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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Schaumburg, IL


Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Schaumburg, IL
Schaumburg residents dealing with checking behaviors, intrusive thoughts, and the cycle of obsessions and compulsions can connect with compassionate, solution-oriented OCD specialists through Headway. Our providers deliver evidence-based therapy tailored to your needs, with appointments available within two weeks and comprehensive insurance coverage to minimize out-of-pocket costs.
Great to meet you. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, holistic, and open-minded, and I believe care works best when it is personalized to your needs, goals, and day-to-day reality.
I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep concerns, OCD, panic, eating concerns, and anger or impulse-related challenges. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for things to feel more manageable, my goal is to help you better understand what is going on and build a path forward that feels both realistic and empowering.
Dr. Maria Escobar is a licensed clinical social worker and Doctor of Social Work dedicated to advancing equity, empowerment, and well-being in diverse communities. With over 10 years of experience in the field, Dr. Escobar specializes in clinical practice areas, e.g., trauma-informed care, family systems, or mental health advocacy.
Thank you for taking the first step in sharing your story—your Mental Health Matters, and you deserve to be heard, supported, and understood.
Welcome to Integrated Family Behavioral Health & Counseling PLLC! I'm Mihaela Vladu, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16+ years of experience in healthcare, dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness and regain control of their lives.
I provide compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care in a safe and supportive environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach focuses on treating the whole person—not just symptoms—while working collaboratively with you to reach your goals.
I specialize in working with a diverse range of individuals, including younger/older adults, children aged 6 and up, women dealing specifically with trauma and abuse, and veterans, as well as active-duty personnel experiencing PTSD. As a certified ADHD specialist, I provide targeted, evidence-based interventions to help individuals improve focus and daily functioning. I also have extensive experience treating bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, panic disorder, OCD, and other complex mental health conditions.
Areas of Expertise:
• Dual-Diagnosis Care (SUD + mood/anxiety/psychotic disorders)
• MAT: Buprenorphine/Suboxone inductions & maintenance; relapse-prevention planning
• Alcohol/Opioid Withdrawal & Detox protocols (court order MAT program, inpatient, outpatient, and halfway houses)
• Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis
• Residential/PHP/IOP programmed care & step-down planning
• Trauma-informed care, veteran populations, and complex comorbidity
About our therapists who can help with OCD located within 20 miles of Schaumburg, IL



- 100%OCD
- 98%Anxiety
- 92%Stress management
- 92%Depression
- 81%Trauma

- 100%Aetna
- 98%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
- 85%Cigna
- 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%Ascension

- 96%English
- 6%Spanish
- 2%Greek
- 2%Polish
- 2%Yoruba

- 100%In-person or online

- 68%Woman
- 30%Man
- 2%Non-binary

- 38%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 13%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 8%Clinical Psychologist

- 98%Individual therapy
- 47%Family therapy
- 28%Couples therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
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