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What is mental health care?

Mental health services at mentalHope Psychiatry evaluate and treat many mental health conditions that affect the way you think, feel, and behave. The mental health experts effectively diagnose and treat an array of concerns using holistic and traditional mental health treatments. Schedule a visit with the mentalHope Psychiatry specialists at the first sign of a problem. 

Which conditions does mental health care treat?

mentalHope Psychiatry offers highly effective mental health services to treat:

  • Major depressive disorder (MDD)
  • Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)
  • Postpartum depression
  • Other forms of depression
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
  • Panic disorder
  • Social anxiety disorder
  • Specific phobias
  • Bipolar 1 disorder
  • Bipolar 2 disorder
  • Cyclothymic disorder
  • Schizophrenia and other psychoses
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Schizoaffective disorder
  • Brief psychotic disorder
  • Substance abuse disorder
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Without treatment, many of these disorders can cause crippling symptoms and complications. See the mentalHope Psychiatry experts at the first sign of new or unusual symptoms.

Which symptoms do mental health conditions cause?

Mental health conditions can cause:

  • Extreme or ongoing sadness
  • Anxiousness
  • Ongoing fear or worry
  • Loss of interest in favorite activities
  • Addictions
  • Problems focusing or sitting still
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Changes in appetite
  • Thoughts of suicide
  • Obsessions or compulsions
  • Flashbacks
  • Nightmares
  • Weight changes
  • Irritability
  • Mood swings

You might struggle at work, at school, or in your personal life due to an untreated mental health condition.

How are mental health conditions diagnosed?

Your mentalHope Psychiatry specialist completes a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to determine if you have a mental health concern and how best to treat it. They evaluate your mood, emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and lifestyle to create a personalized treatment plan.

How are mental health disorders treated?

Mental health treatments available at mentalHope Psychiatry include:

  • Medication management
  • Psychotherapy 
  • Lifestyle counseling

Your provider can combine holistic treatments with traditional mental health solutions but will first focus on natural remedies like diet, exercise, sleep, therapy, patient education, and stress reduction.

mentalHope Psychiatry offers continuous support and follow-up care. The practice highly encourages family involvement to optimize patient outcomes and always gives you a say in your treatment plan.

Schedule an in-person or virtual mental health evaluation at mentalHope Psychiatry by phone or request one online today to restore your well-being.