Dr. Jerrod Handy, PsyD

Dr. Jerrod Handy, PsyD

Psychologist
358.7 mi · 5412 N Clark Street, Suite 220, Chicago, IL 60640

At a glance

Accepts 6 insurances
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, BlueCross BlueShield, more+ ·
Works at Andersonville Psychology
Speaks English and Spanish
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages

Office location

Andersonville Psychology
358.7 mi · 5412 N Clark Street, Suite 220, Chicago, IL, 60640

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
BlueCross BlueShield

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Depression
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychotherapy
Therapy
Worry
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Depression

More about Dr. Jerrod Handy, PsyD

Jerrod identifies as a cisgender Black gay male. He was born in Miami, FL and raised in Scranton, PA. His passion for a psychology and to help others began at an early age. After graduating from The University of Scranton with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, he moved to Chicago to begin graduate school and earned his Master’s degrees in General Psychology and Clinical Psychology in 2012 and 2014, respectively. Jerrod graduated with his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in 2017. During and after his coursework, he engaged in clinical training at private and public hospitals, forensic centers, juvenile detention centers, inpatient mental health facilities, outpatient community mental health centers, and private practices. Since completing his doctorate, Jerrod worked and underwent training and additional supervision at a group practice in Arlington Heights, IL. While at this practice he also served as a clinical supervisor for other therapists and technicians completing neuropsychological and psychological evaluations. Throughout his training, Jerrod has focused on developing clinical skills related to working with individuals, couples, families, and groups who identify as sexual, racial, or gender minorities. Jerrod believes that it is vital for people to trust their therapist’s office to be a safe space that is free of judgment. He works with clients to help them identify goals of treatment that are aligned with their own values and beliefs. He makes recommendations about changes he believes will be helpful to make in his client’s lives, but he respects his clients’ decisions about what goals to set.

Education & experience

Education

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, PsyD in Clinical Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Master's in Psychology
The University of Scranton (Bachelor's)

Practice

Andersonville Psychology

Professional memberships

American Psychological Association
Illinois Psychological Association
Pennsylvania Psychological Association
Society for Personality and Social Psychology

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1821474206

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Jerrod Handy work with?

Dr. Jerrod Handy works with Andersonville Psychology.

Where is Dr. Jerrod Handy's office located?

Dr. Jerrod Handy's office is located at 5412 N Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60640.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jerrod Handy?

Dr. Jerrod Handy frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jerrod Handy on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Jerrod Handy speak?

Dr. Jerrod Handy speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Jerrod Handy in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Jerrod Handy. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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