Anxiety Psychiatrists in Winnetka, IL
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.
Have you ever wondered if you are being heard or searched for a care provider who can relate to your challenges? Are you in need of medication management - initiation, adjustments, and maintenance? I have several years of psychiatric and mental health experience working with individuals aged 5 to 65 and older adults in inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings with various mental health issues. My treatment approach embodies the individual's developmental and bio-psycho-social histories and how they contribute to illness.
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.
Have you ever wondered if you are being heard or searched for a care provider who can relate to your challenges? Are you in need of medication management - initiation, adjustments, and maintenance? I have several years of psychiatric and mental health experience working with individuals aged 5 to 65 and older adults in inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings with various mental health issues. My treatment approach embodies the individual's developmental and bio-psycho-social histories and how they contribute to illness.
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 help individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and feeling overwhelmed or burnt out.
My approach is collaborative and tailored to you. I take the time to truly understand who you are—your experiences, your challenges, and what matters most in your life—so we can create a treatment plan that actually fits you.
Together, we’ll identify your specific concerns and work toward goals that feel realistic and meaningful, not overwhelming or one-size-fits-all.
While I provide thoughtful medication management when appropriate, I believe that feeling better often involves more than medication alone. We’ll also explore lifestyle factors, coping strategies, and patterns that may be impacting your well-being.
I help individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and feeling overwhelmed or burnt out.
My approach is collaborative and tailored to you. I take the time to truly understand who you are—your experiences, your challenges, and what matters most in your life—so we can create a treatment plan that actually fits you.
Together, we’ll identify your specific concerns and work toward goals that feel realistic and meaningful, not overwhelming or one-size-fits-all.
While I provide thoughtful medication management when appropriate, I believe that feeling better often involves more than medication alone. We’ll also explore lifestyle factors, coping strategies, and patterns that may be impacting your well-being.
I know how challenging it can be to cope with overwhelming feelings, anxiety, hopelessness, or the struggles of bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, or PTSD.
My practice addresses diverse needs: injury, illness, trauma, life transitions, and mental health conditions. I offer personalized psychotherapy and medication management to help you find relief and build a brighter future. I'm here to listen, understand, and work with you towards healing.
I know how challenging it can be to cope with overwhelming feelings, anxiety, hopelessness, or the struggles of bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, or PTSD.
My practice addresses diverse needs: injury, illness, trauma, life transitions, and mental health conditions. I offer personalized psychotherapy and medication management to help you find relief and build a brighter future. I'm here to listen, understand, and work with you towards healing.
As a provider at Bonmente, Mattison treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Mattison is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Mattison’s goal with every client is to co-create a relationship based on trust. She considers the individual holistically when assessingtherapeutic mental health needs and values collaboration in pursuit of psychological growth. Mattison is as compassionate as she is knowledgeable, allowing clients to feel understood, validated, and supported.
As a provider at Bonmente, Mattison treats a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, postpartum depression, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and personality disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Mattison is a board-certified physician assistant at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. Mattison’s goal with every client is to co-create a relationship based on trust. She considers the individual holistically when assessingtherapeutic mental health needs and values collaboration in pursuit of psychological growth. Mattison is as compassionate as she is knowledgeable, allowing clients to feel understood, validated, and supported.
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Dr. Jamie Lee is a dual-licensed nurse practitioner and physical therapist. He is one of the only clinicians in the country to hold a doctorate in both professions. He is double board-certified in psychiatric mental health (PMHNP) and family practice (FNP). He is also residency-trained and board-certified in orthopedic physical therapy (visit drjamielee.com for info). He is the CEO of Equanimity Health (www.eqmyhealth.com), where he provides psychotherapy and medication management. He also works at Glaser & Randhawa Mental Group in Countryside, where he works with a multidisciplinary team to provide psychiatric care (age 6 & up).
Dr. Jamie Lee is a dual-licensed nurse practitioner and physical therapist. He is one of the only clinicians in the country to hold a doctorate in both professions. He is double board-certified in psychiatric mental health (PMHNP) and family practice (FNP). He is also residency-trained and board-certified in orthopedic physical therapy (visit drjamielee.com for info). He is the CEO of Equanimity Health (www.eqmyhealth.com), where he provides psychotherapy and medication management. He also works at Glaser & Randhawa Mental Group in Countryside, where he works with a multidisciplinary team to provide psychiatric care (age 6 & up).
I am a dedicated Nurse Practitioner based in Schaumburg/St Charles/Warrenville, Illinois, with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. With years of experience in the healthcare field, I am committed to delivering high-quality mental health services that prioritize the well-being and individual needs of each patient.
I am a dedicated Nurse Practitioner based in Schaumburg/St Charles/Warrenville, Illinois, with a passion for providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. With years of experience in the healthcare field, I am committed to delivering high-quality mental health services that prioritize the well-being and individual needs of each patient.
Johnny Williamson, MD is board certified in General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has a breadth of experience treating children and adults of all ages. He provides psychotherapy and psychotropic medication management to treat attention deficit disorders, autism, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, school phobia, and specializes in the treatment of PTSD and eating disorders. He believes in a holistic approach that combines appropriate therapeutic modalities treating individuals, families, and groups; and, where indicated, effective medication strategies.
Johnny Williamson, MD is board certified in General Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has a breadth of experience treating children and adults of all ages. He provides psychotherapy and psychotropic medication management to treat attention deficit disorders, autism, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, school phobia, and specializes in the treatment of PTSD and eating disorders. He believes in a holistic approach that combines appropriate therapeutic modalities treating individuals, families, and groups; and, where indicated, effective medication strategies.
I help individuals struggling with focus, anxiety, and mood symptoms better understand what’s going on and build a treatment plan that works.
I take a structured, thoughtful approach to care, starting with a comprehensive evaluation of your symptoms, history, and goals. From there, we build a plan that is practical, personalized, and adjusted over time, so treatment actually fits your life and leads to meaningful progress. I offer both insurance and self-pay options.
I help individuals struggling with focus, anxiety, and mood symptoms better understand what’s going on and build a treatment plan that works.
I take a structured, thoughtful approach to care, starting with a comprehensive evaluation of your symptoms, history, and goals. From there, we build a plan that is practical, personalized, and adjusted over time, so treatment actually fits your life and leads to meaningful progress. I offer both insurance and self-pay options.
As a Certified Physician Assistant, I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and women’s mental health concerns.
My focus is on providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care that helps individuals feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey.
As a Certified Physician Assistant, I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and women’s mental health concerns.
My focus is on providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care that helps individuals feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey.
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.
These conditions don't just affect your body, but also affect your brain, resulting in depression, anxiety, insomnia, "brain fog" & other psychological symptoms.
Work with a certified functional medicine doctor & psychiatrist with 28 years of experience & extensive alternative medicine training to get optimal results from medication for anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and bipolar disorder. I can order specialized functional medicine tests to guide holistic treatments so that you're not just "better," but well.
These conditions don't just affect your body, but also affect your brain, resulting in depression, anxiety, insomnia, "brain fog" & other psychological symptoms.
Work with a certified functional medicine doctor & psychiatrist with 28 years of experience & extensive alternative medicine training to get optimal results from medication for anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and bipolar disorder. I can order specialized functional medicine tests to guide holistic treatments so that you're not just "better," but well.
I work with patients experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, psychotic disorders, eating disorders, and other complex psychiatric conditions.
My approach to care is collaborative, holistic, and recovery-oriented. I view medication as one valuable tool within a broader treatment plan and emphasize the importance of integrating therapeutic interventions to support lasting improvement.
I work with patients experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, psychotic disorders, eating disorders, and other complex psychiatric conditions.
My approach to care is collaborative, holistic, and recovery-oriented. I view medication as one valuable tool within a broader treatment plan and emphasize the importance of integrating therapeutic interventions to support lasting improvement.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorders, and eating disorders.
My approach is holistic and collaborative, integrating thoughtful medication management with lifestyle considerations such as sleep, nutrition, movement, and overall wellness.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorders, and eating disorders.
My approach is holistic and collaborative, integrating thoughtful medication management with lifestyle considerations such as sleep, nutrition, movement, and overall wellness.
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.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and other mental health challenges.
Welcome, and thank you for visiting my page. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and also a Family Nurse Practitioner. I truly believe that your mental health is just as important as your physical health, and both deserve the same care and attention. My goal is to help you achieve balance, improve your emotional well-being, and enhance your quality of life.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that honors your unique story and supports your journey toward wellness. I believe that with the right support, you can heal and truly flourish.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, and other mental health challenges.
Welcome, and thank you for visiting my page. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and also a Family Nurse Practitioner. I truly believe that your mental health is just as important as your physical health, and both deserve the same care and attention. My goal is to help you achieve balance, improve your emotional well-being, and enhance your quality of life.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that honors your unique story and supports your journey toward wellness. I believe that with the right support, you can heal and truly flourish.
Because of these thought processes, individuals can feel symptoms of anxiety and depression.
I provide EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) for a majority of my clients as most have experienced some type of trauma. I worked as a Certified Nurse Midwife for many years and because of this I have a unique perspective when it comes to women's mental health issues (sexual dysfunction, birth trauma, sexual abuse, etc.).
Because of these thought processes, individuals can feel symptoms of anxiety and depression.
I provide EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) for a majority of my clients as most have experienced some type of trauma. I worked as a Certified Nurse Midwife for many years and because of this I have a unique perspective when it comes to women's mental health issues (sexual dysfunction, birth trauma, sexual abuse, etc.).
I currently manage and treat adolescents and adults virtually with Anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorders and ADHD.
My name is Joan Ajide, owner of Hone ur Health & Wellness. I hold a dual board certification with American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I earned both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner post graduate certificate from Lewis University. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from University of Illinois in Chicago and a Master of Science in Clinical Nurse Leadership from Saint Xavier University. I have over 15 years of nursing experience in both acute and primary care treating various age groups.
I currently manage and treat adolescents and adults virtually with Anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorders and ADHD.
My name is Joan Ajide, owner of Hone ur Health & Wellness. I hold a dual board certification with American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I earned both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner post graduate certificate from Lewis University. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from University of Illinois in Chicago and a Master of Science in Clinical Nurse Leadership from Saint Xavier University. I have over 15 years of nursing experience in both acute and primary care treating various age groups.
Or do you find yourself constantly worrying, afraid or anxious?
Through a combination of medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I am dedicated to helping you navigate through challenges such as depression, anxiety, and any associated comorbidities with compassion and expertise.
Or do you find yourself constantly worrying, afraid or anxious?
Through a combination of medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I am dedicated to helping you navigate through challenges such as depression, anxiety, and any associated comorbidities with compassion and expertise.
I specialize in treating depression, ADHD, and anxiety, providing expert medication management and compassionate care for bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, stress, mood and personality disorders, grief, and more.
As a PMHNP, I am dedicated to offering compassionate and effective support to individuals navigating various life challenges. With six years of experience in the medical field, I have a comprehensive understanding of diverse therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's unique needs. My therapeutic style is collaborative, client-centered, and strengths-based, empowering individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I am committed to building a trusting therapeutic relationship grounded in empathy, respect, and confidentiality.
I specialize in treating depression, ADHD, and anxiety, providing expert medication management and compassionate care for bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, stress, mood and personality disorders, grief, and more.
As a PMHNP, I am dedicated to offering compassionate and effective support to individuals navigating various life challenges. With six years of experience in the medical field, I have a comprehensive understanding of diverse therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's unique needs. My therapeutic style is collaborative, client-centered, and strengths-based, empowering individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I am committed to building a trusting therapeutic relationship grounded in empathy, respect, and confidentiality.
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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.


