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Best Psychiatrists in Rolling Meadows, IL (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Rolling Meadows: Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist, RP Score 77/100; 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 29

    Most-reviewed: Suburban Behavioral Health Services, 481 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 732 ranked; ranked #29.

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

732 Rolling Meadows psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 310 open Saturdays and 144 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 732 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist774.8★ (162)Vernon Hills, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy744.5★ (420)Arlington Heights, 3 mi awaySat · Evenings—
3Ghouse Mohiuddin, DO733.4★ (5)Arlington Heights, 1 mi away——
4David Moy, MD733.7★ (3)Arlington Heights, 1 mi away——
5Perakis Resis & Associates: Perakis Emmanuel Ad MD735.0★ (4)Schaumburg, 3 mi away——
6ProActive Behavioral Services: Rachman Michael MD733.8★ (8)Hoffman Estates, 3 mi away——
7Chicago SHIFA Psychiatry735.0★ (13)Des Plaines, 8 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Noel Tapia, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner724.8★ (22)Park Ridge, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Donna M Woods, MD712.5★ (13)Schaumburg, 3 mi away——
10Laura M Van Dusen, MD714.4★ (13)Park Ridge, 8 mi away——

The 732 best psychiatrists in Rolling Meadows, 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 Rolling Meadows

    Based in Vernon Hills, 11 mi away

    77/100RP 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 Arlington Heights, 3 mi away

    74/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 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
  3. Based in Arlington Heights, 1 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 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
    901 W Kirchhoff Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
  4. Based in Arlington Heights, 1 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #4 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
  5. Based in Des Plaines, 8 mi away

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 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
  6. Based in Park Ridge, 11 mi away

    72/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 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 Schaumburg, 3 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 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
  8. Based in Park Ridge, 8 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews
    Address
    1440 Renaissance Dr #200, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  9. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #12 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
  10. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #13 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
  11. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 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
  12. Based in Park Ridge, 11 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 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
  13. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 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
  14. Based in Vernon Hills, 11 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
    Address
    175 E Hawthorn Pkwy Ste 235, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  15. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 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
  16. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #19 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
  17. Based in Vernon Hills, 11 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 16 Google reviews.

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

    • 4.6★ from 16 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–8 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
    Address
    175 E Hawthorn Pkwy Ste 235, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  18. Based in Schaumburg, 4 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 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
  19. Based in Hoffman Estates, 7 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 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
  20. Based in Deerfield, 10 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    420 Lake Cook Rd Ste 115, Deerfield, IL 60015
  21. Based in Arlington Heights, 3 mi away

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #25 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews.

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

    • 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5:30 PM · Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5:30 PM · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3125 N Wilke Rd Suite I, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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

psychiatrists in Rolling Meadows, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Ardent Counseling Center714.9★ (252)7 mi
27LuxMed Behavioral Health714.6★ (18)12 mi
28Ali Khoshkish, Psychiatrist705.0★ (6)11 mi
29Suburban Behavioral Health Services704.8★ (481)16 mi
30Feld Michael MD705.0★ (10)12 mi
31Brighter Life Behavioral Services P.C704.4★ (178)3 mi
32Benjamin Shain, M.D., Ph.D.705.0★ (5)10 mi
33Insomnia Treatment Specialists703.7★ (3)9 mi
34Dr. Robert W. Bloom, MD703.0★ (9)9 mi
35Dennis Gelyana, MD705.0★ (4)11 mi
36Dr. Lynn L. Barnett, MD703.9★ (8)10 mi
37Ann Walczynski, MD703.0★ (7)9 mi
38Dr. Susanna Kovari, MD704.0★ (4)10 mi
39Joanna Poniatowicz M.D.703.0★ (8)9 mi
40PRA Behavioral Health693.4★ (36)3 mi
41Dr. Robert J. Fabsik Jr, DO694.2★ (5)11 mi
42Dr. Janeen H. Paul, MD695.0★ (3)11 mi
43Neuropsychiatric Associates Il694.2★ (5)11 mi
44Gamze Jonathan MD694.6★ (33)2 mi
45Dr. James S. Marks, MD693.6★ (14)11 mi
46Kaplan Jeremy S MD694.0★ (4)11 mi
47Leslie Herman, M.D.693.0★ (4)10 mi
48Nina Liu, M.D., Ph.D.693.0★ (4)10 mi
49Nichols Peter W MD691.0★ (3)9 mi
50Ashok Nagella, Psychiatrist694.4★ (21)17 mi

Also serving Rolling Meadows

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 Rolling Meadows
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Alexian Brothers Behavioral: Powitz Jack N MD5.0★ (2)7 mi
Arthur H Bloch Md5.0★ (2)13 mi
Athena Neofotistos, Counselor5.0★ (2)13 mi
Bornstein Myron MD5.0★ (2)13 mi
Chelsea A. Curry, MD1.0★ (2)9 mi
Dave Lovely, Counselor5.0★ (2)8 mi
Dr. Paul Berkowitz5.0★ (2)13 mi
Eitan D. Schwarz, M.D., S.C.5.0★ (2)10 mi
Elizabeth Holtz, Counselor5.0★ (2)8 mi
Joseph Miller, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner5.0★ (2)3 mi
Joshua Kahn, M.D.5.0★ (2)12 mi
Julia L. Yen, MD3.0★ (2)14 mi
Julie Konrath, Counselor5.0★ (2)8 mi
Lin Lu, MD, PhD4.5★ (2)11 mi
Marla Hartzen, MD3.0★ (2)9 mi
Mary Ann Villalon, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner5.0★ (2)11 mi
Mr. Muhammad Junaid3.0★ (2)11 mi
Nathaniel Catchings, Counselor5.0★ (2)13 mi
The Barrington Center5.0★ (2)12 mi
Troy Glickstern, Counselor5.0★ (2)11 mi

How we ranked Rolling Meadows psychiatrists

We scored 732 Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Rolling Meadows?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Rolling Meadows, IL is Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist with an RP Score of 77/100. It has 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy (#2) and Ghouse Mohiuddin, DO (#3) follow. We ranked 732 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Rolling Meadows?

RankedPsychologists ranks 732 psychiatrists serving Rolling Meadows, 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 Rolling Meadows work on weekends?

310 of 732 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 144 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Dr. Shalini Varma, MD Board Certified Psychiatrist (#1), Arlington Heights Clarity Clinic Psychiatry & Therapy (#2) and Chicago SHIFA Psychiatry (#7). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Rolling Meadows psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 732 rated psychiatrists in Rolling Meadows is 4.5★, with a median of 13 reviews. Suburban Behavioral Health Services has the most, 481 reviews, and ranks #29. 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 Rolling Meadows count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows 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 Rolling Meadows

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 732 psychiatrists serving Rolling Meadows.
  2. November 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.