Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Solutions in Chicago
Modern Mental Health was founded in 2011 by Dr. Zachary Kordik to provide evidence-based psychiatric treatment to adults in Chicago. Our practice emphasizes empathy, respect, and relationship-building to create meaningful mental health outcomes. We specialize in treating Major Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Substance Use Disorders through personalized treatment plans combining medication management, psychotherapy, and behavioral modification. Our clinicians are licensed to administer medications like Vivitrol and Suboxone for addiction treatment.We serve high-accountability professionals and offer telepsychiatry appointments for accessibility. With over a decade of experience, our team of board-certified psychiatrists and nurse practitioners brings extensive expertise in mental health care, including specialized treatment for women's mental health, LGBTQIA+ communities, and trauma-related conditions.
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Management
Bipolar Disorder Care
Telepsychiatry Services
Substance Abuse Treatment
Medication Management
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based treatments tailored to individual mental health needs
- Our team includes board-certified psychiatrists and nurse practitioners
- We provide telepsychiatry and in-office appointments for accessibility
- We specialize in treating substance use disorders with medication-assisted treatment
- Our clinicians have decades of combined experience in mental health care
What people say
Caring and empathetic
Thorough assessments
Personalized treatment plans
Effective outcomes
Professional and patient
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Our clinicians provide comprehensive anxiety treatment through diagnostic interviews, personalized treatment plans, and evidence-based therapies. We address generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorders, and phobias using cognitive behavioral techniques and medication management when appropriate. Our approach focuses on identifying root causes and developing coping strategies to improve daily functioning and quality of life.
Depression Management
We offer specialized depression treatment combining counseling, behavioral modification, and medication management. Our team addresses major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, and situational depression through individualized treatment plans that include psychotherapy, lifestyle adjustments, and pharmacogenetic testing to optimize medication effectiveness for long-term recovery.
Bipolar Disorder Care
Our bipolar disorder treatment includes mood stabilization through medication management and psychotherapy. We address manic and depressive episodes with personalized treatment plans that incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy, family education, and lifestyle modifications to help patients maintain emotional balance and improve daily functioning while managing this chronic condition.
Telepsychiatry Services
We provide secure telepsychiatry appointments for patients who prefer remote mental health care. Our virtual platform offers convenient access to psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy sessions with board-certified professionals, maintaining the same quality of care as in-office visits while offering greater flexibility for patients' schedules and accessibility needs.
Substance Abuse Treatment
Our comprehensive substance abuse treatment includes medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with FDA-approved medications, counseling, and behavioral therapies. We address opioid, alcohol, and stimulant use disorders through individualized treatment plans that incorporate withdrawal management, relapse prevention strategies, and ongoing support to promote long-term recovery and improved quality of life.
People
Zachary Kordik
Founder & Psychiatrist
Dr. Kordik is a double board-certified psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience. He founded Modern Mental Health in 2011 after completing his residency at Rush University Medical Center. He specializes in addiction medicine and has served as medical director at multiple Chicago treatment programs.
Amy Rust
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Amy Rust has over 15 years of psychiatric experience. She specializes in women's mental health and perinatal care, combining her clinical expertise with personal experience as a mother of three to provide compassionate, individualized treatment for mood and anxiety disorders.
Meghan Baldwin
Addiction Specialist
Meghan Baldwin is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 10 years of experience in addiction treatment. She specializes in opioid use disorder and has a special interest in postpartum depression, providing comprehensive care that addresses both mental health and substance use disorders.
Alecia Hurley
Mental Health Practitioner
Dr. Hurley has over 11 years of clinical experience treating adults with mood disorders, ADHD, and PTSD. She specializes in working with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, combining her clinical practice with teaching at Rush University College of Nursing to advance mental health care education.
Cari Betts
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Cari Betts specializes in ADHD, anxiety, and depression treatment. With experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, she provides holistic care that incorporates patients' cultural and spiritual needs into individualized treatment plans aimed at improving overall well-being and quality of life.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We treat anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, and ADHD using medication management, psychotherapy, and telepsychiatry services.
Do you offer virtual appointments?
Yes, we provide secure telepsychiatry appointments for patients who prefer remote mental health care while maintaining the same quality as in-office visits.
What makes your treatment approach unique?
We combine evidence-based medicine with personalized care, creating individualized treatment plans that address each patient's specific mental health needs and circumstances.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer convenient scheduling options for initial consultations and ongoing mental health care.
Do you treat professionals with high accountability roles?
Yes, we specialize in treating medical professionals and other high-accountability individuals requiring discreet, comprehensive mental health evaluations and treatment.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We are in-network with most Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO and Aetna plans, and offer self-pay rates for our psychiatric services.