Services

The initial assessment includes a comprehensive evaluation to better understand your current concerns and overall mental health needs. This process includes:

• Discussion of current symptoms and impact on clients daily functioning

• Comprehensive psychiatric and history review

• Diagnostic assessment using DSM 5 criteria

• Collaborative discussion of treatment recommendations and options

• Development of individualized treatment goals

• Review of informed consent, policies, and treatment expectations

• Opportunity to ask questions and ensure all concerns are fully addressed

Medication Management is individualized and collaborative, focusing on the safest and most effective treatment options to support overall mental wellness.

Medication management based on:

• Comprehensive evaluation and DSM-5 diagnosis

• Prescribing psychiatric medication when clinically indicated

• Collaborative, patient-centered treatment planning

• Ongoing medication management and monitoring

• Support with medication adherence and adjustment for effectiveness and tolerability

• Education about medications, including benefits, risks and alternatives

• Integration of medication treatment with psychotherapy and holistic health approaches

• Coordination with other providers as needed for continuity of care

Psychotherapy is a collaborative process that supports emotional growth, symptom reduction, and improved functioning.

Psychotherapy is based on building a trusting, collaborative therapeutic relationship and selecting the most beneficial treatment approach for each individual.

Treatment approaches include:

• Trauma-informed care

• Identity-focused therapy

• Cognitive-behavioral strategies

• Gender-focused therapy

• Relationship and interpersonal therapy for relationship dysfunction

• Empowerment-focused interventions

  Psychotherapy also includes ongoing collaboration with the client to support commitment to the treatment plan and progress toward individualized goals.