Medication Management Psychiatrists in Westchester, IL
I offer compassionate medication management integrated with evidence-based therapies focused on the present.
Do you feel as though the obstacles in your life have become insurmountable? Are you looking for a path forward through difficult transitions, work burnout, or the weight of trauma? You deserve to know that you are not alone and that asking for help is a profound act of strength. I am Rosemarie Stefaniw-Gottlieb, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with decades of experience since 1997. I specialize in helping first responders, military families, and individuals facing complex mental health conditions find the relief and stability they need to live a fulfilling life.
I offer compassionate medication management integrated with evidence-based therapies focused on the present.
Do you feel as though the obstacles in your life have become insurmountable? Are you looking for a path forward through difficult transitions, work burnout, or the weight of trauma? You deserve to know that you are not alone and that asking for help is a profound act of strength. I am Rosemarie Stefaniw-Gottlieb, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with decades of experience since 1997. I specialize in helping first responders, military families, and individuals facing complex mental health conditions find the relief and stability they need to live a fulfilling life.
Are you in need of medication management - initiation, adjustments, and maintenance?
I have partnered with individuals to diagnose and successfully treat symptoms of depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, bipolar, mood disorders, eating disorders, ADHD, autism, behavior problems, alcoholism, and substance misuse or abuse disorders.
Are you in need of medication management - initiation, adjustments, and maintenance?
I have partnered with individuals to diagnose and successfully treat symptoms of depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, bipolar, mood disorders, eating disorders, ADHD, autism, behavior problems, alcoholism, and substance misuse or abuse disorders.
I implement cognitive behavioral therapy along with medication management for mood and anxiety disorders.
As an Adult Psychiatrist with a Forensic Psychiatry fellowship and 10 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with veterans and others who’ve served our nation. I believe in the power of a trusting relationship and the evolution of mental health treatment. My approach centers on individualized care, reflective listening, and incorporating healthy lifestyle choices and stress management. Each patient is unique, and my ultimate goal is to craft a treatment plan that truly resonates with their needs and goals.
I implement cognitive behavioral therapy along with medication management for mood and anxiety disorders.
As an Adult Psychiatrist with a Forensic Psychiatry fellowship and 10 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with veterans and others who’ve served our nation. I believe in the power of a trusting relationship and the evolution of mental health treatment. My approach centers on individualized care, reflective listening, and incorporating healthy lifestyle choices and stress management. Each patient is unique, and my ultimate goal is to craft a treatment plan that truly resonates with their needs and goals.
Hi, I’m Doris. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer genuine care to all people I serve. I know that finding the courage to share your difficulties might not be easy at first but I create an environment where you can find comfort and confide in me.
I work with both children and adults from the age of 5–65. The healing process begins when you allow me to understand your complete story. This can include your experiences, life challenges and strengths.
Hi, I’m Doris. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer genuine care to all people I serve. I know that finding the courage to share your difficulties might not be easy at first but I create an environment where you can find comfort and confide in me.
I work with both children and adults from the age of 5–65. The healing process begins when you allow me to understand your complete story. This can include your experiences, life challenges and strengths.
During my time working in primary care I have observed significant deficits in access to quality mental health care for both the geriatric and adult populations including patients with dementia, major depressive disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and substance use disorder. I’ve become focused on helping fill in those gaps in care. So often medications are quickly prescribed to manage complex issues that need an interdisciplinary and holistic approach. I obtained my buprenorphine waiver to help contribute to a solution of the opiate crisis which I have seen devastate the lives of people of all ages.
During my time working in primary care I have observed significant deficits in access to quality mental health care for both the geriatric and adult populations including patients with dementia, major depressive disorder, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and substance use disorder. I’ve become focused on helping fill in those gaps in care. So often medications are quickly prescribed to manage complex issues that need an interdisciplinary and holistic approach. I obtained my buprenorphine waiver to help contribute to a solution of the opiate crisis which I have seen devastate the lives of people of all ages.
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Together, we develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, supportive therapy to regain balance.
You’re Not Alone, Let’s Work Through This Together
Life can feel overwhelming at times—stress, anxiety, or sadness can weigh heavily and make it hard to move forward. If you’re here, you’ve already taken a brave first step toward feeling better. I’m here to walk with you on that journey.
Together, we develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, supportive therapy to regain balance.
You’re Not Alone, Let’s Work Through This Together
Life can feel overwhelming at times—stress, anxiety, or sadness can weigh heavily and make it hard to move forward. If you’re here, you’ve already taken a brave first step toward feeling better. I’m here to walk with you on that journey.
Specializing in ADHD, depression, and medication management, I treat a wide range of concerns including anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, OCD, personality disorders, and life transitions.
I value each person for who they are and strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel respected, heard, and accepted. I believe mental health care should be empowering, supportive, and individualized. I take the time to understand what matters most to you—your experiences, goals, and challenges—so we can work together to build a plan that supports your growth, resilience, and overall well-being in a way that feels meaningful and sustainable for you.
Specializing in ADHD, depression, and medication management, I treat a wide range of concerns including anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, OCD, personality disorders, and life transitions.
I value each person for who they are and strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel respected, heard, and accepted. I believe mental health care should be empowering, supportive, and individualized. I take the time to understand what matters most to you—your experiences, goals, and challenges—so we can work together to build a plan that supports your growth, resilience, and overall well-being in a way that feels meaningful and sustainable for you.
I offer medication management in the psychiatry scope as my main role for the assessment, diagnosis, and treamtent of mental health conditions.
My name is Judy Lau Carino. I'm a dual licensed certified nurse practitioner in adult health & psychiatry. I specialize in working with across the lifespan (ages 14-65+years old) with primarily mood disorders, but my scope extends to OCD, ADHD, sleep, and beyond. I help by taking the time to listen, educate, engage in detailed questioning to address root cause from a integrative/holistic perspective. In our first session, expect a 75-90 minutes intake and future 30 min follow ups. My practice is unique because I individualize care with a less meds is more approach. I am passionate about this work because I see transformation daily.
I offer medication management in the psychiatry scope as my main role for the assessment, diagnosis, and treamtent of mental health conditions.
My name is Judy Lau Carino. I'm a dual licensed certified nurse practitioner in adult health & psychiatry. I specialize in working with across the lifespan (ages 14-65+years old) with primarily mood disorders, but my scope extends to OCD, ADHD, sleep, and beyond. I help by taking the time to listen, educate, engage in detailed questioning to address root cause from a integrative/holistic perspective. In our first session, expect a 75-90 minutes intake and future 30 min follow ups. My practice is unique because I individualize care with a less meds is more approach. I am passionate about this work because I see transformation daily.
Her goal, apart from medication management, is most importantly to promote optimal health and to provide education, support, and empowerment to the families whose loved ones suffer from the above mentioned conditions.
Doctor Noor Fatima Husain is certified through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She completed her residency from Rosalind Franklin University and her fellowship in Sleep Medicine from University of Wisconsin-Madison. She also has a VHA advanced fellowship in Women's Health. Her niche is treating patients with neuropsychiatric issues. She believes in using a holistic approach that addresses the whole person-body, mind, and spirit.
Her goal, apart from medication management, is most importantly to promote optimal health and to provide education, support, and empowerment to the families whose loved ones suffer from the above mentioned conditions.
Doctor Noor Fatima Husain is certified through the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She completed her residency from Rosalind Franklin University and her fellowship in Sleep Medicine from University of Wisconsin-Madison. She also has a VHA advanced fellowship in Women's Health. Her niche is treating patients with neuropsychiatric issues. She believes in using a holistic approach that addresses the whole person-body, mind, and spirit.
Dr. Courtney Wiseman, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, expertly treats psychiatric disorders for patients over the age of 18. Dr. Wiseman received BA from University of Notre Dame and an MD from Georgetown University. She completed her residency in psychiatry at University of Illinois, Chicago while simultaneously earning an MA in public health at University of Chicago. Following her residency, she moved to Boston to become the attending psychiatrist at Cambridge Hospital.Dr. Courtney Wiseman, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, expertly treats psychiatric disorders for patients over the age of 18. Dr. Wiseman received BA from University of
Dr. Courtney Wiseman, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, expertly treats psychiatric disorders for patients over the age of 18. Dr. Wiseman received BA from University of Notre Dame and an MD from Georgetown University. She completed her residency in psychiatry at University of Illinois, Chicago while simultaneously earning an MA in public health at University of Chicago. Following her residency, she moved to Boston to become the attending psychiatrist at Cambridge Hospital.Dr. Courtney Wiseman, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, expertly treats psychiatric disorders for patients over the age of 18. Dr. Wiseman received BA from University of
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides medication management and mental health care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.
Effective psychiatric treatment works best when it is thoughtful, coordinated, and grounded in real life. I focus on identifying and treating core symptoms while working collaboratively with therapists, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals when appropriate. My clinical focus includes the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides medication management and mental health care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.
Effective psychiatric treatment works best when it is thoughtful, coordinated, and grounded in real life. I focus on identifying and treating core symptoms while working collaboratively with therapists, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals when appropriate. My clinical focus includes the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety.
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.
Tessa Castillo is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois. Tessa offers a combination of clinical expertise, psychopharmacological knowledge, and holistic care that enables her to address the complex needs of individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Outside of work, Tessa loves cooking and baking, experimenting with new recipes, and baking delicious treats for her daughter. She also loves traveling, exploring new places, experiencing different cultures, and trying new foods is her way to reward herself.
Tessa Castillo is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois. Tessa offers a combination of clinical expertise, psychopharmacological knowledge, and holistic care that enables her to address the complex needs of individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Outside of work, Tessa loves cooking and baking, experimenting with new recipes, and baking delicious treats for her daughter. She also loves traveling, exploring new places, experiencing different cultures, and trying new foods is her way to reward herself.
Maureen Raiz is a Nurse Practitioner in Illinois. Maureen provides a holistic approach, stigma-free, evidence-based, and compassionate care to individuals needing mental health services. She offers extensive psychiatric evaluations, supportive psychotherapy, psychopharmacological treatment initiation, and monitoring. Maureen has dedicated a significant amount of her career to providing mental health care to adults and older adults. Her ultimate goal is to improve access to mental health and help patients meet their goals. Outside of work, Maureen enjoys traveling to many different countries and experiencing different cultures.
Maureen Raiz is a Nurse Practitioner in Illinois. Maureen provides a holistic approach, stigma-free, evidence-based, and compassionate care to individuals needing mental health services. She offers extensive psychiatric evaluations, supportive psychotherapy, psychopharmacological treatment initiation, and monitoring. Maureen has dedicated a significant amount of her career to providing mental health care to adults and older adults. Her ultimate goal is to improve access to mental health and help patients meet their goals. Outside of work, Maureen enjoys traveling to many different countries and experiencing different cultures.
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I offer in-person or virtual medication management sessions at Relief Mental Health.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, it is my job to make sure you feel seen and heard in order to provide the best care possible. I have been in the field of mental health since 2018, working in both the inpatient and outpatient sectors. I have experience across the lifespan working with a broad range of mental health diagnoses including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar, mood disorders, personality disorders, PTSD/trauma, and serious mental illness. I also specialize in the administration of Spravato, the only FDA-approved intranasal esketamine for adults with treatment-resistant depression or MDD.
I offer in-person or virtual medication management sessions at Relief Mental Health.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, it is my job to make sure you feel seen and heard in order to provide the best care possible. I have been in the field of mental health since 2018, working in both the inpatient and outpatient sectors. I have experience across the lifespan working with a broad range of mental health diagnoses including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar, mood disorders, personality disorders, PTSD/trauma, and serious mental illness. I also specialize in the administration of Spravato, the only FDA-approved intranasal esketamine for adults with treatment-resistant depression or MDD.
Dr. Juliana C. Nwauwa, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois, stands at the forefront of mental health care, blending her extensive education with a compassionate approach. Armed with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, Dr. Nwauwa has honed her skills and knowledge to provide the highest level of care to her clients. With full-practice authority (FPA), Dr. Nwauwa possesses the autonomy to diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication independently, empowering her to deliver comprehensive and timely interventions tailored to each individual's needs.
Dr. Juliana C. Nwauwa, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois, stands at the forefront of mental health care, blending her extensive education with a compassionate approach. Armed with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, Dr. Nwauwa has honed her skills and knowledge to provide the highest level of care to her clients. With full-practice authority (FPA), Dr. Nwauwa possesses the autonomy to diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication independently, empowering her to deliver comprehensive and timely interventions tailored to each individual's needs.
Medication management expert offering a free 15-minute consultation.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic disorder, and bipolar disorder. My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused. I focus on helping people understand their symptoms and treatment options while supporting long-term mental wellness.
Medication management expert offering a free 15-minute consultation.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic disorder, and bipolar disorder. My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused. I focus on helping people understand their symptoms and treatment options while supporting long-term mental wellness.
Drawing on a decade of experience in both safety-net hospitals and private clinics, I specialize in methodical medication management.
Do you feel like you have to explain your culture before you can explain your pain? As a Korean-American psychiatrist, I bridge the gap between clinical excellence and deep cultural understanding. I founded TheoMind Psychiatry to be a place "Where Peace of Mind and Spirit Meet"—offering a holistic approach that respects your values, faith, and family dynamics without judgment.
Drawing on a decade of experience in both safety-net hospitals and private clinics, I specialize in methodical medication management.
Do you feel like you have to explain your culture before you can explain your pain? As a Korean-American psychiatrist, I bridge the gap between clinical excellence and deep cultural understanding. I founded TheoMind Psychiatry to be a place "Where Peace of Mind and Spirit Meet"—offering a holistic approach that respects your values, faith, and family dynamics without judgment.
Orlando Malate is a compassionate mental health nurse practitioner offering therapy and medication management in Illinois.
Dr. Malate, PMHNP/DNP is welcoming new patients! Clients can expect a safe and confidential space to explore their thoughts and feelings. He aims to provide support, insights, and coping strategies to help navigate challenges and promote mental well-being in his sessions. His primary focus has been on delivering holistic and integrated health care.
Orlando Malate is a compassionate mental health nurse practitioner offering therapy and medication management in Illinois.
Dr. Malate, PMHNP/DNP is welcoming new patients! Clients can expect a safe and confidential space to explore their thoughts and feelings. He aims to provide support, insights, and coping strategies to help navigate challenges and promote mental well-being in his sessions. His primary focus has been on delivering holistic and integrated health care.
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FAQ - Medication Management Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with medication management?
What distinguishes psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is their medical training and ability to prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Medication management encompasses the ongoing monitoring and adjustment of a client's medications—including types, dosages, and combinations—to ensure optimal treatment of clinical symptoms while minimizing adverse effects. Before prescribing medication, psychiatrists will typically conduct an evaluation that includes an assessment of the client's symptoms, medical history, and previous psychiatric diagnoses. Then, they will develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, if appropriate. Once medication is initiated, psychiatrists work closely with clients to monitor their response to the treatment and make necessary adjustments to ensure both safety and effectiveness.
What is the psychiatrist's approach to medication and overall treatment?
Most psychiatrists take a holistic approach to medication treatment, recognizing that medication alone is rarely most effective. They typically recommend that clients also engage in psychotherapy or counseling to address any underlying causes of their mental health challenges. Additionally, many psychiatrists collaborate with clients to implement lifestyle modifications that can significantly improve mental health outcomes, such as establishing a healthy sleep routine, developing better stress management techniques, incorporating regular exercise, and building healthy relationships.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in medication management?
The Psychology Today directory is a useful tool to find psychiatrists who specialize in medication management. Using the search filters, clients can search for professionals with expertise in specific conditions, such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use, or trauma. If desired, clients can also narrow their search to providers who share their identity, such as identifying as a specific gender or practicing a given religion. When speaking with potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating your condition and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions in general. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.