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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 Northlake, the suburbs of Northlake, other nearby places such as Franklin Park, Melrose Park, 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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Tina Lakatos
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Solve the problems that you face, using an integrated approach, identifying the most effective treatment interventions from an array of evidence-based psychological theories such as CBT, Rogerian/Client-Centered, DBT, Anger Management, etc.


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Solve the problems that you face, using an integrated approach, identifying the most effective treatment interventions from an array of evidence-based psychological theories such as CBT, Rogerian/Client-Centered, DBT, Anger Management, etc.

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I work with my clients to identify the problems, the severity of it, and symptoms and explore how these are impacting the individual's ability to function in life. Once this has been completed, we prioritize the problems and set a treatment plan.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Aging Parents
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Children
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Stress
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Grief
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
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Anna Darbonne
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use cutting-edge science and complementary healing interventions that empower you to genuinely love yourself & your life, transform grief & challenging experiences into meaningful growth opportunities, laugh, and live with greater ease & fulfillment.


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use cutting-edge science and complementary healing interventions that empower you to genuinely love yourself & your life, transform grief & challenging experiences into meaningful growth opportunities, laugh, and live with greater ease & fulfillment.

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I tailor each session to your needs and personal style. I'll listen, help you gain clarity on what you want/need/feel, share suggestions/tools/skills, challenge you to make desired changes, remind you of your value, and companion you on your journey.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Bereavement
  • Celebrities and Public Figures
  • Grief
  • Helping Professionals
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Personal Growth
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Compassion
  • Stress
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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.

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  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Life Adjustment
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
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Taryn O'Neil
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Help you connect with your inner strengths, learn more about yourself and your relationships, develop self-compassion, build confidence, and find purpose.


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Help you connect with your inner strengths, learn more about yourself and your relationships, develop self-compassion, build confidence, and find purpose.

Something to know about my approach is:

Sessions with me will be collaborative and empowering. You can be free to be your authentic self in the space. We will lean into humor, create space for your emotions, celebrate the wins, and find ways for you to be kind to yourself in the process.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Domestic Violence
  • Life Transitions
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Abby Peskin
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work toward the goals you and your child have to enhance the quality of your daily life, and make your interactions with one another more enjoyable.


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work toward the goals you and your child have to enhance the quality of your daily life, and make your interactions with one another more enjoyable.

Something to know about my approach is:

I always aim to provide treatment I know is based in the most up-to-date research, also ensuring that approach is tailored to fit each family's needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Childrens Sleep
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Parenting Skills
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Selective Mutism
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Abby Peskin 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 Carolina, North ...