Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

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Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

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Chicago, IL 60608

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You are not alone, and your mental health matters! Navigating life's complexities can be daunting, especially when anxiety or depression weigh heavily on your shoulders. My goal is to empower you on your journey toward mental wellness, granting you the tools and support needed to regain control and embrace a fulfilling life.

I am welcoming new adult patients to my virtual practice. I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, individualized medication management, and supportive psychotherapy, and genetic testing.

If you're looking for compassionate guidance, a listening ear, and a personalized approach to navigate through your mental health challenges, I invite you to take the first steps towards healing by reaching out. Your journey to mental wellness begins with conversation, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Call or Email Rita Vaitauskaite now for a free 15 minute consultation - (773) 232-5814

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Chicago, IL 60608

(773) 232-5814

My website

You are not alone, and your mental health matters. I am available weekdays, evenings, weekends. Book your session via mentalwellnessroad.com

I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Medication Management

I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (773) 232-5814

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Chicago, IL 60608

(773) 232-5814

My website

You are not alone, and your mental health matters. I am available weekdays, evenings, weekends. Book your session via mentalwellnessroad.com

I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Medication Management

I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

Aetna
BlueCross and BlueShield
BlueCross BlueShield Illinois
Cigna and Evernorth
Optum
Oscar Health
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Out of Network

I use Headway to handle billing and insurance. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Client is responsible for any out-of-pocket copay/deductible. Please reach out with any questions, I am happy to work with you to keep treatment affordable.

Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 232-5814

Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 232-5814

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 277002742 Rita Vaitauskaite

Education and Years In Practice

Rush University, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Additional Credentials

License: New York Board of Nursing F404768 / 2023

Membership with European Psychiatric Association 2024

Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience. DNP graduate of Rush University. I treat anxiety, depression, and mood disorders using a collaborative, patient-centered approach with individualized, evidence-based care.

Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 232-5814

Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 232-5814

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Depression
Anxiety
Medication Management

Expertise

Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Cancer
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Veterans
Women's Issues

Your personal life story is what makes you YOU. In sessions, we delve into your unique experiences, addressing stressors or traumatic experiences. Together, we set goals to improve your life quality and fulfillment.

Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 232-5814

Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (773) 232-5814

Endorsement

Grazyna Pak

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Rita offers thoughtful, compassionate care that prioritizes each patient's unique needs. Through her warm, collaborative approach, she creates a safe and supportive space where individuals feel genuinely heard, valued, and understood.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied

I also speak

Lithuanian ,

Russian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied

I also speak

Lithuanian ,

Russian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Motivational Interviewing

I advocate a holistic approach and urge your active participation for achieving desired outcomes. I ensure not to re-traumatize patients during sessions by employing gentle approaches and creating a safe, supportive environment for their healing journey.

Rita Vaitauskaite

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APN, PMHNP