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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 therapists & counselors in Evanston, IL by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists with a 4.4-star rating from 123 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Evanston and Evanston Counseling, PLLC. The average rating across all listed therapists & counselors in Evanston is 4.7 stars from 17 reviews per business on average.

Therapy in Evanston: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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Top Rated Therapists & Counselors

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Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists

4.4(123 reviews)

501 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

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LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Evanston

4.7(42 reviews)

1007 Church St Suite 312, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

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Evanston Counseling, PLLC

5.0(22 reviews)

636 Church St #603, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Therapists & Counselors Rankings in Evanston, IL

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists501 Davis St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA4.4123
#2LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Evanston1007 Church St Suite 312, Evanston, IL 60201, USA4.742
#3Evanston Counseling, PLLC636 Church St #603, Evanston, IL 60201, USA5.022
#4Skylight Counseling Center1033 University Pl # 330, Evanston, IL 60201, USA5.012
#5Unify Counseling – Evanston701 Main St Ste 203, Evanston, IL 60202, USA5.08
#6Reyngold Psychotherapy & Wellness Center622 Davis St #200, Evanston, IL 60201, USA4.322
#7Connections Health Therapy and Counseling Center in Evanston - in person and virtual1854 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA5.01
#8Mindful Psychology Associates636 Church St # 520, Evanston, IL 60201, USA5.02
#9Chicago Psych Therapy Group, Inc.1603 Orrington Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA4.414
#10Jennifer L. Black, Counselor, Private Concierge Therapist & Consultant1724 Sherman Ave #201, Evanston, IL 60201, USA5.05

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Therapists & Counselors in Evanston

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Skylight Counseling Center

5.0· 12 reviews

1033 University Pl # 330, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

5

Unify Counseling – Evanston

5.0· 8 reviews

701 Main St Ste 203, Evanston, IL 60202, USA

6

Reyngold Psychotherapy & Wellness Center

4.3· 22 reviews

622 Davis St #200, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

7

Connections Health Therapy and Counseling Center in Evanston - in person and virtual

5.0· 1 reviews

1854 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

8

Mindful Psychology Associates

5.0· 2 reviews

636 Church St # 520, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

9

Chicago Psych Therapy Group, Inc.

4.4· 14 reviews

1603 Orrington Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

10

Jennifer L. Black, Counselor, Private Concierge Therapist & Consultant

5.0· 5 reviews

1724 Sherman Ave #201, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

11

The Family Institute Therapy & Counseling Evanston

3.4· 19 reviews

618 Library Pl, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

12

Womencare Counseling & Training Center

5.0· 2 reviews

1740 Ridge Ave #201, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

13

Inspire Counseling Center

4.0· 7 reviews

911 Church St, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

14

New World Psychology, LLC

5.0· 2 reviews

636 Church St Suite 415, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

15

Amy Steinhauer Relational Psychotherapy

5.0· 1 reviews

800 Custer Ave Ste 5, Evanston, IL 60202, USA

16

Dr. Natalia Yangarber-Hicks

5.0· 1 reviews

3411 N Kennicott Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, USA

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Ross Psychology Group

4.6· 10 reviews

1123 Emerson St #202, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

18

Living Well Psychotherapy

5.0· 19 reviews

1740 Ridge Ave Unit 007, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

19

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Evanston

4.8· 24 reviews

1724 Sherman Ave Suite 202, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

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Spring Tree Counseling

5.0· 1 reviews

1007 Church St #302, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Therapists & Counselors in Evanston

What is the difference between a psychologist, LPC, LCSW, and psychiatrist in Evanston?

Psychiatrists (MD) can prescribe medication and diagnose. PhD/PsyD Psychologists provide therapy and can do psychological testing. LCSWs (Licensed Clinical Social Workers) focus on life circumstances and behavioral patterns. LPCs (Licensed Professional Counselors) specialize in talk therapy and mental health counseling. All four can provide effective therapy — the right choice depends on your needs and whether medication may be relevant.

How do I find a therapist in Evanston who takes my insurance?

Call your insurance company's member services line or search their online provider directory. When you reach a therapist's office, ask specifically: "Do you accept [insurance name] for in-network benefits?" In-network therapy typically costs $20–$60 per session (copay) instead of $100–$250 out of pocket. Psychology Today's directory at psychologytoday.com lets you filter by insurance.

How much does therapy cost in Evanston without insurance?

Private pay rates typically run $100–$200/session for LPCs and LCSWs, and $150–$300 for psychologists. Many therapists offer sliding-scale fees based on income — it's worth asking directly. Open Path Collective (openpathcollective.org) lists therapists offering $30–$80 sessions for qualifying clients.

How long does it typically take to see results from therapy?

Research shows meaningful improvement in 8–16 sessions for most anxiety and depression cases. CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) tends to show results fastest. Complex trauma or personality-related concerns may take longer. A good therapist will set measurable goals with you in the first 1–3 sessions and reassess regularly.

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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

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About This Therapists & Counselors Directory — Evanston, IL

This page lists and ranks 20 therapists & counselors serving Evanston, IL as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.7 stars, with an average of 17 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked therapists & counselors in Evanston by our algorithm is Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists (4.4 stars, 123 reviews). Therapy in Evanston: $100–$250/session without insurance; $20–$60 copay in-network. Many offer sliding scale.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

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