Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Andrew draws from evidence-based modalities such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to tailor treatment to each person’s unique needs. Known for his empathetic and understanding approach, Andrew creates a safe and supportive environment where individuals feel heard and empowered. His goal is to equip individuals with the tools they need to navigate life’s stressors and cultivate meaningful, fulfilling lives. Andrew strives to help individuals develop lasting resilience, deepen their self-understanding, and build stronger, more connected relationships with themselves and with others.
As a clinician, Catherine is committed to helping individuals discover their inner strengths, overcome obstacles, and achieve lasting emotional wellness.
I understand that it is painful to live with depression, anxiety, panic attacks, difficulty sleeping, unhealthy coping skills, despair, and to cope with trauma memories and difficult people in your life, and everyone needs a safe space to process and talk about these complicated experiences and implement healthy coping while making sense and coming to peace with your stories and complex people in your life. I will hear your story and help you to come to your truth and ownership of your healing as you brave authenticity and assertive boundaries to prioritize your values.
Jillian is passionate about providing a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free environment where clients can process their emotions and develop effective coping strategies. She believes that everyone has the strength and resilience to reach their full potential, and she looks forward to supporting clients in their journey toward healing and well-being.
Pamela believes that receiving appropriate mental health care is a fundamental right and encourages individuals to begin their journey toward emotional and behavioral health.
Mary’s diverse clinical background allows her to offer a nuanced understanding of the therapeutic process, focusing on individual growth, empowerment, and healing. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking and spending time with her family.
Dr. Qays Munir graduated with academic distinction from Baqai Medical University in Karachi, Pakistan, in 2013. He completed his psychiatry residency training at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston, MA, in 2022, and subsequently joined Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (BNBA). As an early career psychiatrist, Dr. Munir strives to accommodate the wide spectrum of his patients' needs. He is a staunch proponent of patient advocacy and emphasizes the importance of building a strong therapeutic alliance.
In therapy, Christina uses psychodynamic, cognitive, and internal family systems theories, integrating mindfulness techniques. She is passionate about creating a warm, collaborative therapeutic alliance tailored to each client’s needs. Christina earned her Bachelor of Arts from Emmanuel College and her Master of Social Work from Simmons University.
Alvina Shaikh, PA-C, is a board-certified physician assistant at Cermak Immediate Care, serving patients in Hoffman Estates, Rolling Meadows, and Mount Prospect, Illinois. She is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care for both adults and children.
A graduate of Midwestern University, Alvina specializes in women's health and the management of chronic conditions, including diabetes and hypertension. She has also conducted extensive research on gynecologic malignancies, such as breast and ovarian cancers.
Outside of her work at Cermak Immediate Care, she enjoys cooking and spending quality time with family and friends.
To schedule an appointment with Alvina and the team at Cermak Immediate Care, call the office or book online today.
