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Health and Wellness Medical Services

A Private Medical Practice & Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner located in Charlottesville, VA & Madison, VA

Your mental well-being is as vital to your overall health as your physical well-being. When you’re struggling with a mental health condition or emotional stress, you may benefit from psychiatric services at Health and Wellness Medical Services in Charlottesville and Madison, Virginia. the team at HWMS take a collaborative approach to care, working closely with psychiatric providers and behavioral health coaches to help you get the care and support you need. Call or schedule an in-office or telemedicine appointment online today.

Psychiatric Services Q & A

What are psychiatric services?

Psychiatric services focus on your mental and emotional well-being. Health and Wellness Medical Services is a primary care practice that provides all of the health services you need to live your best life.

With psychiatric services, the team collaborates with psychiatric professionals who can diagnose, treat, and prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.

Your mental well-being affects how you think, feel, and behave. When you’re struggling with a mental or emotional problem, it affects your whole health.

Health and Wellness Medical Services offers psychiatric services so they can ensure your whole health is addressed no matter what health issues you’re facing.

Who benefits from psychiatric services?

Anyone struggling with an emotional or mental health problem benefits from psychiatric services at Health and Wellness Medical Services. Some common conditions and situations that benefit from psychiatric services include:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Stress from work or relationships
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Grief

You may also benefit from psychiatric services at Health and Wellness Medical Services if you’re going through a major life change or struggling to make an important life decision.

The Health and Wellness Medical Services team includes a behavioral health coach who can provide the support and guidance you need.

What happens during psychiatric services?

The specifics of your psychiatric care at Health and Wellness Medical Services depend on your unique needs. You meet with the psychiatric professionals at the office or through their telemedicine services.

The psychiatrist does a comprehensive evaluation, assessing your emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being. During this evaluation, your provider may perform various psychological tests to better understand your emotional state and determine the right diagnosis.

They may also request bloodwork to rule out a medical condition that might explain your emotional or mood changes.

After your evaluation, your provider talks to you about their findings and makes recommendations for treatment, which might include:

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Talk support
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Family therapy
  • Medication management

Depending on your diagnosis and symptoms, you may need psychiatric services for a short period of time. However, for chronic mental health conditions, you may benefit from ongoing care, monitoring, and treatment.

To learn more about psychiatric services at Health and Wellness Medical Services, call or schedule an appointment online today.

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