Counseling in Des Plaines, IL. Find the Right Therapist.

Safe, effective, and caring. Affordable therapists near you in Des Plaines, Illinois will help you make the changes you want.


Camille Williams, MA, NCC, LCPC

Camille Williams, MA, NCC, LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60555 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I am here to help if you are struggling with life challenges related to feelings such as depression and anxiety, relationship conflict with a family member, or low self-worth. We can work together to help you connect with and live your meaningful life.

Jason McDermott, LPC

Jason McDermott, LPC

License professional counselor

In 60076 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I offer a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions. Together, we'll navigate challenges, build on your strengths, and develop meaningful strategies to help you achieve balance and fulfillment in your life.

Paula Mathiasen, LCPC

Paula Mathiasen, LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60004 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I am passionate about helping people get unstuck and pursue healthy relationships and personal growth. You are worth it! I desire to bring hope, guidance, and be a safe place for you to find solutions to your challenges. I look forward to working with you!

Merrisa Dawn Santos, MA, LPC, NCC, CTMHP, CCTP

Merrisa Dawn Santos, MA, LPC, NCC, CTMHP, CCTP

Licensed Professional Counselor

In 60618 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

As a compassionate and dedicated psychoanalytical therapist, my mission is to guide you through this transformative process with warmth and understanding.

Corinne (Cory) Kalat, MS, LCPC

Corinne (Cory) Kalat, MS, LCPC

LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60154 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

TELEPHONE and IN PERSON psychotherapy, life coaching, hypnosis offered by an experienced, respectful, caring, and creative professional. Also offering individual instruction in Mindfulness, Meditation and Laughter Yoga.

Paul McNulty, LCSW

Paul McNulty, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 60108 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)in private practice I work with individuals, couples, and families dealing with a variety of concerns including relationship difficulties, depression, anxiety, anger management. I work from a cognitive behavioral framework.

Sharon Depowski, LCSW, CADC

Sharon Depowski, LCSW, CADC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Alcohol/Drug Counselor

In 60181 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

It takes a lot of courage to take that first step, which is making the initial phone call. My treatment approachment is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients address current life challenges and long standing issues.

Sheldon Isenberg, LCSW, BCD

Sheldon Isenberg, LCSW, BCD

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Board Certified Diplomate

In 60540 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I'm a seasoned, experienced individual and couple's counselor (40+ years) who has helped thousands of clients with the problems of their lives. Most people find me personally easy to work with, involved in actively helping them, and get what they came for, maybe more.

Of Vineyards and Canopies Therapy Services, PLLC

Of Vineyards and Canopies Therapy Services, PLLC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Available for Online Therapy

We strive to provide you with safety and comfort as you seek answers and resolutions in life. We sit with you in compassion and support, so that you can get the most out of your sessions. Let us join you on your journey to peace, recovery, and understanding.

Corey Weir, LCPC, CADC

Corey Weir, LCPC, CADC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor

In 60187 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I believe counseling can be a life changing experience that can improve all aspects of your life. I also believe for this change to happen you need a competent counselor you feel comfortable with.

Donald Olund, MA, LCPC, NCC

Donald Olund, MA, LCPC, NCC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60521 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

Don Olund is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and the owner of LifeWork Counseling. A Relational Communication Specialist, he helps couples and families build respectful, happy relationships by transforming unhealthy patterns into positive connections.

Lynette Hoy, NCC, LCPC, CAMS-V

Lynette Hoy, NCC, LCPC, CAMS-V

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60523 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

Mrs. Hoy is the President of the Anger Management Institute & CounselCare Connection, P.C. in Oak Brook, IL. She is a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor; a Diplomate, Supervisor & Certified Anger Management Specialist-V with NAMA.

Kristin Patten, MA, LCPC

Kristin Patten, MA, LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60031 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

Are you worried about your child? Often children have more going on inside their minds than they can say, and it comes out in behaviors! I'd like to help your family know what's going on. I help parents in understanding children's behavior and help kids manage stress.

James McClymonds, Psy.D., HSPP

James McClymonds, Psy.D., HSPP

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

In 60606 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I specialize in brief therapy for individuals, couples, and families seeking to improve their lives. I use a supportive and caring approach combined with analytical methods to help you feel better quickly. Additionally, I can provide psychological testing upon request.

Bruce Christensen, Ph. D.

Bruce Christensen, Ph. D.

Licensed Psychologist

In 60067 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I help individuals, couples and families understand and learn to deal more effectively with difficult realities they face - realities that stir up the feelings of anxiety, depression, anger and turmoil that brought them to seek help through counseling.

Home Psych Services, P.C., Psy.D.

Home Psych Services, P.C., Psy.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist / Company President

In 60521 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

Home Psych Services, P.C. offers affordable, high quality behavioral healthcare for the entire family. We offer individual and family psychotherapy, psychological testing, and medication management.

Deb Norton, MS LCPC NCC

Deb Norton, MS LCPC NCC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

In 60048 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

Life can be hard-I can help! I work with adults and teens as individuals, couples and families. Together we goal set to best determine how this process can benefit you and your journey. I'm here for you . And I'm also one of the most reachable therapists in Lake Cty!

Emily Pagone, M.S., L.C.P.C.

Emily Pagone, M.S., L.C.P.C.

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60563 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

It can be daunting to reach out for help and start counseling, but I am here to make it as comfortable and supportive as possible. If you have been feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or experiencing sadness, I know how to help support you.

Cheryl Frost, MA,LCPC,NCC,CH

Cheryl Frost, MA,LCPC,NCC,CH

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60439 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I am compassionate counselor with sixteen years of experience in private practice. I work with adolescents, adults and couples to resolve personal and relationship issues, to adjust and cope with life's ongoing challenges. I am also a certified hypnotherapist.

Donna Martino, LCPC, NCC

Donna Martino, LCPC, NCC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

In 60169 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

We all struggle from time to time. I provide a safe, confidential, non-judgmental environment to help my clients work through their problems and identify what's holding them back from being where they want to be in life, in relationships or in their careers.

Rayven Cornelio, LSW

Rayven Cornelio, LSW

Licensed Social Worker

In 60148 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

NOW Accepting new clients AGES 12-25! Immediate Availability! Bilingual therapist in Spanish and English. I am truly passionate about creating a safe place that individuals can enter and feel heard.

Jens Hussey, LCPC, CADC

Jens Hussey, LCPC, CADC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor & Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

In 60602 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

My work has been profiled in the Chicago Tribune and I was a former staff therapist at one of the top psychiatric hospitals in the country. I specialize in helping executives, physicians, lawyers and other professionals transform and empower their lives.

Jennifer Froemel, MA, LCPC

Jennifer Froemel, MA, LCPC

Counselor, MA, LCPC

In 60301 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

Our practice communicates and collaborates directly with other health care partners by operating within the same offices to make the therapeutic experience for adults, children, couples, and families enriched by modeling good collaboration and communication. Our experie

Ralph Whetstine, Psy.D., ACHT

Ralph Whetstine, Psy.D., ACHT

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

In 60007 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

Breaking past challenges in living freely in a complex society has become increasingly difficult. You deserve to live free. I work with my clients to help them learn to go beyond the barriers that limit their abilities to live the free and fulfilled lives they desire.

Craig Mead, LCSW, LCPC

Craig Mead, LCSW, LCPC

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

In 60661 - Nearby to Des Plaines.

I'm an adult ADHD specialist and help clients completely understand their ADHD and learn ways to manage common associated problems such as inability to get started, disorganization, procrastination, poor time management, or inability to manage impulses or emotions.



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Des Plaines is located in Cook County, Illinois. It has a land area of 14.34 square miles and a water area of 0.14 square miles.  The population of Des Plaines is 58,677 people with 22,191 households and a median annual income of $65,109. .


Therapy Affordability Meter for Des Plaines, IL

Generally Affordable

Therapists in Des Plaines are often within budget with some potential challenges for longer term commitments. Your mental health and well being are a top priority. If accessibility is a concern, ask your counselor about sliding scale fees or inquire about accepted insurance plans. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Des Plaines public health department.