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Best Psychiatrists in Forest Park, IL (2026)

733 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Forest Park: Reparo Health Medical Services, P.A., RP Score 74/100; 4.7★ from 131 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 37

    Most-reviewed: Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists, 652 Google reviews at 4.1★, the most of 733 ranked; ranked #37.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

733 Forest Park psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 319 open Saturdays and 148 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.4★ across 733 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Forest Park at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Forest Park at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Reparo Health Medical Services, P.A.744.7★ (131)Chicago, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Dr. Richard S. Goldberg, MD743.8★ (8)Forest Park——
3Leroy Lambey, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner745.0★ (3)Oak Park, 1 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Brain and Wellness Institute - Mani Pavuluri MD744.9★ (41)Chicago, 9 mi away——
5Dr. Nagamani Pavuluri, MD744.8★ (53)Chicago, 9 mi away——
6Ladan Khazai, MD735.0★ (3)Maywood, 2 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Suburban Behavioral Health Services734.8★ (481)Lombard, 8 mi awaySat—
8Bezalel Dantz, MD734.6★ (31)Chicago, 7 mi away——
9Downtown Psychiatry Chicago - Sudhakar Shenoy MD734.9★ (36)Chicago, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
10Tiffany White, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner735.0★ (15)Hinsdale, 7 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 733 best psychiatrists in Forest Park, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Based in Maywood, 2 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2160 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
  2. Based in Chicago, 7 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 31 Google reviews
    Address
    2150 W Harrison St 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60612
  3. Based in Hinsdale, 7 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–3 PM
    Address
    901 N Elm St Ste 275, Hinsdale, IL 60521
  4. Based in Maywood, 2 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #11 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.3★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    2160 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
  5. Based in Chicago, 7 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3976 N Avondale Ave 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60641
  6. Based in Park Ridge, 9 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    250 S NW Hwy Ste 110, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  7. Based in Westchester, 3 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    9845 Roosevelt Rd, Westchester, IL 60154
  8. Based in Chicago, 7 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1616 N Damen Ave Suite 301, Chicago, IL 60647
  9. 72/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1616 N Damen Ave Suite 301, Chicago, IL 60647
  10. Based in Park Ridge, 9 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 7 AM–9:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 7 AM–9:30 PM · Fri 7 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    250 S NW Hwy Ste 110, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  11. Based in Chicago, 8 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews
    Address
    6650 N Northwest Hwy #215, Chicago, IL 60631
  12. Based in Des Plaines, 10 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–4 PM
    Address
    1011 E Touhy Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
  13. Based in Chicago, 9 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 81 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 81 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–8 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    800 W Diversey Pkwy #200, Chicago, IL 60614
  14. 71/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–8:30 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu 8 AM–8:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    180 W Park Ave Ste 150, Elmhurst, IL 60126
  15. Based in Elmhurst, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    120 Oakbrook Center #704, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Psychiatrists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 733 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in Forest Park, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Judith A. Badner, MD714.2★ (5)7 mi
27Psych Associates714.2★ (6)7 mi
28Dr. Aamir Safdar, MD715.0★ (12)11 mi
29Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist714.8★ (162)26 mi
30Dr. Eugene Kwon, MD714.0★ (4)7 mi
31David Michael, DO - Intersectional Psychiatry714.4★ (8)9 mi
32Dr. Lucy W. Ibrahim, MD714.0★ (4)7 mi
33Robert Grunsten M.D.715.0★ (6)9 mi
34Deepti Shenoi713.7★ (3)7 mi
35Tresna Mental Health (formerly Arnab Datta, MD Psychiatry)705.0★ (3)10 mi
36Juliana Nwauwa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner704.9★ (14)7 mi
37Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists704.1★ (652)10 mi
38Dr. Anupama Wadhwa705.0★ (5)10 mi
39Laura M Van Dusen, MD704.4★ (13)11 mi
40Ashok Nagella, Psychiatrist704.4★ (21)13 mi
41Chicago Psychiatrist - Dr. Amer Smajkic, MD704.5★ (73)10 mi
42Hisham S. Sadek, MD, PhD704.3★ (25)5 mi
43Dr. Ndidi Onyejiaka704.3★ (6)10 mi
44Banegas Marta704.0★ (5)9 mi
45Pierce Karen MD704.0★ (4)9 mi
46Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy704.5★ (420)15 mi
47Dr. Sanjeev Dwivedi, MD703.0★ (4)8 mi
48William D. Ciganek, MD705.0★ (3)10 mi
49Smita Gautam, MD (Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist)704.3★ (4)10 mi
50David Hirsch Pc: Hirsch David MD703.7★ (3)9 mi

Also serving Forest Park

20 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked psychiatrists serving Forest Park
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Ashley Donahue, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Athena Neofotistos, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Deborah Couch, MD2.5★ (2)2 mi
Dr. Naomi A. Levy, MD3.0★ (2)1 mi
Erika Olson, MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Hinsdale office, Chicago Child Psychiatry Associates, Amer Smajkic MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Jay Butterfield, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Jeffrey Lurie MD5.0★ (2)8 mi
Jennifer Novak, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Laura Rae Venditti, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Manjinder Brar, MD5.0★ (2)8 mi
Margaret McKeon, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Natasha Lambert, Counselor5.0★ (2)8 mi
Nathaniel Catchings, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Neil H. Pliskin, MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Paschos Steve MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Rise Up For Autism | ABA Therapy5.0★ (2)8 mi
Safdar Aamir MD5.0★ (2)In Forest Park
Stephanie Buonocore, Counselor5.0★ (2)7 mi
Wholistic Health Center-Oak Park: Tormay Margaret A MD5.0★ (2)1 mi

How we ranked Forest Park psychiatrists

We scored 733 Forest Park psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Forest Park data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in Forest Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Forest Park?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Forest Park, IL is Reparo Health Medical Services, P.A. with an RP Score of 74/100. It has 4.7★ from 131 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Dr. Richard S. Goldberg, MD (#2) and Leroy Lambey, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (#3) follow. We ranked 733 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Forest Park?

RankedPsychologists ranks 733 psychiatrists serving Forest Park, IL. 1 of them is based in Forest Park; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which psychiatrists in Forest Park work on weekends?

319 of 733 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 148 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Reparo Health Medical Services, P.A. (#1), Leroy Lambey, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (#3) and Ladan Khazai, MD (#6). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Forest Park psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 733 rated psychiatrists in Forest Park is 4.4★, with a median of 13 reviews. Clarity Clinic Psychiatrists & Therapists has the most, 652 reviews, and ranks #37. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside Forest Park count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Forest Park city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in Forest Park ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Forest Park

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 733 psychiatrists serving Forest Park.
  2. November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.