25 of the Best Psychiatrists Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

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MediFind found 697 specialists near Des Plaines, IL

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    Matthew J. Filippo
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Filippo is a Psychiatrist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Filippo is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Megan Ginsburg
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Ginsburg is a Psychiatrist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ginsburg is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Faisal Fecto
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Fecto is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fecto is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Isaacs' Syndrome.

    David J. Post
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Post is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Post is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Thymectomy.

    Chelsea A. Curry
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chelsea Curry is a Psychiatrist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Mary Moellering
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Moellering is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Illinois Center For Neurological And Behavioral Medicine Ltd

    1455 E Golf Rd, Suite 207, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Hirsch is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Hirsch is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Burning Mouth Syndrome, Anosmia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Migraine. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Leslie Herman
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie F. Herman, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for individuals experiencing mental health concerns. She has clinical expertise in addressing perinatal mental health issues and works with patients during pregnancy and postpartum to manage conditions such as anxiety and depression. Dr. Herman tailors care plans to support emotional wellbeing at every stage of life. Dr. Herman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Yuri Shvartsman
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    L And Y Group, SC

    9150 Crawford Ave., Suite 107, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuri Shvartsman is a Psychiatrist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Shvartsman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Dementia.

    Uzoma Okoli
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Sleep Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    901 W. Kirchhoff Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uzoma Okoli, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and treats a wide range of mental health conditions. He focuses on safety and efficacy in care and stays current with emerging treatment options, including new medications and therapies. Dr. Okoli entered the field of psychiatry with the goal of expanding access to care in communities where mental health is not widely discussed. Dr. Okoli is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Marla Hartzen
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marla Hartzen is a Psychiatrist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hartzen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Warren L. Kammerer
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Warren Kammerer, MD, SC

    1440 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Kammerer is a Psychiatrist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kammerer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Lara Segalite
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Segalite is a Psychiatrist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Segalite is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Ranganathan T Ltd

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thodur Ranganathan is a Psychiatrist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Ranganathan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    2014 Health LLC

    555 Wilson Ln, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Bergren is a Psychiatrist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Bergren has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Bergren is currently accepting new patients.

    Cynthia L. Gordon
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Illinois Professionals Health Program, LLC

    701 Lee St, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Gordon is a Psychiatrist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Her top area of expertise is Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Sidrah Najam
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Health

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 470, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidrah Najam is a Psychiatrist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Barbara D. Twardowski
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Behavioral Health

    8901 W Golf Rd, Ste 301, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Twardowski is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    David Smyth
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    4600 N Ravenswood Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Smyth is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. His top area of expertise is Stroke.

    Mazhar Golewale
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Suburban Behavioral Health Inc

    1S443 Summit Ave, Ste 201, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazhar Golewale is a Psychiatrist in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Golewale is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Rena Goodfriend
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Counselor
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Psychiatry, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rena Goodfriend-Leve, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in child, adolescent and young adult mental health. She treats a range of conditions including ADHD, autism, eating disorders, depression, anxiety and trauma-related disorders. Dr. Goodfriend-Leve uses a holistic, developmentally informed approach to support patients through transitions in life and care. She also addresses perinatal and women’s mental health concerns with a focus on long-term wellbeing. Dr. Goodfriend is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Nina Liu
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Liu, MD, PhD, a child psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, provides care to patients ages 3 to 35 experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD and schizophrenia. She integrates clinical care with research and education, and emphasizes early intervention to improve long-term outcomes. Dr. Liu also explores innovations like behavioral vaccines to prevent adolescent depression. Dr. Liu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Joshua Straus
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Psychology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Psychiatry | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Psychiatry, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Straus, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating adults with complex medical illnesses, including neurological conditions and treatment-resistant mood disorders. He serves as division director for neuromodulation and leads collaborative care initiatives across multiple disciplines. Dr. Straus combines clinical insight with compassion, helping patients find relief through shared treatment plans and innovative technologies. Dr. Straus is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Michael Levy
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Psychiatry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 204, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Jon Levy, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, provides evaluation and treatment for a range of mental health conditions. He works with patients to address mood disorders, anxiety, and other psychiatric concerns through medication management and therapeutic interventions. Dr. Levy’s approach supports mental wellness through individualized care planning. Dr. Levy is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Benjamin Shain
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin N. Shain, MD, PhD, a pediatric psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in caring for children and adolescents with a broad range of mental health needs. He provides evaluation and treatment for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia. Dr. Shain also treats obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma-related conditions and treatment-resistant depression. His clinical approach includes psychopharmacology to support individualized care plans that address complex psychiatric conditions. Dr. Shain is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

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    What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist?  

    Psychiatrists and Psychologists are both mental health professionals. But they differ in their training and the treatments they can offer. A Psychiatrist is a type of doctor who has completed medical school and residency, which includes special training for treating mental health. They are qualified to assess and treat both the mental and physical aspects of psychological disorders. These are conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior. Psychiatrists can also prescribe medications and conduct medical treatments such as brain stimulation.  

    Psychologists, on the other hand, are mental health professionals with advanced training and degrees in psychology. They are not medical doctors like Psychiatrists. Psychologists focus on assessing and treating emotional and mental issues. They use talk therapy and other non-medical approaches, such as behavioral therapy and psychoanalytic therapy. Psychologists cannot prescribe medications. 

    Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist?

    Whether you need a referral to see a Psychiatrist usually depends on your insurance. Some insurance plans might require you to receive a referral from your primary care provider to cover the cost of a psychiatric visit. Others will cover the cost without a referral. To avoid unexpected costs, it’s important to check with your insurance provider before scheduling an appointment to find out if your Psychiatrist visit will be covered. If you’re comfortable paying without insurance or your insurance does not cover a specialist you want to see, most Psychiatrists will also accept out-of-pocket payment. However, paying out of pocket is more expensive than getting insurance coverage.  

    How do I get a referral for a psychiatrist near Des Plaines, IL?

    If you need a referral for a Psychiatrist, one good place to start is with a primary care provider. Talk with them about any psychological or emotional difficulties you’ve been experiencing. Your provider can then refer you to a Psychiatrist who might be a good fit.   

    How much does a psychiatrist cost near Des Plaines, IL?

    The cost of your Psychiatrist visit will vary based on several factors, including your insurance coverage, what state you live in and what type of treatment you’ll need. You should contact your Psychiatrist’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. You can also ask them for an estimate of how much your visit or procedure might cost. Under the No Surprises Act, which went into effect in January 2022, every medical provider in the U.S. is required to provide clear pricing information to patients. 

    Why is it so expensive to see a psychiatrist? 

    Psychiatrists complete more education and training than most other mental health professionals. Because of their level of expertise, it can often be more expensive to visit a Psychiatrist. Finding one who is in-network with your insurance can help reduce the cost of your visit. With MediFind, you can search for Psychiatrists to get an overview of the insurance that they accept. You can also filter your search for doctors with experience treating specific mental health conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, or anxiety. Before scheduling an appointment, you should call the Psychiatrist’s office just to verify that the insurance they accept hasn’t changed.

    When should I see a Psychiatrist near Des Plaines, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Psychiatrist near Des Plaines, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Psychiatrists near Des Plaines, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Psychiatrists near Des Plaines, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Psychiatrist in Des Plaines?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Psychiatrist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Psychiatrist near Des Plaines, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Psychiatrist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Psychiatrist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Psychiatrists near Des Plaines, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Psychiatrist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Psychiatrist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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