Find a psychiatrist in Orland Park, IL — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Orland Park, IL accepting new patients
Orland Park residents can access quality mental health care through Headway's network of 283 providers specializing in everything from anxiety to family relationships. Our providers offer flexible scheduling, free intake calls, and work with your insurance to keep costs manageable throughout your care journey.
Welcome! My name is Kandice Hightower, and I am a dual board certified nurse practitioner specializing in family and psychiatric mental health. With over 18 years of experience as a nurse, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, knowledgeable care to every person I work with. I have experience treating ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar Disorder, and I truly enjoy helping clients feel understood, supported, and empowered. If you are ready to take the first step, I would be happy to support you on this journey. Book today!
Diana Lankenau has a Master of Science in Nursing from Florida State University and Chamberlain University. She has a Bachelor's in nursing from University of Miami. BA in Psychology from Florida International University. She is Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC).
- I am committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. My practice celebrates diversity and is dedicated to understanding and addressing the unique cultural and personal needs of each patient. At my practice, i understand that everyone faces challenges in life. My goal is to empower you and tap into your own skills to problem-solve and move forward. I believe in creating opportunities for growth and healing through a collaborative approach. When it comes to prescribing medication, My philosophy is to prioritize minimal intervention with maximum benefit. I aim to find the most effective treatment plan tailored to your needs, minimizing medication while maximizing therapeutic outcomes.
I'm Gifty Danso, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University, and since then, I've worked across a range of settings — inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and correctional facilities. That variety has given me a real appreciation for meeting people wherever they are in life. Over the years, I've supported adolescents, adults, and older adults dealing with everything from depression and anxiety to addiction and psychosis.
Welcome! I am Dr. Michelle Rake! I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing medication management services/brief therapy.
Are you looking for a Psychiatry provider that listens to you and includes you in the your treatment plan? Would you like a compassionate, non-judgemental psychiatry provider that provides a comfortable, safe environment? Do you want to feel empowered knowing you are on the proper medications to overcome your struggles, and turn around your life?
Let me help you today!
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About our psychiatrists serving Orland Park, IL
- 99%Depression
- 98%Anxiety
- 88%Bipolar disorder
- 86%ADD/ADHD
- 85%PTSD
- 99%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 85%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
- 76%Ascension
- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 3%Hindi
- 3%Yoruba
- 2%Tagalog
- 86%Online only
- 14%In-person or online
- 78%Woman
- 21%Man
- 54%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 41%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 94%Individual therapy
- 20%Family therapy
- 8%Child or adolescent therapy
- 5%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in Orland Park, IL
Finding psychiatrists in Orland Park starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and support. If you’re looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, license type, and approach to care. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both.
In a smaller city like Orland Park, the number of nearby psychiatry options may be more limited than in Chicago or other larger Illinois markets. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you choose based on schedule, specialty, and fit. Psychiatric care often includes shorter, less frequent medication management appointments compared with therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Before booking, read psychiatrist bios to understand what conditions they commonly support, whether they offer free phone consultations, and how their appointment style may fit your needs.
Psychiatric care in Orland Park can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated price before booking. Headway makes that process easier by helping you find psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners who accept your plan and are accepting new patients. You can browse profiles, compare availability, review insurance details, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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