Mental Health and Wellness Services
Our Psychiatric Medication Management Process
A thorough complete diagnosis is fundamental to ensuring the right psychiatric medication prescription. For individuals dealing with anxiety or mood disorders, seeking professional input from a qualified psychiatrist or medical professional is an important step toward finding effective treatment. Their insight helps identify the most appropriate medications for symptom relief.
We integrate psychiatric evaluation with diagnostic testing to assess functional impairments that might impact work performance, academic success, and personal well-being.
Here’s what to expect from the psychiatric medication management process:
- Initial Evaluation: We start with a detailed review of symptoms and overall health.
- Diagnostic Testing: A range of assessments helps uncover functional impairments and analyze their consequences.
- Personalized Treatment Plan: Based on the results, we design an individualized approach that includes both medication and additional therapies for comprehensive symptom management.
We Prescribe Psychiatric Medication in Glendale For:
With a specialization in psychiatric medication management, we provide targeted prescriptions that address a range of mental health concerns. From anxiety medications to mood stabilizers, every treatment is customized to your unique challenges.
Mood Disorders
- Antidepressants: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and other medications designed to relieve depression.
- Mood Stabilizers: Key in balancing emotional fluctuations linked to bipolar disorder.
Anxiety Disorders
- SSRIs: Frequently prescribed for generalized anxiety disorder and panic-related symptoms.
- Common Psychiatric Drugs: Custom treatment plans tailored to your anxiety management needs.
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Stimulant Medications: Improve focus and regulate impulsivity.
- Non-Stimulant Options: Effective alternatives for individuals who require a stimulant-free approach.
Meet Our Psychiatrist and Nurse Practitioners
Nadia Bening, MD, ABPN
Medical Director; Psychiatrist
Stephany Lavigne, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner
Christine Richard, PMHNP
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner
Traci Babock, RN, NP
Nurse Practioner
Get Started Today!
If psychiatric medication is something you’re considering as part of your treatment in Glendale, contact us today to explore the possibilities. Our experienced team, which includes a knowledgeable nurse practitioner, is here to assist with expert support and psychiatric medication management. We’re committed to helping you achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life.