Schizophrenia therapists in Aurora, IL
Browse Schizophrenia therapists in Aurora, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Mind Lodge
Therapist, LCPC
We provide compassionate support for individuals living with schizophrenia, focusing on managing symptoms, improving daily functioning, and fostering independence.
21 Years Experience
In-Person Near Aurora, IL
Online in Aurora, IL
Innovative Counseling Partners, LLC & Jennifer Froemel
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC
I see the therapeutic process as myself guiding my clients through difficult situations to move forward in life, and feel more energized. My clients say that I supportively nudge them along and that our therapeutic rapport is what helps them better find themselves.
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Aurora, IL
XaHara A. MeGod
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCPC, R-DMT, CPT
I provide long-term, compassionate support for individuals living with schizophrenia. My focus is on stability, connection, and dignity—helping you navigate voices, visions, or paranoia without shame. We’ll build coping strategies, medication support (with your provider), and daily routines while honoring your cultural and spiritual framework for understanding your experiences.
8 Years Experience
Online in Aurora, IL (Online Only)
Jacqueline Elster
Psychologist, PsyD, HSPP, LP
Having a background in substance use disorders and working at the VA means I have a great deal of experience working with individuals psychotic disorders. If you have schizophrenia or another psychotic disorder I will work with you to challenge and manage delusional thoughts and hallucinations to improve your ability to function in daily life. We will work together to find ways to manage hallucinations and delusions without letting these experiences dominate your life.
16 Years Experience
Online in Aurora, IL (Online Only)
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component assist with supporting symptom management, emotional regulation, coping strategies, and skills to enhance daily functioning and overall quality of life.
24 Years Experience
Online in Aurora, IL
Aurora is one of Illinois's largest cities and serves as a western anchor of the Chicago metro — with a large Latino population (predominantly Mexican American), a growing South Asian community, and a blue-collar manufacturing heritage that shapes its therapy culture. The city's historically Hispanic east side has distinct mental health needs rooted in immigration stress, economic precarity, and bilingual family dynamics, while the more affluent far east side neighborhoods generate demand for therapists working with professional stress and relationship concerns. Rush Copley Medical Center provides institutional mental health resources alongside a private therapy community that serves Aurora and the broader Fox Valley corridor. Aurora's affordability relative to Chicago has made it a destination for families seeking more space, and therapists frequently encounter the adjustment challenges and social isolation that come with suburban relocation.
Schizophrenia therapists in Aurora, IL Statistics
Schizophrenia therapists in Aurora, IL average 18 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 92% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Existential / Humanistic Therapy (67%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (58%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Accept insurance
58%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Male |
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| 40% |
Female |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 33% |
Online Only |
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| 8% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 67% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 58% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 58% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 50% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 42% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 42% | Psychosocial Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 58% | Young Adult |
| 42% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 58% | Men |
| 50% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 50% | Women |
| 42% | Christian |