
Connie Shyu Verified Provider
Physician Assistant
About Me
Connie Shyu, MMS, PA a Physician Assistant and psychiatric clinician in Plainfield, Illinois is affiliated with LifeStance Health.
She provides psychiatric care for adults and older adults navigating concerns such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD and women’s mental health issues, including postpartum and perimenopausal mood changes.
Connie’s approach emphasizes patient education, collaborative decision-making and individualized planning aimed at improving daily functioning and preventing relapse.
Beginning Psychiatric Services
New patients complete a psychiatric evaluation during which Connie reviews medical history, current symptoms and personal goals to shape a clear, individualized care plan.
Sessions are structured to feel collaborative, with an emphasis on educating clients and remaining open to adjusting strategies over time.
Clinical Approach
With experience in pulmonary and sleep medicine, pain management and inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, Connie supports clients managing conditions such as panic attacks, bipolar disorder, grief, insomnia, alcohol use and stress.
Her care reflects a medically informed, whole-person perspective with a special interest in women’s mental health across life stages.
Getting Started With Care
Connie sees patients in person or via telehealth. The intake team can answer questions about scheduling, insurance coverage and how services are coordinated within the practice.
Payment Options
Insurance Options
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Humana
- Magellan
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Other
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare
- Zelis Healthcare
Orientation & Focus
Ages Treated
Modalities
Ethnicity
Specialties
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Chronic Illness or Pain
- Depression
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Infertility
- Life Transitions
- School Issues
- Sleep and Insomnia
- Substance Abuse
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Treatment Options
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Faith Based
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
