Licensed clinical psychologist in Orland Park, Illinois
Compassionate care.
Clearer next steps.
Evidence-based therapy for adolescents and adults, plus bariatric
psychological evaluations, provided by Dr. Raquel Nowak, Psy.D.
1000 Ravinia Place, Orland Park, IL 60462
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Practical next steps
Orland Park office
Bariatric evaluations
Licensed clinical psychologist
Adolescents and adults
Therapy and evaluations
Conveniently located in Orland Park
Support shaped around the person—not just the concern.
Thoughtful care starts with understanding what brings you in, what
matters to you and what kind of support will be most useful.
Therapy for adolescents
A respectful, supportive setting where adolescents can explore
emotions, strengthen coping skills and build greater resilience.
Therapy for adults
Collaborative, evidence-based support for anxiety, depression,
stress, difficult transitions and other emotional challenges.
Bariatric psychological evaluations
A thorough, respectful assessment of readiness, strengths and
support needs before weight-loss surgery.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Compassionate, evidence-based care
A thoughtful clinical approach, grounded in genuine connection.
Nowak Behavioral Health is a private psychology practice led by
Dr. Raquel Nowak, Psy.D., serving adolescents and adults in Orland
Park, Illinois.
Care is collaborative and individualized. That means taking time to
understand your experiences, identifying the patterns or barriers
that may be getting in the way and developing practical strategies
that support meaningful, sustainable progress.
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Care tailored to individual needs -
Clear goals and practical strategies
A simple beginning, at a pace that feels manageable.
You do not need to have everything figured out before you reach out.
Starting with one conversation is enough.
Step 1
Reach out
Call the practice or use the appointment page to share what kind of support you are seeking.
Step 2
Begin with an initial visit
Discuss your concerns, goals, history and questions in a confidential clinical setting.
Step 3
Move forward with a plan
Identify practical next steps based on your needs—whether therapy, evaluation or another resource.
A little clarity before you begin.
If your question is not answered here, call the practice. A brief
conversation can help determine the right next step.
Who does Nowak Behavioral Health work with?
The practice provides therapy for adolescents and adults, as well
as bariatric psychological evaluations for adults preparing for
weight-loss surgery.
What concerns can therapy help address?
Therapy may be helpful for anxiety, depression, stress, coping
difficulties, major life changes and other emotional or
behavioral concerns. The initial visit helps determine whether
the practice is a good fit for your needs.
Do you provide psychological evaluations for bariatric surgery?
Yes. Bariatric evaluations include a clinical interview,
standardized psychological measures and a written clinical
opinion with recommendations for the referring treatment team.
Where is the office located?
Nowak Behavioral Health is located at 1000 Ravinia Place, Orland
Park, Illinois 60462.
How do I ask about fees or insurance coverage?
Coverage and out-of-pocket costs can vary by plan and service.
Call the practice at 773‑888‑2586 and contact your insurance plan
directly to confirm current benefits.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 773‑888‑2586 or visit the appointment scheduling page to
request a time. Please do not use email or a website form for an
urgent mental health situation.
Ready to begin a conversation?
Reach out to ask a question, discuss what kind of care you are
seeking or request an appointment with Dr. Raquel Nowak.
Call
773‑888‑2586
Need immediate help? Nowak Behavioral Health is not an
emergency service. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call
911. For 24/7 crisis support in the United States, call or text
988.