By Holly Cañas, L.C.S.W Seasons in Illinois are distinct and each offers something new. They can significantly impact our mood and ability to cope and care for ourselves. Some of... read more →
Is this your family? Feeling overwhelmed by your child's misbehavior? Is there an increase in yelling, anger and tears at home? Wanting to find support to manage behaviors and have... read more →
By Dr. Jabeen Ali, M.D. As Winter Break approaches, many families may be looking forward to the break while working hard at the task at hand and experiencing a variety... read more →
SamaraCare's Fall Scoop Our Mission: We foster emotional, relational, and spiritual well-being through access to affordable life-changing care. In this issue: Featured Article: Practice Gratitude this Winter by Dr. Jennifer... read more →
SamaraCare welcomes the newest addition to our psychiatric team, Amna Siddique, DO. Amna enjoys working with youth of all ages as well as young adults. Her approach emphasizes the importance... read more →
Currently Accepting New Clients SamaraCare's Dr. Ali provides compassionate and holistic child and adolescent psychiatric evaluations and treatment. She excels at supporting children and their families during life transitions and... read more →
SamaraCare has a team of seven highly experienced board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrists as well as a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over twenty years of experience. Each of these experts focuses on providing... read more →
By Dr. Jennifer Parks, November is one of my favorite fall months because it's National Gratitude Month! Each year the month of November is dedicated to practicing Gratitude and recognizing... read more →
Here’s a list of general and parenting books as recommended by our experienced clinical staff. General Books I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of... read more →
Invisible Disabilities Awareness Week (10/20 - 10/26/24) is an annual observance in October aimed at raising awareness about disabilities that aren't immediately visible to others. It includes symptoms such as:... read more →