Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in the Northern Suburbs
Compassionate mental health care for young minds
Is your child struggling with emotional or behavioral challenges? Worried about changes in their mood or performance at school? Our child psychiatry team creates gentle, age-appropriate treatment plans to help your child thrive.
Immediate openings for in-person or virtual appointments
What is Child & Adolescent Psychiatry?
Our child psychiatrists specialize in understanding and treating mental health challenges unique to children and teens. We use age-appropriate evaluation methods and create treatment plans that consider your child’s developmental stage, family dynamics, and school environment. Our goal is to help your child build emotional resilience while supporting their natural development.
We Help Children & Teens With:
• Anxiety and worry
• Depression and mood changes
• ADHD and focus challenges
• Behavioral concerns
• Social difficulties
• School-related stress
• Autism spectrum disorders
• Learning differences
• Trauma and life changes
• Sleep problems
• Eating challenges
• Self-esteem issues
• Family transitions
• Grief and loss
• Emotional regulation
• Social media/screen time balance
Our Treatment Approach May Include:
• Play therapy
• Art therapy
• Family counseling
• Behavioral strategies
• Parent coaching
• School advocacy
• Mindfulness techniques
• Nutritional guidance
• Supplements to support health and symptoms
• Medication management (when necessary)
• Social skills development
Why choose Here & Now for your child?
• Child-Centered Environment – Our offices are designed to help children feel safe and comfortable
• Family-Focused Care – We partner with parents and include family members in treatment when appropriate
• Collaborative Approach – We work with schools, pediatricians, and other care providers to support your child
• Comprehensive Assessment – Using age-appropriate testing and evaluation methods
• Gentle Treatment Options – Starting with the most natural and least invasive approaches
• Convenient Care – We accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and most out-of-network benefits. After-school and weekend appointments available, including telepsychiatry.
Start feeling better
Take control of your mental wellness. Email hello@herenowmw.com
or call (847) 450-6393 to schedule an appointment.