As a psychiatrist, I firmly believe that emotional, psychological, and mental well-being are foundational to a fulfilling and meaningful life. My approach is rooted in collaboration with patients and their families, offering both my established expertise and a commitment to continuous learning. By making my knowledge and experience accessible, I aim to alleviate suffering and distress, guiding individuals toward achieving... Read More about Ronald St. Hill, MD

“When meeting patients, I want to meet them where they are at in their illness and not where I want them to be. It is important to validate their struggles and help to navigate their illness collaboratively.” Special Interests Perinatal mental health Autism spectrum disorders in adults Severe mental illness in adults (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality disorder)

Dr. Maggie Lamborn has something to say to the parents/guardians of her young patients, “Thank you.” “It’s really difficult to see your child suffering. A lot of the kids I see are suffering in some way or another that motivates the adults in their lives to bring them to see me. I appreciate the trust,” she said. As a medical... Read More about Maggie Lamborn, MD

Whether you need a therapist, counselor, or psychiatrist, we are a compassionate team that works closely with you to help you realize your goals. Cornerstone is also licensed by the state of Illinois as a child welfare agency, providing a variety of family support and counseling services. We can help!

Lindsay is excited to be back in the Midwest. A Wisconsin native and graduate of the Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences, her career took her to Pennsylvania. So, when she became aware of the opportunity to join Blessing’s palliative care team, Lindsay responded. “I feel palliative care is highly underutilized,” she said. “It is designed to help persons... Read More about Lindsay DeMoss, FNP

After 16 years as a nurse on Blessing Hospital’s Blessed Beginnings maternity center team, Lacy continued her education and became a neonatal nurse practitioner. “Providing safe and appropriate care to these tiny patients who cannot verbalize their own needs is so important. I wanted to specialize in neonatal care to be an advocate for this vulnerable population.” A neonatal nurse... Read More about Lacy Nichols, NP

I chose a career in healthcare because I have a strong desire to help others. My career started as a Certified Nursing Assistant. My love of helping others allowed me to advance my career and continue my education to become a nurse practitioner. I have worked in many areas of healthcare such as nursing homes, cardiology, family medicine, as well as inpatient hospital care. The most... Read More about Laura Starman, APRN, FNP-C

Carrie grew up on a cattle farm in Pike County, Illinois. An athlete in high school, she was not sure what she wanted to do with her life after graduation. So, when a friend asked Carrie to enroll in nursing school with her, she agreed.  “That’s how I started my nursing career, by being a good friend. Then I discovered... Read More about Carrie Bennett, FNP

My interest in the medical field began while serving as a combat life-saver in the US Army. The medical field provides me with an opportunity to meet fascinating people, while assisting them with their unique needs. I value each patient I encounter as an individual, while truly enjoying the interactions and conversations. I find the greatest rewards occur when I... Read More about Chris Doedtman, FNP

A native of Carthage, Illinois, Nicki’s interest in science and the example she saw in her mother led her to a career in medicine. “My mom was a nurse. And there are so many paths you can take in nursing, it gives you a lot of options.” Nicki’s path led her to earn her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree... Read More about Nicole Gellatly, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C, ENP-C

A man with a passion for learning, Bradley’s patients find a provider with a sharp mind and keen ear.“ Always listen and take time to get to know patients. People want to be heard and understood and not just a number.”

I chose to become a nurse practitioner because I wanted to provide the highest quality of care for patients. I enjoy connecting with my patients and helping to improve their health. The most rewarding aspect for myself is to hear back from patients on how their medical condition has improved with the treatments they have received.