SPECIALITIES
What we Treat
Compassionate Mental Health Care for Children, Teens & Adults
At Brighter Life Behavioral Services, we provide evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to each individual’s needs. Our team of Nurse Practitioners and behavioral health specialists offer comprehensive evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing support for individuals across Schaumburg, St. Charles, and the surrounding Chicagoland communities.
Whether you’re struggling with focus, mood, anxiety, trauma, or complex mental health concerns, we’re here to help you build a brighter, healthier future.
Conditions We Treat
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
We diagnose and treat ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults. Care includes formal ADHD testing, medication management when appropriate, and functional strategies to improve focus, organization, productivity, and daily functioning.
Anxiety Disorders
We help patients manage:
- Generalized Anxiety
- Social Anxiety
- Panic Disorder
- Health or situational anxiety
- School and work-related stress
Treatment options may include medication, lifestyle support, and coordinated therapy referrals.
Depression & Mood Disorders
Our team provides support for:
- Major Depressive Disorder
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Persistent depressive symptoms
- Bipolar spectrum conditions
We offer medication management, advanced treatment options like TMS, and ongoing monitoring to help stabilize mood and promote long-term recovery.
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Specialized treatment plans include medication options, symptom tracking, and coordinated therapeutic approaches to reduce compulsions, intrusive thoughts, and anxiety-driven behaviors.
Autism Spectrum Concerns
We provide Autism Screening, diagnostic guidance, and individualized care strategies. Our clinicians help patients and families gain clarity and develop support plans that enhance communication, emotional understanding, and daily functioning.
Trauma & PTSD
We support individuals experiencing trauma-related symptoms, including:
- Flashbacks
- Hypervigilance
- Emotional dysregulation
- Sleep disturbances
Treatment focuses on stabilization, safe medication use, and coordinated referrals for trauma-informed therapy.
Substance Use Concerns
Our providers help patients navigate recovery with nonjudgmental support, medication options when clinically appropriate, and structured treatment planning to promote long-term wellness.
Advanced Treatment Options
Medication Management
Personalized medication plans designed for safety, symptom improvement, and long-term stability. Regular follow-ups ensure optimal dosage and effectiveness.
Psychiatric Evaluation
Comprehensive diagnostic assessments help identify underlying conditions and determine the most effective treatment path.
ADHD Testing
Formal, standardized ADHD assessments for children, teens, and adults, providing clear diagnostic answers and individualized treatment recommendations.
Autism Screening
A structured, clinician-guided screening process for individuals seeking clarity on Autism Spectrum conditions.
TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)
A non-invasive, FDA-approved treatment for depression that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate underactive brain regions. This option is ideal for individuals who have not had success with traditional medications.
Spravato® (Esketamine) Treatment
Administered in a comfortable, supervised clinical setting for treatment-resistant depression.
Patients receive direct monitoring from our clinical team during each session.
Accepted Insurance Plans
Brighter Life Behavioral Services welcomes:
Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Bright Health, Cigna, Humana, Medicaid, Medicare, Meridian, Molina, MultiPlan, Optum, and United Healthcare.
Our staff verifies benefits before starting treatment.
Areas We Serve
We proudly provide care for individuals across:
Schaumburg, St. Charles, Arlington Heights, Aurora, Bartlett, Batavia, Burr Ridge, Carol Stream, Chicago, Elgin, Geneva, Glen Ellyn, Hoffman Estates, Joliet, Naperville, Palatine, Plainfield, Rolling Meadows, Roselle, Wheaton, Woodridge, and surrounding areas throughout Illinois.