Tomilola Merino

Tomilola Adewolu is a Doctorate prepared, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in behavioral health. Based in Chicago, she focuses on providing compassionate mental health care to her patients. With board certifications and licenses in multiple states, including Illinois, Oregon, Iowa, and Wyoming, Tomilola is well-equipped to offer top-tier psychiatric services. She offers weight management services because maintaining a healthy weight is vital to both physical and mental well-being. Supporting patients in achieving their weight goals can significantly improve mood, energy, and overall mental health stability. She has an outstanding educational background, completing a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Her clinical expertise is enhanced by her hands-on experience. She diagnoses and treats patients, manages medications, and offers psychotherapy. Tomilola is committed to holistic care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure each patient receives well-rounded support. Available for telehealth and in-person consultations, she aims to make each patient feel heard and supported on their journey to psychological well-being. Specialties Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry Child Psychiatry Mental Health Weight Loss Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Addiction Insomnia Mood disorders Panic attacks Substance Abuse Weight loss Geriatric Psychiatry Obsessive-Compulsive Anxiety disorders Behavioral issues Sleep problems OCD Substance abuse Treatment philosophy I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Each individual is unique, and my goal is to understand their specific needs and circumstances. I conduct thorough psychiatric assessments to create tailored treatment plans that prioritize your well-being. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, I ensure a holistic approach to mental health care. I emphasize the importance of open communication, allowing patients to express their thoughts and concerns freely. Using both medication management and psychotherapy, I work with you to navigate challenges and achieve your goals. Together, we create a safe space for healing and growth, fostering resilience and hope on your journey to mental wellness. Treatment approach Holistic Mental Health Care Approach Medication Management and Therapy Trauma-Informed Care Techniques Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Collaborative Multidisciplinary Care Telehealth Services for Accessibility Patient-Centered Psychotherapy Culturally Competent Treatment Mindfulness Techniques in Therapy Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit:- Price- $90 Follow-up Visit Price- $49 Prescription service Price- $44 Other patient support Price- $44 Patient type Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors