Mental Health Care
Mental Health Care That Meets You Where You Are
Support for anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and emotional wellness – all from the comfort and privacy of home.
CARE THAT FEELS DIFFERENT
Support That Feels Personal, Private, and Easy to Access
Mental health care should feel approachable, not overwhelming. Our virtual visits give you a private space to talk through what you are experiencing, ask questions, and receive thoughtful guidance from the comfort of home.
Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, or simply feeling unlike yourself, we are here to help you take the next step with care that feels supportive, respectful, and easy to begin.
Care for the Challenges You May Be Facing
You do not need to have it all figured out
Whether you’re navigating a difficult season or simply want support, reaching out is a powerful first step. Care is here-before things feel overwhelming.
- Private virtual visits
- Support tailored to your needs
- A calm place to start
PERSONALIZED MENTAL HEALTH CARE
Care That Moves at Your Pace
Your mental health care should feel supportive, not rushed. During your visit, we will take time to understand what you are experiencing, how it is affecting your daily life, and what type of support feels right for you.
Talk Through What You Are Feeling
A private space to discuss anxiety, depression, stress, mood changes, ADHD, autism-related concerns, or life challenges.
Understand Your Options
Receive guidance on treatment options, lifestyle support, coping strategies, and medication management when appropriate.
Continue With Support
Follow-up care helps monitor progress, adjust your plan, and make sure you feel supported as your needs change.
You Deserve to Feel More Like You
Mental health care is about more than managing symptoms. It is about helping you feel more steady, more capable, and more connected in your everyday life. With thoughtful support and a personalized approach, care can help you move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and emotional well-being.
Emotional Balance
Build healthier ways to manage stress, mood changes, and the emotional weight of daily life.
Stronger Daily Functioning
Improve focus, routines, relationships, and the ability to move through each day with more ease.
Long-Term Well-Being
Develop practical tools and lasting support that help you feel grounded, resilient, and empowered.
A Whole-Person Approach
to Mental Health
Sometimes what feels like a mental health concern actually begins in the body. Anxiety, depression, fatigue, brain fog, and mood changes can all be shaped by physical factors that are easy to overlook. Looking at these underlying contributors – not just the symptoms – is central to how we help you feel better.
Vitamin & Nutrient Deficiencies
Low levels of vitamin D, B12, iron, and other nutrients can contribute to fatigue, low mood, and trouble concentrating.
Hormonal Imbalances
Thyroid and other hormone shifts can drive anxiety, depression, and noticeable changes in mood.
Gut Health
The gut and brain are closely connected, so digestive imbalances can affect mood, focus, and emotional well-being.
Nutrition
Daily food choices influence energy, blood sugar, and brain function — all of which shape how you feel.
Sleep Quality
Poor or disrupted sleep can intensify anxiety, brain fog, irritability, and low mood.
Chronic Medical Conditions
Ongoing conditions and inflammation can contribute to fatigue, low mood, and cognitive changes.
PHARMACOGENETIC TESTING
Personalized Mental Health Treatment
Mental health treatment is not one-size-fits-all. When appropriate, pharmacogenetic testing, including GeneSight® testing, may help show how your body may process certain psychiatric medications.
This can provide added guidance when selecting medications for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns.
Genetic testing is only one part of treatment, but it can help support a more personalized medication plan and reduce the trial-and-error approach.
Medication Insight
Understand how your body may metabolize certain medications.
More Personalized Planning
Provides guidance to help inform more tailored treatment decisions.
Less Trial and Error
May help reduce unnecessary side effects or delays in finding what works.
A safe place to be yourself
LGBTQ+ Affirming
Mental Health Care
Finding a mental health provider who feels safe, supportive, and genuinely accepting can make all the difference.
We provide affirming mental health care for LGBTQ+ individuals in a welcoming, judgment-free environment. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, identity-related challenges, or simply looking for a provider who respects and understands your experiences, my goal is to help you feel heard and supported.
You do not need to explain or defend who you are here. My focus is on understanding your unique experiences and partnering with you to develop a treatment plan that supports your mental and emotional well-being.
Everyone deserves compassionate, respectful healthcare, and LGBTQ+ patients are always welcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Care may include support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, mood changes, stress, life transitions, addiction concerns, autism spectrum support, and other emotional or behavioral health needs.
Yes. The Rhoads to Healthy provides mental health care for both adult and pediatric patients. Each visit is tailored to the patient’s age, needs, concerns, and overall wellness goals.
Yes. Brandi has specific training and experience supporting patients with ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, hyperactivity, and other neurodivergent needs. Care is designed to help patients feel understood, supported, and better equipped to function in daily life.
Medication may be prescribed when clinically appropriate. Your provider will review your symptoms, health history, current medications, and treatment goals before determining whether medication is the right next step.
Your first visit is a chance to talk through what you are experiencing, your health history, current concerns, lifestyle, stressors, and goals for care. From there, your provider will help guide the next steps and create a plan that fits your needs.
We provide virtual mental health evaluations and medication management services. At this time, therapy and counseling services are not offered.
If you are experiencing an urgent mental health concern, please send a message when scheduling your appointment. I make every effort to accommodate urgent mental health visits within 1–2 business days whenever possible.
At this time, telehealth visits are available only to patients located in Illinois or Indiana at the time of their appointment.
No. The Rhoads to Healthy is currently able to provide telehealth care only to patients located in Illinois and Indiana. Patients outside of these states are not eligible for virtual visits at this time.
Due to Illinois prescribing regulations and practice policies, benzodiazepine medications are not prescribed through this practice.