Tehilla Dubin is a mental health therapist who works with children, adolescents, and adults to strengthen emotional regulation, build self-esteem, and foster a greater sense of calm, clarity, and confidence. She holds a master’s in social work from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work and is passionate about creating a supportive, down-to-earth space where clients feel safe to explore, grow, and be themselves. Tehilla takes a person-in-environment approach, recognizing the impact of one’s surroundings and experiences on emotional well-being, and helps clients navigate those influences with greater insight and clarity. With a blend of compassion, curiosity, and collaboration, she empowers clients to connect with their strengths and move forward with purpose. Outside the therapy room, you can usually find Tehilla cooking for her family and friends or playing with her dog.
Clara Treadway joins MRHC as a Board-Certified Music Therapist. She holds a master’s in music therapy and counseling from Drexel University, where she completed the majority of her clinical work in behavioral health. Clara looks forward to collaborating with her fellow creative arts therapists and the rest of the MRHC team. Outside of work, she enjoys painting, playing violin in orchestras and practicing yoga.
Dr. Alban Fischer has joined the MRHC Behavioral Health team as a psychologist. He holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology and has received specialized training in family systems. Dr. Fischer brings valuable experience working with youth in foster care and residential treatment settings. His clinical background includes providing and supervising individual, family, group, and milieu therapy. Outside of work, Dr. Fischer is a longtime fan of Bob Dylan and baseball—and he’s still holding out hope for a White Sox comeback!
Shainy joins MRHC as a Mental Health Therapist. She holds a Master’s degree in Social Work and a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology, Law, and Justice. Shainy brings a deep-rooted passion for supporting the emotional and behavioral health of children and families. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her six children, reading, writing, and exploring new learning opportunities. Shainy is excited to make a meaningful difference in the lives of MRHC patients and the broader community.
A board-certified pediatrician with over two decades of experience, Dr. Cathy was the founder and managing partner of Kids First Pediatric Partners in Skokie before selling and leaving her practice in 2023. Dr. Cathy earned her medical degree from Rush University College of Medicine and completed her pediatric residency at Loyola University Medical Center. She is deeply committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care, and we are thrilled to have her as part of our team.
Jessica is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) and registered art therapist (ATR) who specializes in supporting children, adolescents, and their families. She began her career at Asian Human Services where she provided individual therapy for children in Chicago Public Schools and group therapy for adult immigrants and refugees. Later, she joined Compass Health Center’s Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient Programs as a Child Group Therapist. Outside of work, you can find her biking, drawing, or practicing meditation. All in all, Jessica is passionate about harnessing creativity and mindfulness to foster resilience and well-being.
Hannah graduated with her Doctor of Nursing Practice in 2022 with a board certification in Psychiatric Mental Health care across the lifespan. She has spent the majority of her nursing career working for a community hospital in the City of Chicago with a drive to engage in patient centered care. She currently works with an at need patient population in the City of Chicago and is passionate about a multifaceted approach to health and wellness utilizing not just western medicine but also education on foundational aspects such as sleep, nutrition and exercise.
Dr. Del Conte received his Medical Degree at Quillen College of Medicine at ETSU, and completed residency training at Northwestern’s Family and Community Medicine program in Humboldt Park. More recently, he worked in a Urgent Care and Convenient Primary Care at Midwest Express Clinic.
Dr. Del Conte’s clinical interest include: medication management, dietary guidance, and creating an environment where patients feel empowered, healthy, and happy.
Currently seeing patients from newborn to 120
Rebecca received her master’s degree from Lesley University in clinical mental health counseling and drama therapy. As a drama therapist, she fosters a warm, creative space where arts-based techniques (e.g., storytelling, poetry, drama techniques, movement) are available to support clients with their personal and interpersonal goals. Rebecca has experience working with clients of all ages to address themes such as self-esteem, attachment, emotion regulation, relational challenges, identity development across the lifespan, grief and loss, and belonging.
She especially enjoys working with family systems and collaborating to identify each family’s unique strengths.
Specialties: children and adolescents 6-16, trauma-informed approach, Integrated Attachment Family Therapy (IAFT), role theory/method
Currently seeing patients from 4-120
Dr. Zahtz is a highly skilled physician has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and has a reputation for his exceptional medical expertise and compassionate patient care.
He has dedicated his career to diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions while providing personalized healthcare services to his patients. He takes the time to listen to his patients’ concerns and works closely with them to develop a treatment plan that meets their individual needs.
Currently seeing patients from 18+
