Psychiatric care for kids, teens, and
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, AGNP, FPA
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
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Are you worried your child’s struggles with focus, organization, impulsivity, or emotional regulation are holding them back? Are you exhausted trying to find real, lasting solutions for ADHD, not just another quick medication adjustment? At Embrace Behavioral Health, we offer holistic, root-cause ADHD care designed specifically for children and teens. We go beyond symptom management to uncover why your child is struggling and create a personalized plan for lasting success. Using functional medicine, targeted nutrition, and integrative psychiatric support, we help your child thrive — from the inside out.
We go beyond the ADHD label to uncover root causes like nutritional imbalances, sleep issues, gut health, and environmental triggers. Our integrative care includes lab testing, lifestyle changes, and emotional support. In addition to medication, we also offer health coaching. This is more focused on helping you implement things like exercise and nutrition.
Rooted in compassion and respect, our holistic, personalized approach empowers every child to thrive and reach their fullest potential. We partner with parents to deliver expert guidance, education, and real-world tools that support your child’s success with ADHD and related challenges.
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Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $300
- Standard Visit $150
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- BCBS Community
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meridian
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Psychiatric care for kids, teens, and adults
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, AGNP, FPA
Email us or call with questions - (224) 332-3594
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 277000300 Aleksandra Besterfeldt
- In Practice for 11 years
- University of Cincinnati, MSN, AGNP, PMHNP, Graduated 2015
- Certificate from Master of Psychopharmacology
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Aleksandra Besterfeldt
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Psychiatric care for kids, teens, and adults
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, AGNP, FPA
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Functional Medicine
- Holistic Psychiatry
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
Psychiatric care for kids, teens, and adults
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, AGNP, FPA
Email us or call with questions - (224) 332-3594
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals
Location
Nearby Areas
Psychiatric care for kids, teens, and adults
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, AGNP, FPA
Take the first step to help. Call now - (224) 332-3594