Pooja
Psychiatrist, MD
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Let's Connect (773) 839-3838
You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or frustrated that things haven’t improved despite your best efforts. You might be struggling with depression, anxiety, mood changes, sleep problems, trauma-related symptoms, or the effects of substance use. Perhaps you’re navigating a major life transition, relationship stress, grief, or ongoing emotional distress, and you’re looking for clarity, stability, and relief. You want to feel more like yourself again and are seeking thoughtful, professional guidance to help you move forward.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults, using a collaborative and individualized approach. Together we’ll explore your symptoms, history, and goals to determine the treatment plan that best fits your needs.
(Please note: I do not prescribe controlled substances, including stimulants or benzodiazepines)
Reaching out for psychiatric care can feel like a big step, especially if past experiences have been disappointing or overwhelming. You deserve care that is attentive, respectful, and tailored to you. If you’re ready to explore treatment in a supportive, collaborative environment, let's work with you toward improved balance, stability, and well-being.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Pooja Agarwal now - (773) 839-3838
Let's Connect (773) 839-3838
Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $300
- Standard Visit $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Anthem PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Out of Network
Pooja Agarwal
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (773) 839-3838
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 036161966 Pooja Agarwal
- University of Illinois College of Medicine, MD
- Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Degree/Diploma from Rush University Master of Science in Health Systems Management
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Pooja Agarwal
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (773) 839-3838
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Medication Management
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Intervention
- Medication Management
- Motivational Interviewing
- Strength-Based
Pooja Agarwal
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (773) 839-3838