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7117 North Ridge Boulevard Chicago, IL 60645
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I work with individuals who may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or not like themselves. Many are navigating stress, mood changes, ADHD, or life transitions and are seeking clarity, stability, and a sense of control. At Cognis Psychiatric Services, I provide a calm, supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move toward greater balance, confidence, and emotional wellness.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing support tailored to your needs. I treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood-related concerns using a calm, collaborative approach. Together, we focus on helping you feel more stable, regain clarity, and build confidence in managing your mental health.
Reaching out for help can feel difficult, especially when you are used to handling things on your own. You do not have to do this alone. I am here to listen, support you, and walk with you at your own pace as you work toward feeling better.
Take the first step to help. Call or Mariam Bello now - (224) 337-5834

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cognis Psychiatric Services

7117 North Ridge Boulevard

Chicago, IL 60645 map

(224) 337-5834
My website
Compassionate psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in Illinois. Telehealth and personalized medication care.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $230, Standard Visit $170, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (224) 337-5834
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cognis Psychiatric Services

7117 North Ridge Boulevard

Chicago, IL 60645 map

(224) 337-5834
My website
Compassionate psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in Illinois. Telehealth and personalized medication care.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $230, Standard Visit $170, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $230
  • Standard Visit $170
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ascension SmartHealth
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Independence Blue Cross Pennsy
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Please contact the practice for current fees, payment options, and insurance updates. I want the financial process to be as clear and straightforward as possible for clients.
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Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834
"
Please contact the practice for current fees, payment options, and insurance updates. I want the financial process to be as clear and straightforward as possible for clients.
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Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 209034202 Mariam Bello
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • PMHNP trained at MSN level with experience supporting diverse mental health needs, Master of science in Nursing
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from BSN, RN, PMHNP-BC
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I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Illinois. My practice focuses on providing thoughtful, evidence based psychiatric care across the lifespan, with an emphasis on listening, collaboration, and individualized treatment planning.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834
"
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Illinois. My practice focuses on providing thoughtful, evidence based psychiatric care across the lifespan, with an emphasis on listening, collaboration, and individualized treatment planning.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Medication Management

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Subutex and Suboxone medication management
  • Veterans
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I commonly work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and stress related challenges. Treatment may include a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and ongoing supportive follow up care tailored to your goals.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834
"
I commonly work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and stress related challenges. Treatment may include a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and ongoing supportive follow up care tailored to your goals.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834

12 Endorsements

Olutoyin Adesanya
Olutoyin Adesanya
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNP-BC
Mariam is a compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated mental health provider who brings professionalism and empathy to her work. She is thoughtful in her approach, patient-centered, and committed to evidence-based care.
Habibat Owolabi
Habibat Owolabi
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNPBC
APRN Mariam Bello PMHNP, delivers compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care with professionalism and precision. She is thorough, patient-centered, and committed to improving outcomes while upholding the highest clinical standards.
Ethiopia Zerfu
Ethiopia Zerfu
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
I highly recommend Mariam for anyone seeking thoughtful, compassionate, and clinically strong care. She creates a calm, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel safe, heard, and respected, even when they are struggling to open up.
Joanna Afolabi
Joanna Afolabi
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPMSN
As a colleague, she is professional, reliable, and deeply committed to improving patient outcomes. Anyone seeking a knowledgeable and empathetic mental health provider would be in excellent hands with Mariam
Lenshina Blume
Lenshina Blume
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNPBC
Mariam Bello, PMHNP, is a compassionate and highly skilled clinician who provides patient-centered, evidence-based care. She fosters a safe, supportive environment and is dedicated to improving mental health outcomes through professionalism, empathy.
Adebola Adegbenro
Adebola Adegbenro
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Mariam is a compassionate, and empathetic psychiatric nurse practitioner who have advanced clincial skills, and provide exceptional psychiatric care to her patients. She provides holistic and patient centered care to her patients, and the communiy.
Wendy Young
Wendy Young
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNP
Mariam is an exceptional PMHNP. She combines strong clinical expertise with a warm, approachable style and takes the time to truly listen. Patients looking for a provider who is both knowledgeable and genuinely caring will be in excellent hands.
Sharonshay Hudson
Sharonshay Hudson
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBCFNPDNP
Mariam is amazing-knowledgeable, kind, and truly cares about her patients. She makes you feel heard and supported every step of the way. Her expertise, professionalism, and commitment to patient care are exemplary.
Eva Namakula Mutto
Eva Namakula Mutto
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerNp
Mariam is a compassionate clinician providing evidence-based, patient-centered care. She fosters a supportive space where patients feel heard and valued, and is dedicated to improving mental health outcomes through empathy and clinical excellence.
Gemina Rameau
Gemina Rameau
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNPCPNP
Mariam is an attentive and compassionate PMHNP who creates a safe and supportive space for patients of all ages. Her collaborative approach and commitment to individualized care help patients gain clarity and confidence in their mental health journey.
Dr. Mary Daniels
Dr. Mary Daniels
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPAPRNPMHNP
Mariam Bello is an experienced and dedicated PMHNP who consistently provides high-quality mental health care. She combines strong clinical knowledge with a patient-centered approach, helping individuals feel supported, understood, and empowered throughout.
Omobolanle Ogunsanya
Omobolanle Ogunsanya
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNP
I highly recommend Mariam for her compassionate, skilled, and evidence-based approach to care. Her dedication to helping children and individuals of all ages achieve emotional stability, improved mental health, and overall well-being.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I focus on creating a supportive and comfortable space where clients can speak openly about their concerns. My goal is to provide practical, compassionate care that helps clients feel more informed, stable, and confident in their treatment journey.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834
"
I focus on creating a supportive and comfortable space where clients can speak openly about their concerns. My goal is to provide practical, compassionate care that helps clients feel more informed, stable, and confident in their treatment journey.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
or call with questions - (224) 337-5834

Location

Primary Location

Cognis Psychiatric Services

7117 North Ridge Boulevard

Chicago, IL 60645

(224) 337-5834
"
Compassionate psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in Illinois. Telehealth and personalized medication care.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (224) 337-5834
"
Compassionate psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in Illinois. Telehealth and personalized medication care.
Photo of Mariam Bello, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Mariam Bello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (224) 337-5834