Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists in Plainfield, IL
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have worked with patients of all ages and in multiple settings. I have 15 years of nursing experience working in various areas including home health, psychiatric in/outpatient settings. I have experience working with and prescribing for multiple diagnosis including but not limited to depression, Bipolar, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have worked with patients of all ages and in multiple settings. I have 15 years of nursing experience working in various areas including home health, psychiatric in/outpatient settings. I have experience working with and prescribing for multiple diagnosis including but not limited to depression, Bipolar, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD.
I completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine and earned my medical degree from the University of Texas School of Medicine in Houston.
I completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Washington School of Medicine and earned my medical degree from the University of Texas School of Medicine in Houston.
When you are dealing with anxiety and stress in life, I understand that it can seem overwhelming, and you can feel really alone, not sure where to turn. It is important at these times to find the right kind of knowledgeable support and to feel comfortable with the clinician with whom you work. I would like to help you in the process of bringing understanding and solutions to the problems you are facing and to improve the quality of your daily life. I have 35 years of experience providing therapy services to individuals (children, adolescents and adults). I use an individualized approach and build on client strengths to heal.
When you are dealing with anxiety and stress in life, I understand that it can seem overwhelming, and you can feel really alone, not sure where to turn. It is important at these times to find the right kind of knowledgeable support and to feel comfortable with the clinician with whom you work. I would like to help you in the process of bringing understanding and solutions to the problems you are facing and to improve the quality of your daily life. I have 35 years of experience providing therapy services to individuals (children, adolescents and adults). I use an individualized approach and build on client strengths to heal.
I am a dual-certified mental health medical provider committed to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care that integrates clinical expertise with evidence-based treatment through a dynamic telehealth platform. My practice is rooted in integrative health principles, with a focus on identifying and addressing the underlying causes of mental health conditions rather than solely managing symptoms.
I develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each patient’s unique needs, preferences, and life circumstances. By combining psychiatric and medical expertise with a holistic approach, I aim to promote sustainable outcome.
I am a dual-certified mental health medical provider committed to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care that integrates clinical expertise with evidence-based treatment through a dynamic telehealth platform. My practice is rooted in integrative health principles, with a focus on identifying and addressing the underlying causes of mental health conditions rather than solely managing symptoms.
I develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each patient’s unique needs, preferences, and life circumstances. By combining psychiatric and medical expertise with a holistic approach, I aim to promote sustainable outcome.
Are you feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed?
Are you struggling with depression, mood swings, sleep issues, ADHD/ADD, bipolar disorder, or psychotic disorders?
Do you want relief, clarity, and practical ways to feel more in control—step by step—; I see patients virtually, from the comfort of their own home. My goal is to help the light within you shine; through hope, intentional steps, and perseverance.
Are you feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed?
Are you struggling with depression, mood swings, sleep issues, ADHD/ADD, bipolar disorder, or psychotic disorders?
Do you want relief, clarity, and practical ways to feel more in control—step by step—; I see patients virtually, from the comfort of their own home. My goal is to help the light within you shine; through hope, intentional steps, and perseverance.
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I specialize in trauma-informed, holistic psychiatry working primarily with neurodivergence, trauma, borderline personality disorder, functional neurological disorder, chronic illness/pain, and OCD.
I offer frequent, more in-depth visits so we can explore the things that truly matter like your relationships, identity, life transitions, and the stressors that impact your well-being.
My treatment plans are tailored to the whole person, blending medication management with functional and integrative wellness, psychotherapy, nutrition, additional lab testing & lifestyle approaches to help you thrive.
I specialize in trauma-informed, holistic psychiatry working primarily with neurodivergence, trauma, borderline personality disorder, functional neurological disorder, chronic illness/pain, and OCD.
I offer frequent, more in-depth visits so we can explore the things that truly matter like your relationships, identity, life transitions, and the stressors that impact your well-being.
My treatment plans are tailored to the whole person, blending medication management with functional and integrative wellness, psychotherapy, nutrition, additional lab testing & lifestyle approaches to help you thrive.
You deserve to feel heard, understood, and supported in a safe, judgment-free space. As your provider, I take a compassionate and collaborative approach to care, working with you to understand your concerns and create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. I prioritize clear communication and patient education so you feel informed and confident in your care. My approach is calm, respectful, and focused on helping you feel empowered as you navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns.
You deserve to feel heard, understood, and supported in a safe, judgment-free space. As your provider, I take a compassionate and collaborative approach to care, working with you to understand your concerns and create a treatment plan that fits your needs and goals. I prioritize clear communication and patient education so you feel informed and confident in your care. My approach is calm, respectful, and focused on helping you feel empowered as you navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns.
Accepting new patients. Dr. Nutayi's clinical experience began over seven years ago, working in various clinical settings. As a compassionate, caring, and lifelong learner, his commitment and dedication to his patients foster a safe, therapeutic, and provider-patient relationship. Olusegun Nutayi takes a patient-centered approach to caring for his patients while utilizing evidence-based treatment. Patient-centered focus care is the cornerstone of helping his patients achieve a state of well-being. He enjoys working with adolescents and adult patients ages 13 and older.
Accepting new patients. Dr. Nutayi's clinical experience began over seven years ago, working in various clinical settings. As a compassionate, caring, and lifelong learner, his commitment and dedication to his patients foster a safe, therapeutic, and provider-patient relationship. Olusegun Nutayi takes a patient-centered approach to caring for his patients while utilizing evidence-based treatment. Patient-centered focus care is the cornerstone of helping his patients achieve a state of well-being. He enjoys working with adolescents and adult patients ages 13 and older.
OnlyMed Clinic is a compassionate Clinic in Oak Brook serving Mental Health Patients. We offer safe in your home medication management in ADHD, Depression, Anxiety. We do telemedicine mostly but starting 5/1/23 we will be opening on Mondays in Hinsdale, IL!
OnlyMed Clinic is a compassionate Clinic in Oak Brook serving Mental Health Patients. We offer safe in your home medication management in ADHD, Depression, Anxiety. We do telemedicine mostly but starting 5/1/23 we will be opening on Mondays in Hinsdale, IL!
I see clients from all walks of life, in varying life stages. Many of my clients find themselves feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, anxious, disconnected, or unsure of who they are. My approach is centered on listening to my patients' unique stories and working closely with them to set and achieve their personal mental health goals. For some, this may include prescribed medication; for others, it may not. When medication is part of the picture, I aim to use the least amount necessary to achieve our goals.
I see clients from all walks of life, in varying life stages. Many of my clients find themselves feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, anxious, disconnected, or unsure of who they are. My approach is centered on listening to my patients' unique stories and working closely with them to set and achieve their personal mental health goals. For some, this may include prescribed medication; for others, it may not. When medication is part of the picture, I aim to use the least amount necessary to achieve our goals.
You or your child may be dealing with intense emotions, anxiety, focus problems, mood shifts, or disruptive behaviors that are impacting home life, academics, or relationships. You're searching for real understanding, a clear diagnosis, and a plan that works. You want support that’s compassionate, personalized, and rooted in evidence. Most of all, you want to feel hopeful again—empowered with the tools and insight to move forward with greater stability, confidence, and peace of mind.
You or your child may be dealing with intense emotions, anxiety, focus problems, mood shifts, or disruptive behaviors that are impacting home life, academics, or relationships. You're searching for real understanding, a clear diagnosis, and a plan that works. You want support that’s compassionate, personalized, and rooted in evidence. Most of all, you want to feel hopeful again—empowered with the tools and insight to move forward with greater stability, confidence, and peace of mind.
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. My goal as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is to help the patient get the best solutions that will make them feel their best. Whether that is psychiatric evaluations and/ or treatments for any mental health problem; my style of giving help is by doing it with lots of care and deep listening, and viewing each of my patients as unique individual people. This is very important because a successful treatment results from having an understanding on someone's needs, environment, and circumstance(s).
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. My goal as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is to help the patient get the best solutions that will make them feel their best. Whether that is psychiatric evaluations and/ or treatments for any mental health problem; my style of giving help is by doing it with lots of care and deep listening, and viewing each of my patients as unique individual people. This is very important because a successful treatment results from having an understanding on someone's needs, environment, and circumstance(s).
Hello! I'm Tina, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about empowering individuals like you to take control of their mental well-being. Are you feeling stuck in a rut, weighed down by persistent sadness or anxiety? Perhaps you're struggling to cope with the demands of daily life or managing multiple responsibilities. Together, we'll explore the underlying causes of your symptoms, identify any co-occurring conditions, and develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses your unique needs.
Hello! I'm Tina, a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about empowering individuals like you to take control of their mental well-being. Are you feeling stuck in a rut, weighed down by persistent sadness or anxiety? Perhaps you're struggling to cope with the demands of daily life or managing multiple responsibilities. Together, we'll explore the underlying causes of your symptoms, identify any co-occurring conditions, and develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses your unique needs.
I’m here to support you during life’s most challenging moments, offering care that’s compassionate, understanding, and focused on your unique needs. I’m an ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of nursing experience, including a strong background in mental health. I earned my Master’s Degree from Northern Kentucky University and became certified in 2023. I take great pride in helping individuals who are struggling and understand how overwhelming mental health challenges can be. It’s truly an honor to walk alongside you and make a meaningful difference in your journey toward healing and wellne
I’m here to support you during life’s most challenging moments, offering care that’s compassionate, understanding, and focused on your unique needs. I’m an ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 9 years of nursing experience, including a strong background in mental health. I earned my Master’s Degree from Northern Kentucky University and became certified in 2023. I take great pride in helping individuals who are struggling and understand how overwhelming mental health challenges can be. It’s truly an honor to walk alongside you and make a meaningful difference in your journey toward healing and wellne
Sarah Sims is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Transcendent Psychiatry treats pediatric, adolescents, and adults. In her practice, she integrates a combination of evidence-based psychopharmacologic management, psychotherapy, compassionate trauma informed care and various cognitive modalities to help you heal. She believes that high quality psychiatric care is more than just treating mental illness. It is a patient centered journey through transitioning mental illness to into mental wellness. Feel free to email us to schedule an intake.
Sarah Sims is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Transcendent Psychiatry treats pediatric, adolescents, and adults. In her practice, she integrates a combination of evidence-based psychopharmacologic management, psychotherapy, compassionate trauma informed care and various cognitive modalities to help you heal. She believes that high quality psychiatric care is more than just treating mental illness. It is a patient centered journey through transitioning mental illness to into mental wellness. Feel free to email us to schedule an intake.
Hello! I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in Illinois, and I specialize in working with adults ages 18 and older. I help people with a wide range of mental health needs, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. When I'm not working, I enjoy reading and traveling, which helps me stay informed and connect with people from diverse backgrounds. I'm dedicated to being a caring advocate for mental health and making a positive impact in the lives of my clients.
Hello! I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in Illinois, and I specialize in working with adults ages 18 and older. I help people with a wide range of mental health needs, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. When I'm not working, I enjoy reading and traveling, which helps me stay informed and connect with people from diverse backgrounds. I'm dedicated to being a caring advocate for mental health and making a positive impact in the lives of my clients.
I employ evidence-based strategies tailored to each individual’s needs. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of mood disorders or seeking support for PTSD, I am committed to providing a safe space for healing and growth
I employ evidence-based strategies tailored to each individual’s needs. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of mood disorders or seeking support for PTSD, I am committed to providing a safe space for healing and growth
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.
I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric. I have a true passion for mental health and helping others. I believe my patients deserve quality compassionate care. I have experience in different areas of medicine such as emergency medicine, urgent care, and family medicine
I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric. I have a true passion for mental health and helping others. I believe my patients deserve quality compassionate care. I have experience in different areas of medicine such as emergency medicine, urgent care, and family medicine
Debora Ellis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
New Lenox, IL 60451
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Debora Ellis is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who treats a broad range of mental illnesses in patients of all ages. Dr. Ellis completed her Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree at Rush University in Chicago. Her areas of interest include personality disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, eating disorders, and addictions. Dr. Ellis’ philosophy of patient care is based on establishing a collaborative, therapeutic relationship with the patient that is founded on effective communication and honesty.
Debora Ellis is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who treats a broad range of mental illnesses in patients of all ages. Dr. Ellis completed her Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree at Rush University in Chicago. Her areas of interest include personality disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, eating disorders, and addictions. Dr. Ellis’ philosophy of patient care is based on establishing a collaborative, therapeutic relationship with the patient that is founded on effective communication and honesty.
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FAQ - Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with dissociative disorders?
Dissociative disorders are a group of mental health conditions—including dissociative identity disorder (DID), dissociative amnesia, and depersonalization-derealization disorder—that are characterized by a disruption or disconnection from reality. While occasional moments of disconnection, such as daydreaming or becoming immersed in a movie, are common and typically harmless, dissociative disorders are diagnosed when these experiences become distressing, chronic, or interfere with daily functioning. Symptoms of dissociation can include feeling detached from one's body, experiencing a sense of unreality, memory loss (amnesia), or a general disconnection from one's surroundings. These symptoms can range in intensity from mild to severe and may occur episodically or persist for longer periods of time.
How do psychiatrists evaluate and treat dissociative disorders?
Psychiatrists play a critical role in identifying and treating dissociative disorders, often focusing on the underlying causes of dissociation—most commonly a history of trauma. Initial psychiatric sessions typically begin with an evaluation to assess current symptoms and understand a client's medical and psychological history. This process helps determine potential triggers for dissociation and rules out any medical or substance-related causes. Evaluations often include questions about trauma exposure, co-occurring mental health conditions (such as depression, anxiety, or PTSD), substance use, and the frequency, duration, and nature of dissociative episodes. Ongoing psychiatric care is usually individualized and may involve a combination of therapeutic approaches depending on the type and severity of the dissociative disorder. Treatment can include trauma-informed therapy, psychoeducation, medication management for co-occurring conditions, and supportive psychotherapy to help clients develop grounding techniques and better manage their dissociative symptoms.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in dissociative disorders?
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in dissociative disorders and trauma-related conditions. The platform offers search filters to narrow results by clinical specialty—such as dissociative disorders, trauma, or PTSD—as well as by insurance coverage, session cost, location, and provider identity preferences. When seeking care, it's important to ask potential providers about their specific experience with dissociative disorders and their approach to trauma-informed care, as these conditions often require specialized knowledge and are not treated by all psychiatrists.


