Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner
Judy Carino is a Nurse Practitioner in Joliet, Illinois. She graduated from Loyola University of Chicago with her BSN and MSN with honors, respectively in 1998 and 2003. She obtained her Adult Nurse Practitioner certification in 2003 and a postmasters Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification in 2016 . She has diverse experiences within Adult/Geriatric, intellectual disabilities, and chronic mental health illness populations while at Cornerstone. Judy sees patients at the JCCR office and via telehealth. and is an associate Professor at the College of DuPage. She is a former Associate Professor . Judy will do medication management along with some short-term psychotherapy treatment. Judy Carino works collaboratively with a goal-oriented, holistic, and multidisciplinary approach and sees patients 14 and older.
Judy's clinical interests include the following:
Adolescents and Adults (14 and older)
Mood disorders (Depression/Bipolar disorders)
ADHD (in Adults)
Anger Issues
Anxiety/Panic Attacks /Obsessive Compulsive Disorder/Post-traumatic stress disorders
Developmental Disorders (in adults)
Relationship dynamics
Stress and Coping Skills
Women's Issues
Geriatrics
Insomnia / Sleep Issues
Schizophrenia / Schizoaffective Disorders
Availability Hours - Please contact office to inquire Provider availability
If you are currently in crisis or experiencing thoughts of suicide; thoughts of harm to self or others; unusual or erratic behavior or moods, please call 911 or go to your nearest hospital or Emergency Room immediately. Please be aware that there will be no one to take your call if it is after hours or a non-business day including Sat., Sun and holidays. Please allow one business day for a response to any message left for the office.
Please contact your insurance company directly to verify coverage.
What to Bring to Your Appointment If You are a New Patient at JCCR
- Picture ID
- Insurance card
- List of prescription medications and dosages
- Current contact information
- Emergency contact information
- Any and all relevant Psychiatric records such as office/hospital notes
If you are a New patient and would like to set up an appointment with our providers; please fill out the new patient registration form.