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Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Sarah Sims

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
11 Endorsed
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Let's Connect (331) 214-3648
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Sarah Sims is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Transcendent Psychiatry treats pediatric, adolescents, and adults. In her practice, she integrates a combination of evidence-based psychopharmacologic management, psychotherapy, compassionate trauma informed care and various cognitive modalities to help you heal. She believes that high quality psychiatric care is more than just treating mental illness. It is a patient centered journey through transitioning mental illness to into mental wellness. Feel free to email us to schedule an intake.
Specialty include but not limited to: Depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addiction, eating disorders, schizophrenia, postpartum, professionals in recovery, disease with underlying symptoms including, shame, guilt, sexual issues, self-defeating behavior; intimacy issues, dissociation, emotional dysregulation. Plant Medicine Aware.
We believe your past can be used as a platform for growth. Integrating technology, we offer professional, trusted, and nonjudgmental care in office or by way of telehealth for individuals that are geographically distant. We look forward to meeting you!
Take the first step to help. Call or Sarah Sims now - (331) 214-3648

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Downers Grove, IL 60515

(331) 214-3648

Lombard, IL 60148

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Substance Use 
I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Downers Grove, IL 60515

(331) 214-3648

Lombard, IL 60148

I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Substance Use 
I accept insurance 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Self Pay
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 277.002069 Sarah Sims
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Depression
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Positivity
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Plant Medicine Assessment and Preparation
  • Professionals in Recovery
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA
Do these issues align with your needs? or (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA

11 Endorsements

Alexandra J Pales
Alexandra J Pales
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPRNMSN
The mental health community is lucky to have Sarah. She is intelligent, a kind presence, and cares a lot about others. She's warm in her approach and easy to talk to. A lovely person.
Abigail M Hamilton
Abigail M Hamilton
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPAPRNNP-C
Sarah Sims is the best in her field, not only is she intelligent and compassionate she is a kind hearted soul! She has surpassed all expectations in care and her approach in holistic care is exceptional.
Kris Haukoos
Kris Haukoos
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNP
Highly knowledgeable and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner. Highly recommend.
Laura Kight
Laura Kight
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBCMBA
Highly recommended for the treatment of mental health disorders. Knowledgeable, compassionate provider. Dedicated to improving the lives of others.
Steven K Elrod
Steven K Elrod
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNP
Professional, expert, and friendly mental health practitioner!
Capstone Mental Health
Capstone Mental Health
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPFNP
Sarah seamlessly integrates empathy with cutting-edge psychiatric knowledge, providing compassionate solutions for mental well-being. She combines her vast knowledge with genuine empathy, providing transformative support for mental health patients.
Molly McLaren
Molly McLaren
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAPNPPMHNP
Sarah is an exceptional psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. Her dedication to evidence-based care and compassionate approach make them a trusted ally in the journey toward mental wellness!
Whole Life Behavioral Health/ Trish Morgan-Freeman
Whole Life Behavioral Health/ Trish Morgan-Freeman
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNP
Sarah is a knowledgable, compassionate provider who uses both holistic and evidence-based treatments to ensure her patients' mental health goals are achieved. Highly recommend!
Jennifer Gray Schmidt
Jennifer Gray Schmidt
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP-BC
Sarah is compassionate with her patients and thinks outside of the box when treatment planning because she knows how personal this journey is for each patient. She is always willing to go the extra mile, and I have learned so much from her!
Avishay Adri
Avishay Adri
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPPMHNP
Knowledgeable and compassionate professional who provides great clinical care!
Matthew Lessack
Matthew Lessack
CounselorLCPCLMHC
It is clear to me how thoughtful, caring, and dedicated Sarah is to the well-being of her clients. She emphasizes her knowledge in treatments that work and advocates for individual's needs in treatment. Treatment with her is sincerely collaborative.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Location

Primary Location

Downers Grove, IL 60515

(331) 214-3648

Additional Location

Lombard, IL 60148

(331) 214-3648
Take the first step to help. Call now - (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA
Take the first step to help. Call now - (331) 214-3648
Photo of Sarah Sims, PMHNP, BC, FPA, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, FPA