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Kristin Englund, LPC

Kristin is a licensed professional counselor at Nurture Therapy, providing in-person therapy services at the Chicago office, and online throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood, perinatal anxiety and depression, fertility challenges, medically high risk, pregnancy loss, grief/loss, couples support, and life transitions/stressors.

Kristin’s care approach is centered around parents and caregivers. She empowers them to identify and enhance their skills and resilience to overcome the pressure and challenges. Kristin has a deep passion for guiding individuals and couples through their unique journeys of life, helping them gain back a sense of control and confidence.

Jessie Pappas, LSW

Jessie is a licensed social worker at Nurture Therapy, providing in-person therapy services at the Chicago office, and online throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include transitioning to parenthood, perinatal anxiety and depression, fertility preservation and challenges, medically high risk pregnancies/NICU, ambiguous loss, grief/loss, couples support, and complex medical diagnoses.

Jessie is experienced and passionate about providing compassionate care to women and their families. She recognizes that building a family can look different for everyone. Jessie is honored to support her clients through the joys and challenges along their fertility journey and transition into parenthood.

Brittany Hill, LCSW

Brittany is a licensed clinical social worker at Nurture Therapy, providing in-person therapy services at the Chicago office, and online throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood, generalized anxiety and OCD, depression, infant and child development, life transitions/stressors, and perinatal anxiety and depression.

Brittany understands how overwhelming and stressful raising a child can be. She is passionate about supporting parents with anxiety, and promoting healthy emotional development for infants and children. Brittany will utilize a variety of techniques and interventions to help her clients feel empowered and confident in understanding and responding to the child’s emotional cues and needs.

Mindy Levin-Lee, LCSW

Mindy is a licensed clinical therapist and certified clinical trauma professional at Nurture Therapy, providing in-person therapy services at the Chicago office, and online services throughout Illinois and New York. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood and through menopause, life transitions/stressors, mood dysregulation, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, chronic illness, and grief/loss.

Through trauma-informed care, Mindy utilizes various techniques and modalities of treatment. Her personal experience with miscarriage and postpartum depression have given her a unique perspective and deep compassion for her clients. Mindy is equipped to support her clients in becoming the best version of themselves.

Dani Mendelson, LCSW

Dani is a licensed clinical social worker and therapist at Nurture Therapy, providing online therapy services throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood, perinatal anxiety and depression, fertility challenges, pregnancy loss, TFMR, and couples support.

Dani creates a warm and relaxed environment for therapy, with her number one priority being that her clients feel heard. Specializing in grief/loss during pregnancy, Dani understands the deep emotions that may feel isolating and scary. She provides her clients with resources and support for long-term healing.

Nancy Mork, LCSW

Nancy is a licensed clinical social worker, infant mental health specialist, the at Nurture Therapy, providing in-person and online therapy services throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood, perinatal anxiety and depression, fussy babies, child development, and life transitions/stressors.

Nancy is deeply passionate about caring for families. She has expertise in working with challenging babies from her time working as the President of the Illinois Association for Infant Mental Health, and Director of the Fussy Baby Network. With relationship-based care, Nancy listens and supports her clients with tools and confidence to soothe both baby and parent.

Cecelia Quinn, PhD, LCSW

Cecelia is a bilingual, Spanish-speaking licensed clinical therapist at Nurture Therapy, providing online therapy services throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include perinatal anxiety and depression, gender-based violence, trauma, reproductive pain disorder, sex therapy and education, and LGBTQIA+.

While she specializes in treating perinatal mood disorders, Cecilia has expertise in supporting her clients with a variety of challenges, including traumas, self-image, identity, domestic and sexual violence, and discrimination. Cecilia focuses on her clients strengths and talents in therapy. Her empathetic and non-judgmental approach to therapy creates a safe space for her clients as they work to become their best self.

Krystal Rosalez, LCSW

Krystal is a licensed clinical social worker at Nurture Therapy, providing online therapy services throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood, perinatal anxiety and depression, high-risk medical/NICU, life transitions/stressors, and cultural-sensitivity.

After practicing in an inpatient hospital setting for over ten years, Krystal has accumulated valuable medical knowledge and insight to advocate and support her patients through pregnancy and birth.

She recognizes the positive impact of support systems, and is honored to provide women with the tools and awareness needed to overcome challenges experiences in the pregnancy and parenting journey.

Patrice Whitfield, LCPC

Patrice is a licensed clinical professional counselor at Nurture Therapy, providing in-person and online therapy services throughout Illinois. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood, perinatal anxiety and depression, adjustment issues, life transitions/stressors, mental performance, sports psychology, trauma, and LGBTQIA+.

Patrice is passionate about empowering youth, adults, and families to uncover their strengths and inherent tools to thrive. With a background in sports psychology, Patrice helps her clients work through performance-based anxieties and the pressure from high-level performance. She equips her clients with coping skills and mental tools not only for their birthing and delivery experience, but to assist with all that comes with the early parenting journey.

Molly Rosenberg, LCSW

Molly is a licensed clinical social worker at Nurture Therapy, providing in-person therapy services at the Chicago office, and online throughout Illinois and Minnesota. Her areas of focus include transitioning to motherhood, perinatal anxiety and depression, grief/loss, fertility challenges, gender non-confirming, and LGBTQIA+.

Molly creates a warm and safe environment for her clients to experience the collaborative process of therapy. Change in any capacity can result in a range of emotions. Molly intends to normalize her clients’ experience, and provide tools and strategies that are effective for managing symptoms and healing from major life transitions.

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