Generations Behavioral Healthcare, P.C.

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  Kenneth D.M. Restor, MSN, APRN

  Owner / President

  Mr. Kenneth Restor is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in Illinois. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) at Silliman University in the Philippines. He went on to earn his Master of Science Degree in Nursing (MSN) with a concentration in Family Practice from North Park University in Chicago, Illinois. Kenneth is a certified Wound Care Nurse since 2015 and a Wound Care Nurse Preceptor through the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy. He is also a Certified Crisis Program Interventionist since 2014. As a Nurse Practitioner, Kenneth completed several internships around the Chicagoland area with major rotations in primary care, pediatrics, and internal medicine. Kenneth finished his residency training in psychiatric advance practice nursing at Dr. Parisi & Associates, P.C. in Mount Prospect. Kenneth also has experience working as a visiting advanced practice nurse for those clients who are unable to go to outpatient clinics for services. Kenneth has received more than twenty-five awards for nursing care excellence rendered in inpatient settings and has brought that same level of professionalism and commitment to excellence to his clinic in Hinsdale. Kenneth resides in Skokie with his family where he enjoys having family time together, traveling the world with his friends and family, reading books, cycling, running, bowling, attending plays and movies, and watching documentaries on TV. Kenneth also loves to volunteer his time in remote communities to provide primary care to underserved populations. He has served as a chairman for several medical missions and sprearheaded an earthquake rescue mission in the Philippines province of Negros Oriental. Kenneth is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Sigma Theta Tau International, Red Cross International, the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy, and the American Nurses' Association.

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  Mark D. Parisi, Psy.D.

  Clinical Neuropsychologist

  Dr. Mark D. Parisi is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in Illinois, Indiana, and Florida. He earned his Master of Arts (M.A.) in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University in Chicago in 1991. Mark went on to earn a Master of Science (M.S.) in Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology and his Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) Degree in Clinical Psychology from Florida Institute of Technology In 1995. He is also certified as a Professional Mediator through the Association of Conflict Resolution Institute. Mark finished his internship and residency while serving on active duty in the U.S. Army from 1995 – 1998 and specialized in Child and Adolescent Psychology, Community Mental Health, and Traumatic Stress Disorders. He is a U.S. Army Veteran having deployed overseas to the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, in 1997 with the 10th Mountain Division of the U.S. Army as part of Task Force 2-87. He was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) for his active duty military service in 1998. Mark has worked post-residency since 1998 and has worked in private practice for many years. He has served as a consultant to schools and businesses on a wide variety of mental health topics. As a child psychologist, Mark has worked as a child advocate, as a consultant for Head Start, and as a pediatric evaluation and treatment expert. He has highly specialized training in disruptive behavior disorders of childhood under Drs. Russell Barkley and Robert Brooks. Mark maintains a broad-based practice serving children as young as four years old and adults well into their golden years. He provides individual, group, family, and couples’ therapy utilizing a Cognitive-Behavioral / Solution-Focused treatment style. In his work as an I/O Psychologist, Mark has performed personnel selection and job analysis for both military and civilian agencies. In addition to his work as child psychologist, Mark has a sub-specialty in neuropsychology and provides these specialized services to children and adults. Mark helped to co-found GBH with his son, Kenneth. He provides expert counseling, neuropsychological testing, and executive coaching in the Hinsdale, Oak Brook, La Grange and surrounding areas. Mark grew up in Park Ridge. He is married and lives with his family in Skokie where he enjoys family time, attending movies and plays, reading, hiking, and running. Mark is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Skokie Valley Rotary Club, and the Des Plaines Elks Club.