Anxiety Psychiatrists in Skokie, IL
I offer TMS services for those with refractory OCD, MDD or anxious depression and clients who cannot tolerate medications.
My mission is to establish and maintain a practice providing transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), medication management and therapeutic interventions to guide adults and young adults on a path to mental and physical health. I strive to focus on lifestyle and whole health wellness that looks at the whole person and what health means to them.
I offer TMS services for those with refractory OCD, MDD or anxious depression and clients who cannot tolerate medications.
My mission is to establish and maintain a practice providing transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), medication management and therapeutic interventions to guide adults and young adults on a path to mental and physical health. I strive to focus on lifestyle and whole health wellness that looks at the whole person and what health means to them.
Dr. McCall, founder and CEO of Intempo Psychiatry, is dedicated to revolutionizing psychiatric care in the Chicagoland area. His expertise spans the full spectrum of psychiatric illnesses. He believes in blending evidence-based psychopharmacological treatments with targeted psychotherapy to ensure patients can achieve an exceptional state of mind.
Dr. McCall, founder and CEO of Intempo Psychiatry, is dedicated to revolutionizing psychiatric care in the Chicagoland area. His expertise spans the full spectrum of psychiatric illnesses. He believes in blending evidence-based psychopharmacological treatments with targeted psychotherapy to ensure patients can achieve an exceptional state of mind.
My clinical focus is mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD.
I bring a unique perspective to psychiatric mental health with over ten years of experience in high-acuity critical care. My background in ICUs across America gives me a deep understanding of the connection between the brain and the body, and shapes the holistic approach I take with every patient.
I see patients ages 12 and up, and I especially love working with older adults and with moms who feel overwhelmed by the demands of motherhood.
My clinical focus is mood disorders, anxiety, OCD, and ADHD.
I bring a unique perspective to psychiatric mental health with over ten years of experience in high-acuity critical care. My background in ICUs across America gives me a deep understanding of the connection between the brain and the body, and shapes the holistic approach I take with every patient.
I see patients ages 12 and up, and I especially love working with older adults and with moms who feel overwhelmed by the demands of motherhood.
I have supported individuals with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD, and value each person’s story in guiding treatment.
As a provider, I emphasize collaboration, empathy, and a safe, judgment-free space where patients feel heard. I take a holistic, individualized approach that addresses emotional and psychological needs together.
I have supported individuals with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD, and value each person’s story in guiding treatment.
As a provider, I emphasize collaboration, empathy, and a safe, judgment-free space where patients feel heard. I take a holistic, individualized approach that addresses emotional and psychological needs together.
At Generations Behavioral Healthcare, P.C., (GBH) we offer telehealth services so that you can seek help in the comfort, safety and convenience of your home using fully HIPAA compliant meeting software with the flexibility for Live Text, Live Phone or Live Video sessions. We serve the entire states of Illinois and Florida and offer counseling, neuropsychological testing and psychiatric medication management for children, adolescents and adult clients.
At Generations Behavioral Healthcare, P.C., (GBH) we offer telehealth services so that you can seek help in the comfort, safety and convenience of your home using fully HIPAA compliant meeting software with the flexibility for Live Text, Live Phone or Live Video sessions. We serve the entire states of Illinois and Florida and offer counseling, neuropsychological testing and psychiatric medication management for children, adolescents and adult clients.
Hello! My name is Ola "Moses" Oluga, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I have experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I take a holistic and integrated approach to mental health treatment because I believe that mental health is as important as physical health. My practice is distinguished by my ability to build trust with patients, enhance their self-management skills, and work collaboratively to address both physical and emotional health needs.
Hello! My name is Ola "Moses" Oluga, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. I have experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I take a holistic and integrated approach to mental health treatment because I believe that mental health is as important as physical health. My practice is distinguished by my ability to build trust with patients, enhance their self-management skills, and work collaboratively to address both physical and emotional health needs.
Inna Dilman is nationally certified and state licensed to practice medical and psychiatric care in the state of Illinois. She has over 10 years of experience including preventive, medical and mental health care. She has a special interest in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and insomnia. She is a compassionate and empathetic provider that strives to understand and heal the whole patient. As a PA, she is skilled in providing individualized, judgement free and comprehensive care using both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical approaches, as well as offering brief psychotherapy. For more information: www.psychwellnessgroup.com
Inna Dilman is nationally certified and state licensed to practice medical and psychiatric care in the state of Illinois. She has over 10 years of experience including preventive, medical and mental health care. She has a special interest in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and insomnia. She is a compassionate and empathetic provider that strives to understand and heal the whole patient. As a PA, she is skilled in providing individualized, judgement free and comprehensive care using both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical approaches, as well as offering brief psychotherapy. For more information: www.psychwellnessgroup.com
Enjoy working with patients diagnosed with anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic attacks, mood disorders, postpartum depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, chemical dependency, etc.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Coaching and Weight Management services provided. Clinical Hypnotherapy has been essential for a lot of patients with psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, trauma/PTSD, panic attacks, low self-esteem, mood issues and other conditions.
Enjoy working with patients diagnosed with anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic attacks, mood disorders, postpartum depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, chemical dependency, etc.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Coaching and Weight Management services provided. Clinical Hypnotherapy has been essential for a lot of patients with psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, trauma/PTSD, panic attacks, low self-esteem, mood issues and other conditions.
I will treat your Behavioral and Mental Health Disorder as if it was my own. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In 2011 I Completed a Masters of Science in Nursing at North Park University in Chicago. I treat psychiatric conditions using a holistic approach. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of disorders.
I will treat your Behavioral and Mental Health Disorder as if it was my own. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In 2011 I Completed a Masters of Science in Nursing at North Park University in Chicago. I treat psychiatric conditions using a holistic approach. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with a wide range of disorders.
TMS may also be helpful for OCD, PTSD, and anxiety.
When it comes to mental health treatment, our approach is simple and unique: our accomplished team of physicians and therapists work together to diagnose and treat your body, mind and spirit as a whole. We are one of the few practices combining traditional treatment with evidence-based alternative therapies, all under one roof. We are privileged to have changed the lives of many families in Chicago's North Shore, as well as out-of-state and foreign visitors. Our "whole body" approach to treating mental health conditions is supported by clinical studies. These include but are not limited to: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), diet and exercise, spiritual/social evaluation, yoga and art therapy. Many still focus only on the brain, treating symptoms, not causes. In many cases they over-prescribe medications. While our physicians do prescribe medications as needed, what sets us apart is our commitment to explore all options. We search for root causes and provide the most appropriate treatment, not merely the most convenient one. When we do prescribe, we go the extra mile to customize a plan that minimizes side effects. You and your family deserve the best in healthcare!
TMS may also be helpful for OCD, PTSD, and anxiety.
When it comes to mental health treatment, our approach is simple and unique: our accomplished team of physicians and therapists work together to diagnose and treat your body, mind and spirit as a whole. We are one of the few practices combining traditional treatment with evidence-based alternative therapies, all under one roof. We are privileged to have changed the lives of many families in Chicago's North Shore, as well as out-of-state and foreign visitors. Our "whole body" approach to treating mental health conditions is supported by clinical studies. These include but are not limited to: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), diet and exercise, spiritual/social evaluation, yoga and art therapy. Many still focus only on the brain, treating symptoms, not causes. In many cases they over-prescribe medications. While our physicians do prescribe medications as needed, what sets us apart is our commitment to explore all options. We search for root causes and provide the most appropriate treatment, not merely the most convenient one. When we do prescribe, we go the extra mile to customize a plan that minimizes side effects. You and your family deserve the best in healthcare!
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.
Thrive Psychiatric Services, Archana Sood
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN, MSN, PMHNP
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The ideal client would be open and honest about their symptoms, want to learn about their mental health diagnosis/diagnoses and be open to treatment options - which could include medication management, psychotherapy and/or behavioral changes. I would like to provide a supportive and safe space, where they are able to identify their issues, needs and their goals. They would be open to listening to my recommendations and I would support their decision, which may or may not include my recommendations.
The ideal client would be open and honest about their symptoms, want to learn about their mental health diagnosis/diagnoses and be open to treatment options - which could include medication management, psychotherapy and/or behavioral changes. I would like to provide a supportive and safe space, where they are able to identify their issues, needs and their goals. They would be open to listening to my recommendations and I would support their decision, which may or may not include my recommendations.
I focus on trauma, anxiety, depression, and ADHD, working collaboratively to create a plan that fits your needs and values.
I’m Chique Henderson, I’m an integrative psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes that healing happens when people feel truly heard, supported, and understood. I work with adults who feel stuck, disconnected, or alone and are ready, even if uncertain, to begin healing and find their way back to themselves.You may be feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or like you’re carrying something no one else truly understands. You may even wonder if you’ll ever feel like yourself again. If you’re tired of pushing through each day just to get by, I can help you reclaim your peace.
I focus on trauma, anxiety, depression, and ADHD, working collaboratively to create a plan that fits your needs and values.
I’m Chique Henderson, I’m an integrative psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes that healing happens when people feel truly heard, supported, and understood. I work with adults who feel stuck, disconnected, or alone and are ready, even if uncertain, to begin healing and find their way back to themselves.You may be feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or like you’re carrying something no one else truly understands. You may even wonder if you’ll ever feel like yourself again. If you’re tired of pushing through each day just to get by, I can help you reclaim your peace.
Dr. Poprawski specializes in the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Through collaboration with all providers at Relief, Dr. Poprawski has a proven track record of outstanding outcomes in the field of neuropsychiatry. Her commitment to providing the best patient care is unparalleled and contagious with patients and her peers. She uses multiple modalities in conjunction with TMS to create the best possible outcomes and efficacy. Dr. Poprawski values the goals of her patients and treats all patients with individualized care.
Dr. Poprawski specializes in the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Through collaboration with all providers at Relief, Dr. Poprawski has a proven track record of outstanding outcomes in the field of neuropsychiatry. Her commitment to providing the best patient care is unparalleled and contagious with patients and her peers. She uses multiple modalities in conjunction with TMS to create the best possible outcomes and efficacy. Dr. Poprawski values the goals of her patients and treats all patients with individualized care.
I value creating a safe, judgment-free space where you can be fully heard and seen. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and grounded in both compassion and clinical expertise. Together, we will take the time to understand your experiences, identify patterns, and build a path forward that aligns with your values and goals.
I value creating a safe, judgment-free space where you can be fully heard and seen. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and grounded in both compassion and clinical expertise. Together, we will take the time to understand your experiences, identify patterns, and build a path forward that aligns with your values and goals.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and my passion is helping people find hope, healing, and balance, especially when facing mood disorders, trauma, psychosis, or chronic mental illness. I work with adults, offering psychiatric assessments, medication management, and supportive therapeutic interventions. My focus is to give you care that considers both your mental and physical well-being because they are deeply connected. I would love to hear your story and partner with you to create a treatment plan that feels personal, practical, and empowering.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and my passion is helping people find hope, healing, and balance, especially when facing mood disorders, trauma, psychosis, or chronic mental illness. I work with adults, offering psychiatric assessments, medication management, and supportive therapeutic interventions. My focus is to give you care that considers both your mental and physical well-being because they are deeply connected. I would love to hear your story and partner with you to create a treatment plan that feels personal, practical, and empowering.
My areas of specialty include, management of LGBTQIA + mental health, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, OCD, substance use treatment, and PTSD.
Finding mental health help can be daunting. Clients seeking my support have varied concerns when the come to see me. I believe that understanding the needs of the patient starts by getting to know what brought them to my office. I think it's important for both the client and myself to build a plan together based on personal experience and evidence based care. The goal I have for my clients is to understand the plan of care and have the confidence to take the next steps to achieve success and improvement in their lives.
My areas of specialty include, management of LGBTQIA + mental health, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, OCD, substance use treatment, and PTSD.
Finding mental health help can be daunting. Clients seeking my support have varied concerns when the come to see me. I believe that understanding the needs of the patient starts by getting to know what brought them to my office. I think it's important for both the client and myself to build a plan together based on personal experience and evidence based care. The goal I have for my clients is to understand the plan of care and have the confidence to take the next steps to achieve success and improvement in their lives.
Offering in person and telehealth evaluation, second opinions, psychotherapy integration and medication management. Coming up with the right approach to psychiatric care requires thoughtfulness and collaboration. I am approachable and direct. I will work with you to come to an understanding of what therapeutic approaches might most benefit you, including medication where appropriate but also including psychotherapy, lifestyle and non pharmacologic interventions where they might be helpful.
Offering in person and telehealth evaluation, second opinions, psychotherapy integration and medication management. Coming up with the right approach to psychiatric care requires thoughtfulness and collaboration. I am approachable and direct. I will work with you to come to an understanding of what therapeutic approaches might most benefit you, including medication where appropriate but also including psychotherapy, lifestyle and non pharmacologic interventions where they might be helpful.
She specializes in the treatment of ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, and PTSD, using evidence-based medication management and individualized treatment plan, seeing adults 16 and above.
Cynthia Esiaka is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience dedicated to supporting individuals in their mental health journey. She provides compassionate, patient-centered care and focuses on building collaborative relationships where patients feel heard, respected, and supported.
She specializes in the treatment of ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, and PTSD, using evidence-based medication management and individualized treatment plan, seeing adults 16 and above.
Cynthia Esiaka is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience dedicated to supporting individuals in their mental health journey. She provides compassionate, patient-centered care and focuses on building collaborative relationships where patients feel heard, respected, and supported.
Our offices also offer Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as an alternate therapy for treatment resistant depression and anxiety.
Bradley Pechter, MD is a psychiatrist with over 25 years of clinical experience. He has attended school at Stanford University, Northwestern Medical School, and the Universities of Illinois and Colorado. He has been board-certified in adult, child & adolescent and addiction psychiatry over the course of his career. Dr. Pechter has also been on the faculty at Northwestern, Rush and the University of Illinois. He has been in private practice for the past 10 years and has a special interest in Child, Adolescent and Young Adult Psychiatry.
Our offices also offer Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as an alternate therapy for treatment resistant depression and anxiety.
Bradley Pechter, MD is a psychiatrist with over 25 years of clinical experience. He has attended school at Stanford University, Northwestern Medical School, and the Universities of Illinois and Colorado. He has been board-certified in adult, child & adolescent and addiction psychiatry over the course of his career. Dr. Pechter has also been on the faculty at Northwestern, Rush and the University of Illinois. He has been in private practice for the past 10 years and has a special interest in Child, Adolescent and Young Adult Psychiatry.
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FAQ - Anxiety Psychiatrists
When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.
What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.
How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. 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.