Child Mental Health Specialists
Serving Evanston and the North Shore of Chicago
Afg Guidance Center’s clinicians have differing areas of specialized training which enhances our comprehensive approach to evaluate and treat children and adolescents. Our psychiatrists complete extensive psychiatric evaluations along with medication management. Our psychologists provide therapy as well as comprehensive neuropsychological and academic evaluations. Our child developmental specialist provides therapy as well as 0-6 developmental evaluations. The therapists provide individual, group, and family therapy. Our neuropsychologist evaluates one’s brain functioning via EEG based assessments to create an individualized neurobehavioral therapy program. All of Afg Guidance Center’s services are individualized and designed to promote wellness.
Psychiatry
- Alfreda Grosrenaud, M.D., Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
- Birju Patel, M.D., Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
- Soo Lee, M.D., Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Psychologists
- Kimberly Mula, Psy.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist
- Yehuda Smolarcik, Psy.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist
- Seth Preminger, Psy.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist
- Caroline Novotny, Psy.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist
- Lauren Eakin, Psy.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow
- Morgan Lasley, Psy.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow
Therapy
- Danette Palomar, M.A. LCPC, Child Development Specialist
- Ben Spanner, M.A., LPC, NCC
- Lindsey Fleming, M.A.
- Somer Totheroh, M.A., LPC
Neuropsychology
- Elena Labkovsky, Ph.D., BCIA-EEG, Licensed Neuropsychologist
- Elena Davydova, Ph.D., Certified Neurofeedback Clinician