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Therapists for college students near University of Chicago

Veronica Diaz
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I'm a bilingual (Spanish/English) therapist supporting students navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, identity concerns, and life transitions. My style is culturally sensitive, strengths-based, and LGBTQIA+ affirming, creating a safe space where your background and identity are respected. Together, we'll build coping tools and confidence so you can move forward with support and resilience. My pronouns are she/her....

Xuan (Spring) Huynh, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC
Pre-Licensed Professional
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Holistic, Culturally Attuned Psychiatric Support in English & Vietnamese. As a bilingual Vietnamese psychiatric nurse practitioner in Chicago, I provide compassionate, trauma-informed psychiatric care for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, and other mental health conditions. Being a second-generation Vietnamese American, I understand the complexities of identity, family expectations, and cross-cultural stressors that often go unspoken in traditional mental health s...

Churan Wu, MA, LPC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

As an Asian therapist based in Chicago, I am deeply committed to supporting individuals, couples, and families—especially those from marginalized communities—who are navigating mood disorders, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, interpersonal conflicts, cultural identity questions, and the healing of trauma. Therapy with me is not about “fixing” you—it’s about understanding and honoring who you are, so that healing can naturally unfold and guide you toward the life you want with authentici...

Alex Patterson, PsyD
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I am accepting virtual and in-person clients! As a therapist, I am active, warm, humorous, and curious. I am primarily relational, psychodynamic, and depth-oriented. I believe people make sense, and we treat ourselves the way others and the world has treated us. My ideal clients are undergraduate and graduate students who have a difficult interpersonal and trauma history and experiences guilt, shame, anxiety, depression, loneliness, panic, and suffering as a result. I have a particular specialty...

Rae Shen, MA LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Many young professionals come to therapy feeling torn between who they are and who they think they should be. You might feel anxious, burned out, or uncertain about how to balance your needs with others’ expectations. Perhaps you’re navigating relationship challenges, loss, or identity shifts that leave you feeling unmoored. However, as a therapist in Chicago, I offer a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and LGBTQIA+ affirming space where you can pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself—s...

Aubrye Brower, Psy.D
Psychologist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

Dr. Aubrye Brower, Psy.D. is a licensed neuropsychologist who earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Adler University and her undergraduate degree from DePaul University. She completed her APA-accredited predoctoral internship at the Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare System in Biloxi, Mississippi, where she obtained advanced training in inpatient psychiatric services, Community Living Center (CLC) care, and neuropsychology. Dr. Brower went on to complete a two year APA-accredited post...

Ziyi Yang, LPC
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

Ziyi approaches therapy through an integrative clinical framework grounded in client-centered principles and cognitive-behavioral theory. She prioritizes the therapeutic alliances as the core foundation for effective work and collaborates closely with clients to deepen insight into the connections between thoughts, emotions, and behavioral patterns. Guided by a trauma-informed perspective, Ziyi maintains a warm and steady process. She invites clients to explore their inner experiences with cu...

Higgins & Carter LLC
Group practice
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

We value everyone that comes through our door as a unique individual. We are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all clients that come to our office, for our staff, and we also extend these values to our other professional relationships. You can meet with a therapist in-person or virtually. Therapy appointments generally last for an hour and meet routinely once a week. You and your therapist can discuss what is the best schedule for you and your situation....

Fermata Psychotherapy
Group practice
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

We are a practice located in downtown Chicago, offering both in-person and virtual sessions. Our therapists can help with many of the challenges of college-life: managing expectations from others and your own, navigating complicated relationships, dealing with feelings of insecurity and self-doubt, understanding and managing feelings of anxiety and depression, processing overwhelming or traumatic experiences, or adjusting to a new chapter in your life. We believe that psychological, emotional...

Dr. Victoriya Tsaran
Psychologist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Dr. Victoriya Tsaran completed her undergraduate studies in Psychology at Loyola University, and completed both her Master’s and Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Schaumburg. Currently, Dr. Victoriya Tsaran is the owner and clinical director at Progressive Psychological Healthcare. Dr. Tsaran’s multicultural background allows her to utilize the awareness and understanding of diverse client needs, and utilizes multicultural sensitivity ...

Magdalena Zelazko, MS
Pre-Licensed Professional
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

Magdalena is a psychotherapist who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. She is passionate about supporting adolescents and adults navigating eating and body image concerns, mood and anxiety disorders, relational challenges, life transitions, and identity exploration. Magdalena finds great fulfillment in supporting clients on their path to healing and feels honored to be part of their journey toward growth and well-being. Known for her warm and down-to-earth presence...

Dr. Carrie Schmitt
Psychiatrist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

Dr. Schmitt is a dual board certified Adult and Forensic Psychiatrist. She treats psychiatric conditions in adults. She has experience treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder She values compassionate all-encompassing care....

Dr. Randa Sabbagha
Licensed Psychoanalyst
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

Dr. Sabbagha is a certified clinical neuropsychologist and a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in assessments providing neurological and psychological based disorders. She thrives in collaborative environments using a multidisciplinary approach. She is adept at building and executing effective treatment plans resulting in positive outcomes....

Mind Body Co-op
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

Mind Body Co-op offers various clinical services, including individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, psychological/neuropsychological assessments, EMDR, Medication Management, Nutritional Therapy & DBT. We provide culturally competent services in English, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Polish, Greek and Vietnamese. As an insurance based group practice, we can provide medication management, therapy, and nutritional services all under one roof. Our practitioners are credentialed with most majo...

Rebecca Gronceski
Group practice
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I am passionate about working with students experiencing grief, trauma, OCD, life transitions, depression, anxiety, panic, ADHD, identity exploration, relationship difficulties, suicidality, and more. I work specifically with young adults, college and graduate students, and athletes. I provide a safe, judgment-free space to share, explore, and find solutions to your struggles. I believe in exploring, not explaining, and provide clients with the agency to determine how they want sessions to look ...

Caitlin Rosswurm
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago with a specialization in clinical mental health, and hold certifications in alcohol and drug counseling (CADC) and in the assessment and treatment of trauma (NMT Phase I). In my training, I have worked with adolescents and adults in a variety of settings, including community youth programming, community mental health centers, and private practice. I work from a client-centered, strengths-based, and integrative approach ...

Dr. Lauren Oganovich, Psy.D.
Psychologist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

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Ivy Ellis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

Your grades are declining. You nap because it's the only way to shut your brain off. You're reviewing everything you said in that last conversation because you're sure you said something embarrassing. You feel like something is wrong, but you don't want anyone to know. You've come to the right place! We will explore your challenges from a non-judgmental and self-compassionate place. Believe me- I've heard and seen it all, and I can still honestly say my clients are the most amazing people. Y...

Melissa Littlefield
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Chicago, IL
Accepting new clients

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Transcend Counseling Chicago
Group practice
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

We are a group practice with many practitioners who have extensive experience working with college students. Services are available in person and virtually. Services are available in English and Spanish....

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