
30 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinical social work therapist in both Wisconsin and Illinois with three decades of professional experience, including as a registered nurse. My clinical experience includes eating disorders, depressive disorders, issues with anxiety, stress, loss and grief, 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I will support and empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Pamela Bowers providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Pamela Bowers

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149.028589
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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.

Psychologist Eileen Westerman providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Eileen Westerman

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCPC 180.016557
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

Specializing in women's mental health needs, I support each client to identify and meet her specific needs in order to promote healing, self-growth, breaking negative life cycles, and the achievement of her goals. I have specific focus in the areas of trauma, anxiety, depression, relationships, life purpose, grief/loss, attachment, and family systems. Whether it's healing deep areas of trauma and loss or managing daily life stress, I walk alongside clients as they journey towards healing and making positive life changes. My clients often come to therapy feeling overwhelmed and stuck, but after working together, they often feel more hopeful, empowered, and purposeful. Together we can work to take steps to help you make positive changes. Reaching out for help can feel overwhelming and scary. Therapy helps us to know that were are not alone in our journey! We can take steps together as you move towards healing and purpose.

Psychologist Loretta Young-Wright providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Loretta Young-Wright

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149.003625
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesSelf esteem
35 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and seasoned therapist with extensive experience providing mental health services across diverse settings, including child welfare and educational settings. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with a broad range of client populations. This has strengthened my ability to adapt my clinical approach to meet each individual’s unique needs and circumstances. I support clients navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, and self-esteem issues. My therapeutic style is engaging, collaborative, strengths-based, and trauma-informed. I draw from evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, and solution-focused therapy. I value cultural responsiveness and strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported. I am skilled in building meaningful therapeutic relationships that I believe will transfer into a virtual environment. My goal is to help clients develop practical coping skills, increase self-awareness, and build resilience so they can move toward greater emotional well-being and a more balanced, fulfilling life. I am committed to ongoing professional growth and to providing accessible, high-quality mental health care through online therapy. I am committed to the highest ethical standards, confidentiality, and professionalism.

Psychologist Vania Johnson providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Vania Johnson

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCSW 149030768
22 years offering treatment

I provide compassionate and empathetic therapy for individuals navigating life's challenges. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, life transitions, stress, and women’s issues. I have a special interest in working with parents of neurodivergent children, recognizing the unique joys and emotional complexities that accompany raising a child with autism or ADHD, or both. Many parents experience stress, emotional exhaustion, and advocacy fatigue as they navigate challenges that are often invisible to others. My goal is to provide you with a space that is entirely your own, where you can speak openly, process your experiences, and receive support without judgment. Together we will identify strengths and strategies tailored to your specific emotional needs. Whether you are adjusting to a new phase of life, balancing family and career, coping with caregiving demands, or seeking greater emotional wellness, I would be honored to accompany you on this journey.

Psychologist Catherine Christofilakos providing different types of therapy in Streamwood

Catherine Christofilakos

Clinician
License Type(s): IL LCPC 180.005802
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I'm a family therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals and families through life's most meaningful transitions. My work centers on helping people strengthen their communication, clarify their sense of purpose, and navigate the complexities of parenting with greater confidence and clarity. I bring a secular, grounded approach to therapy that honors your values and beliefs while focusing on practical, meaningful change. Whether you're working through relationship dynamics, exploring what matters most to you, or seeking support as a parent, I'm here to help you build skills and insight at your own pace. My therapeutic style is collaborative and person-centered. I believe in meeting you where you are, listening deeply, and working together to identify what's possible for your life. I draw on evidence-based approaches to help you communicate more effectively, strengthen your relationships, and move toward greater authenticity and purpose. I'm fluent in English and Greek, which allows me to serve a diverse range of clients and communities. Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to support you on your journey toward growth and connection.

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Find a therapist near you in Streamwood, Illinois

Finding a therapist near you in Streamwood, Illinois starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Illinois is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Illinois, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Illinois, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Illinois

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Illinois, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Illinois

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Illinois

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Illinois through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Illinois

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Illinois, including residents in Streamwood.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Illinois do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Streamwood, Illinois

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Streamwood and the surrounding IL area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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