Christian Psychiatrists in Downers Grove, IL
Accepting new patients. Dr. Nutayi's clinical experience began over seven years ago, working in various clinical settings. As a compassionate, caring, and lifelong learner, his commitment and dedication to his patients foster a safe, therapeutic, and provider-patient relationship. Olusegun Nutayi takes a patient-centered approach to caring for his patients while utilizing evidence-based treatment. Patient-centered focus care is the cornerstone of helping his patients achieve a state of well-being. He enjoys working with adolescents and adult patients ages 13 and older.
Accepting new patients. Dr. Nutayi's clinical experience began over seven years ago, working in various clinical settings. As a compassionate, caring, and lifelong learner, his commitment and dedication to his patients foster a safe, therapeutic, and provider-patient relationship. Olusegun Nutayi takes a patient-centered approach to caring for his patients while utilizing evidence-based treatment. Patient-centered focus care is the cornerstone of helping his patients achieve a state of well-being. He enjoys working with adolescents and adult patients ages 13 and older.
I value each person for who they are and strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel respected, heard, and accepted. I believe mental health care should be empowering, supportive, and individualized. I take the time to understand what matters most to you—your experiences, goals, and challenges—so we can work together to build a plan that supports your growth, resilience, and overall well-being in a way that feels meaningful and sustainable for you.
I value each person for who they are and strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel respected, heard, and accepted. I believe mental health care should be empowering, supportive, and individualized. I take the time to understand what matters most to you—your experiences, goals, and challenges—so we can work together to build a plan that supports your growth, resilience, and overall well-being in a way that feels meaningful and sustainable for you.
I am Margarette Aguinir, PMHNP, a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 23 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse. My practice is grounded in evidence-based, patient-centered care that honors each individual’s dignity and lived experience. I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships while providing thoughtful psychiatric assessment and treatment. I am committed to supporting healing, resilience, and long-term stability through respectful, trauma-informed care.
I am Margarette Aguinir, PMHNP, a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 23 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse. My practice is grounded in evidence-based, patient-centered care that honors each individual’s dignity and lived experience. I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships while providing thoughtful psychiatric assessment and treatment. I am committed to supporting healing, resilience, and long-term stability through respectful, trauma-informed care.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, or overwhelming stress? You don’t have to face these challenges alone. Lovelyne Ngeche is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in Illinois who provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. She offers psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. With experience in inpatient and outpatient settings, Lovelyne provides a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel heard and supported in improving their mental health.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, or overwhelming stress? You don’t have to face these challenges alone. Lovelyne Ngeche is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in Illinois who provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. She offers psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. With experience in inpatient and outpatient settings, Lovelyne provides a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel heard and supported in improving their mental health.
I am currently accepting new patients, and can see you within 1-2 weeks! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, who provides psychiatric medication management services for clients who are 6-99 years old. I specialize in treating Autism, OCD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and women's mental health issues. I understand that life changes bring anxiety, and affect sleep, your appetite, and your work and social life. I would like to work with you to find solutions to make life better.
I am currently accepting new patients, and can see you within 1-2 weeks! I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, who provides psychiatric medication management services for clients who are 6-99 years old. I specialize in treating Autism, OCD, ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and women's mental health issues. I understand that life changes bring anxiety, and affect sleep, your appetite, and your work and social life. I would like to work with you to find solutions to make life better.
Hi there! I’m Medina, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Illinois. I help adult patients just like you or your loved one: individuals that have it within them to thrive, but just need some support getting there. Let’s focus on your strengths together! I am passionate about Mental Health and aim to provide patients with empathetic and holistic care. I have over 10 years of Nursing and mental health care experience . Lets work on your mental and emotional wellbeing together.
Hi there! I’m Medina, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Illinois. I help adult patients just like you or your loved one: individuals that have it within them to thrive, but just need some support getting there. Let’s focus on your strengths together! I am passionate about Mental Health and aim to provide patients with empathetic and holistic care. I have over 10 years of Nursing and mental health care experience . Lets work on your mental and emotional wellbeing together.
Stephanie Kutella, PMHNP, brings compassionate and comprehensive mental health care, emphasizing a holistic approach that integrates the physical, emotional, and social dimensions of well-being. Serving patients throughout Illinois, Stephanie tailors her practice to meet the unique needs of each individual, addressing faith and spirituality, mindfulness, and positive lifestyle changes. She believes in the importance of integrative therapies, including yoga, art therapy, and meditation, to complement traditional treatments.
Stephanie Kutella, PMHNP, brings compassionate and comprehensive mental health care, emphasizing a holistic approach that integrates the physical, emotional, and social dimensions of well-being. Serving patients throughout Illinois, Stephanie tailors her practice to meet the unique needs of each individual, addressing faith and spirituality, mindfulness, and positive lifestyle changes. She believes in the importance of integrative therapies, including yoga, art therapy, and meditation, to complement traditional treatments.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Andrea Uribe, DO, treats patients suffering from anxiety, depression, mood and bipolar disorders, disruptive behavior, autism, OCD, ADHD, and more. She has served DuPage County since 2007 and is double board-certified in both adult and child and adolescent psychiatry. Her years of experience includes private practice, community health, and educating primary care providers to foster their knowledge of treating psychiatric conditions in outpatient practice. She is also a member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr.
Andrea Uribe, DO, treats patients suffering from anxiety, depression, mood and bipolar disorders, disruptive behavior, autism, OCD, ADHD, and more. She has served DuPage County since 2007 and is double board-certified in both adult and child and adolescent psychiatry. Her years of experience includes private practice, community health, and educating primary care providers to foster their knowledge of treating psychiatric conditions in outpatient practice. She is also a member of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr.
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My approach is grounded in clinical excellence and shaped by a Christian worldview, creating a space where clients can explore both their emotional well‑being and their spiritual identity in a meaningful, supportive way.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma‑related symptoms, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental challenges. I believe that mental health concerns are not signs of spiritual weakness but opportunities for healing, growth, and restoration.
My approach is grounded in clinical excellence and shaped by a Christian worldview, creating a space where clients can explore both their emotional well‑being and their spiritual identity in a meaningful, supportive way.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma‑related symptoms, ADHD, and other neurodevelopmental challenges. I believe that mental health concerns are not signs of spiritual weakness but opportunities for healing, growth, and restoration.
As a doctoral-prepared mental health nurse practitioner, I specialize in delivering comprehensive care across the lifespan. With over 15 years of experience across diverse areas of healthcare, I am committed to delivering compassionate, collaborative, personalized, and evidence-based treatments through a flexible telehealth platform. Guided by integrative health principles, I work to cover the root causes of mental health disorders and tailor treatment plans to each person's unique needs. I am committed to delivering genuine, compassionate care and to being a steady presence as you navigate life's challenges toward balance.
As a doctoral-prepared mental health nurse practitioner, I specialize in delivering comprehensive care across the lifespan. With over 15 years of experience across diverse areas of healthcare, I am committed to delivering compassionate, collaborative, personalized, and evidence-based treatments through a flexible telehealth platform. Guided by integrative health principles, I work to cover the root causes of mental health disorders and tailor treatment plans to each person's unique needs. I am committed to delivering genuine, compassionate care and to being a steady presence as you navigate life's challenges toward balance.
Finding the right psychiatric provider can feel overwhelming,especially when you’ve tried to manage things on your own, or when your symptoms don’t quite fit a textbook description. I’m here to help bring clarity to that complexity.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 5 years of experience, I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management for teens, adults, and individuals navigating midlife. Whether you’re seeking support for ADHD, anxiety, depression, or navigating mental health alongside chronic medical conditions, I approach your care with collaboration.
Finding the right psychiatric provider can feel overwhelming,especially when you’ve tried to manage things on your own, or when your symptoms don’t quite fit a textbook description. I’m here to help bring clarity to that complexity.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 5 years of experience, I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management for teens, adults, and individuals navigating midlife. Whether you’re seeking support for ADHD, anxiety, depression, or navigating mental health alongside chronic medical conditions, I approach your care with collaboration.
Welcome — I’m Manju Mary Franklin, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and related mental health conditions. I also specialize in early mental health screening and wellness assessments for children (ages 6 and older), adolescents, and young adults.
Welcome — I’m Manju Mary Franklin, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and related mental health conditions. I also specialize in early mental health screening and wellness assessments for children (ages 6 and older), adolescents, and young adults.
Do you feel like you have to explain your culture before you can explain your pain? As a Korean-American psychiatrist, I bridge the gap between clinical excellence and deep cultural understanding. I founded TheoMind Psychiatry to be a place "Where Peace of Mind and Spirit Meet"—offering a holistic approach that respects your values, faith, and family dynamics without judgment.
Do you feel like you have to explain your culture before you can explain your pain? As a Korean-American psychiatrist, I bridge the gap between clinical excellence and deep cultural understanding. I founded TheoMind Psychiatry to be a place "Where Peace of Mind and Spirit Meet"—offering a holistic approach that respects your values, faith, and family dynamics without judgment.
At Victory Mental Services, we create customized medication management treatment plans to meet individual needs. Our compassionate approach ensures that every client receives the best support possible. We create a nurturing environment where individuals can feel safe and supported. Our holistic approach integrates mental, emotional, and spiritual health for optimal wellness.
At Victory Mental Services, we create customized medication management treatment plans to meet individual needs. Our compassionate approach ensures that every client receives the best support possible. We create a nurturing environment where individuals can feel safe and supported. Our holistic approach integrates mental, emotional, and spiritual health for optimal wellness.
My ideal client is someone who looks like they’re holding it together but inside feels overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained. They may be an adolescent struggling with anxiety or focus, a high-performing adult or healthcare professional battling burnout, or an older adult navigating loss or life transitions. They are dealing with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, or chronic stress and are tired of carrying it alone. They want clarity, emotional stability, better sleep, and tools that actually work in their real life. Most of all, they want to feel like themselves again and move from survival to a steady, purposeful life.
My ideal client is someone who looks like they’re holding it together but inside feels overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained. They may be an adolescent struggling with anxiety or focus, a high-performing adult or healthcare professional battling burnout, or an older adult navigating loss or life transitions. They are dealing with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, or chronic stress and are tired of carrying it alone. They want clarity, emotional stability, better sleep, and tools that actually work in their real life. Most of all, they want to feel like themselves again and move from survival to a steady, purposeful life.
Faith-Based Mental Health Provider: You feel stuck in a cycle that you can’t seem to break. Your mind won’t shut off at night, and during the day you feel distracted, unfocused, or all over the place. You may start multiple things and struggle to finish any of them, lose motivation, or find yourself reacting in ways that don’t match how you want to feel. You might feel exhausted, frustrated, or unsure why things feel so hard to manage. It can feel like you are not making progress. I work with teens and adults navigating attention challenges, ADHD, mood concerns, anxiety, grief, and who are looking for clarity, stability, direction.
Faith-Based Mental Health Provider: You feel stuck in a cycle that you can’t seem to break. Your mind won’t shut off at night, and during the day you feel distracted, unfocused, or all over the place. You may start multiple things and struggle to finish any of them, lose motivation, or find yourself reacting in ways that don’t match how you want to feel. You might feel exhausted, frustrated, or unsure why things feel so hard to manage. It can feel like you are not making progress. I work with teens and adults navigating attention challenges, ADHD, mood concerns, anxiety, grief, and who are looking for clarity, stability, direction.
Welcome to Riley Psychiatry and Recovery Care, licensed in both Illinois and Arizona!
With over 18 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I provide thoughtful, compassionate mental health care across the lifespan. My background includes inpatient and outpatient hospital settings, partial hospitalization programs, and treating specialized populations including the incarcerated, first responders and veterans. I also treat ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD and mood dysregulation. I have extensive experience working with individuals navigating psychosis, substance abuse, and complex emotional or behavioral challenges.
Welcome to Riley Psychiatry and Recovery Care, licensed in both Illinois and Arizona!
With over 18 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I provide thoughtful, compassionate mental health care across the lifespan. My background includes inpatient and outpatient hospital settings, partial hospitalization programs, and treating specialized populations including the incarcerated, first responders and veterans. I also treat ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD and mood dysregulation. I have extensive experience working with individuals navigating psychosis, substance abuse, and complex emotional or behavioral challenges.
He uses a variety of psychotherapy methods and will integrate Christian counseling into treatment when requested.
Dr. Kim is an experienced board-certified psychiatrist who provides compassionate, personal care through counseling and medication management. He received his BA with Honors in the Philosophy of Science and Medicine from the University of Chicago, his MD from the University of Illinois, and his psychiatry residency at the Loyola University Medical Center where he was Chief Resident. Dr. Kim has expertise in both psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and telemedicine. Dr. Kim is offers online appointments.
He uses a variety of psychotherapy methods and will integrate Christian counseling into treatment when requested.
Dr. Kim is an experienced board-certified psychiatrist who provides compassionate, personal care through counseling and medication management. He received his BA with Honors in the Philosophy of Science and Medicine from the University of Chicago, his MD from the University of Illinois, and his psychiatry residency at the Loyola University Medical Center where he was Chief Resident. Dr. Kim has expertise in both psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and telemedicine. Dr. Kim is offers online appointments.
Many of the individuals I work with are thoughtful, capable adults who carry significant responsibility in their personal or professional lives and are often the ones others rely on for strength and stability. They may appear successful and composed outwardly while privately managing anxiety, burnout, grief, trauma, or major life transitions. Over time, constant responsibility can lead to emotional exhaustion, loss of clarity, or feeling disconnected from themselves. They are ready for care that feels steady, collaborative, and focused on meaningful, lasting change rather than temporary relief.
Many of the individuals I work with are thoughtful, capable adults who carry significant responsibility in their personal or professional lives and are often the ones others rely on for strength and stability. They may appear successful and composed outwardly while privately managing anxiety, burnout, grief, trauma, or major life transitions. Over time, constant responsibility can lead to emotional exhaustion, loss of clarity, or feeling disconnected from themselves. They are ready for care that feels steady, collaborative, and focused on meaningful, lasting change rather than temporary relief.
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FAQ - Christian Psychiatrists
Why might someone seek a Christian psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions using a combination of therapy and medication. A strong therapeutic relationship is a vital part of effective treatment. For many Christian individuals, working with a psychiatrist who understands or respects their faith can help foster a deeper sense of trust, comfort, and alignment in care. Providers familiar with Christian beliefs and values may be better equipped to address spiritual concerns, moral or ethical questions, and the role of faith, prayer, or community in a person’s mental health journey.
How to find a Christian psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by faith, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who incorporate Christianity into their practice. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a psychiatrist aligns with your faith and whether they are a good fit for your mental health needs.