Outpatient Child, Adolescent & Young Adult Psychiatry

Plena Mind Center offers outpatient psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and young adults. Our board-certified adult and child and adolescent psychiatrist provides comprehensive evaluations and ongoing care, including medication management when appropriate.

Outpatient Psychiatric Care in Northbrook

Our approach is highly individualized, evaluating each person within the context of their family, school, and daily life. We collaborate closely with therapists, pediatricians, and other trusted professionals to ensure care is seamless, intentional, and aligned.

Plena Mind Center is in-network with several major insurance plans, offering access to high-quality psychiatric care within a more tailored and elevated care experience.

Outpatient child, adolescent and young adult psychiatry

Conditions We Support

Matthew Graczyk, MD

Outpatient Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Dr. Graczyk is a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. He completed his adult psychiatry residency at Saint Louis University and his child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Chicago.

He has experience treating many conditions, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar, OCD, mood instability, ADHD, and trauma.

Whether working with children, adolescents, or adults, Dr. Graczyk considers it a privilege being a part of someone’s journey toward mental well-being.

His therapeutic philosophy involves a holistic and collaborative approach. He works closely with patients and their families to create a personalized treatment plan that tailors their unique needs and aligns with their specific goals. His approach prioritizes lifestyle and behavioral factors, while remaining open to the use of medication when necessary. Most importantly, he believes in maintaining an atmosphere that is safe, affirming, and supportive.

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Graczyk is committed to advocacy efforts aimed at reducing stigma surrounding mental health and improving access to care for gender diverse populations. His goal is to make a positive impact not only in the lives of his patients but also in the larger context of mental health awareness and support.

A Different Approach to Psychiatry

Plena Mind provides psychiatric care that sees the whole person; thoughtful, individualized, and grounded in clinical expertise. Call us to request an appointment.