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Summary: - The page provides an overview of LifeStance Health (LFST), a U.S. outpatient behavioral health provider offering psychiatry, therapy, TMS, and ketamine therapies, available in person and via telehealth. - Services include talk therapy, medication management, psychological testing, and specialty treatments; the company emphasizes nationwide coverage and different insurance options. - Basic company context: founded 2017, HQ in Scottsdale, AZ; operates primarily in the United States (with a note of international locations in highlights, but the core business is U.S.-based). - Notable caveats: LifeStance has faced lawsuits related to labor violations, data privacy leaks, and investor relations. User-specific note: - The page does not list psychiatrists specifically in Wilmette, Illinois. To find Wilmette psychiatrists from LifeStance, you’d likely need to use the site’s provider search or contact LifeStance directly for Wilmette-based clinicians.

Clinic Type

Psychiatry

Address

4800 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251, US

Phone

+16304287890

Email

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Telehealth

Available

Services Offered

  • psychiatry
  • psychiatric evaluations
  • psychiatric medication management
  • telepsychiatry
  • TMS available
  • ACT therapy
  • CBT therapy
  • family therapy
  • child and adolescent psychiatry
  • adult psychiatry
  • nurse practitioner services

Technology & Equipment

  • TMS
  • telepsychiatry
  • CBT/ACT modalities

Team

  • Chrisantha Anandappa, MD; board-certified psychiatrist; specializes in adults and adolescents; experience with outpatient/inpatient/PHPIOP; trained in TMS; uses ACT and CBT — Psychiatrist
  • Ashok Nagella, ABPN Board Certified; specializes in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; accepts clients up to age 40; 20 years practice; holistic approach — Psychiatrist
  • Jacalyn Saracco, Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner; 20+ years experience; treats ages 15 to adulthood; MS in Nursing; BSN — Nurse Practitioner
  • Dr. Noah Borchardt, MD; prescriber at LifeStance Health; focuses on adults/older adults; evidence-based psychiatric care — Psychiatrist

Insurance & Payment

cash, credit card, insurance typically accepted (varies by plan)

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What services does LifeStance Wilmette offer?

In-person psychiatric appointments and online evaluations; psychiatric medication management.

Commitments

  • Care with evidence-based treatments
  • Personalized treatment plans

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • LifeStance Official Website: 4.9/5 (national average across ~115,000 reviews)
  • Birdeye (Aggregate of local clinics): 4.3–4.6/5 (regional Illinois clinics) (23–60 per location)

Patients praise

  • Access to a wide network of providers and insurance plans
  • Many patients report high satisfaction with the clinical quality and empathy of specific individual therapists and psychiatrists
  • Convenience of scheduling and availability of virtual/telehealth options

Common complaints

  • Persistent and systemic issues with billing, including incorrect charges, insurance verification errors, and failure to provide itemized statements
  • Difficulty reaching customer service or billing support, characterized by long hold times and unreturned calls
  • Technical challenges with telehealth platforms and patient portals disrupting care
  • Complaints about unexpected fees, including charges for cancellations or forms, and accounts being sent to collections unnecessarily
  • Inconsistency in provider quality and administrative responsiveness

"Lilian Pumah has been just WONDERFUL!! Listens, is extremely caring and encouraging."

Patient review (Highland Park location)

"My therapist is so so excellent, but the billing department kinda screwed me over & ran a charge on my card for $500 despite my multiple messages/calls days in advance to pause it..."

Patient review (Park Ridge location)

"I admitted, I was procrastinating calling them to set up the payment plan, because, frankly, dealing with LH has been an extremely difficult, painful, years-long process."

Better Business Bureau complaint

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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