Online Depression therapists in Springfield, Illinois IL
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Depression
Guada Psychological Services
Counselor/Therapist, Psychologist, LCPC, LPC, MA Level Clinicians
At Guada Psychological Services, we know that depression can look different for everyone. It can stem from stress, trauma, cultural expectations, or life transitions—and it’s never a sign of weakness. Our therapists provide culturally sensitive, strengths-based care that honors your experience and identity. Through evidence-based interventions and genuine connection, we help you rediscover resilience, self-compassion, and hope. You deserve to feel supported and understood as you move toward healing and balance.
10 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Dr. Pam Heilman
Psychologist, Psy.D., LCP
Depression can make it extremely difficult to move through the world. Maybe you are feeling down, questioning your worth, or struggling to find pleasure in things you usually enjoy. When people are depressed, it can be extremely difficult to engage in the world. Finding a therapist who specializes in treating depression is an important step that can help you to start re-engaging. I provide a supportive space to process your thoughts and feelings without judgment. Together, we can work on helping you identify small steps you can take to gradually increase your energy and motivation over time. We can also focus on helping you to identify and challenge distorted ways of thinking that are likely worsening your depression. You don't have to stay stuck and isolated. I would be honored to help you work through this difficult season.
10 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Sarah Eisenhauer Counseling
Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC, LCPC, LPC, AADC
In particular, ketamine is a very useful medication for persistent depression. We will work to understand what is sustaining your depression, and learn new ways to manage your symptoms in order to allow you space to consider a more meaningful and fulfilling life, utilizing behavioral techniques (CBT, DBT, ACT) as well as a depth, psychodynamic approach.
17 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Eric Olsen
Life Coach, PTSD, Trauma Triage, BSc Social Sciences, DoD Career Councilor, SARC, DAPA, Pre Licensed Human Intelligence / Psychology, Life Coach. | Professional Support: LSSBB, PgM, Bluestone PMP,
We work through your depression issues and cycles and help you find balance and clarity setting you free from depression.
17 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Reshma Rampersad
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Depression impacts us all and can so isolating. I seek to provide a comforting and collaborative environment to regain your sense of self. Using a combination of CBT and ACT, I work to help ease the burden and give you back control over your mood. I believe in a mindful approach that helps you find relief and balance once more. We focus on mood management coupled with developing insight into the cause for depression.
7 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Samire Qosaj
Counselor/Therapist, Licensed practicing counselor
I provide compassionate support for individuals experiencing depression by addressing emotional struggles and fostering hope for lasting change. Therapy focuses on building healthy coping skills, increasing motivation, and reconnecting with meaningful life experiences.
3 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Dr. Madelyn Satz
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Depression is a dark, crushing weight. When we’re lost in the darkness it’s difficult to find the light or even trust that it’s there. But it is. The darkness is scary for sure, and yet even depression is trying to help us in some way, like for example, trying to keep us safe. It doesn’t realize we don’t need protection in that way or to that degree. We will explore where and why these thoughts and feelings are stuck, and challenge, rework and update them to bring more light into your life.
37 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Margaret Shouse
Counselor/Therapist, LPC
Going through depression is a very difficult thing to navigate alone, and you don't have to. I am here to work alongside you at your pace to understand where you are at in this moment and to navigate how to start to bring joy and meaning back into life. I will always bring warmth and compassion and even a touch of humor to make you feel more comfortable and relaxed.
6 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Cultivate Your Essence
Registered Psychotherapist, LPC, LCPC, MFT
Depression can affect your energy, motivation, relationships, and sense of self. At Cultivate Your Essence, we provide compassionate and culturally responsive therapy for individuals experiencing depression, persistent sadness, hopelessness, burnout, and emotional exhaustion. Our goal is to help clients understand their experiences, develop effective coping skills, and move toward healing, restoration, and renewed purpose.
8 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Gemstone Wellness, Inc.
Psychologist, PsyD, LCPC, LCSW, LPC
At Gemstone Wellness, depression is not approached as a flaw to be corrected, but as a meaningful experience that deserves to be understood in context. We recognize that depression often carries layers—emotional, relational, cultural, and physiological—and cannot be reduced to a single cause or quick solution. Instead of pushing for immediate change, therapy begins by creating space to gently explore what has led to the heaviness, disconnection, or loss of meaning you may be feeling.
Our work is grounded in trauma-informed, insight-oriented care. Depression can show up as exhaustion, numbness, hopelessness, or a sense that even simple tasks feel overwhelming. We move at a pace that respects your nervous system, helping you reconnect with yourself gradually rather than forcing momentum before it’s possible. Over time, this allows for increased emotional clarity, regulation, and a renewed sense of internal steadiness.
We do not rely on a rigid or one-size-fits-all model. Therapy may include a blend of relational work, cognitive and behavioral strategies, mindfulness, and deeper exploration of identity, loss, or past experiences—always tailored to your needs. Some sessions may focus on building energy and structure; others may hold space for grief, reflection, or simply being where you are.
Importantly, we understand that depression is often rooted in more than biology alone. Experiences such as trauma, chronic stress, identity-based marginalization, grief, or disconnection from purpose can all contribute. Therapy at Gemstone Wellness makes room for these deeper layers, helping you not only feel better, but understand yourself more fully.
The goal is not to force positivity, but to restore connection—connection to your emotions, your relationships, and your sense of meaning. As that connection strengthens, many clients begin to experience a return of energy, motivation, and hope—not as something imposed, but as something that emerges naturally from being more fully seen and understood.
10 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Louis Miller III, Oak Brook Counseling and Wellness
Counselor/Therapist, Attaining CMHC degree, MBK Adler University Member
I approach depression by helping clients reconnect with meaning, values, and a sense of agency, rather than focusing solely on symptom reduction. Our work blends emotional processing with practical, values-aligned action to gently restore momentum, self-trust, and engagement with life. Therapy with a client experiencing depression is collaborative, paced, and centered on the whole person, not just the depression.
1 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Margo Tirado MA LCPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC
Depression can feel like a silent, heavy weight—but having someone who can hold space and hope for you can be profoundly healing. I combine insight therapy, journaling, light therapy, and other supportive practices to help my clients gently explore their inner world, process emotions, and find moments of relief and renewed hope.
31 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Integrative Health & Healing
Treatment Center, Functional Wellness, Family Medicine, Mental Health and Addiction Medicine
We have an integrative approach to physical and mental wellness including addiction disorders. We offer Cervical cancer screening and breast exams.
12 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Danielle Keys at Headway
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, M.S.ED, LCPC
Client's are provided psycho-education about depression. We identify contributing factors to depressive episodes for each individual. Clients are assisted to build routines, self-acceptance, and learn new skills to minimize interfering behaviors and increase effective strategies to deal with what can be controlled in the most effective manner.
11 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Beck Gardner
Pre-Licensed Professional, M.A.
Depression can take a variety of forms that can greatly impact one's life, often leading to folks feeling stuck. I hope to understand what depression looks like for you specifically, how it impacts you and your relationships, what may have lead to you feeling depressed, and why you might feel stuck in it, in hopes of helping you find a way through it.
3 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Cynthia Leslie
Pastoral Counselor/Therapist, MA, CPRS
Stress can take a physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional toll on you. I work to increase your sense of functioning, well-being and reduce symptoms.
7 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Dr. Jennifer Baumgardner
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Using the latest research supported therapies, Dr. Baumgardner helps you restore your ability to enjoy your life and to thrive. Many children and adults accept depression as "just the way things are". She wants you to know that it is possible to feel joy and enthusiasm for life!
20 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Dr. Heidi Anderson Sauder
Psychologist, PhD, CGT, CST
Depression can place significant strain on a relationship, often leading to disconnection, communication challenges, increased conflict, or feelings of isolation for both partners. This is exactly at a time when people are actually needing greater connection. Through the Gottman Method, couples therapy helps partners better understand how depression impacts the relationship dynamic while strengthening emotional support, communication, and support. Therapy focuses on creating a secure and compassionate partnership, helping couples navigate difficult emotions together rather than feeling alone in them. By building healthier patterns of interaction and emotional responsiveness, couples are more resilient.
25 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression
Aaliyah Gilbert
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LSW
Depression can feel like a disconnection from yourself, others, and the parts of life that once felt meaningful. I support clients in gently exploring what sits beneath feelings of sadness, numbness, or low motivation while also working to reduce the heaviness that can make daily life feel difficult. In our work together, we focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and reconnecting with a sense of purpose and self-compassion. My goal is to help you feel less alone in what you’re experiencing and to support you in gradually rebuilding energy, hope, and emotional balance.
2 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL (Online Only)
Depression
Natalie A Shafer
Counselor/Therapist, MA, NCC, LPC
Depression can feel heavy, isolating, and difficult to put into words. In a culture that often encourages pushing feelings aside, it can be hard to make space for what’s really there. Together, we slow down and make room for your emotions by approaching them with curiosity rather than avoidance so they can be understood, processed, and begin to shift over time.
2 Years Experience
Online in Springfield, IL
Depression therapists in Springfield, Illinois Statistics
Depression therapists in Springfield, Illinois average 18 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Depression (100%), Anxiety or Fears (94%), and Stress (63%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Depression |
| 94% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 63% | Stress |
| 56% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 54% | Loss or Grief |
| 54% | Self Esteem |
| 49% | Social Anxiety |