Women's Issues Psychiatrists in Oak Brook, IL
I have worked in private practices, community clinics, state hospitals, and VA facilities. I have a special interest in mood disorders and PTSD, and I am passionate about helping people find balance and healing. My approach combines medication and integrative therapies with a focus on whole-person wellness. I currently offer care in a hybrid format, seeing patients both in person and via telehealth. I believe that by working together, we can move toward the goals that matter most to you.
To request an appointment, please visit our website at: www.mindwell.health
I have worked in private practices, community clinics, state hospitals, and VA facilities. I have a special interest in mood disorders and PTSD, and I am passionate about helping people find balance and healing. My approach combines medication and integrative therapies with a focus on whole-person wellness. I currently offer care in a hybrid format, seeing patients both in person and via telehealth. I believe that by working together, we can move toward the goals that matter most to you.
To request an appointment, please visit our website at: www.mindwell.health
I am a state-licensed and nationally board-certified physician associate who forms strong therapeutic alliances with patients in order to provide high-quality, culturally competent care. I offer psychiatric evaluations and medication support using innovative modalities designed to diagnose and treat a variety of challenges. In addition to medication management, I specialize in the administration of psychedelic therapy (Spravato) for patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression. I also offer evaluations for transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for those struggling with depression, OCD, anxious depression, and more.
I am a state-licensed and nationally board-certified physician associate who forms strong therapeutic alliances with patients in order to provide high-quality, culturally competent care. I offer psychiatric evaluations and medication support using innovative modalities designed to diagnose and treat a variety of challenges. In addition to medication management, I specialize in the administration of psychedelic therapy (Spravato) for patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression. I also offer evaluations for transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for those struggling with depression, OCD, anxious depression, and more.
Welcome! I am a board certified psychiatrist, and a native to the Chicago area. I would describe my psychiatry practice as holistic and empathetic, with the philosophy that medications can be life-changing, but are only one part of the journey to wellness. I aim to appreciate the "whole person" and provide care with the respect and dignity that we all deserve.
Welcome! I am a board certified psychiatrist, and a native to the Chicago area. I would describe my psychiatry practice as holistic and empathetic, with the philosophy that medications can be life-changing, but are only one part of the journey to wellness. I aim to appreciate the "whole person" and provide care with the respect and dignity that we all deserve.
Dr. Arbach is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and a former Associate Director of Psychiatry Residency Training, specializing in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy—a medication-free treatment for resistant depression and OCD. She uses TMS alone or alongside other treatment modalities to provide the best individualized outcomes. Her approach prioritizes whole-person wellness, integrating nutritional, lifestyle, biological, psychological, and social factors in the healing process. As a frequent lecturer at professional seminars on wellness, she is passionate about guiding individuals toward lasting mental well-being.
Dr. Arbach is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and a former Associate Director of Psychiatry Residency Training, specializing in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy—a medication-free treatment for resistant depression and OCD. She uses TMS alone or alongside other treatment modalities to provide the best individualized outcomes. Her approach prioritizes whole-person wellness, integrating nutritional, lifestyle, biological, psychological, and social factors in the healing process. As a frequent lecturer at professional seminars on wellness, she is passionate about guiding individuals toward lasting mental well-being.
Request an appointment today at www.mindwell.health
Request an appointment today at www.mindwell.health
I am a board certified adult, child & adolescent psychiatrist. I completed medical school at the University of Illinois in Chicago, a general (adult) psychiatry residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and a child psychiatry fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina. The training I received in residency and fellowship has prepared me to manage essentially any psychiatric issue that comes through my clinic doors, regardless of severity or complexity.
I am a board certified adult, child & adolescent psychiatrist. I completed medical school at the University of Illinois in Chicago, a general (adult) psychiatry residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and a child psychiatry fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina. The training I received in residency and fellowship has prepared me to manage essentially any psychiatric issue that comes through my clinic doors, regardless of severity or complexity.
As a woman who wears many hats, I understand the emotional complexity and life transitions many women face. Many women I work with are used to being the strong one for everyone else while balancing careers, relationships, motherhood, and major life changes. Behind the scenes, they may be quietly managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or emotional overwhelm. Many women reach out saying, “I don’t feel like myself anymore,” describing worry, difficulty focusing, mood changes, intrusive thoughts, burnout, or exhaustion. Let’s get you back to you. Boundaries are a powerful tool for protecting your peace and creating balance.
As a woman who wears many hats, I understand the emotional complexity and life transitions many women face. Many women I work with are used to being the strong one for everyone else while balancing careers, relationships, motherhood, and major life changes. Behind the scenes, they may be quietly managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or emotional overwhelm. Many women reach out saying, “I don’t feel like myself anymore,” describing worry, difficulty focusing, mood changes, intrusive thoughts, burnout, or exhaustion. Let’s get you back to you. Boundaries are a powerful tool for protecting your peace and creating balance.
If you feel overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or frustrated by struggles with focus and follow-through, you may be tired of simply pushing through each day. You want relief, clarity, stability, and to feel like yourself again. You want to function well, think clearly, and feel emotionally steady..
If you feel overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or frustrated by struggles with focus and follow-through, you may be tired of simply pushing through each day. You want relief, clarity, stability, and to feel like yourself again. You want to function well, think clearly, and feel emotionally steady..
I am passionate about life and people! My goal is to make a difference in your life with quality, compassionate care. I want to hear your story and learn what matters to you. We will create a clear and practical plan to work toward your goals so you feel your very best. My role as a psychiatric nurse practitioner includes medication management and psychotherapy, utilizing evidence-based practice. This creates a strong therapeutic alliance with high patient satisfaction. I promise to put you at ease! Let’s get started!
I am passionate about life and people! My goal is to make a difference in your life with quality, compassionate care. I want to hear your story and learn what matters to you. We will create a clear and practical plan to work toward your goals so you feel your very best. My role as a psychiatric nurse practitioner includes medication management and psychotherapy, utilizing evidence-based practice. This creates a strong therapeutic alliance with high patient satisfaction. I promise to put you at ease! Let’s get started!
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Ekalak Yodchai, who goes by Kala, was born in Bangkok and grew up in several places, including Bangkok, Tokyo, Cincinnati, and Chicago. She is double board-certified as a PMHNP-BC and FNP-BC. Kala began her career as an oncology/hematology nurse practitioner and later developed a strong interest in psychiatry. She earned both of her degrees from Lewis University in Romeoville, IL.
Ekalak Yodchai, who goes by Kala, was born in Bangkok and grew up in several places, including Bangkok, Tokyo, Cincinnati, and Chicago. She is double board-certified as a PMHNP-BC and FNP-BC. Kala began her career as an oncology/hematology nurse practitioner and later developed a strong interest in psychiatry. She earned both of her degrees from Lewis University in Romeoville, IL.
I am a board certified psychiatrist who has been working in both academic and private sectors for the past 20 years in Chicago area. My areas of expertise are reproductive psychiatry (pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, infertility), as well as mood and anxiety disorders in both genders. My extensive experience, knowledge and multicultural sensitivity, have shaped my approach to treatment as individualized and holistic. I am combining integrative methods with psychopharmacology and psychotherapeutic modalities to address complex mental health difficulties and treat them successfully. My practice is via tele-psychiatry only.
I am a board certified psychiatrist who has been working in both academic and private sectors for the past 20 years in Chicago area. My areas of expertise are reproductive psychiatry (pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause, infertility), as well as mood and anxiety disorders in both genders. My extensive experience, knowledge and multicultural sensitivity, have shaped my approach to treatment as individualized and holistic. I am combining integrative methods with psychopharmacology and psychotherapeutic modalities to address complex mental health difficulties and treat them successfully. My practice is via tele-psychiatry only.
As a psychiatric mental health provider, I am dedicated to supporting individuals who are navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. My focus is on helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. I believe that everyone has the potential to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. My goal is to empower clients to connect with themselves and others, fostering resilience and healthy relationships. Together, we can develop coping strategies, enhance emotional well-being, and achieve personal growth.
As a psychiatric mental health provider, I am dedicated to supporting individuals who are navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. My focus is on helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. I believe that everyone has the potential to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. My goal is to empower clients to connect with themselves and others, fostering resilience and healthy relationships. Together, we can develop coping strategies, enhance emotional well-being, and achieve personal growth.
Women and birthing people face unique mental health challenges. Mandy specializes in women's and perinatal psychiatry, valuing a holistic approach to mental health. She provides comprehensive care that addresses psychological, emotional, and physical well-being. Her services include medication management, supportive therapy, preconception counseling, and birth/postpartum planning. With additional training in integrative psychiatry, Mandy offers natural treatment options for those who prefer to limit medication.
Women and birthing people face unique mental health challenges. Mandy specializes in women's and perinatal psychiatry, valuing a holistic approach to mental health. She provides comprehensive care that addresses psychological, emotional, and physical well-being. Her services include medication management, supportive therapy, preconception counseling, and birth/postpartum planning. With additional training in integrative psychiatry, Mandy offers natural treatment options for those who prefer to limit medication.
I work with any adult clients In Alabama, Florida, and Illinois. Providing education to my patients so they can choose a safe treatment is the core tenant of my practice. I proudly support and advocate for diversity, any patient should always feel safe in my care regardless of identity. My role as a provider is to empower your informed decision making process. I founded Parallel Psychiatry to be able to walk alongside my patients as equals in their health journey, not to dictate their choices but to guide them safely towards effective treatments.
I work with any adult clients In Alabama, Florida, and Illinois. Providing education to my patients so they can choose a safe treatment is the core tenant of my practice. I proudly support and advocate for diversity, any patient should always feel safe in my care regardless of identity. My role as a provider is to empower your informed decision making process. I founded Parallel Psychiatry to be able to walk alongside my patients as equals in their health journey, not to dictate their choices but to guide them safely towards effective treatments.
Too many women have set in a provider's office and walked out feeling unheard, unseen and rushed. I built my practice to be the opposite. I am Julia Johnson, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in women's mental health, anxiety, depression, perinatal/postpartum care, trauma-informed care, life transitions, women veterans including Military Sexual Trauma (MST). Women’s mental health deserves more than a rushed appointment and a prescription. It deserves time, nuance, and a provider who actually knows the difference between burnout and depression, postpartum anxiety and just being a new mom!
Too many women have set in a provider's office and walked out feeling unheard, unseen and rushed. I built my practice to be the opposite. I am Julia Johnson, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in women's mental health, anxiety, depression, perinatal/postpartum care, trauma-informed care, life transitions, women veterans including Military Sexual Trauma (MST). Women’s mental health deserves more than a rushed appointment and a prescription. It deserves time, nuance, and a provider who actually knows the difference between burnout and depression, postpartum anxiety and just being a new mom!
I am a double board certified psychiatrist with nearly 20 years of experience in treating adults with mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, eating disorders, and addictions. I have board certification in general psychiatry as well as consultation liaison psychiatry, which is the branch of psychiatry that focuses on how the mind and body interact in illness and in stress. My goal in working with patients is to listen and connect, helping to guide effective treatment which is both evidence-based as well as in line with the values of the patient.
I am a double board certified psychiatrist with nearly 20 years of experience in treating adults with mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, eating disorders, and addictions. I have board certification in general psychiatry as well as consultation liaison psychiatry, which is the branch of psychiatry that focuses on how the mind and body interact in illness and in stress. My goal in working with patients is to listen and connect, helping to guide effective treatment which is both evidence-based as well as in line with the values of the patient.
My ideal clients are adults seeking structured, evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management for conditions such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar spectrum disorders, OCD, ADHD, trauma related symptoms, and stress related impairment. I also work with individuals experiencing mental health concerns across the reproductive lifespan, including PMS/PMDD, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, fertility related stress, and perimenopausal mood changes. Clients who appreciate a clear, clinically grounded approach, with respect, collaboration, and whole person care, tend to benefit most from my practice.
My ideal clients are adults seeking structured, evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management for conditions such as anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar spectrum disorders, OCD, ADHD, trauma related symptoms, and stress related impairment. I also work with individuals experiencing mental health concerns across the reproductive lifespan, including PMS/PMDD, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, fertility related stress, and perimenopausal mood changes. Clients who appreciate a clear, clinically grounded approach, with respect, collaboration, and whole person care, tend to benefit most from my practice.
Hello! Its so nice to meet you! I am a Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I seek to take a whole person approach to address concerns regarding your mental health and flourishing. I certainly enjoy entertaining the bright and sunny side of life and have developed the skills to grow and learn from the hard experiences in life. I want to help you build a lifestyle that will help balance the demands of life and the joy we can all cultivate. I use psychotropic medications as well as some complimentary add-ons. Care is tailored to fit your needs. I do not prescribe controlled substances such as benzos or stimulants.
Hello! Its so nice to meet you! I am a Family & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I seek to take a whole person approach to address concerns regarding your mental health and flourishing. I certainly enjoy entertaining the bright and sunny side of life and have developed the skills to grow and learn from the hard experiences in life. I want to help you build a lifestyle that will help balance the demands of life and the joy we can all cultivate. I use psychotropic medications as well as some complimentary add-ons. Care is tailored to fit your needs. I do not prescribe controlled substances such as benzos or stimulants.
The team at Stella Mental Health Oak Park specializes in medication management, pharmacologic treatment, and Spravato (esketamine) to treat mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, perinatal disorders, PTSD/PTSI, substance use disorders, and more. From evaluation and prescription recommendations to ongoing medication management and full treatment support, Stella's advanced practice providers in Oak Park will work with you to identify the best plan forward to get you back to feeling better faster.
The team at Stella Mental Health Oak Park specializes in medication management, pharmacologic treatment, and Spravato (esketamine) to treat mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, perinatal disorders, PTSD/PTSI, substance use disorders, and more. From evaluation and prescription recommendations to ongoing medication management and full treatment support, Stella's advanced practice providers in Oak Park will work with you to identify the best plan forward to get you back to feeling better faster.
Accepting new clients! You deserve mental health care that centers you, your story, and your needs all at your own pace. I’m Dr. Shama Rathi, a board-certified psychiatrist and co-founder of LunaJoy a women-first care community. I'd love to meet you.
LunaJoy is a care community where women can finally feel seen. Whether you’re a teen, a new mom, or stepping into midlife, we're here to help you reclaim your calm, your clarity, and your joy. Let’s get there together.
Accepting new clients! You deserve mental health care that centers you, your story, and your needs all at your own pace. I’m Dr. Shama Rathi, a board-certified psychiatrist and co-founder of LunaJoy a women-first care community. I'd love to meet you.
LunaJoy is a care community where women can finally feel seen. Whether you’re a teen, a new mom, or stepping into midlife, we're here to help you reclaim your calm, your clarity, and your joy. Let’s get there together.
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FAQ - Psychiatrists for Women's Issues
How can psychiatrists help women with gender-specific mental health challenges?
Women can face a variety of unique mental health challenges that they may seek psychiatric support for, such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause, body image concerns, and other conditions that intersect with gender-based experiences. Psychiatrists with specific expertise in working with women can offer treatment for these conditions, often through medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both. While not all psychiatrists who specialize in women's issues are female, some women find that they are most comfortable seeing a female psychiatrist, as they may feel more supported by someone who has shared life experiences and perspectives.
What does psychiatric treatment for women's issues involve?
Because women's issues encompass a variety of concerns, the course of treatment recommended by a psychiatrist will vary. However, psychiatrists will often begin treatment with an assessment of a client's current symptoms and recommend a treatment plan according to the assessment findings. Treatment often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, depending on the nature of the concern and the individual's goals. For example, a psychiatrist might use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, or interpersonal therapy (IPT) to help clients explore and address challenges related to identity, relationships, parenting, or past trauma. For those experiencing mood changes related to hormonal fluctuations—such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) or perinatal depression—medication may also be considered to help stabilize mood. In many cases, psychiatrists will coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as OB-GYNs or primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in women's issues?
Psychology Today's online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by treatment specialty and gender, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who treat women's issues and identify as female. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees.