Do mental health care clinicians in Gurnee, Illinois accept insurance?

Yes, most health insurance carriers in Gurnee, Illinois cover mental health care including psychotherapy and psychiatry. Calculating the exact amount of coverage will be based on the plan details and whether the selected mental health clinician is in-network or out-of-network. LifeStance is in-network with most insurance plans in Illinois, so you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible. We work with AetnaAetna-MedicareAmerica's Choice Provider NetworkBeaconBeacon-MedicareBlue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)-MedicareCaterpillarCentivoClaritev (MultiPlan PHCS)Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-MedicareCuralinc-EAPDevoted Health Plan-MedicareDuly Health and Care (DuPage)Duly Health and Care (DuPage)-MedicareEvernorth (Cigna)Evernorth (Cigna)-MedicareGuidehealthHealthSmartHumana-MedicareMagellanMagellan-MedicareMediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)MedicareNorthwell DirectNorthwestern (NMPN)Northwestern (NMPN)-MedicareOSF HealthcareOSF Healthcare-MedicareOptum, UnitedHealthcareOptum, UnitedHealthcare-MedicarePartners Direct HealthPathways (Amita Health)Provider Network of America (PNOA)Quest Behavioral HealthRailroad Medicare-MedicareSana BenefitsSana Benefits-MedicareTELUS Health (BHS)Tricare West (TriWest)UnityPointWellcare-MedicareWellpoint (Unicare/Healthlink)Zelis (HFN Network Solutions) However, even in cases when a LifeStance provider is out-of-network with your insurance, you may still be able to receive reimbursement from your insurance company especially If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan. If you have an HMO, EPO, or Medicaid/Medicare plan that LifeStance is out of network with, you likely cannot receive a reimbursement and would be responsible for the full out-of-network session fee. Our mental health provider rates vary based on experience, we would be happy to assist you with clarifying the rate and finding you the right provider.

How can I make an appointment with a clinician in Gurnee, Illinois?

Once you have found a provider in Gurnee, Illinois you want to make an appointment with, you can proceed with booking an appointment online via a link on the provider’s profile or request a callback so our office will call you at the time that is convenient for you. This is especially important for new patients, as normally your provider will schedule your next appointment with you before the end of the session. If you are a new patient or want to schedule a session with another provider, the LifeStance scheduling specialist will go over your scheduling preferences and provider’s availability in-person or online. If your treatment involves scheduling appointments in group settings, our specialist will follow up with days and times with you over a phone call.

Find Mental Health Care in Gurnee, Illinois

Choose from approximately 15 LifeStance supported mental health clinicians that serve patients in Gurnee, Illinois. Our mental health clinicians see patients in 39 local offices in Illinois and also provide virtual appointments throughout the state.

Monica Reaves, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Evernorth (Cigna) See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression/feeling down See all

Ages Served: 18-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Sara Garl, Therapist

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Accepts: MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP), Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare) See all

Ages Served: 22-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Kellen Smith, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Evernorth (Cigna) See all

Specialties: Alcohol use, Autism: generally independent See all

Ages Served: 11-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Heather Farina, Therapist

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Accepts: MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP), Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare) See all

Specialties: Grief & loss, Sexual trauma See all

Ages Served: 18-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Kristi Kauth, Therapy Clinician

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Evernorth (Cigna) See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Childhood behavioral issues See all

Ages Served: 6-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Peter Costello, Nurse Practitioner

Peter Costello, APRN, PMHNP-BC, helps patients build stability, clarity, and confidence through thoughtful psychiatric medication management tailored to each stage of life. Serving children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors across Illinois, he partners with individuals and families to reduce symptoms, improve daily functioning, and support long-term mental wellness. His approach blends careful assessment with compassionate collaboration, meeting patients where they are and adjusting treatment as needs evolve. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, Peter provides medication management for a wide range of mental health conditions, with particular focus on ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression. He treats children and adolescents as well as teens, adults, and older adults, and integrates evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles, mindfulness strategies, and parenting skills support to strengthen outcomes. He also offers additional expertise across other psychiatric conditions when clinically appropriate. Peter is especially passionate about caring for individuals who are recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and those involved in court-ordered treatment. He understands the importance of continuity, structure, and trust during high-risk transitions and works closely with patients, families, and care teams to promote safety, adherence, and recovery. His calm, organized approach helps patients navigate complex systems while maintaining dignity and hope. In his work, Peter serves diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, and those involved in adoption or foster care. He prioritizes inclusive, respectful care and collaborates with patients to ensure treatment plans align with personal values, family dynamics, and life circumstances. Outside of clinical practice, Peter enjoys reading, spending time with his family, exploring fashion through thrifting, and staying immersed in psychiatry and mental health scholarships.

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Accepts: MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP), Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare) See all

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 6-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Jorie Burgess, Therapy Clinician

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Evernorth (Cigna) See all

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 6-40

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Corinne Springer, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Evernorth (Cigna) See all

Specialties: Anxiety, Career & relationships (mid-life) See all

Ages Served: 6-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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John Kamilis, Therapist

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Accepts: Aetna, Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Evernorth (Cigna) See all

Specialties: Alcohol use, Caregiving See all

Ages Served: 11-75+

0.64 miles away

Gurnee, IL

847-232-4057

1790 Nations Dr, Suite 214

847-232-4057

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Gurnee, Illinois, is home to several distinct neighborhoods. These include Grandwood Park, a peaceful residential area with tree-lined streets. The Woodlands offers a suburban atmosphere with well-maintained homes. In the Village Center, residents enjoy a mix of residential and commercial spaces. Lastly, the Stonebrook neighborhood boasts a tranquil setting with beautiful parks and open spaces.

FAQs about how to find a clinician in Gurnee, Illinois

Find a provider near you in Gurnee, Illinois on LifeStance. To find your perfect match use filters like insurance accepted, therapy specialty, and provider identity. Mental health care clinicians on LifeStance are highly rated and vetted for their extensive experience treating individual adults, children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. They offer both in-person and telehealth care.

Yes, most health insurance carriers in Gurnee, Illinois cover mental health care including psychotherapy and psychiatry. Calculating the exact amount of coverage will be based on the plan details and whether the selected mental health clinician is in-network or out-of-network. LifeStance is in-network with most insurance plans in Illinois, so you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible.

We work with

Aetna
Aetna-Medicare
America's Choice Provider Network
Beacon
Beacon-Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)-Medicare
Caterpillar
Centivo
Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
Curalinc-EAP
Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
Duly Health and Care (DuPage)
Duly Health and Care (DuPage)-Medicare
Evernorth (Cigna)
Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
Guidehealth
HealthSmart
Humana-Medicare
Magellan
Magellan-Medicare
MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
Medicare
Northwell Direct
Northwestern (NMPN)
Northwestern (NMPN)-Medicare
OSF Healthcare
OSF Healthcare-Medicare
Optum, UnitedHealthcare
Optum, UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
Partners Direct Health
Pathways (Amita Health)
Provider Network of America (PNOA)
Quest Behavioral Health
Railroad Medicare-Medicare
Sana Benefits
Sana Benefits-Medicare
TELUS Health (BHS)
Tricare West (TriWest)
UnityPoint
Wellcare-Medicare
Wellpoint (Unicare/Healthlink)
Zelis (HFN Network Solutions)

However, even in cases when a LifeStance provider is out-of-network with your insurance, you may still be able to receive reimbursement from your insurance company especially If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan. If you have an HMO, EPO, or Medicaid/Medicare plan that LifeStance is out of network with, you likely cannot receive a reimbursement and would be responsible for the full out-of-network session fee. Our mental health provider rates vary based on experience, we would be happy to assist you with clarifying the rate and finding you the right provider.