Meet Our Team
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Ishani Dalal, DO (she/her)
Medical Director
Dr. Dalal is a board-certified Addiction Psychiatrist and medical director of MCAP Chicago. She completes comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and specializes in the assessment and treatment of dual diagnosis.
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Katie Sleman, M.Ed, LCPC (she/her)
Director of Assessments
Katie is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Her clinical background includes treating professionals with dual diagnoses. She is the main point of contact for participants and their referral sources and leads the multidisciplinary team throughout the evaluation process.
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Anish John, MD (he/him)
Medical Director
A board-certified psychiatrist, Dr. John conducts patient evaluations, co-leads a multidisciplinary team, and develops treatment recommendations based on biopsychosocial clinical formulations. He has research interests in behavioral addictions such as gaming disorders and neuromodulation techniques such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
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Dominic Angres, LCPC, CADC (he/him)
Executive Director
Dominic is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. He has dedicated his life’s work to evaluate, treat, and support safety sensitive workers with high accountability roles. Dominic assists the MCAP Chicago team throughout the evaluation process.
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Frances Langdon (she/her)
Evaluator
Dr. Langdon is board-certified in Internal Medicine. She has been an integral part of the MCAP Chicago team for over a decade and utilizes her medical expertise to complete comprehensive medical assessments for all MCAP Chicago participants.
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Daniel Kern, PhD (he/him)
Neuropsychological Testing
Dr. Kern is a licensed clinical psychologist with specialized training in neuropsychological assessment. He received his doctorate degree from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his postdoctoral fellowship within the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.
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Steve Otwell (he/him)
Admissions Coordinator
Steve Otwell is an Admissions Coordinator at Positive Sobriety Institute, where he supports individuals and families as they navigate the admissions process and begin treatment. He brings a calm, thoughtful approach to guiding patients through important decisions with clarity and care. Steve’s professional background includes consulting, recruiting, and client advisory roles with both Fortune 500 organizations and boutique firms.
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Sandy Brzakala (she/her)
Office Coordinator
As the office coordinator, Sandy is the first person to welcome participants when they arrive for their evaluation. She supports individuals with their intake and throughout the evaluation process.