Anxiety Psychiatrists in Wilmette, IL
With a focus on personalized, evidence-based care, I work collaboratively with clients, including children, adolescents, and adults, to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more.
At the heart of my practice is a commitment to creating a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space for clients. Understanding that every individual’s mental health journey is unique, I partner with clients to develop customized treatment plans that align with their needs, preferences, and goals.
With a focus on personalized, evidence-based care, I work collaboratively with clients, including children, adolescents, and adults, to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and more.
At the heart of my practice is a commitment to creating a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space for clients. Understanding that every individual’s mental health journey is unique, I partner with clients to develop customized treatment plans that align with their needs, preferences, and goals.
I specialize in mood, anxiety and trauma disorders.
I went to medical school at Brown University in RI and completed my psychiatric residency at Northwestern in Chicago. I am a graduate of the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute. While my training has roots in the biological sciences, I currently practice in the context of psychoanalytic psychotherapeutic work.
I specialize in mood, anxiety and trauma disorders.
I went to medical school at Brown University in RI and completed my psychiatric residency at Northwestern in Chicago. I am a graduate of the Chicago Psychoanalytic Institute. While my training has roots in the biological sciences, I currently practice in the context of psychoanalytic psychotherapeutic work.
She has extensive experience treating mood and anxiety disorders and addiction in teens and adults.
Dr. Seicean uses evidence based psychopharmacology to improve emotional wellbeing in adults and adolescents (14+). She treats depression, bipolar, anxiety, OCD, ADD, PTSD / trauma, irritability, stress, binger eating, chronic pain, alcohol and other substance use disorders. She also offers SPRAVATO for severe depression and Suboxone for addiction.
She has extensive experience treating mood and anxiety disorders and addiction in teens and adults.
Dr. Seicean uses evidence based psychopharmacology to improve emotional wellbeing in adults and adolescents (14+). She treats depression, bipolar, anxiety, OCD, ADD, PTSD / trauma, irritability, stress, binger eating, chronic pain, alcohol and other substance use disorders. She also offers SPRAVATO for severe depression and Suboxone for addiction.
Dr. Bloom graduated from Rush Medical College, where he went on to do his residency in psychiatry, and he spent his next four years there as Director of Medical Student Education. Dr. Bloom went on to serve in a variety of clinical and academic positions associated with the practice of both psychiatry and sleep medicine. Dr. Bloom is Board Certified in Psychiatry, is a Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Bloom graduated from Rush Medical College, where he went on to do his residency in psychiatry, and he spent his next four years there as Director of Medical Student Education. Dr. Bloom went on to serve in a variety of clinical and academic positions associated with the practice of both psychiatry and sleep medicine. Dr. Bloom is Board Certified in Psychiatry, is a Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
My specialties include treating ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression.
Hi! Aloha to you! My name is Aloha LeBlanc. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience providing mental health care. I have worked in different practice settings including outpatient private practices, community health clinics, and long-term care nursing facilities.
My specialties include treating ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression.
Hi! Aloha to you! My name is Aloha LeBlanc. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience providing mental health care. I have worked in different practice settings including outpatient private practices, community health clinics, and long-term care nursing facilities.
He specializes in anxiety disorders, panic attacks, OCD, ADHD.
Jeff K. Abbott, MD is a ABPN board certified psychiatrist. He graduated medical school from UT Southwestern, and completed psychiatry residency training as Chief Resident from Northwestern University. He has received numerous awards for education, merit, and continues to teach trainees at Northwestern.
He specializes in anxiety disorders, panic attacks, OCD, ADHD.
Jeff K. Abbott, MD is a ABPN board certified psychiatrist. He graduated medical school from UT Southwestern, and completed psychiatry residency training as Chief Resident from Northwestern University. He has received numerous awards for education, merit, and continues to teach trainees at Northwestern.
My clinical expertise extends to supporting patients dealing with depression, anxiety, neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, Autism, conduct disorders), eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, bipolar and psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
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.
My clinical expertise extends to supporting patients dealing with depression, anxiety, neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD, Autism, conduct disorders), eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, bipolar and psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.
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.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions, and I offer both medication management and supportive psychotherapy.
I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. I take the time to understand how your lifestyle, environment, and daily stressors affect your overall well-being, so we can create a plan that treats the whole person, not just the symptoms. We will tailor care to your unique needs and goals.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions, and I offer both medication management and supportive psychotherapy.
I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. I take the time to understand how your lifestyle, environment, and daily stressors affect your overall well-being, so we can create a plan that treats the whole person, not just the symptoms. We will tailor care to your unique needs and goals.
Hello! I am a doctoral prepared board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over three decades of experience in the field mental health. I provide psychiatric assessments and ongoing medication management. I am comfortable treating patients of all ages. My extensive work with children and adolescents within inpatient, outpatient and school settings has allowed me to develop an understanding of a child’s needs within an educational milieu. I work with families to create a calming and trusting environment. I am committed to forming strong therapeutic relationships to provide care that meets the unique needs of each individual.
Hello! I am a doctoral prepared board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over three decades of experience in the field mental health. I provide psychiatric assessments and ongoing medication management. I am comfortable treating patients of all ages. My extensive work with children and adolescents within inpatient, outpatient and school settings has allowed me to develop an understanding of a child’s needs within an educational milieu. I work with families to create a calming and trusting environment. I am committed to forming strong therapeutic relationships to provide care that meets the unique needs of each individual.
Hello! I am a doctoral prepared board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over three decades of experience in the field mental health. I provide psychiatric assessments and ongoing medication management. I am comfortable treating patients of all ages. My extensive work with children and adolescents within inpatient, outpatient and school settings has allowed me to develop an understanding of a child’s needs within an educational milieu. I work with families to create a calming and trusting environment. I am committed to forming strong therapeutic relationships to provide care that meets the unique needs of each individual.
Hello! I am a doctoral prepared board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over three decades of experience in the field mental health. I provide psychiatric assessments and ongoing medication management. I am comfortable treating patients of all ages. My extensive work with children and adolescents within inpatient, outpatient and school settings has allowed me to develop an understanding of a child’s needs within an educational milieu. I work with families to create a calming and trusting environment. I am committed to forming strong therapeutic relationships to provide care that meets the unique needs of each individual.
I provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety, while also having an interest in medically complex patients.
My approach is centered on meeting patients where they are at, valuing collaboration that fosters an alliance grounded in trust, empathy and dignity. I take pride in seeing the person in the patient, and taking the time to do so. Together we can explore and pursue options in medications and psychotherapy to find your emotional and physical balance.
I provide treatment for a variety of mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety, while also having an interest in medically complex patients.
My approach is centered on meeting patients where they are at, valuing collaboration that fosters an alliance grounded in trust, empathy and dignity. I take pride in seeing the person in the patient, and taking the time to do so. Together we can explore and pursue options in medications and psychotherapy to find your emotional and physical balance.
You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar mood symptoms, relationship issues, sleep problems, or substance use—concerns that affect many individuals today.
Mental health is as important as physical health, and I am here to support your effort to improve your mental wellness. I utilize skilled medication management and other therapeutic interventions to help you achieve your mental health goals. I treat adolescents 14+ and adults, and I offer both in-person and telehealth visits.
You may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar mood symptoms, relationship issues, sleep problems, or substance use—concerns that affect many individuals today.
Mental health is as important as physical health, and I am here to support your effort to improve your mental wellness. I utilize skilled medication management and other therapeutic interventions to help you achieve your mental health goals. I treat adolescents 14+ and adults, and I offer both in-person and telehealth visits.
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
Whether you are seeking preconception consultation, experiencing new or worsening perinatal mood/ anxiety symptoms or managing mood changes related to hormonal transitions during your lifetime (i.e. puberty, lactation weaning, fertility treatments, perimenopause or starting gender-affirming hormones), my goal is to ensure you feel safe to share your story and be informed and knowledgeable about all your options.
I am an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), dually board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM). I am also a Certified Perinatal Mental Health provider (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International. I deeply believe in the importance of providing culturally competent care to all the people I serve.
Whether you are seeking preconception consultation, experiencing new or worsening perinatal mood/ anxiety symptoms or managing mood changes related to hormonal transitions during your lifetime (i.e. puberty, lactation weaning, fertility treatments, perimenopause or starting gender-affirming hormones), my goal is to ensure you feel safe to share your story and be informed and knowledgeable about all your options.
I am an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), dually board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM). I am also a Certified Perinatal Mental Health provider (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International. I deeply believe in the importance of providing culturally competent care to all the people I serve.
I treat a full range of emotional issues experienced by adolescents and adults. Seeking help often represents a craving for emotional capacity to lead a fulfilling and emotionally satisfying life. First we thoroughly evaluate your issues. I then make recommendations for treatment using the best of contemporary psychoanalytic and psychological theory, and when needed psychopharmaceutical theory. My goal is to help you understand your emotions so that you can fell better and develop your life in ways that are important to you.
I treat a full range of emotional issues experienced by adolescents and adults. Seeking help often represents a craving for emotional capacity to lead a fulfilling and emotionally satisfying life. First we thoroughly evaluate your issues. I then make recommendations for treatment using the best of contemporary psychoanalytic and psychological theory, and when needed psychopharmaceutical theory. My goal is to help you understand your emotions so that you can fell better and develop your life in ways that are important to you.
Using safe, FDA-cleared technologies, we target the root circuitry behind anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, eating disorders and more.
If traditional therapy hasn't worked, and you don't know what to do next, please give us a call to learn more about brain health and our FDA approved comprehensive services that are covered by insurance. We can help with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, Eating Disorders, and a variety of other life challenges.
Using safe, FDA-cleared technologies, we target the root circuitry behind anxiety, depression, anger, addiction, eating disorders and more.
If traditional therapy hasn't worked, and you don't know what to do next, please give us a call to learn more about brain health and our FDA approved comprehensive services that are covered by insurance. We can help with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, Eating Disorders, and a variety of other life challenges.
I cover conditions such as ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Autism, Post Traumatic Stress amongst others.
I am Child, Adolescent , and Adult Psychiatrist. I was first trained in General Psychiatry at Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University and then I finished fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Chicago Ann & Robert H. Lurie. I am Board Certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology American Board of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
I cover conditions such as ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Autism, Post Traumatic Stress amongst others.
I am Child, Adolescent , and Adult Psychiatrist. I was first trained in General Psychiatry at Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University and then I finished fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Chicago Ann & Robert H. Lurie. I am Board Certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology American Board of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Melissa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, DNP, PMHNP
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I believe meaningful mental health care begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, combining thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy to help you navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and achieve lasting wellness.
I believe meaningful mental health care begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, combining thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy to help you navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and achieve lasting wellness.
If you are ready to book an appointment, please call, email or visit our website using the link to the left and click on "Request an appointment."
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I specialize in Depression, ADHD and Anxiety
Hi, I'm Michael. I bring over two decades of diverse healthcare experience to my practice, with a genuine commitment to a people-centered, compassionate, and holistic care. I am dedicated to transforming mental healthcare into a journey of understanding, personal growth, and enduring positive outcomes. I tailor individualized treatment plans that prioritize the unique needs of each patient, and I foster a therapeutic alliance, creating a safe space for open dialogue that advances mental well-being. Beyond the clinical setting, I find joy in the culinary arts, travel adventures, and the discipline of aikido.
I specialize in Depression, ADHD and Anxiety
Hi, I'm Michael. I bring over two decades of diverse healthcare experience to my practice, with a genuine commitment to a people-centered, compassionate, and holistic care. I am dedicated to transforming mental healthcare into a journey of understanding, personal growth, and enduring positive outcomes. I tailor individualized treatment plans that prioritize the unique needs of each patient, and I foster a therapeutic alliance, creating a safe space for open dialogue that advances mental well-being. Beyond the clinical setting, I find joy in the culinary arts, travel adventures, and the discipline of aikido.
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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.


