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Psychiatrists in Chicago

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Alexander E Obolsky, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I treat a diverse group of patients whose challenges range from interpersonal difficulties, depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety to difficulties caused by illnesses and/or traumatic events. I enjoy working with a variety of individuals who have a wide range of ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 456-0225
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William R Lynch, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I am particularly interested in working with people who are motivated to optimize their ongoing development and maximize their functioning and joy in life. I dedicate my time to doing this for myself and my clientele. "
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 489-8054
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David L. Goldberg, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I am a therapist that strives to achieve a balance in the treatment relationship that best promotes healing. I recognize the innate tendency towards health and growth while I am alert to the effects of genes and life stress/trauma on ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60640
(773) 717-2994
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Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"As a provider for Meier Clinics, I believe in treating the whole person - emotionally, physically, and spiritually. I am dedicated to providing Christian care through psychiatric evaluations and medication management to compliment the counseling process. "
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(888) 725-4642
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Harry Whiteley, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I am a psychiatrist with many years experience. Early on I did eclectic psychotherapy and prescribed very few medications. Now I will use meds. with psychotherapy, when it's called for. I get great satisfaction from seeing a person's anxiety reduce, ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(312) 698-3105
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Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Over the more than two decades that I have been in practice, the field of psychiatry has undergone dramatic changes. We now have available many medications that have significantly and substantially improved the quality of life and long term functioning ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 789-5408
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Edward Goldfarb, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Therapy can help you get relief from painful emotional symptoms and feel understood as a unique individual;you can usually achieve emotional freedom and improve your personal relationships.One can also became more productive at work and have more pleasure in life. ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 698-3435
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Matthew R. Mills, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Matthew R. Mills, M.D., is a licensed, private-practice psychiatrist located in the Near North Neighborhood of Chicago. Dr. Mills is Board Certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Mills completed his undergraduate training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60657
(312) 380-0889
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Charles E Kaegi, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I am a board-certified psychiatrist in private practice for over 30 years. I provide high quality psychiatric care to residents throught the Chicago metro area, including hospital and out-patient treatment for all adult psychiatric conditions. "
Chicago, Illinois 60646
(773) 904-0333
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Harvey Freed, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified md
Psychiatrist
"In my Lincoln Park home office, I try to help people gain an understanding of what troubles them and why. I believe that acquiring such knowledge is crucial in personal development. Medication is used if necessary to alleviate symptoms. "
Chicago, Illinois 60614
(773) 966-2326
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Michael Swain, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"People seek treatment, if not due to intense suffering, because of a vague sense that happiness has eluded them. Everyone has problems of life. Psychotherapy can become an investment in working towards being more comfortable in one's own skin. Though ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60611
(312) 544-0586
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Dawna L Gutzmann, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"As a Northwestern University-trained psychiatrist having extensive training in holistic therapies, I integrate allopathic treatments, contemporary psychotherapeutic techniques and the wisdom of ancient healing traditions to assist my clients in attaining optimal health. After a comprehensive assessment, an individualized, holistic ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 488-9599
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Leo Weinstein, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I treat the full range of emotional issues in adults. After a careful evaluation, I utilize the best of contemporary psychoanalytic thinking, along with modern psychopharmacology (if indicated) to help patients maximize their psychological growth and development. "
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 789-5395
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Verified MD
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"I treat all people. What is important to a person and the experiences, feelings and biology that make up any person is so varied and unique. I keep up to date on new techniques to best address your needs. Anxiety, ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60614
(847) 453-4210
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James Fisch, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I believe there is more to therapy than cataloguing symptoms and selecting medications. There is a person behind those symptoms who has a complex personality, multiple needs and essential relationships, all needing to be understood. Real understanding is crucial and ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 698-3372
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Yuhwen Chow, Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"My practice specializes in adult general psychiatry. I provide individual and family therapy and pharmacological treatment. My professional training and life experiences give me the advantage of understanding and feeling comfortable with many types of people and situations. I am ..."
Chicago, Illinois 60602
(312) 789-5381
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Kourosh Dini, MD, Ltd., Psychiatrist  in Chicago
Verified
Psychiatrist
"I offer work in helping others with relationships, work, and an understanding of themselves. Clients with whom I work are often creative and interested in becoming productive while finding richness in their lives. "
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 544-0676
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Helen Thamm, Psychiatric Nurse/Therapist  in Chicago
Verified MS, APRN, CPC, ACCC
Psychiatric Nurse/Therapist
"Are you a Health Care Professional wanting a transition or to reinvent yourself at retirement? Or, do you leave work frustrated or angry dealing with an openly hostile or backbiting "bully"? I am a licensed nurse therapist, (did stress management) ..."
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Chicago, Illinois 60601
(307) 278-1726
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Chicago, Illinois 60603
(312) 477-0394
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Chicago, Illinois 60610
(312) 948-9642
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (IL) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Chicago Psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Some psychiatric practitioners in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (IL) specialize in age groups (so check for Chicago child psychiatrists or Chicago adolescent psychiatrists). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists or geropsychiatrists.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurses in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (IL), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Chicago Psychiatric nurses receive training in psychological therapies (such as CBT), building therapeutic alliance with clients and dealing with challenging behavior. Importantly, they are trained to administer psychiatric medication (or 'psychiatric meds') and, in very limited ways, to prescribe meds.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on meds so that clients can make informed choices about their use.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?

If you're finding it difficult the find the right psychiatrist in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (IL), don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.

Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.

If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (IL), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois (IL) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Chicago). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

If you're looking for a specialist Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse in Chicago, such as a child psychiatrist or adolescent psychiatrist, expand your search to generate a large pool of professionals and then select a specialty from the left nav bar.