Depression Psychiatrists in Schaumburg, IL
I diagnose and treat the full spectrum of mental illness, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and bipolar disorder.
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
I diagnose and treat the full spectrum of mental illness, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and bipolar disorder.
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
Some of the clinical areas of focus include: Depression, Anxiety, Anger Management, ADHD, Bipolar Disorders, Phobias, Relationship Issues, Parenting Stress, Women's Issues as PMS, Post Partum Depression, PTSD, OCD and Life Stage Transitions.
Our team of Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners are board certified (MDs/DO’s or PMHNPs). Their primary focus is to provide psychiatric services for those individuals needing a biological approach to treatment along with therapy, including psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
Some of the clinical areas of focus include: Depression, Anxiety, Anger Management, ADHD, Bipolar Disorders, Phobias, Relationship Issues, Parenting Stress, Women's Issues as PMS, Post Partum Depression, PTSD, OCD and Life Stage Transitions.
Our team of Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners are board certified (MDs/DO’s or PMHNPs). Their primary focus is to provide psychiatric services for those individuals needing a biological approach to treatment along with therapy, including psychiatric evaluations and medication management.
BZA Behavioral Health - Arlington Heights office
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MEd, LCSW
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Our services range from therapy for depression and anxiety to medication management, parenting support, family counseling and life coaching.
BZA Behavioral Health is an inclusive, highly specialized group of clinicians dedicated to the emotional and behavioral wellness of the individuals and families we treat. We value the diversity & unique experiences of each person & it is our mission to have comprehensive & individualized types of treatment options to best match those personal needs. Services we offer include (but are not limited to) neuropsychological/psychological assessment, psychiatry, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), EMDR, & art therapy. We work with clients of all ages to utilizing strength to cope with life's challenges.
Our services range from therapy for depression and anxiety to medication management, parenting support, family counseling and life coaching.
BZA Behavioral Health is an inclusive, highly specialized group of clinicians dedicated to the emotional and behavioral wellness of the individuals and families we treat. We value the diversity & unique experiences of each person & it is our mission to have comprehensive & individualized types of treatment options to best match those personal needs. Services we offer include (but are not limited to) neuropsychological/psychological assessment, psychiatry, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), EMDR, & art therapy. We work with clients of all ages to utilizing strength to cope with life's challenges.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I understand the importance of treating the whole person. Sometimes life can feel so complex that we forget laughter can be the best medicine. What makes you laugh? For me it’s a good stand up comedy show with one of my favorite comedians. What makes you happy? For me it’s a clear schedule and my comfy couch. What motivates you? For me it’s touching lives one by one even it’s it’s via tele-visit.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I understand the importance of treating the whole person. Sometimes life can feel so complex that we forget laughter can be the best medicine. What makes you laugh? For me it’s a good stand up comedy show with one of my favorite comedians. What makes you happy? For me it’s a clear schedule and my comfy couch. What motivates you? For me it’s touching lives one by one even it’s it’s via tele-visit.
I recognize that no two people experience mental health in the same way, whether it's anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or bipolar disorder.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist. I am able to diagnose and treat autism along with ADHD and OCD. I see children ages 5 and up, and I also treat geriatric patients. I specialize in vitamin D deficiency, thyroid disease, and menopausal hormone imbalances.
I recognize that no two people experience mental health in the same way, whether it's anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or bipolar disorder.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist. I am able to diagnose and treat autism along with ADHD and OCD. I see children ages 5 and up, and I also treat geriatric patients. I specialize in vitamin D deficiency, thyroid disease, and menopausal hormone imbalances.
You might be coping with depression or anxiety, adjusting to a major life change, or managing the stress of legal or medical issues.
Adults and seniors facing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, or major life transitions
People navigating chronic illness, caregiving stress, or memory-related conditions
Those seeking culturally sensitive, respectful care that meets them where they are
Spanish-speaking clients who prefer
You might be coping with depression or anxiety, adjusting to a major life change, or managing the stress of legal or medical issues.
Adults and seniors facing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, or major life transitions
People navigating chronic illness, caregiving stress, or memory-related conditions
Those seeking culturally sensitive, respectful care that meets them where they are
Spanish-speaking clients who prefer
Allyson Guzman Monelli
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC, FPA
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hey there, I'm Ally- and yes, you guessed it, I prefer Ally over the whole "Allyson" thing. I've been a nurse practitioner for a few years now, but let me take you on a journey from where it all began. Picture this: I was a mere 15-year old diving into the world of healthcare as a dietary aide at Alexian Village. Yeah, that's right, I started right at the bottom, soaking up the experiences like a sponge. Fast forward a bit, and I found myself rocking new titles of CNA, PCT, and eventually a full-fledged registered nurse. It's like that song "Started from the Bottom," and trust me, I can hum it in my sleep.
Hey there, I'm Ally- and yes, you guessed it, I prefer Ally over the whole "Allyson" thing. I've been a nurse practitioner for a few years now, but let me take you on a journey from where it all began. Picture this: I was a mere 15-year old diving into the world of healthcare as a dietary aide at Alexian Village. Yeah, that's right, I started right at the bottom, soaking up the experiences like a sponge. Fast forward a bit, and I found myself rocking new titles of CNA, PCT, and eventually a full-fledged registered nurse. It's like that song "Started from the Bottom," and trust me, I can hum it in my sleep.
I provide evidence-based medication support for mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and more.
My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported in a way that’s meaningful to you. I welcome diversity in all its forms and strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable exploring your mental health.
I provide evidence-based medication support for mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and more.
My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported in a way that’s meaningful to you. I welcome diversity in all its forms and strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable exploring your mental health.
Greater Heights P Medical services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, APRN-FP, PMHNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Psychiatric Medication management; Depression, Bipolar Disorder I&II, Anxiety and anxiety related disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Mania(Hypo/Hyper), Substance-induced mood disorder, Mood disorder due to general Medical condition, Sleep disorder, ADD,
Shalom is a board-certified advanced practitioner with Full Practice Authority (FPA). He has worked in various behavioral health Hospitals since past 15 years in a variety of settings including inpatient and outpatient, managing care from adolescents with autism to older adults with dementia. His expertise lies in listening to patients and astute ability to develop a care plan/medication management cultured to each patient needs. Everyone is different and should be treated as such. Shalom brings humor to set people at ease while building healthy therapeutic relationships with individuals.
Psychiatric Medication management; Depression, Bipolar Disorder I&II, Anxiety and anxiety related disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Mania(Hypo/Hyper), Substance-induced mood disorder, Mood disorder due to general Medical condition, Sleep disorder, ADD,
Shalom is a board-certified advanced practitioner with Full Practice Authority (FPA). He has worked in various behavioral health Hospitals since past 15 years in a variety of settings including inpatient and outpatient, managing care from adolescents with autism to older adults with dementia. His expertise lies in listening to patients and astute ability to develop a care plan/medication management cultured to each patient needs. Everyone is different and should be treated as such. Shalom brings humor to set people at ease while building healthy therapeutic relationships with individuals.
I am deeply committed to providing individualized care to those experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood disturbances, and sleep disorders.
My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I work closely with clients to understand their unique experiences, strengths, and goals. Together, we develop thoughtful, individualized treatment plans that support emotional well-being, promote stability, and encourage sustainable progress over time.
I am deeply committed to providing individualized care to those experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood disturbances, and sleep disorders.
My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I work closely with clients to understand their unique experiences, strengths, and goals. Together, we develop thoughtful, individualized treatment plans that support emotional well-being, promote stability, and encourage sustainable progress over time.
I look forward to the prospect of working with you. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, psychiatric medication management and supportive therapy for adult clients ages 18 and above. I am double board-certified as a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I am dedicated to maximizing your health and wellness by integrating traditional healthcare with complementary/alternative therapies in order to prevent/manage chronic illness and promote a healthy lifestyle.
I look forward to the prospect of working with you. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, psychiatric medication management and supportive therapy for adult clients ages 18 and above. I am double board-certified as a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I am dedicated to maximizing your health and wellness by integrating traditional healthcare with complementary/alternative therapies in order to prevent/manage chronic illness and promote a healthy lifestyle.
Mandy is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience and knowledge. With a deep passion for improving the lives of her patients, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Mandy prioritizes the individuality of her patients when creating treatment plans and will work with you to achieve mental health stability to reach your optimal state of wellness and live your best life.
Mandy is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience and knowledge. With a deep passion for improving the lives of her patients, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Mandy prioritizes the individuality of her patients when creating treatment plans and will work with you to achieve mental health stability to reach your optimal state of wellness and live your best life.
Treatment of ADHD / ADD, Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment issues.
PeaklifeMD.com is a boutique clinic focused on life optimization. Our members feel they are not performing to their true potential at work, school, or home. Together, we will work to identify your concerns, goals, and strengths in order to make substantial progress towards achieving a better you.
Treatment of ADHD / ADD, Anxiety, Depression, Adjustment issues.
PeaklifeMD.com is a boutique clinic focused on life optimization. Our members feel they are not performing to their true potential at work, school, or home. Together, we will work to identify your concerns, goals, and strengths in order to make substantial progress towards achieving a better you.
She expertly diagnoses and manages ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and impulse control disorders in all age groups.
Dr. Jovel asserts that authenticity underpins mental health. Her direct, compassionate approach empowers clients to confront fears, resolve conflicts, and grow through vulnerability, building genuine wellness and resilience.
She expertly diagnoses and manages ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and impulse control disorders in all age groups.
Dr. Jovel asserts that authenticity underpins mental health. Her direct, compassionate approach empowers clients to confront fears, resolve conflicts, and grow through vulnerability, building genuine wellness and resilience.
My specialty Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Psychosis, Bipolar disorder, and Autism.
I have been working in a psychiatric setting for a few years now. I have experienced in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I am skilled in providing individual and comprehensive care including prescribing medications and therapeutic approaches. I believe, mental health is just as important as any other medical issue. It plays an important role in the way we deal with daily life stress, how we relate to others, and the decisions we make. I believe in giving the best quality of care that my patient desires. I am friendly and approachable, with my warm nature I am easily get connected with children and adults.
My specialty Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Psychosis, Bipolar disorder, and Autism.
I have been working in a psychiatric setting for a few years now. I have experienced in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I am skilled in providing individual and comprehensive care including prescribing medications and therapeutic approaches. I believe, mental health is just as important as any other medical issue. It plays an important role in the way we deal with daily life stress, how we relate to others, and the decisions we make. I believe in giving the best quality of care that my patient desires. I am friendly and approachable, with my warm nature I am easily get connected with children and adults.
I work with adults ages 18–68 who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions.
I'm a board-certified PMHNP with a Doctor of Nursing, over 3 years of experience in med mg'mt and psychiatric care. Clients can expect a thoughtful, collaborative session where they feel heard, respected, supported in the their mental health journey. I focus on understanding the whole person. Together, we work toward clarity, stability, and lasting progress
I work with adults ages 18–68 who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions.
I'm a board-certified PMHNP with a Doctor of Nursing, over 3 years of experience in med mg'mt and psychiatric care. Clients can expect a thoughtful, collaborative session where they feel heard, respected, supported in the their mental health journey. I focus on understanding the whole person. Together, we work toward clarity, stability, and lasting progress
I diagnose and treat the full spectrum of mental illness, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and bipolar disorder.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
I diagnose and treat the full spectrum of mental illness, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and bipolar disorder.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Holistic Mental Health Wellness Inc.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN, PMHNP, BC
Schaumburg, IL 60173
Anxiety, depression, longing—but not their root: developmental trauma, a nervous system wired for survival before safety.
I specialize in developmental trauma, attachment wounds, and nervous system regulation. My offerings include EMDR, IFS, somatic experiencing, breathwork, Reiki, & ketamine-assisted therapy. I work at the root—where the body holds what the mind forgot. Healing isn't a technique—it's embodiment. It requires someone who has lived it, walking beside you.
Anxiety, depression, longing—but not their root: developmental trauma, a nervous system wired for survival before safety.
I specialize in developmental trauma, attachment wounds, and nervous system regulation. My offerings include EMDR, IFS, somatic experiencing, breathwork, Reiki, & ketamine-assisted therapy. I work at the root—where the body holds what the mind forgot. Healing isn't a technique—it's embodiment. It requires someone who has lived it, walking beside you.
Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or simply feeling overwhelmed, I offer a supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and empowered to heal.
In our work together, I take a collaborative, person-centered approach. I believe in building strong therapeutic relationships based on trust, respect, and open communication. I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy with the goal of helping you gain insight, find balance, and move toward meaningful change.
Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or simply feeling overwhelmed, I offer a supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and empowered to heal.
In our work together, I take a collaborative, person-centered approach. I believe in building strong therapeutic relationships based on trust, respect, and open communication. I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy with the goal of helping you gain insight, find balance, and move toward meaningful change.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, and sleep-related concerns.
I work with high-functioning adults who appear successful on the outside but feel overwhelmed, anxious, burned out, or mentally exhausted. Many struggle with focus, sleep, or persistent stress that impacts their performance and quality of life. My approach is structured and practical, combining accurate diagnosis, targeted treatment, and straightforward strategies to help clients regain clarity, energy, and control. I offer telehealth services across Illinois, including underserved and rural areas, making care accessible wherever you are.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, and sleep-related concerns.
I work with high-functioning adults who appear successful on the outside but feel overwhelmed, anxious, burned out, or mentally exhausted. Many struggle with focus, sleep, or persistent stress that impacts their performance and quality of life. My approach is structured and practical, combining accurate diagnosis, targeted treatment, and straightforward strategies to help clients regain clarity, energy, and control. I offer telehealth services across Illinois, including underserved and rural areas, making care accessible wherever you are.
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FAQ - Depression Psychiatrists
How can a psychiatrist help with depression?
Depression can be a deeply challenging and often debilitating condition that affects an individual's ability to function in day-to-day life, influencing everything from personal relationships and work performance to motivation, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. However, psychiatrists can help individuals experiencing depression and related conditions—such as major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and postpartum depression—by providing a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. Psychiatrists who specialize in depression are typically trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities that are proven to support recovery from depressive symptoms, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and interpersonal therapy (IPT).
What can you expect from the treatment process?
The process of working with a psychiatrist usually begins with an evaluation or assessment, which allows the psychiatrist to understand the client’s medical history and current symptoms. This initial assessment serves to help develop a treatment plan and can help the psychiatrist assess whether a client may benefit from medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists continue to monitor the individual’s response to therapy and any prescribed medications; they may also work in collaboration with other mental health professionals on a client's care team, such as therapists, psychologists, or social workers, in order to ensure a client receives coordinated care. In many cases, individuals meet with their psychiatrist on a weekly or biweekly basis for several months or more, which allows enough time to evaluate treatment outcomes and for medications—such as antidepressants—to take full effect. For some clients, particularly those with less severe symptoms or more focused goals, shorter-term therapy may be offered, especially when the psychiatrist is trained in structured approaches like solution-focused therapy or brief therapy models.
How to find the right psychiatrist for depression?
Given the prevalence of depression, many psychiatrists possess considerable experience treating it. Still, it is important to find a provider who is a good personal and clinical fit. Resources like Psychology Today’s online directory make it easy to locate psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in depression and related conditions. The directory includes filters that allow users to search by specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific experience treating depression, their approach to therapy and medication, and whether they offer care in a convenient format—either in-person or via telehealth. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.


