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Dr. Robin J Shapiro

Psychiatrist, M.D.
 therapist: Dr. Robin J Shapiro,
Online in Florida, Illinois
Robin Shapiro, M.D., S.C. is board certified, in private practice specializing in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry. She treats patients and their families that struggle with emotional and psychological problems. Dr. Shapiro provides treatment in the form of therapy and medications when needed.

Client Focus

Session Format: Family, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Children, Teen

Treatment Approach

  • Behavioral Therapy Uses learning techniques like reinforcement and practice to change unwanted behaviors. It is often applied to phobias, anxiety, and habits.
  • Biopsychosocial Therapy Takes into account biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding mental health. It looks at the whole person, not just symptoms.
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
  • Integrative Therapy Combines techniques from multiple approaches into a customized plan. It adapts to each client’s unique situation and needs.
  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) A short-term approach focused on improving relationships and social support. It is often used for depression and grief.
  • Psychodynamic Therapy Explores unconscious thoughts and patterns that influence current behavior. It builds insight into how the past impacts the present.
  • Somatic Therapy Helps clients notice how emotions are stored in the body. It uses breath, movement, and awareness for healing trauma and stress.
Approach Description: During your first session, Dr Shapiro will talk about you, your struggles and your needs. She will conduct a thorough diagnostic evaluation to determine the treatment that will best suit your needs. In some cases, an initial consultation may take more th

Fees & Insurance

Fees
  • Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
  • Dr. Shapiro is glad to discuss fees directly including sliding scale options.
Insurance
  • Out of Network
  • Dr. Shapiro provides invoices each visit for you to submit directly to your insurance for out of network reimbursement

Education & Credentials

Dr. Robin J Shapiro M.D.
  • Female
  • License # 036111730
  • Licensed in IL
  • Practicing Since 2006
Education: University of Michigan -Undergraduate University of Cincinnati College of Medicine-Medical School Northwestern -McGaw Medical Center -General Psychiatry Residency Rush University Medical Center-Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Dr. Robin J Shapiro Practice Details

Therapy Sessions
  • Available In-Person in Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Available Online for residents of Florida, Illinois
  • Online Therapy Details: Secure video sessions available
Dr. Robin J Shapiro Practice Description
Dr. Shapiro Offers: General Psychiatric Services for Adult, Adolescent and Child patients Evaluations Medication Management Consultations Counseling/Therapy Family Sessions School Consultations Professional Guidance and Consultations Areas of Focus Depressive Disorders Eating disorders and Weight management issues Mood and Anxiety disorders Obsessive Compulsive Disorders Childhood Disorders and Behavior Disorders Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Family and Relationship Issues