Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists in Warrenville, IL

Karyn Kudrna
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
7 Endorsed
Online Only
I enjoy working with adults and adolescents treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, and other mental health issues.
I provide medication management for people with a variety of mental health needs, including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and OCD. I have immediate openings for new patients located in IL.
I enjoy working with adults and adolescents treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, and other mental health issues.
I provide medication management for people with a variety of mental health needs, including, but not limited to, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and OCD. I have immediate openings for new patients located in IL.
(331) 241-6676 View (331) 241-6676
Akwetey Mensah Akrong
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Warrenville, IL 60555
Akwetey Akrong, PMHNP-BC, takes a holistic approach to psychiatry and enjoys working with each patient’s strengths to help them achieve better mental health. He is a compassionate, active listener and his goal is to get every patient to their highest level of functioning. As a Marine Corps veteran, Akwetey previously worked in inpatient mental health with veterans suffering from a wide range of mental health disorders. He’s also a pastor and has extensive experience in family counseling. Akwetey enjoys working with both adolescents and adults suffering from depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and more.
Akwetey Akrong, PMHNP-BC, takes a holistic approach to psychiatry and enjoys working with each patient’s strengths to help them achieve better mental health. He is a compassionate, active listener and his goal is to get every patient to their highest level of functioning. As a Marine Corps veteran, Akwetey previously worked in inpatient mental health with veterans suffering from a wide range of mental health disorders. He’s also a pastor and has extensive experience in family counseling. Akwetey enjoys working with both adolescents and adults suffering from depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and more.
(847) 713-1714 View (847) 713-1714
FMH Wellness
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Warrenville, IL 60555
Dr. Mariyah Hussain is a board-certified psychiatrist providing virtual care across Illinois and in-person appointments in Warrenville for children/adolescents, and adults. At FMH Wellness, care is delivered through a collaborative, evidence-based approach that includes psychotherapy and medication management. Treatment is personalized, culturally sensitive, and focused on meaningful improvement in daily functioning, emotional well-being, and quality of life. The practice accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and also welcomes self-pay and out-of-network patients.
Dr. Mariyah Hussain is a board-certified psychiatrist providing virtual care across Illinois and in-person appointments in Warrenville for children/adolescents, and adults. At FMH Wellness, care is delivered through a collaborative, evidence-based approach that includes psychotherapy and medication management. Treatment is personalized, culturally sensitive, and focused on meaningful improvement in daily functioning, emotional well-being, and quality of life. The practice accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and also welcomes self-pay and out-of-network patients.
(630) 912-0164 View (630) 912-0164
Bakhtawar Usman
Physician Assistant, PA-C, CAQ-PSY
1 Endorsed
Warrenville, IL 60555
Bakhtawar’s core belief is to practice a holistic, culturally sensitive approach with the dedication to empathetically understand her patients. She strives to create a non-judgmental, warm environment which supplements meaningful conversation while destigmatizing the need to seek treatment for mental conditions. She wants to help patients navigate the steps to achieve mental wellness by working through complex emotions and traumatic experiences, challenging negative thinking patterns, implementing new coping techniques, and managing medication.
Bakhtawar’s core belief is to practice a holistic, culturally sensitive approach with the dedication to empathetically understand her patients. She strives to create a non-judgmental, warm environment which supplements meaningful conversation while destigmatizing the need to seek treatment for mental conditions. She wants to help patients navigate the steps to achieve mental wellness by working through complex emotions and traumatic experiences, challenging negative thinking patterns, implementing new coping techniques, and managing medication.
(331) 267-4543 View (331) 267-4543
Mia Barker
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP
1 Endorsed
Warrenville, IL 60555
My ideal client is someone who values their mental well-being and is seeking compassionate, whole-person care. They may be facing challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, or mood disorders, which can affect their daily life, relationships, work, and overall sense of fulfillment and happiness.
My ideal client is someone who values their mental well-being and is seeking compassionate, whole-person care. They may be facing challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, or mood disorders, which can affect their daily life, relationships, work, and overall sense of fulfillment and happiness.
(331) 244-1993 View (331) 244-1993
Franklin Alier
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
My primary areas of focus include Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ( OCD) and anxiety disorders.
I am passionate about providing empathetic and comprehensive mental health care. I began my professional journey by training extensively in the Midwest since completing medical school in 2020. During this time, I gained valuable experience managing both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric cases, honing my expertise in treating a wide range of mental health conditions.
My primary areas of focus include Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ( OCD) and anxiety disorders.
I am passionate about providing empathetic and comprehensive mental health care. I began my professional journey by training extensively in the Midwest since completing medical school in 2020. During this time, I gained valuable experience managing both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric cases, honing my expertise in treating a wide range of mental health conditions.
(331) 284-3604 View (331) 284-3604
Jennifer Gray Schmidt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
4 Endorsed
Warrenville, IL 60555
My approach to treatment is to introduce and guide you down a pathway that you feel is suitable for you and your lifestyle. I use my sessions to learn and understand who you are as a person. It is essential for me to identify your specific concerns and then provide psychiatric treatment that aligns with your goals and values in life. I am passionate about discussing more than medication as treatment as I feel it takes more than medicine to develop a balanced, comfortable lifestyle. I also utilize a collaborative approach with other professionals to ensure that I provide the safest possible care.
My approach to treatment is to introduce and guide you down a pathway that you feel is suitable for you and your lifestyle. I use my sessions to learn and understand who you are as a person. It is essential for me to identify your specific concerns and then provide psychiatric treatment that aligns with your goals and values in life. I am passionate about discussing more than medication as treatment as I feel it takes more than medicine to develop a balanced, comfortable lifestyle. I also utilize a collaborative approach with other professionals to ensure that I provide the safest possible care.
(872) 266-8410 View (872) 266-8410
Pooja J Patel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Warrenville, IL 60555
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 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.
(630) 354-0752 View (630) 354-0752
Heta Shah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Warrenville, IL 60555
She has cared for individuals with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, substance abuse, bipolar disorder and other mental health problems.
Heta Shah is accepting new patients. Heta is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in treating children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of mental health conditions. She is known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach, taking the time to listen to her patients’ concerns and develop individualized treatment plans that meet their unique needs. Her comprehensive assessments, evidence-based treatment plans, and ongoing support aim to promote mental wellness and improve the overall quality of life for her patients.
She has cared for individuals with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, substance abuse, bipolar disorder and other mental health problems.
Heta Shah is accepting new patients. Heta is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in treating children, adolescents and adults with a wide range of mental health conditions. She is known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach, taking the time to listen to her patients’ concerns and develop individualized treatment plans that meet their unique needs. Her comprehensive assessments, evidence-based treatment plans, and ongoing support aim to promote mental wellness and improve the overall quality of life for her patients.
(224) 344-2113 View (224) 344-2113
Jimmy Oh
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I specialize in treating anxiety, bipolar disorder, dementia, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), and multicultural issues.
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide personalized, evidence-based care through a thoughtful blend of psychopharmacology and therapy. My approach begins with understanding each person’s full story, exploring the root causes of symptoms, and building a strong, collaborative relationship.
I specialize in treating anxiety, bipolar disorder, dementia, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), and multicultural issues.
As a board-certified psychiatrist, I provide personalized, evidence-based care through a thoughtful blend of psychopharmacology and therapy. My approach begins with understanding each person’s full story, exploring the root causes of symptoms, and building a strong, collaborative relationship.
(630) 451-8937 View (630) 451-8937
Jabeen Ali
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I provide attentive, compassionate, and holistic Child and Adolescent Psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families. In this ever-changing world, my special interests are to support children during difficult adjustments to life events, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is open, understanding, and collaborative with children, adolescents, and their families to identify the struggles the child is experiencing and to determine various ways we can best support them to feel better so they may live their life more fully.
I provide attentive, compassionate, and holistic Child and Adolescent Psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families. In this ever-changing world, my special interests are to support children during difficult adjustments to life events, anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is open, understanding, and collaborative with children, adolescents, and their families to identify the struggles the child is experiencing and to determine various ways we can best support them to feel better so they may live their life more fully.
(331) 215-6867 View (331) 215-6867
LifeStance Health - Naperville
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
(331) 296-0927 View (331) 296-0927

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Relief Mental Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Poprawski specializes in the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses.
She is passionate about helping patients believe there is hope for remission. Dr. Poprawski doesn't believe in a one size fits all method of care. Offering TMS for patients who have tried meds and failed or are not providing enough relief from depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Transcranial magnetic stimulation can help when other methods don't.
Poprawski specializes in the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses.
She is passionate about helping patients believe there is hope for remission. Dr. Poprawski doesn't believe in a one size fits all method of care. Offering TMS for patients who have tried meds and failed or are not providing enough relief from depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Transcranial magnetic stimulation can help when other methods don't.
(331) 276-6131 View (331) 276-6131
Michaela Wolverton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, and OCD, especially professionals and parents who are holding everything together on the outside but feel overwhelmed, scattered, exhausted, or stuck in their own thoughts behind the scenes.
Appointments with me are conversations, not lectures. We’ll talk about what is actually getting in the way of your day-to-day life and create a treatment plan that feels realistic for you. I combine medication management with education and practical strategies, so you understand not only what we’re doing, but why.
I work with adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, and OCD, especially professionals and parents who are holding everything together on the outside but feel overwhelmed, scattered, exhausted, or stuck in their own thoughts behind the scenes.
Appointments with me are conversations, not lectures. We’ll talk about what is actually getting in the way of your day-to-day life and create a treatment plan that feels realistic for you. I combine medication management with education and practical strategies, so you understand not only what we’re doing, but why.
(872) 312-7818 View (872) 312-7818
Dr. Jhonatan Marte
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I specialize in late diagnosed neurodivergence (ADHD, autism, OCD) and mood disorders.
Greetings! I'm Dr. Marte. I'm an openly neurodivergent psychiatrist who cares deeply about providing neuroaffirming care. I spent 12 years at the University of Chicago honing a more humanizing approach to mental health. I approach care with curiosity, compassion, and meaning. I seek to create a therapeutic space where you can feel safe asking questions and sharing openly without fear of judgement. I hope that you leave each session feeling heard, respected, and empowered with practical tools to move forward and lead an authentic, meaningful life.
I specialize in late diagnosed neurodivergence (ADHD, autism, OCD) and mood disorders.
Greetings! I'm Dr. Marte. I'm an openly neurodivergent psychiatrist who cares deeply about providing neuroaffirming care. I spent 12 years at the University of Chicago honing a more humanizing approach to mental health. I approach care with curiosity, compassion, and meaning. I seek to create a therapeutic space where you can feel safe asking questions and sharing openly without fear of judgement. I hope that you leave each session feeling heard, respected, and empowered with practical tools to move forward and lead an authentic, meaningful life.
(779) 244-6706 View (779) 244-6706
Amir Tarsha
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
In addition to expertise in treating to conditions like anxiety, depression, and OCD, I have experience and interest working with patients struggling with creative blocks, "imposter syndrome", perfectionism, and relationship/interpersonal conflicts.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist. I maintain an intentionally small private practice, which allows me to provide deeply attentive, personalized care to all my patients. As psychiatrist extensively trained in psychotherapy, I offer integrated and comprehensive mental health care.
In addition to expertise in treating to conditions like anxiety, depression, and OCD, I have experience and interest working with patients struggling with creative blocks, "imposter syndrome", perfectionism, and relationship/interpersonal conflicts.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist. I maintain an intentionally small private practice, which allows me to provide deeply attentive, personalized care to all my patients. As psychiatrist extensively trained in psychotherapy, I offer integrated and comprehensive mental health care.
(708) 578-5919 View (708) 578-5919
Dr. Kailee Lenczycki
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
5 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
I'm so glad you're reaching out! Seeking help doesn't mean you're failing; it means you're taking an important step toward self-care and healing. You may be feeling burned out, on edge, and just going through the motions. It's affecting your life, relationships, and work. You’ve tried everything you can think of to feel better, but nothing's working. You're searching for a comprehensive approach to mental health care that considers the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. Something that's more than just medications! You're ready for a change, to feel like yourself again. I want to help you get there!
I'm so glad you're reaching out! Seeking help doesn't mean you're failing; it means you're taking an important step toward self-care and healing. You may be feeling burned out, on edge, and just going through the motions. It's affecting your life, relationships, and work. You’ve tried everything you can think of to feel better, but nothing's working. You're searching for a comprehensive approach to mental health care that considers the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. Something that's more than just medications! You're ready for a change, to feel like yourself again. I want to help you get there!
(331) 260-0774 View (331) 260-0774
Ornela C Ika
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
I am a highly dedicated Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving Missouri and Illinois. My objective is to break barriers to mental health access for everyone. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental, and caring environment for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
I am a highly dedicated Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving Missouri and Illinois. My objective is to break barriers to mental health access for everyone. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental, and caring environment for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
(636) 263-9922 View (636) 263-9922
Jazira Sultanova
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
I work with children, teens, adults, and older adults, treating a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, social anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders.
My approach is patient-centered and grounded in evidence-based care, with a focus on building trust and meaningful connection across all age groups and backgrounds. I’m committed to supporting each individual’s unique journey toward lasting mental wellness and personal growth.
I work with children, teens, adults, and older adults, treating a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, social anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders.
My approach is patient-centered and grounded in evidence-based care, with a focus on building trust and meaningful connection across all age groups and backgrounds. I’m committed to supporting each individual’s unique journey toward lasting mental wellness and personal growth.
(847) 908-5932 View (847) 908-5932
Relief Mental Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Saint Charles, IL 60174
Poprawski specializes in the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses.
She is passionate about helping patients believe there is hope for remission. Dr. Poprawski doesn't believe in a one size fits all method of care. Offering TMS for patients that have tried meds and failed or are not providing enough relief from depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Transcranial magnetic stimulation can help when other methods don't.
Poprawski specializes in the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to treat depression, OCD, and other diagnoses.
She is passionate about helping patients believe there is hope for remission. Dr. Poprawski doesn't believe in a one size fits all method of care. Offering TMS for patients that have tried meds and failed or are not providing enough relief from depression, OCD, and other diagnoses. Transcranial magnetic stimulation can help when other methods don't.
(331) 210-9515 View (331) 210-9515

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FAQ - Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrist help with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors, such as excessive cleaning, hand-washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors often serve as temporary relief from distressing thoughts but can quickly become disruptive and time-consuming. OCD commonly begins in late childhood or adolescence and may fluctuate in intensity over time, often influenced by life changes or stress. For many, the condition can interfere with daily functioning, including school, work, relationships, and overall well-being. Seeking psychiatric care can therefore be a valuable step in learning how to manage and reduce the impact of OCD on everyday life.

How do psychiatrists treat OCD?
During appointmnts, psychiatrists typically review a client's symptoms and any current medications to determine an appropriate treatment approach. Psychiatrists who specialize in OCD often use a combination of medication and therapy to support symptom management. The most frequently prescribed medications for OCD are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) which can help reduce the intensity of obsessive thoughts and emotional distress. While not all psychiatrists provide therapy themselves, many collaborate with therapists to support interventions like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a highly effective therapeutic method for treating OCD.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in OCD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in OCD. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in OCD, you may consider searching for psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as children, or a certain co-occurring condition, such as anxiety. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of OCD and what their approach to therapy and medication is. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.