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OCD Therapy in Chicago

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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:

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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:

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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.

Our Team

Suha Quraishi LSW, LCSW

(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.…

Emily Stoner, LCPC

(Female)

Professional Statement I believe in cultivating ways one can empower oneself can be a catalyst for positive changes. By finding practical ways to remind ourselves of choices we have in…

Briana Davis, LSW, MSW

(Female)

Getting to know Briana Davis, LSW, MSW As a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), I am dedicated to supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. My approach is holistic and…

Rebecca Dittburner, LCSW

(Female)

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…

Zoe Weinstein, LSW

(Female)

Therapy is an experience that is unique, and it is my goal to assist you in navigating your own journey. As a collaborative team, we can explore different challenges in…

Margarita Rodriguez, Client Advocate

(Female)

Professional statement: Getting the right help can be overwhelming but you don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Our Mental Health Advocate provides education, support, and resource navigation and does…

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…

Sierra Hadley, LPC

(Female)

Recent college graduate with an LMSW degree through TTI’s program which is through Daemen University. I have earned my bachelor’s degree in psychology through the college of Mount Saint Vincent.…

Yolaine Benjamin, LCSW

(Female)

I am experienced in providing therapeutic services, interventions, and counseling to adolescents, children, adults, and the elderly population. I am also skilled in conducting comprehensive mental health assessments (MHA), crisis…

Heather Black-Bicknell LCSW

(Female)

Ms. Heather Black-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…

Carla Robinson, LCSW

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) 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…

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…

Brittany Williams, LSW

(Female)

Licensed Social Worker (LSW) and MSW candidate with extensive experience in crisis intervention, case management, and compliance-driven documentation. Adept at managing complex caseloads, conducting biopsychosocial assessments, and linking clients to…

Maribel Valle, LSW

(Female)

Tanesha Wilcox, LMSW

(Female)

  Texas clients only — This provider is currently available only for clients located in Texas.   My motivation and drive is fueled by my passion to help my patients…

Shawna Brough PsyD

(Female)

Dr. Shawna Brough is a skilled and compassionate psychologist. She offers virtual counseling via Nexum HC. She acquired her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Adler University. During consultations, Dr.…

Allison Troppe, LPC

(Female)

As an integrative therapist, I believe in walking alongside you as you navigate your journey of growth and change. My therapeutic approach combines person-centered, solution-focused, and psychodynamic modalities, tailoring the…

Amelia Odom, LPC

(Female)

“Amelia Odom” is a pre-licensed provider working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Dedicated mental health and youth services professional with 7+ years of experience in counseling, case management,…

Aron Moore, LCSW

(Male)

Getting to know Aron Moore I founded my practice, Nexum HC, with a deep-rooted mission to revolutionize the mental health care industry by providing easy access to comprehensive and affordable…
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.

No. ERP is done gradually and collaboratively. You will always have control over your pace and comfort level.

Many people experience major improvement with therapy, learning to manage symptoms and reduce distress significantly.

 

Yes, we provide both in-person and online sessions to accommodate clients throughout Chicago.

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