Medication Management Psychiatrists in Downers Grove, IL

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Faraz Sultan
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in medication management, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and anxiety, providing expert, compassionate care for stress, trauma, OCD, and substance use issues.
My ideal client seeks a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to mental health care. They may be experiencing persistent emotional distress, behavioral changes, or challenges in relationships. Their goals include achieving emotional stability, improving daily functioning, and processing past traumas. They desire a supportive, non-judgmental environment where their individuality is respected, and they can collaborate on a personalized treatment plan to reclaim their well-being.
I specialize in medication management, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and anxiety, providing expert, compassionate care for stress, trauma, OCD, and substance use issues.
My ideal client seeks a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to mental health care. They may be experiencing persistent emotional distress, behavioral changes, or challenges in relationships. Their goals include achieving emotional stability, improving daily functioning, and processing past traumas. They desire a supportive, non-judgmental environment where their individuality is respected, and they can collaborate on a personalized treatment plan to reclaim their well-being.
(630) 491-5842 View (630) 491-5842
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Margarette Megin Aguinir
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Specializing in ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder with expert medication management.
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.
Specializing in ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder with expert medication management.
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.
(630) 657-0310 View (630) 657-0310
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Christine Askeland
Psychiatric Nurse, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
My approach combines psychotherapy with thoughtful, evidence-based medication management while also looking at the bigger picture of wellness.
I’m Christine Askeland, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I provide compassionate psychiatric care and have a special focus on women’s mental health, pregnancy and postpartum support, and addiction treatment. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard.
My approach combines psychotherapy with thoughtful, evidence-based medication management while also looking at the bigger picture of wellness.
I’m Christine Askeland, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I provide compassionate psychiatric care and have a special focus on women’s mental health, pregnancy and postpartum support, and addiction treatment. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard.
(630) 791-5279 View (630) 791-5279
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Rayyan Sami
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Offering expert medication management, consultations, and follow-ups to help you find balance and lasting wellness.
Hi, I’m Dr. Sami. My passion for psychiatry began during my undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan, where I majored in neuroscience and graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I was honored to be inducted into Phi Beta Kappa—America’s oldest academic honor society—joining the ranks of past U.S. Presidents and Supreme Court Justices. I went on to earn my Doctor of Medicine from Indiana University, continuing my journey into the world of mental health.
Offering expert medication management, consultations, and follow-ups to help you find balance and lasting wellness.
Hi, I’m Dr. Sami. My passion for psychiatry began during my undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan, where I majored in neuroscience and graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I was honored to be inducted into Phi Beta Kappa—America’s oldest academic honor society—joining the ranks of past U.S. Presidents and Supreme Court Justices. I went on to earn my Doctor of Medicine from Indiana University, continuing my journey into the world of mental health.
(630) 352-4428 View (630) 352-4428
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Anna Kelly
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Specializing in ADHD, depression, and medication management, I treat a wide range of concerns including anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, OCD, personality disorders, and life transitions.
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.
Specializing in ADHD, depression, and medication management, I treat a wide range of concerns including anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, OCD, personality disorders, and life transitions.
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.
(630) 912-0063 View (630) 912-0063
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Aloo Ragwar
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I offer a blend of medication management and supportive therapy, exploring emotional triggers, relationships, and coping styles.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I offer compassionate, comprehensive care by combining medication management with supportive therapy. I create a relaxed, non-judgmental space built on trust and respect, where you're empowered to take an active role in your treatment and work toward lasting emotional wellness.
I offer a blend of medication management and supportive therapy, exploring emotional triggers, relationships, and coping styles.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I offer compassionate, comprehensive care by combining medication management with supportive therapy. I create a relaxed, non-judgmental space built on trust and respect, where you're empowered to take an active role in your treatment and work toward lasting emotional wellness.
(781) 537-0982 View (781) 537-0982
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Jessica Pendleton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I provide expert medication management and compassionate care for a range of concerns including stress, sleep issues, trauma, self-esteem, women’s mental health, and mood disorders.
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 provide expert medication management and compassionate care for a range of concerns including stress, sleep issues, trauma, self-esteem, women’s mental health, and mood disorders.
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
(614) 908-4431 View (614) 908-4431
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Dr. Asma Khalid
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Khalid offers comprehensive medication management to address a wide range of conditions, from anxiety and depression to bipolar disorder and ADHD.
Khalid has extensive experience treating complex conditions such as PTSD/trauma, psychosis/schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. She also works closely with individuals facing developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders, offering treatment strategies that prioritize dignity, understanding, and long-term well-being.Khalid has extensive expe
Khalid offers comprehensive medication management to address a wide range of conditions, from anxiety and depression to bipolar disorder and ADHD.
Khalid has extensive experience treating complex conditions such as PTSD/trauma, psychosis/schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. She also works closely with individuals facing developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders, offering treatment strategies that prioritize dignity, understanding, and long-term well-being.Khalid has extensive expe
(331) 244-6967 View (331) 244-6967
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Stephanie Kutella
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Serves Area
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.
(331) 373-1184 View (331) 373-1184
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LifeStance Health - Lisle
Psychiatrist, DO
Serves Area
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.
(331) 295-2982 View (331) 295-2982
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Medina Balogun
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
She specializes in evidence-based psychiatric medication management of adults, with a focus on treatment of depression, and anxiety without the use of controlled substances.
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.
She specializes in evidence-based psychiatric medication management of adults, with a focus on treatment of depression, and anxiety without the use of controlled substances.
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.
(708) 295-3522 View (708) 295-3522
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Dr. Andrea Uribe
Psychiatrist, DO
Serves Area
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.
(331) 253-4672 View (331) 253-4672
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Chloe El-Atoum
Psychiatrist, MD
4 Endorsed
Online Only
My ideal client is motivated for change but feels stuck, struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma. They seek clarity, emotional balance, and a deeper understanding of themselves. They want to feel more in control, connected, and fulfilled, and are open to exploring both medication and therapy to get there.
My ideal client is motivated for change but feels stuck, struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma. They seek clarity, emotional balance, and a deeper understanding of themselves. They want to feel more in control, connected, and fulfilled, and are open to exploring both medication and therapy to get there.
(630) 931-5389 View (630) 931-5389
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Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA
11 Endorsed
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Sarah Sims is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Transcendent Psychiatry treats pediatric, adolescents, and adults. In her practice, she integrates a combination of evidence-based psychopharmacologic management, psychotherapy, compassionate trauma informed care and various cognitive modalities to help you heal. She believes that high quality psychiatric care is more than just treating mental illness. It is a patient centered journey through transitioning mental illness to into mental wellness. Feel free to email us to schedule an intake.
Sarah Sims is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Transcendent Psychiatry treats pediatric, adolescents, and adults. In her practice, she integrates a combination of evidence-based psychopharmacologic management, psychotherapy, compassionate trauma informed care and various cognitive modalities to help you heal. She believes that high quality psychiatric care is more than just treating mental illness. It is a patient centered journey through transitioning mental illness to into mental wellness. Feel free to email us to schedule an intake.
(331) 214-3648 View (331) 214-3648
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Olusegun Nutayi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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.
(630) 984-0848 View (630) 984-0848
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Jacey Jurgensmeier
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Providing expert medication management and compassionate care for stress, self-esteem, trauma, grief, and personality disorders.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or emotionally stuck? You may be carrying more than others realize and it’s taking a toll. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be heard and supported. Together, we’ll explore what’s weighing you down, understand your struggles, and create a personalized path toward healing, clarity, and lasting change. You don’t have to face this alone help and hope are here.
Providing expert medication management and compassionate care for stress, self-esteem, trauma, grief, and personality disorders.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or emotionally stuck? You may be carrying more than others realize and it’s taking a toll. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be heard and supported. Together, we’ll explore what’s weighing you down, understand your struggles, and create a personalized path toward healing, clarity, and lasting change. You don’t have to face this alone help and hope are here.
(331) 216-1640 View (331) 216-1640
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Derwander Powell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Online Only
I provide care for anxiety, depression, and ADHD, offering thorough evaluations and thoughtful medication management.
You deserve to feel heard, understood, and supported in a safe, judgment-free space. As your provider, I take a compassionate and collaborative approach to care, working with you to understand your concerns and create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. I prioritize clear communication and patient education so you feel informed and confident in your care. My approach is calm, respectful, and focused on helping you feel empowered as you navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns.
I provide care for anxiety, depression, and ADHD, offering thorough evaluations and thoughtful medication management.
You deserve to feel heard, understood, and supported in a safe, judgment-free space. As your provider, I take a compassionate and collaborative approach to care, working with you to understand your concerns and create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. I prioritize clear communication and patient education so you feel informed and confident in your care. My approach is calm, respectful, and focused on helping you feel empowered as you navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns.
(630) 556-8324 View (630) 556-8324
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Chung-Hsin 'sony' Hu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN, RN
1 Endorsed
Downers Grove, IL 60515
I like to provide medication management with therapy skills in a holistic approach to enhance your mental and emotional health.
Common issues I help my adult, children and adolescent patients includes ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, OCD, Depression, Fatigue, Grief, Trauma/PTSD, Mood Disorders, Behavioral Issues, Tourette Tics, Social Anxiety, Identity concerns, Work Performance Issues, Racing Thoughts, Anger and Irritability, Loneliness, Low Motivation and Relationship Issues.
I like to provide medication management with therapy skills in a holistic approach to enhance your mental and emotional health.
Common issues I help my adult, children and adolescent patients includes ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, OCD, Depression, Fatigue, Grief, Trauma/PTSD, Mood Disorders, Behavioral Issues, Tourette Tics, Social Anxiety, Identity concerns, Work Performance Issues, Racing Thoughts, Anger and Irritability, Loneliness, Low Motivation and Relationship Issues.
(331) 267-4769 View (331) 267-4769
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Madison Bertram-Henry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Providing expert medication management and compassionate care for stress, sleep issues, trauma, men's and women's mental health, and mood and personality disorders.
Navigating mental health challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you or your child are struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, or other concerns, I’m here to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive environment. I believe in meeting patients where they are, listening without judgment, and working together to create a path toward healing and lasting change.
Providing expert medication management and compassionate care for stress, sleep issues, trauma, men's and women's mental health, and mood and personality disorders.
Navigating mental health challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you or your child are struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, or other concerns, I’m here to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive environment. I believe in meeting patients where they are, listening without judgment, and working together to create a path toward healing and lasting change.
(630) 360-8279 View (630) 360-8279
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Ely Yin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
My services are for medication management rather than traditional therapy.
As your provider, I am committed to creating a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your mental health journey. My name is Haoxin “Eileen” Yin, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about mental wellness and the people who seek it. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Case Western Reserve University and my Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. I believe in educating both myself and others about how mental health is experienced across diverse backgrounds and life circumstances.
My services are for medication management rather than traditional therapy.
As your provider, I am committed to creating a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your mental health journey. My name is Haoxin “Eileen” Yin, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about mental wellness and the people who seek it. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Case Western Reserve University and my Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. I believe in educating both myself and others about how mental health is experienced across diverse backgrounds and life circumstances.
(630) 626-8322 View (630) 626-8322

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FAQ - Medication Management Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with medication management?
What distinguishes psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is their medical training and ability to prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Medication management encompasses the ongoing monitoring and adjustment of a client's medications—including types, dosages, and combinations—to ensure optimal treatment of clinical symptoms while minimizing adverse effects. Before prescribing medication, psychiatrists will typically conduct an evaluation that includes an assessment of the client's symptoms, medical history, and previous psychiatric diagnoses. Then, they will develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, if appropriate. Once medication is initiated, psychiatrists work closely with clients to monitor their response to the treatment and make necessary adjustments to ensure both safety and effectiveness.

What is the psychiatrist's approach to medication and overall treatment?
Most psychiatrists take a holistic approach to medication treatment, recognizing that medication alone is rarely most effective. They typically recommend that clients also engage in psychotherapy or counseling to address any underlying causes of their mental health challenges. Additionally, many psychiatrists collaborate with clients to implement lifestyle modifications that can significantly improve mental health outcomes, such as establishing a healthy sleep routine, developing better stress management techniques, incorporating regular exercise, and building healthy relationships.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in medication management?
The Psychology Today directory is a useful tool to find psychiatrists who specialize in medication management. Using the search filters, clients can search for professionals with expertise in specific conditions, such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use, or trauma. If desired, clients can also narrow their search to providers who share their identity, such as identifying as a specific gender or practicing a given religion. When speaking with potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating your condition and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions in general. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.