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OCD Therapy in Chicago
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CHICAGO-BASED SERVICES
OCD Therapy in Chicago
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can feel exhausting, but with the right support, you can break free from its grip. Our OCD therapy in Chicago helps you manage intrusive thoughts and reduce compulsions so that you can regain control over your life.
OCD therapy in Chicago can help with:
Intrusive thoughts or images
Compulsive behaviors and rituals
Checking or cleaning compulsions
Fear of contamination or harm
Relationship and moral OCD
Obsessive guilt or doubt
SERVICES
What to Expect in OCD Therapy
Our Chicago-based therapists use structured, evidence-based techniques to help you gradually face fears and reduce the urge to engage in compulsions.
Approaches may include:
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Mindfulness and stress regulation
Try Together
SERVICES
What We Can Do Together
Understanding
Making Sense of OCD
We’ll unpack how OCD works, separating your thoughts from your identity and giving you clarity on what’s actually driving your compulsions.
Exposure
Facing Fear Safely
Through guided exercises, you’ll learn to gradually face triggers while resisting compulsions, reducing the power OCD holds over you.
Control
Breaking the Cycle
You’ll develop tools to stop compulsive behaviors and retrain your brain to respond differently to intrusive thoughts and anxiety.
Resilience
Managing Uncertainty
Therapy teaches how to live with uncertainty without letting it fuel anxiety or repetitive rituals. This is a key step in long-term recovery.
Confidence
Building Freedom
As OCD loosens its hold, you’ll gain confidence in your ability to handle triggers and trust your inner calm.
Empowerment
Living Beyond OCD
We’ll help you integrate new coping strategies into daily life so you can focus on what truly matters, not what OCD tells you to fear.
Fees per Session
We accept all Medicaid and Medicare plans with no out of pocket costs.
PRICING PLANS
Fees per Session
INSURANCE COVERED
$
0 - $25 Copay
- Medicaid accepted, Medicare accepted, and major commercial plans accepted
ASSESSMENT
$
150
$180
- Schedule a live session at a time that is convenient
- Messaging, phone or video
- Message therapist any time, from anywhere.
PSYCHOTHERAPY
$
125
$150
- Schedule a live session at a time that is convenient
- Messaging, phone or video
- Message therapist any time, from anywhere.
COVID UPDATE
Covid-19 Notice
The health and well-being of our clients is one of our top concerns. We are following the current government and health authorities COVID-19 guidance to ensure we are taking the right actions to protect our clients, employees and the community. For in person meetings clients are asked to:
Measure their body temperature
Frequently disinfect hands
Wear face masks at all times
Our Team
Suha Quraishi, LSW
(Female)
I have a background in healthcare/addictions where I worked in higher levels of care (inpatient, IOP) and gained extensive experience leading groups, performing assessments, and building rapport with my clients.…
Alan Czarnopol, LSW
(Male)
I am a qualified senior mental health professional and patient advocate with over 15 years’ experience working with a wide range of patients in the mental health sector. My experience…
Keiundra Jackson Nash, LSW
(Female)
With over nineteen years of experience supporting a range of programs for organizations such as Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network, Our Lady of the Angel Maternity Shelter, Boys and…
Litika Dewan, LPC
(Female)
Compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselor with experience in delivering empathetic, client-centered care to diverse populations. Skilled in building strong therapeutic alliances and applying evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy…
Joel Black, LCSW
(Male)
Empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist in private practice, dedicated to guiding individuals through their healing journeys. I specialize in Substance abuse treatment, recovery, transitional housing, case management, program…
Tiffany Kennedy, LSW
(Female)
Seasoned and highly skilled Licensed Social Worker (LSW) with over 10 years of exceptional clinical and managerial experience across education, healthcare, social services, and government sectors. Adept in social-emotional development,…
Kieyun Washington, LSW
(Female)
An extremely organized Social Worker/Case Worker, in addition to an HR Administrator Professional highly regarded for 15+ years of success in implementing strategic improvements, creating a productive business partnership, and…
Monique Browning, LSW
(Female)
Incisive, goal-driven, and seasoned public health analyst with comprehensive knowledge in block grants, discretionary grants, contracts, and oversight of federal, state, and local programs. Experienced in serving on workgroups and…
Leah Jacob, LSW
(Female)
Getting to know Ms. Leah Jacob Ms. Leah Jacob is a dedicated and experienced psychotherapist. She offers virtual consultations to patients at Nexum HC. Ms. Jacob earned her master’s degree…
Samantha Williams
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I am an experienced professional in industrial-organizational psychology, behavior analysis, and clinical therapy seeking a full-time role that integrates these disciplines. I aim to apply evidence-based strategies to enhance individual…
Carla Robinson, LSW
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Licensed Social Worker (LSW) accepting new clients via telehealth with Nexum HC, skilled in supporting individuals, couples, and families across diverse identities and needs, I am known for combining compassion…
Elwanda Tyus, LSW
(Female)
I am a highly enthusiastic and dedicated professional with extensive experience working with individuals in crisis, providing compassionate support, and maintaining strong professional relationships while effectively advocating on their behalf.
Heather Bicknell LCSW
(Female)
Ms. Heather Bicknell is an experienced psychotherapist practicing at Nexum HC. She strives to foster a safe and empathetic space for people to explore their thoughts and emotions during virtual…
Shundrekia Whitmore, LSW
(Female)
As a licensed social worker with a Master of Social Work degree from Albany State University, I bring a strong foundation in social work principles, along with practical experience in…
Rebecca Wiesenthal, LSW
(Female)
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) with clinical experience providing individual therapy, relationship counseling, and group support. Skilled in CBT, trauma-informed care, and crisis intervention, with a track record of creating personalized…
Alesha Caldwell, LCSW
(Female)
Hello I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I enjoy working with individuals (16 and up); couples; families and groups. My modalities include CBT; Motivational interviewing; DBT skills; Trauma;…
Kim Dean, PhD
(Female)
Meet Dr. Kim Dean, a skilled and compassionate psychotherapist. She extends her services virtually through Nexum HC. Dr. Dean acquired a doctoral degree in psychology from The Chicago School of…
Ash Richards, LSW
(Female)
Ash Richards is an LGBTQIA+ Identified Therapist, who facilitates Individual and Couples counseling sessions. They completed their Master’s Degree in Social Work, at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. Ash…
LaShaunda Miles, LSW
(Female)
Ms. LaShaunda Miles is an empathetic and experienced psychotherapist. As a part of her educational training, she graduated with a master’s degree in social service from Prairie View A&M University.…
Our Doctors
Suha Quraishi, LSW
(Female)
I have a background in healthcare/addictions where I worked in higher levels of care (inpatient, IOP) and gained extensive experience leading groups, performing assessments, and building rapport with my clients.…
Litika Dewan, LPC
(Female)
Compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Counselor with experience in delivering empathetic, client-centered care to diverse populations. Skilled in building strong therapeutic alliances and applying evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy…
Keiundra Jackson Nash, LSW
(Female)
With over nineteen years of experience supporting a range of programs for organizations such as Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network, Our Lady of the Angel Maternity Shelter, Boys and…
FAQ
OCD Therapy FAQs
What is the best treatment for OCD?
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) is the gold standard for OCD treatment and is often combined with CBT for the best results.
Will therapy make me face my fears too quickly?
No. ERP is done gradually and collaboratively. You will always have control over your pace and comfort level.
Can OCD go away completely?
Many people experience major improvement with therapy, learning to manage symptoms and reduce distress significantly.
Do you offer online OCD therapy in Chicago?
Yes, we provide both in-person and online sessions to accommodate clients throughout Chicago.
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