Brian McCarthy, NP, RN

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Brian helps people recover from mood and anxiety problems through medication, natural treatments and behavioral approaches. He completed training as a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Rush University and brings valuable experience from his work at several of top-ranked psychiatric centers in the country including Duke, Cornell and Sheppard-Enoch Pratt.

Brian was born in Ireland and speaks Spanish, German, Russian and Mandarin; he is comfortable working with people of all faiths and ethnic backgrounds. He spent many years as a Franciscan Friar and brings to his practice the same sense of compassion, respect and openness to all people that has made St. Francis so admired for over 800 years.