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Christine Askeland, PMHNP
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner


States
Clientele Seen
Illinois (IL)
Individuals, Teens, Adults, Elders
About
Dr.
Christine Askeland
Christine Askeland, PMHNP, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of healthcare experience. She provides compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care with a special focus on women’s mental health, pregnancy and postpartum support, and addiction treatment.
Christine is known for her warm, nonjudgmental style and for meeting patients where they are. She works to create a safe and respectful environment where individuals feel truly heard and supported. She believes mental health care should be collaborative, personalized, and never rushed or one-size-fits-all.
Her approach integrates psychotherapy with thoughtful, evidence-based medication management while also considering the bigger picture of overall wellness. She recognizes the important role that sleep, nutrition, physical activity, and daily routines play in emotional health. Together with her patients, she develops balanced and realistic treatment plans that support long-term healing and stability.
Christine partners closely with each individual to focus on their goals, preferences, and values so care feels meaningful and empowering.
In-Network Insurances
Cigna, First Health, Multiplan, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield
Education
Master of Science in Nursing
Herzing University, Wisconsin (2024)
Languages
English
Areas of Focus
Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visits, Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia), Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum Depression, Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) / Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Psychiatric Medication Management, Women’s Mental Health Issues