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Cathy Betti, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Des Plaines, il

Cathy Betti

Verified Therapist
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Deerfield, Illinois Online 12 years experience
7.6 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Addiction Alcohol Abuse Alcohol Addiction Anxiety

Cathy is a full-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, AAMFT Approved Supervisor, and the Executive Director of Mindful Solutions, LLC. She received her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northwestern University where she obtained comprehensive

Alan M. Levin, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Des Plaines, il

Alan M. Levin

Verified Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Evanston, Illinois Online + In-person 10 years experience
8.2 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Anxiety Codependency Relationships Depression Forgiveness

I believe that we human beings, at our core, yearn and need to be deeply loved by someone we love. We need emotional safety in our deepest relationships, and to be able to share with our intimate partners our vulnerable feelings and unmet needs; often, the

Nancy Simon, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Des Plaines, il

Nancy Simon

Verified Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Evanston, Illinois Online + In-person 29 years experience
9.9 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Attachment Blended Families

Nancy Simon, L.C.S.W, has been treating couples for over 25 years. She received her Masters from the University of Chicago and specializes in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy.

Articles By Nancy Simon

Highly Sensitive People in Marriage

Highly Sensitive People in Marriage

If you are one of the 15 to 20 of the population deemed highly sensitive, all relationships are a challenge ...
6 Ways To Enhance Your Long-Distance Relationship

6 Ways To Enhance Your Long-Distance Relationship

Are you having difficulty in making a long distance relationship work or are you looking for ways to ...
Julianne Neely, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Des Plaines, il

Julianne Neely

Verified Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Chicago, Illinois Online + In-person 15 years experience
13.1 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Child Therapy Parenting Teen Therapy

Julianne Neely, MSW, LCSW, is the Founder and Executive Director of Individual and Family Connection (IFC) in Chicago, IL, a pediatric therapy practice built to bring quality, attachment- and trauma-informed care to children and families across the city. As both a

Articles By Julianne Neely

Is Your Smartphone Hurting Your Relationship with Your Child?

Is Your Smartphone Hurting Your Relationship with Your Child?

As a Pediatric Therapist I am the mom of a spunky 3 year old and, I admit, there are times that I think ...
Child Development: The Do’s and Don’ts of Motivating Kids

Child Development: The Do’s and Don’ts of Motivating Kids

As a pediatric mental health counselor, I see many ways professionals and caretakers attempt to motivate ...
Julianne Neely, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Des Plaines, il

Julianne Neely

Verified Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Chicago, Illinois Online + In-person 15 years experience
14.3 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Child Therapy Family Conflict Parenting Teen Therapy

Julianne Neely, MSW, LCSW, is the Founder and Executive Director of Individual and Family Connection (IFC) in Chicago, IL. As a clinician, a mom of kids with disabilities, and a foster/adoptive parent, Julianne has shaped IFC around lived and professional experience.

Articles By Julianne Neely

8 Tips for Long Distance Parenting to Stay Connected to Children

8 Tips for Long Distance Parenting to Stay Connected to Children

So many children and parents are separated right now, trying to connect over a screen. Whether it be ...
Stephanie Mazzanti, Counselor Des Plaines, il
Counselor
3.4 miles away from Des Plaines

Stephanie Mazzanti is a licensed psychotherapist. She uses evidence based counseling practices to work with individuals, couples and groups in the workplace. She started her practice in 2015 and has been practicing therapy for 8 years. She specializes in sex therapy,

Articles By Stephanie Mazzanti

Deal with Relationship Goals like Your Career Goals

Deal with Relationship Goals like Your Career Goals

Are you in a career that is growing or even thriving because you put effort into it? Think about how ...
Michael J Athans, Psychologist Des Plaines, il
Psychologist
Park Ridge, Illinois Online + In-person 30 years experience
3.7 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Divorce Family Conflict Intimacy Life events

Dr Athans was trained in marriage snd family therapy at the Family Institute of Northwestern University.   Dr. Athans recognizes that each person in a relationship brings their unique factors from their family of origin, biology, social

Denise K. Ambre, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Des Plaines, il
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Glenview, Illinois Online + In-person 26 years experience
6 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Blended Families

Love comes in a variety of forms. We offer counseling for all couples interested in improving their relationships, regardless of race, ethnicity, or socio-economic background. Whether you’re married, dating, gay or straight, we can help you

Articles By Denise K. Ambre

How to Move Past Shared Trauma as a Couple

How to Move Past Shared Trauma as a Couple

Traumatic events can shatter feelings of safety, security, and normalcy in individuals who experience ...
Sasha Von Varga, Clinical Social Work/Therapist , MSW, LCSW Des Plaines, il
Clinical Social Work/Therapist , MSW, LCSW
7.1 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: ADHD Adoption Anger Management Anxiety

I\'m a relationship-based psycho-dynamically informed, cbt and mindfulness informed, neurobiologically informed therapist with extrensive experience with marriage and also work with couples in the throes of divorce as a collaboratively trained divorce coach, child

Lynn R. Zakeri, Psychologist Des Plaines, il
Psychologist
7.8 miles away from Des Plaines

Lynn R. Zakeri, LCSW has an office in Northfield and Skokie, Illinois. She has worked with individuals, couples and families for years and enjoys the experience of working towards progress and goals. Whatever the issue,

Articles By Lynn R. Zakeri

How Miscommunication Causes Conflicts

How Miscommunication Causes Conflicts

How many times have you had that talk, the one where your partner hurts your feelings, you retreat? And ...
How to Forget About Your Ex? 15 Effective Tips

How to Forget About Your Ex? 15 Effective Tips

Whether you ended your relationship or your partner ended things, it s over. It s likely been over for ...
John L. Levitt, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Des Plaines, il
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Schaumburg, Illinois Online + In-person 36 years experience
7.9 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Codependency Relationships Eating Disorders

I have more than 40 years’ experience in working with clients and their families who suffer from histories of trauma and abuse.  I have been instrumental in developing practice-based models of treatment for trauma/abuse clients who present

Joyce Marter, Registered Psychotherapist Des Plaines, il
Registered Psychotherapist
Chicago, Illinois 21 years experience
8.3 miles away from Des Plaines

Joyce Marter, LCPC is a licensed psychotherapist with over 20 years experience and Founder of Urban Balance, a counseling practice with over 100 therapists working from ten locations in three states. She is a member of the National Speakers Association and the

Articles By Joyce Marter

10 Ways to Fix a Sexless Marriage

10 Ways to Fix a Sexless Marriage

You know more about my sexuality than my wife, said my client, a man in his early 40s who was lamenting ...
Is a Mental Health Issue the Cause of Your Sexless Marriage?

Is a Mental Health Issue the Cause of Your Sexless Marriage?

Sexual problems are one of the most common presenting issues in couples therapy. However, problems in ...
Victoriya Tsaran, Psychologist Des Plaines, il
Psychologist
Buffalo Grove, Illinois Online + In-person
8.3 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma ADHD Anxiety Behavioral Issues

Dr. Tsaran’s clinical work revolves around being supportive, flexible, and progressive. Dr. Tsaran approaches her patients and their problems from an individualized perspective and utilizes an individualized treatment plan that is tailored specifically to the

Hazel Audrin, Coach Des Plaines, il
Coach
Chicago, Illinois Online 6 years, 5 months experience
8.4 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abortion Abuse & Trauma Abuse

Hazel keeps in touch with her audience through a freelancing platform. She exhibits her potential while doing extensive research and provide authentic statistic to the audience. She has completed her studies at the University of Cambridge. She is associated

Bill Koch, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Des Plaines, il
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Chicago, Illinois Online + In-person 10 years experience
8.6 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abandonment Addiction Aging And Geriatric Anger Management

Bill is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who specializes in life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety disorders, and stress management. He focuses on emotional regulation, learning to handle the up and downs of life without reacting or losing

Jennifer Larson, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Des Plaines, il
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Chicago, Illinois Online + In-person 14 years experience
8.8 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Relationship Issues Sex Spirituality Stress Management

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the State of Illinois for both in-person therapy and telehealth, Licensed in the State of Florida to provide telehealth, and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with 20+ years in various aspects of the mental

Articles By Jennifer Larson

Should I Stay or Should I Go: The After Affair Decision

Should I Stay or Should I Go: The After Affair Decision

You have discovered or have been told that your partner has been having an affair. You ve been hit by ...
Heather Hollysmith, Marriage & Family Therapist Des Plaines, il
Marriage & Family Therapist
Palatine, Illinois Online 5 years, 6 months experience
9.1 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Addiction ADHD Anxiety

In my approach to marriage therapy, counseling, or coaching, I integrate the expertise gained from Gottman Level 2 training with the nuanced insights of Sue Johnson's Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). My aim is to equip couples with effective communication and

Ross Rosenberg, Registered Psychotherapist Des Plaines, il
Registered Psychotherapist
Arlington Heights, Illinois 31 years experience
9.1 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Abuse & Trauma Codependency Relationships

Ross Rosenberg, M.Ed., LCPC, CADC, CSAT, is a psychotherapist, international speaker, best-selling author, and professional trainer, considered an expert in the fields of codependency, trauma, narcissism, gaslighting, and sex addiction. His work on

Articles By Ross Rosenberg

Replacing Codependency in Relationships with Self-Love Recovery

Replacing Codependency in Relationships with Self-Love Recovery

Little did I know my quest to rename codependency would take me to New York City where, on June 2, 2015, ...
Alicia Kimball, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Des Plaines, il
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
10 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Coping Skills Family Conflict Parenting Pregnancy

I believe communication is key to improving a relationship. The more we are able to share our emotions with others and compromise to ensure the relationship is one that works for everyone, the more successful it can be.

Karen Starr, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Des Plaines, il
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Schaumburg, Illinois In-person 4 years experience
10.2 miles away from Des Plaines
Specialties: Divorce Marriage Infidelity Intimacy

I'm passionate about all types of relationships. My goal is to approach each client with acceptance, empathy and unconditional positive regard while recognizing that sometimes all of us need to be challenged to change. Managing relationships has never been easy

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Therapy in Des Plaines: Cost, Availability, and Provider Statistics

Here's what therapy looks like in Des Plaines right now, based on 37 providers listed on Marriage.com - including average cost, session format availability, and therapist demographics.

Average session cost
$181
Most treated specialties
Parenting & Anxiety
Average therapist experience
18 years
Session format availability
Online only 14% In-person only 8% Both formats 78%
Therapist gender breakdown
Female 59% Male 19% Non-binary/other 22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy in Des Plaines

How are marriage therapists verified on Marriage.com?

Marriage therapists listed in Des Plaines are verified against the relevant state licensing board before being added to the directory. Marriage.com confirms active license status, professional credentials, and relevant disciplinary history.

How do I find a marriage therapist in Des Plaines?

Search the Marriage.com directory for Des Plaines and filter by specialty, insurance, and session format. Each profile shows license status, areas of focus, and accepted insurance so you can compare options before reaching out.

What should I look for when choosing a marriage therapist in Des Plaines?
  1. Licensure: confirm they're licensed to practice in Illinois.
  2. Specialty: make sure they treat what you're dealing with.
  3. Insurance and cost: check accepted plans and session rate.
  4. Session format: decide whether online or in-person works better for you.
How much does therapy cost in Des Plaines?

The average session cost among marriage therapists listed in Des Plaines is $181. Actual cost varies by marriage therapist, session length, and whether insurance is applied, so check each provider's profile for their specific rate.

Do marriage therapists in Des Plaines accept insurance?

Many do. Coverage varies by provider, so use the insurance filter to narrow the directory to therapists who accept your plan.

Is online therapy available in Des Plaines?

Yes. Many therapists listed in Des Plaines offer both in-person and online sessions, allowing you to choose the format that best fits your schedule and comfort level.

How quickly can I get an appointment in Des Plaines?

Availability varies by therapist. Many providers are currently accepting new clients; check individual profiles for current availability before reaching out.

Is what I share with my marriage therapist confidential?

Licensed marriage therapists are generally bound by confidentiality laws and professional ethics codes, with limited exceptions required by law. Ask your therapist about their specific confidentiality policy during your first session.