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Best Psychiatrists in Hanover Park, IL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Hanover Park: Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist, RP Score 74/100; 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 14

    Most-reviewed: Suburban Behavioral Health Services, 481 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 717 ranked; ranked #14.

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

717 Hanover Park psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 314 open Saturdays and 146 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 717 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Hanover 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 Hanover Park at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist744.8★ (162)Vernon Hills, 20 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Nichols Peter W MD731.0★ (3)Streamwood, 1 mi away——
3Elizabeth Sita, MD734.2★ (5)Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away——
4Rohit Shah, MD734.2★ (5)Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away——
5Salahuddin Syed, MD725.0★ (7)Hoffman Estates, 4 mi awaySat · Sun—
6Kondic Aleksandar MD723.8★ (11)Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away——
7Shubhrajan S. Wadyal, MD723.6★ (26)Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away——
8Meghan S. Mayberry, DO723.7★ (6)Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away——
9Mustansar Raza, MD723.4★ (5)Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away——
10Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy724.5★ (420)Arlington Heights, 9 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 717 best psychiatrists in Hanover 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. Ranked #1 in Hanover Park

    Based in Vernon Hills, 20 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 12 PM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    270 Center Dr Ste 200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  2. Based in Streamwood, 1 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 1.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

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

    • 1.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1400 Irving Park Rd, Streamwood, IL 60107
  3. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  4. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  5. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #5 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 6 AM–5 PM · Tue–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 6 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1650 Moon Lake Blvd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  6. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.8★ from 11 Google reviews
    Address
    2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 1250, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  7. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.6★ from 26 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.6★ from 26 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  8. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  9. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1786 Moon Lake Blvd #104, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  10. Based in Arlington Heights, 9 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.5★ from 420 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.5★ from 420 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2101 S Arlington Heights Rd Suite #116 & Suite #185, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  11. Based in Hoffman Estates, 4 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 252 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.9★ from 252 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2500 W Higgins Rd Ste 105, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
  12. Based in Wheaton, 9 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.4★ from 15 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 15 Google reviews
    Address
    25 Winfield Rd Ste 401, Winfield, IL 60190
  13. Based in Des Plaines, 13 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 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
  14. Based in Saint Charles, 9 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.9★ from 12 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.9★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    2560 Foxfield Rd #240, St. Charles, IL 60174
  15. Based in Schaumburg, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.5★ from 12 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.5★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    1375 E Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194
  16. Based in Elgin, 10 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews.

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

    • 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews
    Address
    2050 Larkin Ave #101, Elgin, IL 60123
  17. Based in Lombard, 13 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    2340 S Highland Ave, Lombard, IL 60148
  18. Based in Schaumburg, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #23 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.5★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 2.5★ from 13 Google reviews
    Address
    1701 Woodfield Rd #1000, Schaumburg, IL 60173
  19. Based in Arlington Heights, 9 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 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
    901 W Kirchhoff Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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 717 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in Hanover Park, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Ghouse Mohiuddin, DO703.4★ (5)9 mi
27Noel Tapia, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner704.8★ (22)16 mi
28Dr. Angel Heredia, MD704.1★ (13)12 mi
29Gayatri Baker703.4★ (5)10 mi
30Orland Ralph M MD693.7★ (9)11 mi
31Tiffany White, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner695.0★ (15)17 mi
32Jacalyn Saracco, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner694.7★ (15)16 mi
33Adrienne Driscoll, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner695.0★ (23)12 mi
34Dr. Gautam Sharma, MD693.8★ (4)11 mi
35Brighter Life Behavioral Services P.C694.4★ (178)6 mi
36Advance Psychiatry & Counseling693.5★ (88)5 mi
37Erik Langner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner695.0★ (6)16 mi
38Maureen Raiz, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner695.0★ (15)12 mi
39MAVA Behavioral - Illinois694.8★ (242)11 mi
40Dr. Robert N. Kulkarni, MD694.6★ (7)14 mi
41Gaonkar Sandeep N MD694.1★ (13)14 mi
42Laura M Van Dusen, MD694.4★ (13)15 mi
43Courtney Wiseman, Psychiatrist694.8★ (44)14 mi
44Dr. Eugene Kwon, MD694.0★ (4)12 mi
45Dr. Noor Husain, MD - SMCCS684.9★ (17)4 mi
46Dr. Blaise J. Wolfrum, MD684.3★ (6)14 mi
47Dr. Robert P. Marseilles, MD682.9★ (9)12 mi
48Fulfill Health683.9★ (12)14 mi
49Dr. Nancy E. Pecen M.D.683.7★ (16)14 mi
50Juliana Nwauwa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner684.9★ (14)13 mi

Also serving Hanover 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 Hanover Park
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alexian Brothers Behavioral: Powitz Jack N MD5.0★ (2)4 mi
Associates In Psychiatry: Naidu Mohanakumar MD1.0★ (2)10 mi
Athena Neofotistos, Counselor5.0★ (2)13 mi
Baber Research Group3.0★ (2)15 mi
Bradley Cutler, MD5.0★ (2)14 mi
Camille Ellimac-Raheem, Counselor5.0★ (2)14 mi
Carolyn Richards, Counselor5.0★ (2)14 mi
Chelsea A. Curry, MD1.0★ (2)16 mi
Daniel Wyma, M.D.3.0★ (2)11 mi
Elizabeth Holtz, Counselor5.0★ (2)11 mi
Gary Michelsen, Counselor4.5★ (2)15 mi
Joseph Miller, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner5.0★ (2)6 mi
Julie Konrath, Counselor5.0★ (2)11 mi
Manjinder Brar, MD5.0★ (2)14 mi
Nathaniel Catchings, Counselor5.0★ (2)12 mi
Sukhi Sandhu, Counselor5.0★ (2)12 mi
The Barrington Center5.0★ (2)14 mi
Tiffany Michalak, Counselor5.0★ (2)14 mi
Valerie Taylor, Counselor5.0★ (2)11 mi
Victoria Astrosky, Counselor5.0★ (2)15 mi

How we ranked Hanover Park psychiatrists

We scored 717 Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover Park: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Hanover Park?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Hanover Park, IL is Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist with an RP Score of 74/100. It has 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Nichols Peter W MD (#2) and Elizabeth Sita, MD (#3) follow. We ranked 717 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Hanover Park?

RankedPsychologists ranks 717 psychiatrists serving Hanover Park, IL. 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 Hanover Park work on weekends?

314 of 717 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 146 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist (#1), Salahuddin Syed, MD (#5) and Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy (#10). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Hanover Park psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 717 rated psychiatrists in Hanover Park is 4.5★, with a median of 13 reviews. Suburban Behavioral Health Services has the most, 481 reviews, and ranks #14. 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 Hanover Park count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Hanover 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 Hanover 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 Hanover Park

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 717 psychiatrists serving Hanover Park.
  2. November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.