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.
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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.
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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.
Murali Rao, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist at Mindful TMS Neurocare Centers, providing high-quality mental health care to people in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, Crystal Lake, Hinsdale, and Wheaton, Illinois.
Dr. Rao studied at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute in Karnataka, India, earning degrees in medicine and surgery. After graduation, he moved to the United States and completed a psychiatry residency at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
Before joining Mindful TMS Neurocare Centers, Dr. Rao received formal training in transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) at two of the top TMS centers in the world –– the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston and Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
Dr. Rao diagnoses and treats various psychiatric issues, but he has a special interest in behavioral neurosciences, geriatric psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, and treatment-resistant depressive mood disorders.
Dr. Rao is caring and compassionate. He enjoys getting to know his patients and takes a goal-driven treatment approach.
Outside the office, Dr. Rao teaches psychiatry students and contributes to psychiatric research. He currently serves as an affiliate professor of psychiatry at Loyola University Chicago and chairs the psychiatry department. Dr. Rao is also involved in the study of ketamine infusion therapy and esketamine, an FDA-approved nasal spray for the treatment of depression.
Dr. Rao is a member of the American College of Psychiatry, a distinguished life fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, and a fellow of the Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine.
Dr. Rao’s knowledge and extensive clinical experience let him drive innovation and excellence in mental health. He welcomes anyone suffering from depression, anxiety, or other mental health or behavioral disorders to schedule an appointment at Mindful TMS Neurocare Centers.
“Dr DEKHTYAR is kind and compassionate while being honest and straight forward.
I appreciate my sessions with him, and believe he is helping me to live a happy and fulfilled life.”
Board Certified Psychiatrist
Dr. Vacha has extensive experience treating a wide range of psychopathologies, with a primary focus on evaluating and treating mood disorders. She has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings across the U.S., including state facilities, private clinics, and VA hospitals, serving veterans and active-duty military. Her approach emphasizes whole health, with a special interest in integrative care.
“I have Complex PTSD . Dr. Vacha was hugely knowledgeable regarding trauma and how it can effect the body. She was also reassuring and kind. I highly recommend her.”
Board Certified Psychiatrist
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - North Chicago, IL
Medical Director of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health at St. Anthony's Hospital - Chicago, IL.
Dr. Dalloul is a strong believer in the importance of the whole person approach in Psychiatric care.
Dr. Dalloul has special focus on treatment of mood and anxiety disorders with a combination of medications and talk therapy.
Dr. Dalloul has a special interest in advancing access to mental health and reducing disparities.
“Dr. 'D' (Dalloul) is one of the best. He is patient and attentive. It's refreshing speaking with him-calming. I appreciate his professionalism. The staff greeted us with smiles and are very helpful. The atmosphere is tranquil. Thank you all for what you do. ”
Board Certified Psychiatrist
Board Certified in Obesity Medicine
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science - North Chicago IL.
Associate Director of Psychiatry Residency program, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University
Dr. Arbach worked for years with war victims and developed a longstanding experience in treating trauma and adversity related issues.
Dr. Arbach focuses on a wellness and whole person approach to mental health. She is active locally and nationally in physician wellness activities by leading support groups and seminars on the topic of professionals' wellness.
Dr. Arbach believes in integrating nutritional and lifestyle assessments with biological, psychological, and social factors in the healing process.
I serve as Chief Medical Officer at Relief Mental Health. I am a board-certified neuropsychiatrist, quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG) diplomat, and an accomplished, executive-level medical administrator.
I am passionate, caring, and dedicated to the study of brain sciences. I draw on my knowledge and experience to find the best solution for each of my patients.
I specialize in the treatment of depression, OCD, and other mental health conditions. Using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in conjunction with state-of-the-art diagnostics, psychedelic therapy (SPRAVATO® esketamine nasal spray or IV ketamine), and other collaborative interventions, I have a track record of outstanding results.
I develop and apply a proprietary method of medication selection, and strongly believe that Deep TMS technology is highly effective in the treatment of psychiatric conditions, especially in cases where traditional methods have failed or proved an inadequate level of relief.
Akwetey Akrong, PMHNP-BC, takes a holistic approach to psychiatry and enjoys working with each patient's strengths to help them achieve better mental health. He is a compassionate, active listener and his goal is to get every patient to their highest level of functioning.
As a Marine Corps veteran, Akwetey previously worked in inpatient mental health with veterans suffering from a wide range of mental health disorders. He's also a pastor and has extensive experience in family counseling.
Akwetey enjoys working with both adolescents and adults suffering from depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anxiety, psychotic disorders, and more. In every case, he educates his patients and helps them understand the healing process.
Let me help you find balance in your life: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in individual, couple and family therapy. I work with children, adolescents, teens and adults with mood disorders, substance use disorders, behavioral problems, emotional disturbance, impaired social functioning as well as abuse survivors (mental, physical, neglect, financial, medical, educational) and perpetrators.
In order to give the most to the people around us, personally and professionally, we must strive to operate at our best. I tailor my work with adults to fit their individual needs and have experience working with adults to improve their parenting skills, resolve relationship issues surrounding infidelity, family violence, substance abuse, military separation, anger issues, and mood disorders.
I work with young children, adolescents and teens to improve their relationships at home and at school, resulting in improved school functioning and less familial conflict.
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As a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals cope with a variety of mental health challenges. With many years of experience in the field, I have developed a skill set that allows me to assist clients in achieving their goals and improving their sense of well-being. I have had the opportunity to work with clients from all walks of life. From individuals struggling with anxiety or depression to those dealing with relationship issues or trauma, I provide a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their emotions and work towards healing. I have a lot of experience working with children and adolescents which I really enjoy and have a soft spot for.
My approach to therapy uses a variety of techniques and modalities to individualize treatment to each client’s unique needs. Whether it’s supportive therapy, mindfulness-based therapy or other forms of psychotherapy, I work collaboratively with each client to develop a plan that will help achieve his or her goals and be their best self. In addition to my work as a therapist, I strive to continue my ongoing professional development by staying current with the latest research and best practices in the field. Helping others is something I am very passionate about and I wholeheartedly believe that every person has the potential to achieve great things.
I am an LCSW who has experience as a crisis counselor, mental health therapist, group therapist, and director of outpatient programs. I work holistically with clients to on achieve overall wellness each domain of wellness. I have experience working with a variety of different diagnoses. I have worked with clients across the life span.
I am dedicated to providing a customized approach that is considerate of a client’s circumstances. I help to build a client’s confidence and capacity for managing and mitigating their mental health. Together we create a plan based on the client’s priorities using a strengths-based approach. Clients learn new interventions and techniques and how to incorporate them into every day life.
I use S.M.A.R.T. Goals:
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Timely.
During therapy, we will discuss progress toward goals as well as any areas where I can provide support to the client. Progress is progress, no matter how small or big!
