Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists in Libertyville, IL
My expertise encompasses the treatment of a wide range of conditions including anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder (ADD / ADHD), insomnia, and mood disorders.
I employ evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Motivational Interviewing/Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) and Supportive Psychotherapy to facilitate meaningful change and promote overall well-being. I firmly believe in the power of collaborative, client-centered care, empowering individuals to actively participate in their treatment journey.
My expertise encompasses the treatment of a wide range of conditions including anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder (ADD / ADHD), insomnia, and mood disorders.
I employ evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Motivational Interviewing/Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) and Supportive Psychotherapy to facilitate meaningful change and promote overall well-being. I firmly believe in the power of collaborative, client-centered care, empowering individuals to actively participate in their treatment journey.
As a double board-certified psychiatrist in general psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry, I provide compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care for adult patients facing a variety of mental health challenges. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and OCD, with a particular focus on mood disorders and treatment-resistant depression. My expertise also extends to managing psychiatric conditions that intersect with other medical illnesses, ensuring a holistic approach to your mental and physical well-being.
As a double board-certified psychiatrist in general psychiatry and consultation-liaison psychiatry, I provide compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care for adult patients facing a variety of mental health challenges. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and OCD, with a particular focus on mood disorders and treatment-resistant depression. My expertise also extends to managing psychiatric conditions that intersect with other medical illnesses, ensuring a holistic approach to your mental and physical well-being.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing symptoms involving attention, anxiety, mood, emotional regulation, executive functioning, or behavioral change that are affecting daily functioning, relationships, school, or work life. Some patients feel chronically overwhelmed or stuck despite strong effort, while others are navigating more severe or longstanding psychiatric concerns. I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluation grounded in careful assessment, diagnostic nuance, and individualized treatment planning.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing symptoms involving attention, anxiety, mood, emotional regulation, executive functioning, or behavioral change that are affecting daily functioning, relationships, school, or work life. Some patients feel chronically overwhelmed or stuck despite strong effort, while others are navigating more severe or longstanding psychiatric concerns. I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluation grounded in careful assessment, diagnostic nuance, and individualized treatment planning.
Brianna Wicinski
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, FNP, FPA, RN
1 Endorsed
Libertyville, IL 60048
I am passionate about treating patients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, insomnia, eating disorders, and substance use.
Since the beginning of my career, I have gained knowledge and expertise as a healthcare provider in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I excel in providing care to a variety of individuals, including emergency, intensive care, medical-surgical, correctional, and psychiatric populations. While supporting my patients in overcoming their physical and emotional challenges, I developed a passion for working with individuals struggling with mental health disorders and and thoroughly enjoy educating & empowering my patients to strengthen their mental health throughout their healing journey.
I am passionate about treating patients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, insomnia, eating disorders, and substance use.
Since the beginning of my career, I have gained knowledge and expertise as a healthcare provider in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I excel in providing care to a variety of individuals, including emergency, intensive care, medical-surgical, correctional, and psychiatric populations. While supporting my patients in overcoming their physical and emotional challenges, I developed a passion for working with individuals struggling with mental health disorders and and thoroughly enjoy educating & empowering my patients to strengthen their mental health throughout their healing journey.
I work with healthcare professionals, executives, entrepreneurs, attorneys, professional athletes, actors, influencers, and other high achievers who are used to holding everything together—but feel overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck. I'm a Nurse Practitioner with 20+ years of healthcare experience, a Senior Fellow in Opioid Use Disorder, addiction specialist, forensic evaluator, and graduate nursing faculty member. I provide evidence-based care including medication management, addiction treatment, IDFPR evaluations, and genetic testing when appropriate—so you get clear answers, a practical plan, and results.
I work with healthcare professionals, executives, entrepreneurs, attorneys, professional athletes, actors, influencers, and other high achievers who are used to holding everything together—but feel overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck. I'm a Nurse Practitioner with 20+ years of healthcare experience, a Senior Fellow in Opioid Use Disorder, addiction specialist, forensic evaluator, and graduate nursing faculty member. I provide evidence-based care including medication management, addiction treatment, IDFPR evaluations, and genetic testing when appropriate—so you get clear answers, a practical plan, and results.
Aleksandra Besterfeldt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, AGNP, FPA, RN
11 Endorsed
Libertyville, IL 60048
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Adult-Geriatric Acute Care and Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP), I have years of experience helping people with conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorders, Insomnia, PTSD, psychosis and Schizophrenia.
My approach is all about YOU. Every individual has unique needs, and I aim to offer personalized care tailored to what you're going through. In addition to medication, we also offer health coaching. This is more focused on helping you implement things like exercise and nutrition.
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Adult-Geriatric Acute Care and Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP), I have years of experience helping people with conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorders, Insomnia, PTSD, psychosis and Schizophrenia.
My approach is all about YOU. Every individual has unique needs, and I aim to offer personalized care tailored to what you're going through. In addition to medication, we also offer health coaching. This is more focused on helping you implement things like exercise and nutrition.
I offer the medical knowledge learned from a thirty year career in Neuropsychiatry. The brain and mind work in harmony seeking balance. The difficulty that you are experiencing, whether this affects your emotions, thinking or behavior, is something I may be able to help. Life is both complicated and simple. I would like to help.
I offer the medical knowledge learned from a thirty year career in Neuropsychiatry. The brain and mind work in harmony seeking balance. The difficulty that you are experiencing, whether this affects your emotions, thinking or behavior, is something I may be able to help. Life is both complicated and simple. I would like to help.
My approach is holistic and collaborative, integrating thoughtful medication management with lifestyle considerations such as sleep, nutrition, movement, and overall wellness.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is to provide compassionate, personalized care that considers each person’s strengths, challenges, and life experiences. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorders, and eating disorders. I strive to create a supportive environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their care.
My approach is holistic and collaborative, integrating thoughtful medication management with lifestyle considerations such as sleep, nutrition, movement, and overall wellness.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is to provide compassionate, personalized care that considers each person’s strengths, challenges, and life experiences. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorders, and eating disorders. I strive to create a supportive environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their care.
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Inna Dilman is nationally certified and state licensed to practice medical and psychiatric care in the state of Illinois. She has over 10 years of experience including preventive, medical and mental health care. She has a special interest in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and insomnia. She is a compassionate and empathetic provider that strives to understand and heal the whole patient. As a PA, she is skilled in providing individualized, judgement free and comprehensive care using both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical approaches, as well as offering brief psychotherapy. For more information: www.psychwellnessgroup.com
Inna Dilman is nationally certified and state licensed to practice medical and psychiatric care in the state of Illinois. She has over 10 years of experience including preventive, medical and mental health care. She has a special interest in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and insomnia. She is a compassionate and empathetic provider that strives to understand and heal the whole patient. As a PA, she is skilled in providing individualized, judgement free and comprehensive care using both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical approaches, as well as offering brief psychotherapy. For more information: www.psychwellnessgroup.com
You’re not lazy. And you’re not broken. Something isn’t working. I’m Dr. Alimatou Traore, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I help individuals struggling with focus, anxiety, and mood symptoms better understand what’s going on and build a treatment plan that works. I work with adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression, especially when symptoms are impacting daily functioning, productivity, or overall quality of life. My approach is thorough, collaborative, and practical, with thoughtful medication management and ongoing support. If you’re ready for clarity and real progress, I’d be glad to work with you. Now accepting new patients via telehealth.
You’re not lazy. And you’re not broken. Something isn’t working. I’m Dr. Alimatou Traore, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I help individuals struggling with focus, anxiety, and mood symptoms better understand what’s going on and build a treatment plan that works. I work with adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression, especially when symptoms are impacting daily functioning, productivity, or overall quality of life. My approach is thorough, collaborative, and practical, with thoughtful medication management and ongoing support. If you’re ready for clarity and real progress, I’d be glad to work with you. Now accepting new patients via telehealth.
My clinical focus includes general psychiatry with a specialization in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sleep disorders.
Empowering individuals through collaborative, compassionate care is at the heart of my practice. I believe that treatment works best when patients are informed, actively involved, and supported every step of the way. Through active listening, shared decision-making, and evidence-based medicine, I tailor each treatment plan to meet the unique needs and goals of the person in front of me. As a board-certified Physician Assistant with a specialization in mental health, I’m committed to helping each patient feel empowered, educated, and equipped to move forward with confidence and clarity.
My clinical focus includes general psychiatry with a specialization in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sleep disorders.
Empowering individuals through collaborative, compassionate care is at the heart of my practice. I believe that treatment works best when patients are informed, actively involved, and supported every step of the way. Through active listening, shared decision-making, and evidence-based medicine, I tailor each treatment plan to meet the unique needs and goals of the person in front of me. As a board-certified Physician Assistant with a specialization in mental health, I’m committed to helping each patient feel empowered, educated, and equipped to move forward with confidence and clarity.
Bloom went on to serve in a variety of clinical and academic positions associated with the practice of both psychiatry and sleep medicine.
Dr. Bloom's special expertise includes the effects of medications on sleep and he is known best for the thorough, biographically-driven, detailed and comprehensive evaluations he performs for all of his patients. His emphasis is on precision in clinical diagnosis and treatment.
Bloom went on to serve in a variety of clinical and academic positions associated with the practice of both psychiatry and sleep medicine.
Dr. Bloom's special expertise includes the effects of medications on sleep and he is known best for the thorough, biographically-driven, detailed and comprehensive evaluations he performs for all of his patients. His emphasis is on precision in clinical diagnosis and treatment.
Enjoy working with patients diagnosed with anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic attacks, mood disorders, postpartum depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, chemical dependency, etc.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Coaching and Weight Management services provided. Clinical Hypnotherapy has been essential for a lot of patients with psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, trauma/PTSD, panic attacks, low self-esteem, mood issues and other conditions.
Enjoy working with patients diagnosed with anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic attacks, mood disorders, postpartum depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, chemical dependency, etc.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Coaching and Weight Management services provided. Clinical Hypnotherapy has been essential for a lot of patients with psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, trauma/PTSD, panic attacks, low self-esteem, mood issues and other conditions.
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 provide personalized treatment for individuals facing anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, insomnia, and psychosis.
Drawing on training across various therapy modalities, I develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each person’s unique goals, supporting resilience and long-term well-being.
I provide personalized treatment for individuals facing anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, insomnia, and psychosis.
Drawing on training across various therapy modalities, I develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each person’s unique goals, supporting resilience and long-term well-being.
I diagnose and treat a broad range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
Working collaboratively with patients and their families, I develop personalized and effective treatment plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs. As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide mental health care to patients of all ages, including children as young as five.
I diagnose and treat a broad range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
Working collaboratively with patients and their families, I develop personalized and effective treatment plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs. As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide mental health care to patients of all ages, including children as young as five.
Hi! I am Emily and I am glad you are here. My ideal client is someone who is seeking a holistic, compassionate approach to treatment for their anxiety, depression, or other mental health symptoms. You may have tried medications before or may be exploring your options for the first time. You want someone who can provide a safe, non-judgmental space for open communication and personalized care, and your goal is to regain stability, find emotional resilience, and live a fulfilling life. You want guidance in overcoming their struggles to experience peace, empowerment, and hope for the future. I am here to help!
Hi! I am Emily and I am glad you are here. My ideal client is someone who is seeking a holistic, compassionate approach to treatment for their anxiety, depression, or other mental health symptoms. You may have tried medications before or may be exploring your options for the first time. You want someone who can provide a safe, non-judgmental space for open communication and personalized care, and your goal is to regain stability, find emotional resilience, and live a fulfilling life. You want guidance in overcoming their struggles to experience peace, empowerment, and hope for the future. I am here to help!
Many of my clients seek help when anxiety, depression, attention difficulties, or stress begin to affect their daily lives. They often feel overwhelmed and want clarity, relief, and a safe place to talk about what they are experiencing.
They are looking for someone who will truly listen and help them understand their options. Their goals are emotional balance, improved focus, healthier coping skills, and a better quality of life.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care and work collaboratively with clients to create personalized treatment plans that support healing, confidence, and long-term mental wellness.
Many of my clients seek help when anxiety, depression, attention difficulties, or stress begin to affect their daily lives. They often feel overwhelmed and want clarity, relief, and a safe place to talk about what they are experiencing.
They are looking for someone who will truly listen and help them understand their options. Their goals are emotional balance, improved focus, healthier coping skills, and a better quality of life.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care and work collaboratively with clients to create personalized treatment plans that support healing, confidence, and long-term mental wellness.
Offering in person and telehealth evaluation, second opinions, psychotherapy integration and medication management. Coming up with the right approach to psychiatric care requires thoughtfulness and collaboration. I am approachable and direct. I will work with you to come to an understanding of what therapeutic approaches might most benefit you, including medication where appropriate but also including psychotherapy, lifestyle and non pharmacologic interventions where they might be helpful.
Offering in person and telehealth evaluation, second opinions, psychotherapy integration and medication management. Coming up with the right approach to psychiatric care requires thoughtfulness and collaboration. I am approachable and direct. I will work with you to come to an understanding of what therapeutic approaches might most benefit you, including medication where appropriate but also including psychotherapy, lifestyle and non pharmacologic interventions where they might be helpful.
I’m Dr. Cawonda (Cece) Wilson, a licensed and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 29 years of experience. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a PhD in Psychology, which enriches my understanding of both medical and psychological aspects of mental health.
My goal is to provide compassionate, personalized care to individuals experiencing a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and other mental health challenges.
I’m Dr. Cawonda (Cece) Wilson, a licensed and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 29 years of experience. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a PhD in Psychology, which enriches my understanding of both medical and psychological aspects of mental health.
My goal is to provide compassionate, personalized care to individuals experiencing a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and other mental health challenges.
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FAQ - Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with insomnia?
Insomnia, characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep, can be a debilitating condition that can impact all areas of one's life. It can be normal for many individuals to face short periods of insomnia during times of acute stress, and these episodes will often resolve on their own without intervention with medication or therapy. However, when sleeping difficulties become chronic, it may signal a need for intervention. The first-line treatment for insomnia is behavioral and lifestyle modifications that promote sleep; these are often referred to as "sleep hygiene" and can include practices like establishing a consistent nighttime routine, limiting caffeine intake, engaging in regular exercise, and limiting screen use directly before bed. However, if these interventions are not successful in alleviating insomnia, individuals may choose to see a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia to help manage their symptoms, often through a combination of medication and therapy.
How do psychiatrists treat insomnia?
Psychiatrists specializing in insomnia have particular expertise in managing sleep-related conditions; in some cases, clients may also opt to see a psychiatrist who has expertise in a condition that may be contributing to their insomnia, such as anxiety or trauma. Depending on what a psychiatrist assesses as the underlying cause(s) of the client's insomnia, they may recommend a variety of treatment regimens. The severity of the client's insomnia and the degree to which it's impacting their everyday functioning will often determine what type of medication, if any, is prescribed. For clients whose insomnia is largely the result of another mental health condition, such as depression, the psychiatrist may work to manage that condition first to assess whether that resolves the insomnia.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in sleep issues?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia, you can use the Psychology Today online directory "filter" function to search for professionals with expertise in sleep or insomnia. You may also filter by additional specialties that may be relevant, such as anxiety or depression, or therapist identity that is important to you, such as gender or cultural identity. When searching for a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating insomnia and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.