Psychiatrists in Lincoln Yards, Chicago

Reviewed by: Michelle Dees, MD
Luxury Psychiatry | Psychiatrists in Lincoln Yards

Michelle Dees, MD

Board Certified Psychiatrist

Dr. Dees is a Board Certified Washington University-trained Psychiatrist, who specializes in treating anxiety, mood disorders, and depression with the use of TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation).

Yuliya Ihlitskaya

PMHNP-BC

Yuliya is a Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and sleep disorders. She is also REMS-certified for treating patients with Spravato (esketamine) therapy.

Raymond Bryant

PMHNP-BC

Raymond is a Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and sleep disorders.

Alan Stuart

PA-C

Alan is a board-certified Physician Assistant. He graduated from Nova Southeastern University in 2020 and is trained in General Psychiatry, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and sleep disorders. He is fluent in English and Russian.

Kalindi Patel

PMHNP-BC

Kalindi is a psychiatric nurse practitioner graduate who specializes in depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD.

Jennifer Buggeln

LCSW

Jennifer is a trained licensed clinical social worker specializing in helping individuals manage mood disorders, self-esteem, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, loss, coping with stress, and life transitions. Jennifer utilizes evidenced-based practices including CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy), Psychodynamic, Mindfulness, Motivation Interviewing (MI), and Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Lyn Matsey

LCSW

Lynjunita “Lyn” is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a specialization in mental health treatment and demonstrated clinical management, education and training, and therapeutic counseling skills.

She is also a certified case manager, with over 16 years of experience, working with clients with behavioral health conditions utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychosocial therapeutic techniques.

Her specializations include the treatment of depression, mood and anxiety disorders, and crisis intervention.

Kelli Farlow

LCSW

Kelli is a University of Chicago trained licensed clinical social worker specializing in helping individuals manage mood disorders, self-esteem, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, loss, coping with stress, and life transitions. Kelli utilizes evidenced-based practices including DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), Psychodynamic, Mindfulness, Motivation Interviewing (MI), Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

Alison Chruscinski

LCSW, CTTP

Alison is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Trauma Treatment Professional with over a decade of experience. She works to create a judgment-free, safe environment using a strength-based, holistic approach to meet clients’ individual needs. She incorporates a supportive, solution-focused, trauma-informed approach to help clients challenge unhealthy patterns holding them back from reaching their goals. Alison has extensive training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), though this is just one of the many tools in her toolbox.

Her specialties are PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Mood Disorders, Relationship Issues, and Life Transitions.

Samantha Schachter

LPCC

Samantha recently graduated from DePaul University as a Licensed Professional Counselor. She is supervised by Dr. Michelle Dees. She also has a wide range of experiences with depression,  anxiety/phobias, and mood disorders.

Samantha practices from a strengths-based approach and utilizes CBT. She believes that each individual needs to be reminded of their worth, the obstacles they’ve overcome, the strengths they possess, and the resilience that lies within them.

Therapy in Lincoln Yards

Located near the bustling Lincoln Yards area in Chicago, Luxury Psychiatry Clinic provides comprehensive psychiatry services tailored to meet the diverse needs of the community. Our team of highly trained mental health professionals, including board-certified psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners, specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. Whether you’re dealing with mood disorders like bipolar disorder, chronic stress, or complex issues like psychosis, our providers are here to help.

At our clinic, we combine years of experience with cutting-edge approaches to mental health care. From child and adolescent psychiatry to adult services, we offer in-person outpatient care that prioritizes your unique needs. Conveniently located near the Clybourn corridor and easily accessible to Lincoln Yards residents, we are accepting new patients seeking compassionate, effective mental health care.

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About Our Psychiatry Services

At Luxury Psychiatry Clinic in Lincoln Yards, Chicago, we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of psychiatry services designed to meet the unique needs of each client. Our offerings include psychotherapy, medication management, and advanced therapies such as TMS and ketamine therapy, ensuring you receive personalized and effective care. These services are available to both new and existing patients, offering support for a variety of mental health challenges.

Psychotherapy forms the cornerstone of our treatment approach, offering clients a safe and confidential space to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Our experienced mental health professionals use evidence-based techniques like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy to address mental health issues such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and chronic stress. By fostering a collaborative and supportive environment, we empower you to build the tools and strategies necessary for lasting emotional well-being.

Medication management is another key aspect of our services. Our board-certified psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners provide expert guidance on the use of psychiatric medications, ensuring a personalized approach tailored to your needs. Through thorough evaluations and close monitoring, we aim to optimize the effectiveness of treatment plans while minimizing side effects.

At Luxury Psychiatry Clinic, we treat a broad range of mental health conditions, including:

Benefits of Psychiatry in Lincoln Yards

Engaging in psychiatry services at Luxury Psychiatry Clinic in Lincoln Yards offers numerous benefits for individuals seeking to improve their mental health and overall quality of life. From personalized treatment plans to the expertise of board-certified psychiatrists, our clinic provides a safe and supportive environment where you can address mental health concerns and achieve greater emotional stability. By combining evidence-based approaches, such as psychotherapy and medication management, with a compassionate, client-centered focus, we empower you to regain control of your life and build long-term resilience.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Every individual has unique mental health needs, and our clinic specializes in creating tailored treatment plans that address your specific concerns. Through comprehensive assessments, we develop strategies that incorporate the most effective therapies, medications, and techniques to ensure optimal outcomes.

Access to Advanced Therapies

Our Lincoln Yards location offers cutting-edge treatments, including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and ketamine therapy, to address conditions like treatment-resistant depression and chronic stress. These innovative options provide new pathways for healing when traditional methods may not suffice.

Support from Experienced Providers

With a team of mental health professionals boasting years of experience, you’ll receive guidance from experts skilled in diagnosing and treating conditions ranging from anxiety to psychosis. Our providers work collaboratively to ensure your care is thorough and effective.

Convenient Location for Chicago Residents

Situated near Lincoln Yards and the Clybourn corridor, our clinic is easily accessible to residents of Chicago and surrounding areas. This convenient location allows you to prioritize your mental health without disrupting your daily routine, whether you’re seeking in-person appointments or a mix of outpatient care options.

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FAQ About Psychiatrists in Lincoln Yards

Finding a psychiatrist in Lincoln Yards is easy with the resources provided by Luxury Psychiatry Clinic. Visit our Luxury Psychiatry Directory at the top of our website to explore detailed profiles of our psychiatrists, including their specialties and approaches to care. Alternatively, you can contact our clinic directly to discuss your needs and schedule an appointment. To ensure we’re the right fit for your mental health care, we offer discounted consultations, allowing you to make an informed decision.

The key difference lies in training and scope of practice. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medications and offer a variety of medical treatments for mental health conditions. Psychologists, on the other hand, typically hold a doctoral degree in psychology and focus on psychotherapy and behavioral interventions. At Luxury Psychiatry Clinic, our team includes both psychiatrists and therapists, ensuring comprehensive and collaborative mental health care tailored to your needs.

A psychiatric nurse practitioner (PNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who specializes in mental health care. PNPs are trained to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions, and they can prescribe medications, provide psychotherapy, and develop treatment plans. At Luxury Psychiatry Clinic, our PNPs work closely with psychiatrists and other providers to deliver holistic, high-quality care.

Yes, psychiatrists are medical doctors with extensive training in the use of psychotropic medications. They can prescribe and manage medications for a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. At our clinic, psychiatrists conduct thorough evaluations to determine the best medication for your specific needs and closely monitor your progress to ensure the best outcomes.

Many psychiatrists offer therapy as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. While their primary focus may be on medication management, many are also trained in therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). At Luxury Psychiatry Clinic, our psychiatrists integrate therapy and medication management to provide well-rounded care that addresses both the biological and psychological aspects of mental health.

If you’re experiencing persistent or severe mental health symptoms, such as chronic stress, mood swings, or difficulty functioning in daily life, it may be time to consult a psychiatrist. Psychiatrists can provide a thorough assessment, diagnose underlying conditions, and create a personalized treatment plan to help you regain functionality and improve your overall quality of life.

The need for a referral depends on your insurance plan and provider. Some plans require a referral from a primary care physician, while others allow direct scheduling. At Luxury Psychiatry Clinic, we accept both self-referrals and referrals from other healthcare providers, ensuring you have easy access to the mental health care you need.

Schedule Your Online Psychiatry Visit Today

At Luxury Psychiatry Clinic, we make it simple to access high-quality psychiatry services from the comfort of your own home. Whether you live near Lincoln Yards, elsewhere in Chicago, or in a neighboring area, our online psychiatry options offer a convenient and secure way to receive expert mental health care. With a team of board-certified psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners, we provide the same personalized attention and evidence-based care as our in-person appointments, tailored to your unique needs.

Scheduling an online visit is quick and easy. Our telehealth platform allows you to connect with experienced mental health professionals for services such as medication management, psychotherapy, and comprehensive mental health assessments. This flexible approach ensures you can prioritize your mental well-being without disrupting your busy schedule. Reach out today to book your appointment and take the first step toward improving your mental health.

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