Oscar Health Therapists in Illinois

Are you feeling overwhelmed and emotional on the inside? You work hard to create the life you want, but you feel like it might fall apart at any moment. Do others view you as the strong friend or family member who saves the day, but there is rarely anyone who consistently shows up for you? You wonder if you’re a people pleaser, too hard on yourself, and why others don’t respect your boundaries. Is there past trauma that could be affecting your current relationships that you need to process? Unmanaged anxiety, depression, or unhealed trauma can leave you feeling dissatisfied with life. As a Caribbean American, I help men and women heal from trauma and toxic relationships by providing a safe, judgment free zone where you can learn new coping strategies to live your best life. I utilize cognitive-behavioral interventions and a psychodynamic and systems-based perspective that focuses on providing you with the tools to do the work to heal yourself. Are you ready to do the work? I am currently accepting new clients for 2024. Let us collaborate to improve your emotional intelligence, build your confidence, and maintain healthy relationships with others so you can experience as much joy and peace as possible. Licensed in USVI, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IL, MA, MO, NE, NJ, NV, NH, OK, TX, UT, and other PsyPact states.

Welcome! I'm a passionate healthcare professional dedicated to providing compassionate and effective telehealth therapy. With a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness, I offer supportive counseling services for adults and older adolescents. My experience in counseling and case management has equipped me with the skills to provide impactful mental health therapy, ensuring my clients receive the care and support they deserve. I see clients almost exclusively during morning hours, up until noon (CST) and can easily accommodate people with non-traditional schedules, since I have appointments as early (or late!) as 1am CST. Just like a good workout, a therapy session first thing in the morning can help you start your day off right. In addition to counseling, I've been instrumental in developing innovative strategies for Medicaid Special Needs programs, emphasizing quality assurance and improvement in Illinois. My cross-functional leadership has enabled me to work collaboratively with community partners, optimizing program outcomes and enhancing quality of care. I hold certifications as a Case Manager (CCM) and Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), which reflect my commitment to providing holistic care. I'm dedicated to meeting my clients where they are at, and helping them to achieve their mental health goals, without judgement. My goal is to help you navigate your health journey with expertise, empathy, and unwavering support. Let's work together towards your well-being.

I am Susan Nso, PMHNP-BC, MSN, RN, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over two years of experience in mental health care. Whether diagnosing or treating, I prioritize patient well-being, working alongside other healthcare professionals to create personalized care plans. I take pride in educating my patients about treatment options and preventative care, ensuring they are informed every step of the way. My experience spans from examining new patients to managing ongoing treatment plans, always with a focus on optimizing health outcomes. Committed to confidentiality and patient rights, I uphold the highest standards of care and communication. With a Master of Science in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and memberships in respected professional organizations, I am fully equipped to make a positive impact on my patients' lives. Connect with me in Aurora, IL, where my compassionate approach and expertise in mental health care are making a difference every day. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia ADHD PTSD Insomnia Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Anxiety Addiction Behavioral Issues Chronic Impulsivity Coping Skills Dissociative Disorders (DID) Impulse Control Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Psychosis Sleep or Insomnia Stress Suicidal Ideation Trauma and PTSD Treatment philosophy As a dedicated PMHNP, my approach centers on compassion and connection. I believe in treating not just the symptoms but the whole person. Each patient is unique, and I take the time to understand their specific needs, challenges, and goals. I prioritize creating a safe space where patients feel heard and respected. Collaboration is key in my practice. I work closely with each patient's support system—family, doctors, or the healthcare team. Together, we craft personalized treatment plans that blend medication and non-pharmacological options to enhance recovery. I’m committed to educating patients about their choices. Empowering them means they can take an active role in their health journey. It’s all about fostering trust and promoting wellness, one caring interaction at a time. Treatment approach Medication Management Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Trauma-Informed Care Patient and Family Education Culturally Competent Care Holistic Treatment Planning Collaborative Care Model Psychiatric Assessments Insurance Aetna Oscar Health UnitedHealthcare Cigna Optum Oxford Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 45 Min Price- $300.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 15Min Price- $125.00 Prescription service Duration- 20Min Price- $150.00 Patient type Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

Hello, I'm Dr Rachel Amodu, a dedicated and versatile PMHNP-BC with over 17 years of experience in healthcare industry. I'm proud to have become board certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, allowing me to provide advanced care for individuals, families, and communities dealing with mental health needs. Throughout my career, I've worked closely with patients in various settings, such as mental health care facilities and home environments. I specialize in creating individualized treatment plans and managing medications, ensuring that my patients receive the best care possible. My role also includes providing essential patient education to encourage knowledge and compliance, which I believe is vital for effective treatment. I have honed my skills not just in medication management, but also in identifying and addressing mental health disorders, while ensuring compliance with all regulations. I take pride in collaborating with other healthcare professionals to design effective treatment protocols that alleviate difficulties faced by my patients. With a strong foundation in specialized care, including tracheostomy and wound care, I've been commended for my compassionate patient interactions and commitment to maintaining high standards in healthcare administration. My goal is to deliver compassionate care tailored to each patient's unique needs, supporting them on their journey to well-being. Treatment philosophy:- My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-driven care. I believe in forming strong partnerships with my patients, ensuring they feel heard and valued. I focus on creating individualized treatment plans that address each person’s unique mental health needs. My experience in both acute and chronic care allows me to provide comprehensive support in familiar, comfortable settings. I emphasize education and open communication to empower patients and their families. By integrating evidence-based practices with holistic approaches, I aim to foster healing and resilience. Together, we will navigate challenges and celebrate progress on the path to better mental health. Treatment approach Medication Management for Mental Health Disorders Individualized Treatment Planning for Patients Psychotherapy for Behavioral Health Issues Collaborative Care with Behavioral Health Teams Patient Education and Support in Mental Health Treatment for Medically Fragile Patients Trauma-Informed Care for Vulnerable Populations Holistic Approaches in Mental Health Treatment Practice description At Vanguard Behavioral health, we prioritize your mental health and well-being. Led by Rachel Amodu, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of dedicated experience, we offer personalized care for individuals struggling with behavioral health disorders. Our services include comprehensive assessments, tailored treatment plans, and medication management. With a patient-centric approach, we create a safe and supportive environment for healing. Whether you need individual therapy or family support, we're here for you. Your journey to better mental health starts with us—trust in our expertise and commitment to your care. Insurance Aetna Ambetter Anthem BHS | Behavioral Health Systems Bright Health Alliant Health Plans Blue Cross Blue Shield Centene Health Alliance Health Net Kaiser Permanente Molina Healthcare Oscar Health PreferredOne UnitedHealthcare Medicare Humana Health Care Service Corporation Guardian Cigna Celtic Insurance CVS Health Optum

Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with a passion for helping individuals and relationships thrive. With a Masters's Degree in Community Counseling from Governors State University, I have spent over a decade guiding teenagers and adults through life's challenges. My approach is warm and collaborative, using proven methods like EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and The Gottman Method to promote healing and understanding. Having worked in various settings, from private practices to colleges, I tailor my approach to meet each client's unique needs. Whether we are navigating personal struggles or strengthening relationships, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space for growth and connection. Currently I see clients through Headway where I offer telehealth sessions for individuals and couples. My specialties include working with Burnout, Social Confidence/anxiety, and Relationship Counseling for Higher Education students and working professionals. Let's work together to find clarity and achieve your personal goals. Treatment philosophy: My approach to therapy is collaborative, empathetic, and solution-focused. I believe in creating a warm and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and learn practical tools to improve their lives. By integrating techniques from EMDR, grounding techniques, and CBT, I tailor treatment plans to address each client's unique goals.

I have experience working in treatment, community, group, and correctional settings with adolescents, young adults, and adults. Primary clinical approaches include evidence-based therapies focused on generating behavioral results. I have an in-depth understanding of the mental health issues that arise from incarceration and the stressors associated with navigating the post-incarceration process. I specialize in working with complex behavioral issues such as: conduct disorders, addition, sexual behavioral problems, and personality disorders. Other issues I specialize in include Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and adolescent, young adult, and transitional issues. The decision to come to therapy can be overwhelming, especially when current approaches are not successful. If you are results-oriented and are willing and open to challenge yourself I encourage you to contact me. I am currently accepting new clients.

Hello, I'm Elizabeth Lasaki, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Plainfield, IL, and I’m honored to provide compassionate mental health care for individuals of all ages. With a background in RN Case Management at Oasis Hospice, I bring a patient-centered approach that values therapeutic communication, empathy, and collaboration. My focus areas include child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric mental health, and veterans' mental health, where I excel in personalized care planning, diagnostic assessments, and psychopharmacology. I’m experienced in addiction recovery support, suicide risk assessments, and a variety of psychotherapy techniques to address anxiety, mood disorders, PTSD, and more. I believe in creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered, respected, and heard. Together, we’ll build a path towards healing and resilience, focusing on your unique needs and goals. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a holistic approach that respects each patient's unique experiences and values. My philosophy centers on patient-centered care, empowerment, and collaboration. Through comprehensive assessments and evidence-based practices, I create tailored care plans to address individual needs, ensuring each patient feels supported. I strive to build trusting relationships that foster resilience, safety, and lifelong well-being.

Welcome! I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for nurturing both physical and mental well-being across all age groups. From young children to the cherished elderly, my experience is as diverse as it is deep. My journey in healthcare began at Barnes Jewish Hospital, where I honed my skills on the maternity, special care, and OB wards, providing compassionate care to new mothers and their babies. I believe in building strong relationships with my clients, ensuring each treatment plan is tailored to their unique needs. My approach integrates the latest evidence-based practices with a genuine concern for your individual story. I'm well-versed in innovative treatments like TMS, Spravato, and Ketamine Infusions, always aiming to offer you the best possible care. My educational background includes a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a perfect 4.0 GPA from Maryville University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), graduating Cum Laude from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. This solid foundation allows me to provide high-quality care that's both informed and intuitive. As your advocate, I prioritize clear communication, detailed note-taking, and excellent organizational skills to ensure every aspect of your care is seamless and stress-free. Whether it's through supportive psychotherapy or carefully managed medication plans, I'm here to support your journey towards better health. Please be informed that I am also authorized to prescribe controlled substances in the states of Illinois and New York. I am also offering 10 minutes Free Initial Consultation. Let's work together to create a healthier, happier you.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and Texas. I am a Ph.D. - Diplomate in Clinical Social Work from the University of Houston and Governors State University. In our multicultural world, therapy is a safe place to respect your values and honor your strengths! I'm 4.6 rated with 60+ reviews on HealthGrades, United Health, Aetna and Cigna. My therapy specialty is working with adults, couples, families, and pre-teens who are dealing with feelings of rejection, grief, and anxiousness-including balancing family and work-life stressors. I greatly appreciate listening to the adult male voice in relationships and families. Learning ways to bridge the gap in communication styles between men and women, parents and children, is important work! Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked eight years as a Core Faculty Member at Capella University teaching doctoral and graduate learners in the College of Social Work and Public Safety Leadership. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling to Barbados, Caribbean, Houston Rodeo, Chicago summers and active in the KAY fraternity, and is an Astros and Cubs fan. Let me bottom line this -Mental Health Is Essential! As Maya Angelou has posited accurately, If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?

Welcome! I'm Shumeka Hill, your dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Specialist. With a compassionate heart and a steadfast commitment to your well-being, I specialize in nurturing the mental health of individuals grappling with challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance addiction. My approach is personalized and holistic, focusing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) to craft a path to recovery that respects your unique needs. By integrating the latest evidence-based practices into our sessions—conveniently available via Zoom—I ensure that you receive care that's both effective and accessible. Beyond mental health, my expertise extends to providing comprehensive primary care, including chronic condition management and complex wound care, all while keeping your goals at the forefront. My educational journey, marked by a consistent 4.0 GPA across multiple degrees in Nursing, reflects my dedication to excellence and lifelong learning. As I work towards my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), my mission is to empower you through education about your health, promote independence in managing your care, and advocate for mental health advancements. Together, let's embark on a journey towards healing and hope.