Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists in Deerfield, IL
We offer individualized treatment plans that support collaboration amongst a team, support for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, and more.
Have you tried a number of treatments and they haven't really worked? There could be underlying medical conditions that are contributing to your mental suffering. After thorough testing, we will offer treatments that are tailored to you, with the intent that you will experience relief from your suffering and return to everyday life and your community.
We offer individualized treatment plans that support collaboration amongst a team, support for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, and more.
Have you tried a number of treatments and they haven't really worked? There could be underlying medical conditions that are contributing to your mental suffering. After thorough testing, we will offer treatments that are tailored to you, with the intent that you will experience relief from your suffering and return to everyday life and your community.
Taylor McDowell is a compassionate psychiatric physician assistant committed to improving his patients' mental health and well-being. With a Certification of Additional Qualifications (CAQ) in psychiatry, Taylor brings a wealth of expertise to his role at Medico. His areas of specialization include general psychiatric disorders, with a focus on anxiety, depression, mood disorders, sleep disorders, and ADHD. Taylor's approach to patient care is comprehensive and individualized, ensuring that each patient receives the best treatment tailored to their needs.
Taylor McDowell is a compassionate psychiatric physician assistant committed to improving his patients' mental health and well-being. With a Certification of Additional Qualifications (CAQ) in psychiatry, Taylor brings a wealth of expertise to his role at Medico. His areas of specialization include general psychiatric disorders, with a focus on anxiety, depression, mood disorders, sleep disorders, and ADHD. Taylor's approach to patient care is comprehensive and individualized, ensuring that each patient receives the best treatment tailored to their needs.
I take time to get to know my patients and their concerns. Within the scope of general adult and child and adolescent psychiatry I offer evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, family sessions and consultations, as well as school consultations and evaluations. I have a special interest in eating disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, and ADHD. My practice is open to other general psychiatric needs as well.
I pride myself on getting to know my patients and their needs. I also routinely work with families to understand and cope with their loved one's illness. I use evidence based medicine and the most up to date practices.
I take time to get to know my patients and their concerns. Within the scope of general adult and child and adolescent psychiatry I offer evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, family sessions and consultations, as well as school consultations and evaluations. I have a special interest in eating disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, and ADHD. My practice is open to other general psychiatric needs as well.
I pride myself on getting to know my patients and their needs. I also routinely work with families to understand and cope with their loved one's illness. I use evidence based medicine and the most up to date practices.
I specialize in assessing, diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions including, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD and OCD.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and emotional balance. With a focus on personalized, evidence-based care, I work collaboratively with clients, including children, adolescents, and adults, to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more. With experience in diverse clinical settings—including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and community health programs—I provide care to individuals across all age groups.
I specialize in assessing, diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions including, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD and OCD.
I am a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and emotional balance. With a focus on personalized, evidence-based care, I work collaboratively with clients, including children, adolescents, and adults, to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more. With experience in diverse clinical settings—including outpatient clinics, inpatient units, and community health programs—I provide care to individuals across all age groups.
Michael has worked with patients with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, substance use disorders, spectrum disorders, personality disorders, and behavioral disorders.
TMS therapy provides long-term results for people suffering from depression. It is backed by multiple clinical trials that show it is a safe and effective treatment. TMS may also help OCD, PTSD, and anxiety. Anti-depressant medications can cause undesired side effects. TMS therapy doesn’t involve medication, you won’t have fatigue, insomnia, or weight gain.
Michael has worked with patients with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, substance use disorders, spectrum disorders, personality disorders, and behavioral disorders.
TMS therapy provides long-term results for people suffering from depression. It is backed by multiple clinical trials that show it is a safe and effective treatment. TMS may also help OCD, PTSD, and anxiety. Anti-depressant medications can cause undesired side effects. TMS therapy doesn’t involve medication, you won’t have fatigue, insomnia, or weight gain.
I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety/panic attacks, OCD, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, anger issues, and mood disorders.
My name is Denver Cook and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner committed to helping those struggling with mental health concerns. I have 17+ years of experience working in a variety of settings including acute inpatient/crisis, forensics, and outpatient community health.
I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety/panic attacks, OCD, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, anger issues, and mood disorders.
My name is Denver Cook and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner committed to helping those struggling with mental health concerns. I have 17+ years of experience working in a variety of settings including acute inpatient/crisis, forensics, and outpatient community health.
We treat the individual, not just symptoms. Using a holistic approach grounded in evidence-based psychiatry, we create personalized care plans focused on your emotional, mental, and physical well-being. Our commitment is to help you build lasting wellness, resilience, and a healthier, happier life.
We treat the individual, not just symptoms. Using a holistic approach grounded in evidence-based psychiatry, we create personalized care plans focused on your emotional, mental, and physical well-being. Our commitment is to help you build lasting wellness, resilience, and a healthier, happier life.
I specialize in treating: ADHD, anxiety, bipolar II disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, dementia, depression, and more.
I take a holistic and preventative approach to care, creating personalized treatment plans that consider the whole person, not just a diagnosis. I believe that mental health conditions are rarely simple or singular, and each person deserves thoughtful, compassionate care that addresses both the mind and the body.
I specialize in treating: ADHD, anxiety, bipolar II disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, dementia, depression, and more.
I take a holistic and preventative approach to care, creating personalized treatment plans that consider the whole person, not just a diagnosis. I believe that mental health conditions are rarely simple or singular, and each person deserves thoughtful, compassionate care that addresses both the mind and the body.
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Shawn Faust, DNP, PMHNP, has been in clinical practice since 2018, specializing in OCD and OC-spectrum conditions including Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, and Trichotillomania.
Dr. Faust provides medication management for OCD and OC-spectrum conditions, including Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, and Trichotillomania. He manages co-occurring depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, and PTSD, with medication plans adjusted based on outcome tracking and patient feedback.
Shawn Faust, DNP, PMHNP, has been in clinical practice since 2018, specializing in OCD and OC-spectrum conditions including Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, and Trichotillomania.
Dr. Faust provides medication management for OCD and OC-spectrum conditions, including Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, and Trichotillomania. He manages co-occurring depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, and PTSD, with medication plans adjusted based on outcome tracking and patient feedback.
Dr. Kailee Lenczycki
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
5 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
I'm so glad you're reaching out! Seeking help doesn't mean you're failing; it means you're taking an important step toward self-care and healing. You may be feeling burned out, on edge, and just going through the motions. It's affecting your life, relationships, and work. You’ve tried everything you can think of to feel better, but nothing's working. You're searching for a comprehensive approach to mental health care that considers the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. Something that's more than just medications! You're ready for a change, to feel like yourself again. I want to help you get there!
I'm so glad you're reaching out! Seeking help doesn't mean you're failing; it means you're taking an important step toward self-care and healing. You may be feeling burned out, on edge, and just going through the motions. It's affecting your life, relationships, and work. You’ve tried everything you can think of to feel better, but nothing's working. You're searching for a comprehensive approach to mental health care that considers the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. Something that's more than just medications! You're ready for a change, to feel like yourself again. I want to help you get there!
My clinical focus includes depressive, bipolar, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, trauma-related, and schizophrenia spectrum.
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I am committed to lifelong learning. I continuously expand my expertise to deliver high-quality, inclusive care that empowers lasting, meaningful change beyond medication.
My clinical focus includes depressive, bipolar, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive, trauma-related, and schizophrenia spectrum.
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I am committed to lifelong learning. I continuously expand my expertise to deliver high-quality, inclusive care that empowers lasting, meaningful change beyond medication.
Poprawski specializes in the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses.
She is passionate about helping patients believe there is hope for remission. Dr. Poprawski doesn't believe in a one size fits all method of care. Offering TMS for patients who have tried meds and failed or are not providing enough relief from depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Transcranial magnetic stimulation can help when other methods don't.
Poprawski specializes in the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses.
She is passionate about helping patients believe there is hope for remission. Dr. Poprawski doesn't believe in a one size fits all method of care. Offering TMS for patients who have tried meds and failed or are not providing enough relief from depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Transcranial magnetic stimulation can help when other methods don't.
I diagnose and treat anxiety, OCD, phobias, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders.
Practicing in the Chicago suburbs and serving clients throughout the greater Chicago, IL area, I’m passionate about supporting people through life’s challenges. Everyone experiences mental health struggles at some point, and my goal as a psychiatric provider is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. I offer individualized, patient-centered psychiatric care with a focus on medication management as part of a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your needs.
I diagnose and treat anxiety, OCD, phobias, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders.
Practicing in the Chicago suburbs and serving clients throughout the greater Chicago, IL area, I’m passionate about supporting people through life’s challenges. Everyone experiences mental health struggles at some point, and my goal as a psychiatric provider is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. I offer individualized, patient-centered psychiatric care with a focus on medication management as part of a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your needs.
My training includes the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of mental health conditions including depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and OCD.
I view psychiatric care as a collaboration. My patients bring their goals and unique lived experiences, and I try to bring my expertise, curiosity, and respect to every encounter so that we can build an individualized and evidence-based treatment plan together.
My training includes the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of mental health conditions including depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and OCD.
I view psychiatric care as a collaboration. My patients bring their goals and unique lived experiences, and I try to bring my expertise, curiosity, and respect to every encounter so that we can build an individualized and evidence-based treatment plan together.
I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and more.
I’m here to support you during life’s most challenging moments, offering care that’s compassionate, understanding, and focused on your unique needs. I’m an ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of nursing experience, including a strong background in mental health. I earned my Master’s Degree from Northern Kentucky University and became certified in 2023. I take great pride in helping individuals who are struggling and understand how overwhelming mental health challenges can be. It’s truly an honor to walk alongside you and make a meaningful difference in your journey toward healing and wellne
I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and more.
I’m here to support you during life’s most challenging moments, offering care that’s compassionate, understanding, and focused on your unique needs. I’m an ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of nursing experience, including a strong background in mental health. I earned my Master’s Degree from Northern Kentucky University and became certified in 2023. I take great pride in helping individuals who are struggling and understand how overwhelming mental health challenges can be. It’s truly an honor to walk alongside you and make a meaningful difference in your journey toward healing and wellne
I work with children, teens, adults, and older adults, treating a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, social anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders.
My approach is patient-centered and grounded in evidence-based care, with a focus on building trust and meaningful connection across all age groups and backgrounds. I’m committed to supporting each individual’s unique journey toward lasting mental wellness and personal growth.
I work with children, teens, adults, and older adults, treating a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, social anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders.
My approach is patient-centered and grounded in evidence-based care, with a focus on building trust and meaningful connection across all age groups and backgrounds. I’m committed to supporting each individual’s unique journey toward lasting mental wellness and personal growth.
Nie has expertise in depression, anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, and psychosis.
Dr. Daisy Nie practices at The Juniper Center, PC utilizing a person-centered, comprehensive, and collaborative approach to caring for her patients. She believes in the thoughtful use of medication as one component in an integrated personalized treatment plan that may include individual therapy, group therapy, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness. She actively collaborates with a person’s other care providers, including therapists, primary care doctors, and specialists, and with a person’s support network to coordinate a unified plan for care. She prioritizes psycho-education, believing that it is important for people to understand.
Nie has expertise in depression, anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, and psychosis.
Dr. Daisy Nie practices at The Juniper Center, PC utilizing a person-centered, comprehensive, and collaborative approach to caring for her patients. She believes in the thoughtful use of medication as one component in an integrated personalized treatment plan that may include individual therapy, group therapy, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness. She actively collaborates with a person’s other care providers, including therapists, primary care doctors, and specialists, and with a person’s support network to coordinate a unified plan for care. She prioritizes psycho-education, believing that it is important for people to understand.
Do you look “put together” on the outside but feel sad, anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck on the inside? Maybe stress, burnout, or constant overthinking have left you exhausted and unsure how to feel like yourself again. You want clarity, balance, and support that sees the whole you, not just symptoms.
Your goal isn’t perfection, you just want to feel balanced, supported, and in control of your life. You want tools that actually work. You want a provider who listens, takes their time, and sees the whole you, not just a diagnosis or a symptom. If this resonates, you’re in the right place!
Treating adults ages 20-64
Do you look “put together” on the outside but feel sad, anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck on the inside? Maybe stress, burnout, or constant overthinking have left you exhausted and unsure how to feel like yourself again. You want clarity, balance, and support that sees the whole you, not just symptoms.
Your goal isn’t perfection, you just want to feel balanced, supported, and in control of your life. You want tools that actually work. You want a provider who listens, takes their time, and sees the whole you, not just a diagnosis or a symptom. If this resonates, you’re in the right place!
Treating adults ages 20-64
Wait Time: ≤ 2-4 weeks; Request Visit By Messaging Dr. Rose via Psychology Today, His Website, or Email. - Dr. Rose is a forensic psychiatrist providing both clinical and medical-legal services. His approach begins by taking ample time to obtain a thorough understanding of who you are as a person from a variety of perspectives. He values making sure that every patient is informed and understands the meaning behind every diagnosis and the reasons for why certain treatments are recommended over others. Initial patient contact via messaging as above is required. Phone calls are intended for existing patients (or attorneys) only.
Wait Time: ≤ 2-4 weeks; Request Visit By Messaging Dr. Rose via Psychology Today, His Website, or Email. - Dr. Rose is a forensic psychiatrist providing both clinical and medical-legal services. His approach begins by taking ample time to obtain a thorough understanding of who you are as a person from a variety of perspectives. He values making sure that every patient is informed and understands the meaning behind every diagnosis and the reasons for why certain treatments are recommended over others. Initial patient contact via messaging as above is required. Phone calls are intended for existing patients (or attorneys) only.
In addition to expertise in treating to conditions like anxiety, depression, and OCD, I have experience and interest working with patients struggling with creative blocks, "imposter syndrome", perfectionism, and relationship/interpersonal conflicts.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist. I maintain an intentionally small private practice, which allows me to provide deeply attentive, personalized care to all my patients.
As psychiatrist extensively trained in psychotherapy, I offer integrated and comprehensive mental health care.
In addition to expertise in treating to conditions like anxiety, depression, and OCD, I have experience and interest working with patients struggling with creative blocks, "imposter syndrome", perfectionism, and relationship/interpersonal conflicts.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist. I maintain an intentionally small private practice, which allows me to provide deeply attentive, personalized care to all my patients.
As psychiatrist extensively trained in psychotherapy, I offer integrated and comprehensive mental health care.
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FAQ - Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrist help with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors, such as excessive cleaning, hand-washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors often serve as temporary relief from distressing thoughts but can quickly become disruptive and time-consuming. OCD commonly begins in late childhood or adolescence and may fluctuate in intensity over time, often influenced by life changes or stress. For many, the condition can interfere with daily functioning, including school, work, relationships, and overall well-being. Seeking psychiatric care can therefore be a valuable step in learning how to manage and reduce the impact of OCD on everyday life.
How do psychiatrists treat OCD?
During appointmnts, psychiatrists typically review a client's symptoms and any current medications to determine an appropriate treatment approach. Psychiatrists who specialize in OCD often use a combination of medication and therapy to support symptom management. The most frequently prescribed medications for OCD are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) which can help reduce the intensity of obsessive thoughts and emotional distress. While not all psychiatrists provide therapy themselves, many collaborate with therapists to support interventions like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a highly effective therapeutic method for treating OCD.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in OCD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in OCD. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in OCD, you may consider searching for psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as children, or a certain co-occurring condition, such as anxiety. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of OCD and what their approach to therapy and medication is. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.


