Our Team: Your Tailwinds

Psychologists, Psychiatrists, and Therapists in Naperville

Tailwinds is committed to ensuring every client enjoys a complete, seamless mental wellness experience. We invite you to meet the caring professionals behind our mission.

Each clinician brings their own strengths, perspectives, and passions, united by a shared dedication to thoughtful, client-centered care. Please take your time to find the person who feels like the right fit to partner with on your journey.

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Tailwinds Leadership

John Harrow Naperville testing psychologist

John Harrow, PhD

Owner and Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Specialties: Neuro/psychological Testing, Presurgical Evaluations, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Exposure-Based Interventions, Executive Functioning Coaching

Clients: Kids (Testing), Teens, Adults, Parents, Couples, Families

Vanessa Solis

Director of Operations

Sam Lee

Community Relations and Marketing Director

Therapy at Tailwinds

Caroline Lavelock PhD Naperville counseling psychologist

Caroline Lavelock, PhD

Clinical Outreach Administrator and Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Specialties: Psychodynamic Therapy, College Mental Health, Anxiety, Trauma, and Relationship Concerns

Clients: Young Adults, Adults

Bob Agnoli, LCSW Naperville men's issues therapist

Bob Agnoli, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Specialties: Trauma-Informed Therapy, Grief & Loss Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Healthy Masculinity, Anxiety Issues

Clients: Teens, Young Adults, Adults

Dean Rashkow, LCSW Naperville marriage and relationship therapist

Dean Rashkow, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma-Informed Therapy, Grief & Loss Therapy, Family Planning, ADHD Therapy, Personality Disorders, Self-Esteem, Anger Management, Boundary Issues, Relationship Counseling

Clients: Young Adults, Adults, Couples, Families

Ashley Denny, LCPC Naperville LGBTQIA+ affirming and trauma therapist

Ashley Denny, LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Life Transitions, LGBTQIA+ Affirming Therapy

Clients: Teens, Adults

Brian Kelley, LCPC, Naperville relationship and grief and loss counselor

Brian Kelley, LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Specialties: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Anxiety, Stress Management, Depression, Life Transitions, Relationship Counseling, Grief Counseling, Procrastination and Time Management

Clients: Teens, Adults

Gina Weber, LCPC, CADC, Naperville Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor

Gina Weber, LCPC, CADC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Substance Use and Recovery, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Relationship & Couples Therapy, Life Transitions, Identity & LGBTQIA+ Affirming Therapy, Stress Management, Behavior Change & Motivation, Trauma-Informed Care

Clients: Teens, Adults

Maxine Ament Naperville art therapist

Maxine Ament, MA

Counselor and Art Therapist

Specialties: Art Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Clients: Kids, Teens, Adults

Gabriela Sanchez Naperville trauma-informed bilingual therapist

Gabriela Sanchez, MA

Counselor

Specialties: Trauma-Informed Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Life Transitions, Crisis Intervention, Domestic Violence Recovery, Self-Esteem & Empowerment, Adolescent & Adult Therapy, English/Spanish Counseling

Clients: Young Adults, Adults

Mariah Clemons Naperville child and teen therapist

Mariah Clemons, LMSW

Licensed Master Social Worker

Specialties: Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Self-Esteem Issues, Anxiety, Depression

Clients: Kids, Teens, Young Adults

Megan Larabee Naperville athletic and sports therapist

Megan Larabee, MA

Counselor

Specialties: Child & Adolescent Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Strengths-Based Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Sports Therapy, Anxiety, Depression, Emotional Regulation, Identity Development, Life Transitions

Clients: Kids, Teens, Adults

Testing at Tailwinds

John Harrow Naperville testing psychologist

John Harrow, PhD

Owner and Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Specialties: Neuro/psychological Testing, Presurgical Evaluations, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Exposure-Based Interventions, Executive Functioning Coaching

Clients: Kids (Testing), Teens, Adults, Parents, Couples, Families

Kyshema Jefferson, PhD Naperville testing fellow

Kyshema Jefferson, PhD

Clinical Social Media Administrator and Postdoctoral Fellow

Specialties: Neuro/psychological Testing, Identity & Self-Understanding, Emotional Regulation, Identity & Self-Exploration, Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Strengths-Based Therapy

Clients: Kids, Teens, Adults

Psychiatry at Tailwinds

Thamir Khader MD Naperville psychiatrist

Thamir Khader, MD

Staff Psychiatrist

Specialties: Medication Support, Integrated Psychiatry & Psychotherapy

Clients: Adults

Erica Bizub, PMHNP Naperville Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Erica Bizub, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Specialties: Medication Support, Integrated Psychiatry & Psychotherapy, Depression, Bipolar Disorders, Anxiety, Trauma, ADHD

Clients: Children, Teens, Adults

Tailwinds Support

Jessica Globke

Behavior Health Billing Administrator

Finnley Durning

Human Resources and Payroll Administrator

Tatiana Almanza

Front-of-House Client Care Coordinator

We Look Forward to Meeting You

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