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Available both in-person and online
480 Elm Place suite 207 Highland Park, IL 60035
Welcome to the Northshore Wellness Center where we set the gold standard in medical and mental healthcare offering comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment plans. We are a collaborative medical-psychiatric practice led by a physician couple dedicated to nurturing both brain and body health. We provide Direct Primary & Direct Psychiatric Care. We are highly accessible to our patients, available within 24 hours for current patients and within 72 hours for new patients. Our physicians take a global view of your health and look deeper into the root causes of your symptoms.
Our areas of expertise include diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, Mood Disorders, and high-functioning Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). We offer precision prescribing and close monitoring of your progress towards wellness. Each medication visit is in the context of a therapeutic relationship incorporating CBT, DBT & mindfulness techniques.
We offer a comprehensive treatment team with fast response time to messages and medication refills with direct access to our physicians. Our treatment toolbox includes evidence-based medications, supplements, and therapy. We will decide as a team what works best for you and walk with you each step of the way on your journey towards wellness.
Call or Dr. Amber May now for a free 15 minute consultation - (847) 220-7660

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Northshore Wellness Center

480 Elm Place

suite 207

Highland Park, IL 60035 map

(847) 220-7660

Northshore Wellness Center

4633 North Western Avenue

suite 207

Chicago, IL 60625 map

My website
We offer in person & virtual appointments Sun-Fri to suit your scheduling needs. Both locations are w/in a block of a Metra train station.
I specialize in Anxiety, ADHD and Child 
Let's Connect (847) 220-7660
Photo of Dr. Amber May, Psychiatrist, MD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Northshore Wellness Center

480 Elm Place

suite 207

Highland Park, IL 60035 map

(847) 220-7660

Northshore Wellness Center

4633 North Western Avenue

suite 207

Chicago, IL 60625 map

My website
We offer in person & virtual appointments Sun-Fri to suit your scheduling needs. Both locations are w/in a block of a Metra train station.
I specialize in Anxiety, ADHD and Child 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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We are out-of-network with all insurance plans, but will provide an invoice with all of the necessary information for patients who choose to seek reimbursement from their insurance provider.
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Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 220-7660
"
We are out-of-network with all insurance plans, but will provide an invoice with all of the necessary information for patients who choose to seek reimbursement from their insurance provider.
Photo of Dr. Amber May, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 220-7660

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 036.136168 Amber May
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • University of Illinois at Chicago, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Child Psychiatry & Neurology
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Former Medical Director of the Comprehensive ADHD Clinic & Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at UIC, Illinois Psychiatry Society
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Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 220-7660
"
Former Medical Director of the Comprehensive ADHD Clinic & Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at UIC, Illinois Psychiatry Society
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Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (847) 220-7660

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • ADHD
  • Child

Expertise

  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • First Responders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
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Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (847) 220-7660
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Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (847) 220-7660

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Immuno-disorders

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Immuno-disorders

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Biofeedback
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (847) 220-7660
Photo of Dr. Amber May, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (847) 220-7660

Location

Primary Location

Northshore Wellness Center

480 Elm Place

suite 207

Highland Park, IL 60035

(847) 220-7660

Additional Location

Northshore Wellness Center

4633 North Western Avenue

suite 207

Chicago, IL 60625

(847) 220-7660
"
We offer in person & virtual appointments Sun-Fri to suit your scheduling needs. Both locations are w/in a block of a Metra train station.
Photo of Dr. Amber May, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 220-7660
"
We offer in person & virtual appointments Sun-Fri to suit your scheduling needs. Both locations are w/in a block of a Metra train station.
Photo of Dr. Amber May, Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Amber May
Psychiatrist, MD
Call for a free consultation now - (847) 220-7660