Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
“I believe good mental health care starts with listening. My goal is to create a space where patients and families feel heard, respected, and comfortable being part of the decision-making process, so we can build a treatment plan that reflects their needs, goals, and individual circumstances.” – Jessica Garcia-Otero, PMHNP
Jessica earned her Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of St. Francis in Joliet, where her passion for supporting individuals during their most vulnerable moments became her life’s calling. She brings experience in community-based mental health, providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This diverse clinical background has equipped her with the skills to treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions while delivering individualized, patient-centered care.
Jessica specializes in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. She provides care for children ages 10 and older, adolescents, and adults, partnering with patients and families to develop personalized treatment plans that support long-term wellness and improved quality of life.
As a bilingual provider, Jessica is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to connect with and care for a diverse patient population. She is passionate about creating a welcoming, culturally sensitive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.
Jessica proudly serves patients throughout the Greater Chicago area through both in-person and telepsychiatry appointments, making high-quality mental health care accessible and convenient for those seeking support.
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