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When choosing a therapist, the gender of the therapist may be important to you. Even though male or nonbinary therapists are capable of providing impactful therapy, you may be more comfortable, safe, or vulnerable with a female therapist.

You can find a therapist who meets your personal preferences, especially if you seek a professional who identifies as a woman therapist. Whether you are located in downtown Melrose Park, the suburbs of Melrose Park, other nearby places such as Bellwood, Maywood, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

The Benefits of Talk Therapy with a Woman Therapist

There are several reasons why you may choose a female counselor or therapist, and they include:

  • You may feel more comfortable talking to a woman therapist, no matter your own gender identity. It is important that you feel comfortable with your therapist, as the relationship you have is one of the biggest predictors of outcomes in therapy.
  • People who have suffered abuse or harassment from men may not feel comfortable sharing their feelings with a male therapist. A woman therapist may feel safer.
  • It may be important to your own healing to develop a safe, compassionate connection with a woman, especially if you have not had such relationships in the past.

If you are curious how gender should play a role in choosing the right therapist, check out this article about finding the right therapist for you by licensed therapist Justine Soto.

Start Healing with a Woman Therapist Today!

Regardless of your reason behind choosing a female therapist, our team can help. At Mental Health Match, we specialize in matching you with therapists and counselors who best meet your needs. To find a female therapist in your area, browse the licensed mental health professionals below or use our free therapist matching tool.

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Dr. Vicki D. Coleman
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My approach focuses on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with an emphasis on Irrational Belief Systems and Thinking Errors.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anger
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Career
  • Career Coaching
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • DOT Substance Abuse Evaluations
  • Forensics
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Self-Concept
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sports
  • Substance Use
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Alyssa Norbeck
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heal from past trauma & make the desired changes in your life to better manage anxiety, depression, and coping with life’s stressors.


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heal from past trauma & make the desired changes in your life to better manage anxiety, depression, and coping with life’s stressors.

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As a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional & trained EMDR thearpist , I have extensive training in treating panic disorder, specific phobias, anxiety disorders, trauma/PTSD, social anxiety disorder, depression, and more.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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Dr. Tonya Hucks-Bradshaw
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embark on a transformative journey to heal from trauma, overcome anxiety, manage stress, navigate work stressors, improve relationships, and build resilience. I will serve as your partner in helping you towards a brighter, more empowered tomorrow.


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embark on a transformative journey to heal from trauma, overcome anxiety, manage stress, navigate work stressors, improve relationships, and build resilience. I will serve as your partner in helping you towards a brighter, more empowered tomorrow.

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My therapeutic approach is rooted in best practices, which I skillfully adapts to respect the unique cultural, social, and individual contexts of my clients. I combine various elements of therapies to foster emotional healing and personal growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Life Adjustment
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
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Dr. Tonya Hucks-Bradshaw remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Car...
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Chelsea Gilliam
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She is committed to helping her clients find meaning and purpose in their lives, and she believes that every individual has the potential for growth and transformation.


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She is committed to helping her clients find meaning and purpose in their lives, and she believes that every individual has the potential for growth and transformation.

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Chelsea takes an integrative approach to therapy, seeking to understand the whole person she is working with. Her primary theoretical orientation is interpersonal.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Chronic Disease
  • Cigarettes and Smoking
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Weight Management
  • Women’s Health
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Chelsea Gilliam remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Caro...
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Simone Gillon
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Discover various holistic interventions, skills, and techniques that are supportive, culturally reflective and competent, safe, and unbiased. We will also use evidence-based treatment and approaches to help guide you in your therapy journey.


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Discover various holistic interventions, skills, and techniques that are supportive, culturally reflective and competent, safe, and unbiased. We will also use evidence-based treatment and approaches to help guide you in your therapy journey.

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I am a licensed therapist based in the Chicago area. I have been both a proud Chicagoan and Evanstonian throughout my life here in Illinois. As a clinician, access to mental health and wealth is not only a passion of mine but a lifelong commitment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Families
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • High Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Stress
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