Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychiatrists in Hinsdale, IL
My experience and passion has been comprehensive assessments, addiction, substance abuse, and psychotherapy to include individual, couples and families. Understanding loved ones or self can lead to more questions and fears and a comprehensive assessment is the first most meaningful step.
My experience and passion has been comprehensive assessments, addiction, substance abuse, and psychotherapy to include individual, couples and families. Understanding loved ones or self can lead to more questions and fears and a comprehensive assessment is the first most meaningful step.
Her integrative approach combines medication management with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) and mindfulness to address the biological, psychological, and emotional dimensions of wellness.
A particularly meaningful area of focus for Tiffany is working with individuals experiencing grief, post-partum anxiety or depression, and trauma. She believes that healing in these spaces requires more than symptom management, it calls for genuine human connection, deep listening, and a commitment to hope.A particularly meaningful area of focus for Tiffany
Her integrative approach combines medication management with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) and mindfulness to address the biological, psychological, and emotional dimensions of wellness.
A particularly meaningful area of focus for Tiffany is working with individuals experiencing grief, post-partum anxiety or depression, and trauma. She believes that healing in these spaces requires more than symptom management, it calls for genuine human connection, deep listening, and a commitment to hope.A particularly meaningful area of focus for Tiffany
Dr. Nashwa Hasabou is interested in her patient’s day to day experience, backgrounds, their families, communities and cultures, which enhances her ability to be empathic and effective physician. Her clinical focus is in Women’s mental health and psychopharmacology. Dr. Hasabou received her medical degree from University of Szeged in Hungary. She did her training in Psychiatry at Albany Medical Medical College, Albany, NY, which has an excellent residency program devoted to training psychiatrists in psychotherapy treatment modalities that can be an effective tool used independently or combined with psychopharmacological treatment.
Dr. Nashwa Hasabou is interested in her patient’s day to day experience, backgrounds, their families, communities and cultures, which enhances her ability to be empathic and effective physician. Her clinical focus is in Women’s mental health and psychopharmacology. Dr. Hasabou received her medical degree from University of Szeged in Hungary. She did her training in Psychiatry at Albany Medical Medical College, Albany, NY, which has an excellent residency program devoted to training psychiatrists in psychotherapy treatment modalities that can be an effective tool used independently or combined with psychopharmacological treatment.
Johnny Williamson, MD is board certified in General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has a breadth of experience treating children and adults of all ages. He provides psychotherapy and psychotropic medication management to treat attention deficit disorders, autism, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, school phobia, and specializes in the treatment of PTSD and eating disorders. He believes in a holistic approach that combines appropriate therapeutic modalities treating individuals, families, and groups; and, where indicated, effective medication strategies.
Johnny Williamson, MD is board certified in General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has a breadth of experience treating children and adults of all ages. He provides psychotherapy and psychotropic medication management to treat attention deficit disorders, autism, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, school phobia, and specializes in the treatment of PTSD and eating disorders. He believes in a holistic approach that combines appropriate therapeutic modalities treating individuals, families, and groups; and, where indicated, effective medication strategies.
Semone West, MD is board certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry. She attended medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA. She completed a psychiatry residency at Duke University in Durham, NC; and a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago, while also serving as an associate professor.
Semone West, MD is board certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry. She attended medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, MA. She completed a psychiatry residency at Duke University in Durham, NC; and a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in Chicago, while also serving as an associate professor.
Hi there, I'm Faderin. Are you frequently anxious or fearful? Do you you suffer from persistent sadness or struggling to find joy? I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and help individuals with mood and other mental/psychiatric disorders. I am passionate about helping people manage depression, anxiety, ADHD and any other comorbidities.
Hi there, I'm Faderin. Are you frequently anxious or fearful? Do you you suffer from persistent sadness or struggling to find joy? I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and help individuals with mood and other mental/psychiatric disorders. I am passionate about helping people manage depression, anxiety, ADHD and any other comorbidities.
The ideal client for me is someone who is motivated to address their mental health challenges and is seeking guidance and support to improve their well-being. They may be a teenager or young adult who has been struggling to manage the symptoms of anxiety and ADHD, impacting their daily life, relationships, and overall sense of fulfillment. Their issues may include feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing difficulty concentrating and staying organized due to ADHD, and navigating the stressors of school, work, or social life. They may have tried various coping strategies on their own but have not seen significant improvement.
The ideal client for me is someone who is motivated to address their mental health challenges and is seeking guidance and support to improve their well-being. They may be a teenager or young adult who has been struggling to manage the symptoms of anxiety and ADHD, impacting their daily life, relationships, and overall sense of fulfillment. Their issues may include feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, experiencing difficulty concentrating and staying organized due to ADHD, and navigating the stressors of school, work, or social life. They may have tried various coping strategies on their own but have not seen significant improvement.
We specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, and life transitions, using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, and expressive approaches.
At Firefly Wellness, we work with children, teens, & adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward. Many are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD-related challenges, grief, relationship difficulties, school stress, or major life transitions. We provide integrated care that combines psychotherapy & psychiatric expertise when appropriate, allowing for a more complete understanding of emotional, behavioral, and biological factors. Treatment is individualized & grounded in evidence-based approaches, creative interventions, & practical coping strategies that support meaningful & lasting change.
We specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, and life transitions, using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, and expressive approaches.
At Firefly Wellness, we work with children, teens, & adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward. Many are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD-related challenges, grief, relationship difficulties, school stress, or major life transitions. We provide integrated care that combines psychotherapy & psychiatric expertise when appropriate, allowing for a more complete understanding of emotional, behavioral, and biological factors. Treatment is individualized & grounded in evidence-based approaches, creative interventions, & practical coping strategies that support meaningful & lasting change.
She utilizes insight oriented, interpersonal mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral approaches.
She has a passion for working with young adults and adults with mood, anxiety, and trauma. She has worked with people from diverse backgrounds and focuses on cultural psychiatry. She believes it is important to take a comprehensive approach with a bio-psycho-social perspective by bringing the maximum understanding of each individual’s needs.
She utilizes insight oriented, interpersonal mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral approaches.
She has a passion for working with young adults and adults with mood, anxiety, and trauma. She has worked with people from diverse backgrounds and focuses on cultural psychiatry. She believes it is important to take a comprehensive approach with a bio-psycho-social perspective by bringing the maximum understanding of each individual’s needs.
Hello, I'm Julie. I'm a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and I assist adults and children with mood and other mental health disorders. Via psychotherapy and if needed, support with medication, I work with patients in addressing key mental health challenges in their lives. I believe in a holistic approach to treatment, and provide a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental environment which allows you to feel more comfortable talking about your concerns, issues and stressors. This allows me room to better understand your specific needs.
Hello, I'm Julie. I'm a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and I assist adults and children with mood and other mental health disorders. Via psychotherapy and if needed, support with medication, I work with patients in addressing key mental health challenges in their lives. I believe in a holistic approach to treatment, and provide a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental environment which allows you to feel more comfortable talking about your concerns, issues and stressors. This allows me room to better understand your specific needs.
At Generations Behavioral Healthcare, P.C., (GBH) we offer telehealth services so that you can seek help in the comfort, safety and convenience of your home using fully HIPAA compliant meeting software with the flexibility for Live Text, Live Phone or Live Video sessions. We serve the entire states of Illinois and Florida and offer counseling, neuropsychological testing and psychiatric medication management for children, adolescents and adult clients.
At Generations Behavioral Healthcare, P.C., (GBH) we offer telehealth services so that you can seek help in the comfort, safety and convenience of your home using fully HIPAA compliant meeting software with the flexibility for Live Text, Live Phone or Live Video sessions. We serve the entire states of Illinois and Florida and offer counseling, neuropsychological testing and psychiatric medication management for children, adolescents and adult clients.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I understand the importance of treating the whole person. Sometimes life can feel so complex that we forget laughter can be the best medicine. What makes you laugh? For me it’s a good stand up comedy show with one of my favorite comedians. What makes you happy? For me it’s a clear schedule and my comfy couch. What motivates you? For me it’s touching lives one by one even it’s it’s via tele-visit.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I understand the importance of treating the whole person. Sometimes life can feel so complex that we forget laughter can be the best medicine. What makes you laugh? For me it’s a good stand up comedy show with one of my favorite comedians. What makes you happy? For me it’s a clear schedule and my comfy couch. What motivates you? For me it’s touching lives one by one even it’s it’s via tele-visit.
As a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr Smajkic applies his knowledge and skills as a Psychopharmacologist, Behaviorist, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapist.
Offers comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults in Chicago and Hinsdale. We offer ADHD evaluations, diagnostic assessments, therapy, and medication managemen
One of 3 patient best-rated Psychiatrists in Chicago,2023,2022,2021, 2020, 2019,2018, 2017, 2016, 5-star rated Psychiatrist on Zocdoc, Vitals, and an IL top doctor in 2020.
As a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr Smajkic applies his knowledge and skills as a Psychopharmacologist, Behaviorist, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapist.
Offers comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults in Chicago and Hinsdale. We offer ADHD evaluations, diagnostic assessments, therapy, and medication managemen
One of 3 patient best-rated Psychiatrists in Chicago,2023,2022,2021, 2020, 2019,2018, 2017, 2016, 5-star rated Psychiatrist on Zocdoc, Vitals, and an IL top doctor in 2020.
Hi, I'm Dr. Ebitari Fregene, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering empathetic and informed care to individuals grappling with mental health issues. Are you seeking guidance from an experienced provider who can help you make sense of your symptoms and develop a tailored treatment plan? I'm here to support you in exploring the underlying causes of your struggles, identifying any co-occurring conditions, and creating a comprehensive plan for optimal healing.
Hi, I'm Dr. Ebitari Fregene, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering empathetic and informed care to individuals grappling with mental health issues. Are you seeking guidance from an experienced provider who can help you make sense of your symptoms and develop a tailored treatment plan? I'm here to support you in exploring the underlying causes of your struggles, identifying any co-occurring conditions, and creating a comprehensive plan for optimal healing.
Hi there! My name is Shola, and I'm a seasoned Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in treating mood disorders and oncology. Are you tired of feeling trapped in a cycle of negative thoughts and emotions? Do you struggle to find meaning or purpose in your life? Through leveraging my experience with medication management to adults, I hope we can work together to support your mental health. Our goal of your optimal state of mental health can be achieved if we work together, combining my long-spanning work ethic with your desire to improve yourself, and I for one would be delighted to support you.
Hi there! My name is Shola, and I'm a seasoned Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in treating mood disorders and oncology. Are you tired of feeling trapped in a cycle of negative thoughts and emotions? Do you struggle to find meaning or purpose in your life? Through leveraging my experience with medication management to adults, I hope we can work together to support your mental health. Our goal of your optimal state of mental health can be achieved if we work together, combining my long-spanning work ethic with your desire to improve yourself, and I for one would be delighted to support you.
When your mental health feels off, it’s rarely just one piece, it’s often connected to your body, stress, and life circumstances. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I’m trained to see the full picture. I help people who are navigating anxiety, mood changes, and complex health concerns understand how their physical and emotional health intersect, so nothing gets overlooked. My goal is to provide thoughtful, comprehensive care that brings clarity, stability, and a real path forward.
When your mental health feels off, it’s rarely just one piece, it’s often connected to your body, stress, and life circumstances. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I’m trained to see the full picture. I help people who are navigating anxiety, mood changes, and complex health concerns understand how their physical and emotional health intersect, so nothing gets overlooked. My goal is to provide thoughtful, comprehensive care that brings clarity, stability, and a real path forward.
Haili Campanella is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner, specializing in mental health, admired for her intelligence, hard work, and compassionate care. She has earned both her FNP and PMHNP, making her a dual certified Nurse Practitioner. With over a decade of experience, Haili Campanella has built a reputation for her personable and friendly approach, creating a warm and supportive environment for her clients. She is committed to advancing mental health care through evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of individual client needs.
Haili Campanella is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner, specializing in mental health, admired for her intelligence, hard work, and compassionate care. She has earned both her FNP and PMHNP, making her a dual certified Nurse Practitioner. With over a decade of experience, Haili Campanella has built a reputation for her personable and friendly approach, creating a warm and supportive environment for her clients. She is committed to advancing mental health care through evidence-based practices and a deep understanding of individual client needs.
Hello, my name is Yunah Lee and I am a physician assistant, specializing in the field of psychiatry. I offer medication management in psychiatry. Specialties include treating: anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
Hello, my name is Yunah Lee and I am a physician assistant, specializing in the field of psychiatry. I offer medication management in psychiatry. Specialties include treating: anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
I work with adults ages 18–68 who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions. My ideal client is open, reflective, and motivated for meaningful change. They may feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from themselves and are seeking clarity, healing, and support. They value a provider who listens without judgment and offers thoughtful, evidence-based medication management in a space that prioritizes inclusivity, respect, and cultural humility. I offer both tele-health and in-person services and strive to support each client’s unique path toward balance, clarity, and lasting emotional wellness.
I work with adults ages 18–68 who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions. My ideal client is open, reflective, and motivated for meaningful change. They may feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from themselves and are seeking clarity, healing, and support. They value a provider who listens without judgment and offers thoughtful, evidence-based medication management in a space that prioritizes inclusivity, respect, and cultural humility. I offer both tele-health and in-person services and strive to support each client’s unique path toward balance, clarity, and lasting emotional wellness.
I work best with individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, mood swings, or ADHD. Many of my clients are busy adults juggling work, family, and personal responsibilities. They’re seeking clarity, balance, and lasting relief—not just quick fixes. My approach focuses on understanding your unique needs, offering support through personalized treatment, and helping you build effective coping skills. Together, we work toward emotional stability, improved focus, healthier relationships, and a stronger sense of control. My goal is to help you thrive—not just survive—and feel empowered in your mental health journey.
I work best with individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, mood swings, or ADHD. Many of my clients are busy adults juggling work, family, and personal responsibilities. They’re seeking clarity, balance, and lasting relief—not just quick fixes. My approach focuses on understanding your unique needs, offering support through personalized treatment, and helping you build effective coping skills. Together, we work toward emotional stability, improved focus, healthier relationships, and a stronger sense of control. My goal is to help you thrive—not just survive—and feel empowered in your mental health journey.
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FAQ - Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychiatrists
Do psychiatrists provide cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?
Yes, many psychiatrists provide CBT as a therapeutic approach in sessions with clients. CBT is an evidence-based form of therapy that focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to mental health challenges. Psychiatrists who provide CBT can be particularly valuable when your condition may benefit from both therapy *and* medication, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD or PTSD. However, some psychiatrists choose to focus primarily on medication management rather than ongoing therapy. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to confirm that they actively incorporate CBT techniques into their practice (rather than focusing solely on prescribing medication)
What is the difference between CBT with a psychiatrist versus a therapist?
The primary difference between CBT with a psychiatrist versus a therapist is that a psychiatrist can integrate medication management with CBT treatment, while non-psychiatrist therapists (such as psychologists, counselors, or social workers) provide CBT without the ability to prescribe medications. In a CBT session with a psychiatrist, you will work on the same core techniques as you would with any CBT provider, such as identifying cognitive distortions or challenging negative thought patterns. However, a psychiatrist can also monitor how medication affects your symptoms. This integrated approach can be especially helpful for conditions like major depression or bipolar disorder, where medication often works together with therapy to produce better outcomes than either treatment alone.
Should I see a psychiatrist or therapist for CBT?
The choice to see a psychiatrist or therapist depends on the severity of your symptoms and whether medication might be part of your treatment plan. A psychiatrist who provides CBT is appropriate when you have more severe mental health symptoms that may require medication. A non-psychiatrist therapist may be appropriate when your symptoms are mild to moderate, you prefer to try therapy without medication first, or you are already stable on medication prescribed by another provider. It is worth noting that psychiatrists typically charge higher rates than other therapists due to their medical training, and psychiatry sessions are not always covered by insurance. Therefore, some people start with a therapist for CBT and later add a psychiatrist to their treatment team if medication becomes necessary.


