Women's Issues Psychiatrists in Oak Lawn, IL
I primarily treat adult patients with mood and anxiety disorders with medication management and brief psychotherapy interventions. My primary goal for patients is to improve symptoms to minimize impact on social and occupational functioning. I prefer to collaborate with each patient to identify individualized symptom management goals and select the best course of treatment.
I primarily treat adult patients with mood and anxiety disorders with medication management and brief psychotherapy interventions. My primary goal for patients is to improve symptoms to minimize impact on social and occupational functioning. I prefer to collaborate with each patient to identify individualized symptom management goals and select the best course of treatment.
Accepting new patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. I treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment for a virtual online visit today. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups $109. Accepting some insurance plans.
Accepting new patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. I treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment for a virtual online visit today. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups $109. Accepting some insurance plans.
As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. With a holistic approach, I prioritize understanding each client's unique experiences, fostering a safe and supportive environment where healing can occur. My journey in mental health began with a deep commitment to helping others. I hold a Master’s degree in Nursing with a specialization in psychiatric mental health, and I am board-certified to provide comprehensive mental health services.
As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. With a holistic approach, I prioritize understanding each client's unique experiences, fostering a safe and supportive environment where healing can occur. My journey in mental health began with a deep commitment to helping others. I hold a Master’s degree in Nursing with a specialization in psychiatric mental health, and I am board-certified to provide comprehensive mental health services.
I value each person for who they are and strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel respected, heard, and accepted. I believe mental health care should be empowering, supportive, and individualized. I take the time to understand what matters most to you—your experiences, goals, and challenges—so we can work together to build a plan that supports your growth, resilience, and overall well-being in a way that feels meaningful and sustainable for you.
I value each person for who they are and strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel respected, heard, and accepted. I believe mental health care should be empowering, supportive, and individualized. I take the time to understand what matters most to you—your experiences, goals, and challenges—so we can work together to build a plan that supports your growth, resilience, and overall well-being in a way that feels meaningful and sustainable for you.
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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.
Amy Drescher-Crumpley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CNM, PMHNP, APRN
4 Endorsed
Elmhurst, IL 60126
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
Healing begins when you finally feel seen, heard, and understood—and that's the kind of care I'm committed to providing. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment where you can openly share your experiences without fear of judgment. Together, we'll develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or other mental health concerns. My goal is to help you regain balance, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Healing begins when you finally feel seen, heard, and understood—and that's the kind of care I'm committed to providing. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment where you can openly share your experiences without fear of judgment. Together, we'll develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or other mental health concerns. My goal is to help you regain balance, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Women's mental health is complex—and the moments when emotions and reproductive health collide can be some of the hardest to navigate alone. I specialize in mood and anxiety disorders across all stages of a woman's life: premenstrual symptoms, pregnancy and postpartum, infertility, and the hormonal shifts of perimenopause and menopause. My approach is grounded in evidence-based psychiatry. Medication is always on the table—but never the only consideration. I take time to understand your full picture, walk through options honestly, and build a plan that reflects both the science and your lived experience.
Women's mental health is complex—and the moments when emotions and reproductive health collide can be some of the hardest to navigate alone. I specialize in mood and anxiety disorders across all stages of a woman's life: premenstrual symptoms, pregnancy and postpartum, infertility, and the hormonal shifts of perimenopause and menopause. My approach is grounded in evidence-based psychiatry. Medication is always on the table—but never the only consideration. I take time to understand your full picture, walk through options honestly, and build a plan that reflects both the science and your lived experience.
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.
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.
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.
I have been practicing general adult psychiatry since 1997 and have extensive expertise in evaluating and treating individuals of all ages, as well as treating a wide variety of emotional and mental conditions that range from mood/anxiety disorders, substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders to consulting with clients about grief, trauma, work stress, relationship problems, adoption, legal cases, disability, and other major life changing events. I utilize biopsychosocial approach to mental illness that takes into account each individual's physical health, environment, and psychological experiences throughout their life.
I have been practicing general adult psychiatry since 1997 and have extensive expertise in evaluating and treating individuals of all ages, as well as treating a wide variety of emotional and mental conditions that range from mood/anxiety disorders, substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders to consulting with clients about grief, trauma, work stress, relationship problems, adoption, legal cases, disability, and other major life changing events. I utilize biopsychosocial approach to mental illness that takes into account each individual's physical health, environment, and psychological experiences throughout their life.
We all tend to seek help when what we are doing is no longer working, or we feel stuck , dissatisfied or our life is out of control, or someone we care about says that we should get help. I view these pivotal moments as potential moments of alchemy, if we are willing to be mindful with what is, staying with our experience and working through it. Remaining mindFUL allows the experience to teach us what we are supposed to learn, if we are open to it. I am here to support you as you go through your journey, face your challenges, identify patterns with you that keep you feel stuck so that you can be more free to be your best self.
We all tend to seek help when what we are doing is no longer working, or we feel stuck , dissatisfied or our life is out of control, or someone we care about says that we should get help. I view these pivotal moments as potential moments of alchemy, if we are willing to be mindful with what is, staying with our experience and working through it. Remaining mindFUL allows the experience to teach us what we are supposed to learn, if we are open to it. I am here to support you as you go through your journey, face your challenges, identify patterns with you that keep you feel stuck so that you can be more free to be your best self.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports individuals through life’s emotional and mental health challenges. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, autism spectrum disorder, women’s mental health concerns, and life transitions related to pregnancy, infertility, perinatal loss, and postpartum adjustment. I believe in creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their care.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports individuals through life’s emotional and mental health challenges. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, autism spectrum disorder, women’s mental health concerns, and life transitions related to pregnancy, infertility, perinatal loss, and postpartum adjustment. I believe in creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their care.
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.
Hi, I’m Kimberly Sennet, APRN, CNM, PMHNP-BC—a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife. I began my nursing journey at Georgetown University and earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University, specializing in Women’s Health and Nurse-Midwifery. Later, I expanded my training at the University of Texas at Austin, where I completed a Post-Master’s Certificate to become a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
Hi, I’m Kimberly Sennet, APRN, CNM, PMHNP-BC—a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife. I began my nursing journey at Georgetown University and earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University, specializing in Women’s Health and Nurse-Midwifery. Later, I expanded my training at the University of Texas at Austin, where I completed a Post-Master’s Certificate to become a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
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.
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.
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.
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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.


