Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Glen Ellyn, IL
I am genuinely passionate about helping individuals navigate through life's challenges. Everyone is on a unique journey with their own background, so I am committed to creating a welcoming and supportive space to make this process as smooth as possible. In my approach, I focus on empathy and active listening, relying on practices that have been proven to work. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to trauma. Together, we will build personalized treatment plans that empowers you to achieve your goals, recognizing that there's no one-size-fits-all solution.
I am genuinely passionate about helping individuals navigate through life's challenges. Everyone is on a unique journey with their own background, so I am committed to creating a welcoming and supportive space to make this process as smooth as possible. In my approach, I focus on empathy and active listening, relying on practices that have been proven to work. I have extensive experience working with a wide range of mental health issues, from anxiety and depression to trauma. Together, we will build personalized treatment plans that empowers you to achieve your goals, recognizing that there's no one-size-fits-all solution.
I provide attentive, compassionate, and holistic Child and Adolescent Psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families. In this ever-changing world, my special interests are to support children during difficult adjustments to life events, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is open, understanding, and collaborative with children, adolescents, and their families to identify the struggles the child is experiencing and to determine various ways we can best support them to feel better so they may live their life more fully.
I provide attentive, compassionate, and holistic Child and Adolescent Psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families. In this ever-changing world, my special interests are to support children during difficult adjustments to life events, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is open, understanding, and collaborative with children, adolescents, and their families to identify the struggles the child is experiencing and to determine various ways we can best support them to feel better so they may live their life more fully.
I am proficient in diagnosing and medication management by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based approaches, and Supportive therapy.
Dustin Husemann is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care to patients ages 18 and up. As a strong mental health advocate, Dustin specializes in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, dual diagnosis, OCD, PTSD and LGBTQ+ mental health. Dustin ensures a safe and supportive environment for all patients where individuals feel heard, empowered, and equipped to navigate their mental health journey.
I am proficient in diagnosing and medication management by using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based approaches, and Supportive therapy.
Dustin Husemann is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care to patients ages 18 and up. As a strong mental health advocate, Dustin specializes in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, dual diagnosis, OCD, PTSD and LGBTQ+ mental health. Dustin ensures a safe and supportive environment for all patients where individuals feel heard, empowered, and equipped to navigate their mental health journey.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). I am passionate about creating a warm, supportive environment where you feel safe, heard, and understood, and I’m here to support you through every step of your mental health journey. I believe in a holistic, evidence-based approach to mental health care, which combines psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). I am passionate about creating a warm, supportive environment where you feel safe, heard, and understood, and I’m here to support you through every step of your mental health journey. I believe in a holistic, evidence-based approach to mental health care, which combines psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
I have nearly 30 years’ experience as a dual certified Nurse Midwife and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner including extensive psychiatric medication management. We will work in collaboration to establish goals that focus on your wellbeing incorporating therapy, healthy diet, exercise, and sleep in addition to medication management.
My academic preparation includes Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Rush University School of Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Yale University School of Nursing providing a strong foundation in evidence-based care. I welcome patients ages 12 and older seeking compass
I have nearly 30 years’ experience as a dual certified Nurse Midwife and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner including extensive psychiatric medication management. We will work in collaboration to establish goals that focus on your wellbeing incorporating therapy, healthy diet, exercise, and sleep in addition to medication management.
My academic preparation includes Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Rush University School of Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Yale University School of Nursing providing a strong foundation in evidence-based care. I welcome patients ages 12 and older seeking compass
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I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect each client’s unique needs and goals.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 7 years of experience supporting adults and young adults navigating mental health challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. My goal is to help clients find balance, strengthen resilience, and achieve meaningful, lasting change through compassionate, evidence-based care.
I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect each client’s unique needs and goals.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 7 years of experience supporting adults and young adults navigating mental health challenges. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. My goal is to help clients find balance, strengthen resilience, and achieve meaningful, lasting change through compassionate, evidence-based care.
I am dedicated to offering comprehensive care through diagnostic evaluation, education, medication and behavioral interventions, counseling and family support.
I have a thorough, thoughtful approach to understanding your unique needs and crafting a tailored treatment plan that addresses both immediate concerns and long-term goals. I provide diagnostic evaluation, medication management, psychotherapy, education, family support, behavioral interventions, and health promotion to support your mental health journey.
I am dedicated to offering comprehensive care through diagnostic evaluation, education, medication and behavioral interventions, counseling and family support.
I have a thorough, thoughtful approach to understanding your unique needs and crafting a tailored treatment plan that addresses both immediate concerns and long-term goals. I provide diagnostic evaluation, medication management, psychotherapy, education, family support, behavioral interventions, and health promotion to support your mental health journey.
Our ideal client seeks compassionate, expert psychiatric care for challenges like depression, anxiety, or adolescent behavioral issues.
Dr. Lauro Amezcua-Patino is an esteemed figure in the field of psychiatry, boasting an exceptional career spanning over 35 years in both clinical and hospital settings. His expertise encompasses all facets of psychiatric care for adolescents and adults, guided by a strong commitment to providing compassionate, comprehensive treatment. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he effortlessly navigates between cultures, offering services to patients of various backgrounds and enhancing accessibility and cultural understanding.
Our ideal client seeks compassionate, expert psychiatric care for challenges like depression, anxiety, or adolescent behavioral issues.
Dr. Lauro Amezcua-Patino is an esteemed figure in the field of psychiatry, boasting an exceptional career spanning over 35 years in both clinical and hospital settings. His expertise encompasses all facets of psychiatric care for adolescents and adults, guided by a strong commitment to providing compassionate, comprehensive treatment. Fluent in both English and Spanish, he effortlessly navigates between cultures, offering services to patients of various backgrounds and enhancing accessibility and cultural understanding.
I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric. I have a true passion for mental health and helping others. I believe my patients deserve quality compassionate care. I have experience in different areas of medicine such as emergency medicine, urgent care, and family medicine
I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric. I have a true passion for mental health and helping others. I believe my patients deserve quality compassionate care. I have experience in different areas of medicine such as emergency medicine, urgent care, and family medicine
I am a dedicated and board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience spanning both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. My expertise encompasses the treatment of a wide range of conditions including anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder (ADD / ADHD), insomnia, and mood disorders. I approach each client with empathy and understanding, tailoring my treatment plans to meet their unique needs and goals.
I am a dedicated and board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience spanning both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. My expertise encompasses the treatment of a wide range of conditions including anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder (ADD / ADHD), insomnia, and mood disorders. I approach each client with empathy and understanding, tailoring my treatment plans to meet their unique needs and goals.
Parenting through emotional and behavioral challenges can feel exhausting and isolating.
I specialize in holistic and integrative mental health care for children and teens dealing with anxiety, ADHD, autism, OCD, and school-related behavior concerns. My approach goes beyond just prescribing medication. I combine evidence-based therapy techniques with lifestyle interventions like nutrition, sleep optimization, and parenting strategies.
Parenting through emotional and behavioral challenges can feel exhausting and isolating.
I specialize in holistic and integrative mental health care for children and teens dealing with anxiety, ADHD, autism, OCD, and school-related behavior concerns. My approach goes beyond just prescribing medication. I combine evidence-based therapy techniques with lifestyle interventions like nutrition, sleep optimization, and parenting strategies.
Advanced Behavioral Health Services is guided by the principle of giving people the best possible service.
Our Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrists and Physician Assistants are here to help you with Psychiatric Evaluations and Medication Management. Our psychologist provides psychological testing and assessment for all your needs. Our talented team of therapists and psychologist (PsyD, LCSW, LCPC, LPC) are here to help you with all your therapy needs. Some of the treatment modalities we use are: Crisis Intervention, Solution Focused individual psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Management for children and adolescents, Behavior Management Training for parents, Family Therapy, Couples Therapy, Specialized services for child victims of traumatic events, Individualized Substance Abuse Treatment for Adolescents and Adult, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, “Seeking Safety” strategies for survivors of abuse etc.
Advanced Behavioral Health Services is guided by the principle of giving people the best possible service.
Our Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrists and Physician Assistants are here to help you with Psychiatric Evaluations and Medication Management. Our psychologist provides psychological testing and assessment for all your needs. Our talented team of therapists and psychologist (PsyD, LCSW, LCPC, LPC) are here to help you with all your therapy needs. Some of the treatment modalities we use are: Crisis Intervention, Solution Focused individual psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavior Management for children and adolescents, Behavior Management Training for parents, Family Therapy, Couples Therapy, Specialized services for child victims of traumatic events, Individualized Substance Abuse Treatment for Adolescents and Adult, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, “Seeking Safety” strategies for survivors of abuse etc.
Meet Iesha Nwagwu, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing services to individuals seeking accessible, compassionate mental health care. I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management of conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and bipolar disorder.
Meet Iesha Nwagwu, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing services to individuals seeking accessible, compassionate mental health care. I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management of conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and bipolar disorder.
You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar mood symptoms, relationship issues, sleep problems, or substance use—concerns that affect many individuals today. If you are seeking clarity about your mental health and the most effective treatment approach, I provide a personalized, one‑to‑one treatment plan designed to meet your unique needs. My goal is to help you understand your symptoms, build practical skills, and access evidence‑based mental health care that supports long‑term success.
You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar mood symptoms, relationship issues, sleep problems, or substance use—concerns that affect many individuals today. If you are seeking clarity about your mental health and the most effective treatment approach, I provide a personalized, one‑to‑one treatment plan designed to meet your unique needs. My goal is to help you understand your symptoms, build practical skills, and access evidence‑based mental health care that supports long‑term success.
You may be feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed—or you may be a parent worried about your child’s emotions or behavior.
I help children, teens, and adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life stress with compassionate, whole-person care. At Heartland Wellness Center, I offer a safe space to be heard and create personalized plans that may include therapy, medication management, and holistic strategies to restore balance and well-being.
You may be feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed—or you may be a parent worried about your child’s emotions or behavior.
I help children, teens, and adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life stress with compassionate, whole-person care. At Heartland Wellness Center, I offer a safe space to be heard and create personalized plans that may include therapy, medication management, and holistic strategies to restore balance and well-being.
Laura is a top provider with Blossom Health - a premier team of virtual psychiatry providers, all licensed and board-certified.
Laura is a top provider with Blossom Health - a premier team of virtual psychiatry providers, all licensed and board-certified.
Welcome! I’m Virpal Sidhu, and I provide compassionate care for children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges. My approach is holistic—addressing both mind and body to support lasting wellness. With 27 years of nursing experience, including service as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army, I bring both empathy and discipline to our work together. My goal is to help you find balance, peace, and confidence in your everyday life.
I am Licensed in Illinois and Indiana.
Welcome! I’m Virpal Sidhu, and I provide compassionate care for children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges. My approach is holistic—addressing both mind and body to support lasting wellness. With 27 years of nursing experience, including service as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army, I bring both empathy and discipline to our work together. My goal is to help you find balance, peace, and confidence in your everyday life.
I am Licensed in Illinois and Indiana.
Stull Psych Services PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FPA, PMHNP-B, FNP-BC
Downers Grove, IL 60515
I use cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, solution based therapies and medication therapy as needed
I can help a person with issues with stress, prioritizing, happiness, mental health, and wanting assistance to make changes in their life
I use cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, solution based therapies and medication therapy as needed
I can help a person with issues with stress, prioritizing, happiness, mental health, and wanting assistance to make changes in their life
I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Humanistic Therapy to provide a holistic approach to treatment.
Many people struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or dementia, feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to turn. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. Together, we focus on practical strategies, talk therapy, and CBT techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and support overall well-being. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Humanistic Therapy to provide a holistic approach to treatment.
Many people struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or dementia, feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to turn. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. Together, we focus on practical strategies, talk therapy, and CBT techniques to reduce stress, improve focus, and support overall well-being. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence.
Welcome, and thank you for visiting my page. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and also a Family Nurse Practitioner. I truly believe that your mental health is just as important as your physical health, and both deserve the same care and attention. My goal is to help you achieve balance, improve your emotional well-being, and enhance your quality of life.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that honors your unique story and supports your journey toward wellness. I believe that with the right support, you can heal and truly flourish.
Welcome, and thank you for visiting my page. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and also a Family Nurse Practitioner. I truly believe that your mental health is just as important as your physical health, and both deserve the same care and attention. My goal is to help you achieve balance, improve your emotional well-being, and enhance your quality of life.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that honors your unique story and supports your journey toward wellness. I believe that with the right support, you can heal and truly flourish.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.


