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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Rockford, IL
Find OCD support in Rockford with evidence-based therapies like Exposure and Response Prevention, CBT, and medication management. Headway connects you with 815 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions, with many available within two weeks and free consultations available.
I completed medical school at USF in Tampa, Florida and I completed psychiatry residency at GW in Washington, DC. I specialize in depression and anxiety.
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach blends solution-focused, trauma-informed care with evidence-based tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I'm a trauma focused clinician but consider myself a social worker first. I view therapy from the lens of our place in the greater community and the roles we play in the social world.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I believe healing begins in a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood—because when we experience safe connection, change becomes possible.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Therapy is not about fixing you—it's about helping you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and create a life that feels more balanced, connected, and aligned with what matters most to you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I aim to create a space that feels warm, genuine, and safe. I believe therapy does not have to feel intimidating to be effective, and I often use appropriate humor to help clients feel more comfortable while doing meaningful work.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach combines thoughtful conversation with evidence-based tools so we can better understand what's going on and create meaningful change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is insight-oriented, affirming, and attuned to the deeper layers of identity, emotion, and meaning.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I typically use Cognitive Behavioral and relational techniques when tailoring my approach to each client.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I listen carefully to understand how your symptoms impact your daily life. During treatment, I prescribe medications and use therapy techniques that can begin working right away.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I am especially passionate about the intersection of physical and mental health. If you have noticed that your stress and physical health are connected, I might be the person for you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Choosing the right provider is a big step, and I'm here to offer a unique blend of expertise and genuine support. I'm a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), and a Certified Advanced Practice Addictions Nurse. What does this mean for you? It means I can offer truly integrated care, understanding how your physical and mental health are connected, and providing specialized support for addiction.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to aid each person in their journey, helping them find their own power, happiness, resiliency, and inner strength.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, focused on creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where my clients feel heard and validated.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I've spent 14 years helping people navigate their mental health. I believe you deserve a provider who truly knows you — not just your chart. I offer both in-person and telehealth appointments, so you can choose what works best for your schedule and your life. My work centers on psychiatric evaluation and medication management, and I take the time to fully understand what's going on before any treatment decisions are made. I'm direct, accessible, and committed to being a steady, consistent presence in your care.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe true healing stems comes from a holistic approach that nurtures your mind, body and spirit while using evidence-based therapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with individuals who struggle with Anxiety and Depression using an eclectic approach.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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!
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Care is collaborative, evidence-based, and individualized. Treatment plans are developed by integrating clinical expertise, current research, and each client's personal goals, values, and preferences.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hi, I’m Amy — a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 23 years of experience helping adults build confidence, manage anxiety, and find clarity in their next steps. I believe mental health is the foundation for happiness and stability. I earned my Doctor of Social Work from the University of California and my Master’s from Loyola University Chicago.
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Focusing on integration, skills training, and a strengths-based approach toward healthy living, I provide therapeutic support and creative processes to promote overall health and wellbeing.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is not about rewriting who you are, but about rediscovering and embracing the strengths already within you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I strive to assist clients become their best self by engaging in solution-focused therapeutic interventions and conversations.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I utilize an integrative approach that respects every part of who you are mentally, spiritually, and physically.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated to creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients feel liberated, acknowledged, validated, and empowered.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
DIRECT AND TO THE POINT as well as on target for help client to reach their counseling goals
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help clients create meaningful, lasting change that extends beyond the therapy session.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe in honoring the uniqueness of each individual and their cultural background, and strive to create a safe and accepting space...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“In our work together, you'll find me supportive yet straightforward—a partner in your growth who believes in your ability to create meaningful change, one step at a time.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I meet people where they are in their journey. I am not overly theoretical though I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), with a focus on strengths and goals to overcome barriers to success.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“You can expect therapy to occur in a nonjudgmental environment, and you will always be greeted with a sense of warmth, compassion, and authenticity.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I provide holistic, collaborative, and affirming care. We will work together to develop a plan that supports your goals, concerns and needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I specialize in supporting teens and twenty-somethings who are navigating anxiety, depression, academic stress, relationships, and the "What am I doing?" moments that show up during significant transitions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“He combines medication and cognitive-behavioral therapy to meet each patients' unique needs, focusing on mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance use problems, and ADHD.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My style as a therapist is warm, direct, and down-to-earth. Therapy with me isn't just about talking things through—it's also about paying to physical responses to stress and pain so that you can heal and become more resilient.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I utilize a strength-based approach combined with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to empower my clients.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“My approach is calm, intuitive, and deeply collaborative — I work with clients to understand the emotional patterns shaping their lives and help them build clarity, confidence, and self‐compassion.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My journey into mental health care began with a deep desire to help people feel seen, heard, and empowered.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Before becoming a therapist, I spent over 20 years in leadership and Human Resources, which gives me a unique understanding of workplace stress, high expectations, difficult environments, and the pressure many adults experience.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I take a holistic approach to mental health, understanding that psychological, emotional, and physical well-being are interconnected.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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