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 292 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.
I'm a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with over 10+ of experience in the mental health field, and 3 years as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I founded Isimi Health & Wellness to provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care rooted in compassion, cultural humility, and a deep respect for the mind-body connection. My clinical background spans across PHP/IOP settings, Outpatient psychiatry, TMS, and telepsychiatry. I’ve worked with diverse populations experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. Whether you're seeking support for mood instability, clarity around your medication options, or a space to reset and realign, I’m honored to walk alongside you on your wellness journey.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who believes that true and lasting healing happens when we treat the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—not just symptoms. I approach each patient with compassion, curiosity, and deep respect, ensuring you feel empowered to explore your healing journey in a safe and supportive space.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. With a focus on both medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I treat adolescents and adults in navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
My nursing career began in 2010 when I first became a Registered Nurse. In 2017 I graduated from Maryville University in St. Louis, MO with my master’s degree in nursing and became a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) licensed in Illinois. I have been blessed to work in many facets of healthcare since and has also become a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). With a strong foundation in both primary care and mental health, my approach aligns overall wellness and hormone optimization with physical, mental, and lifestyle well-being.
Hi, I’m Dr. Traore, PMHNP, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about helping clients find calm, clarity, and confidence in their daily lives. My background spans medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic care for individuals facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders. I hold a doctoral degree in nursing practice and bring years of experience supporting clients across diverse backgrounds. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and genuinely understood.
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.
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!
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Orland Park, IL



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Depression
- 90%Panic disorders

- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 100%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 90%Ascension

- 95%English
- 20%Yoruba
- 5%Cantonese

- 100%In-person or online

- 80%Woman
- 20%Man

- 65%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 30%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor

- 95%Individual therapy
- 45%Family therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
- 10%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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