Mental Health and Wellness Services
Psychiatric Medication Management in Moorpark
For residents of Moorpark, Family Psychological Services offers compassionate and knowledgeable support when considering the use of mental health medication. We understand how these medications contribute to improved brain function, emotional regulation, and symptom stabilization. Whether you’re navigating the difficulties of ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, or Bipolar Disorder, we know that for many Moorpark clients, medication is a valuable and sometimes essential part of achieving mental wellness.
Our Psychiatric Medication Management Process
In Moorpark, the first important step before prescribing psychiatric medication is to receive an accurate diagnosis. Whether you’re coping with anxiety, depression, or mood shifts, a consultation with a psychiatrist ensures you’re prescribed the most suitable medication for your needs.
We proudly serve Moorpark residents with a well-rounded care process that includes psychiatric consultation alongside diagnostic testing. This thorough method helps us pinpoint any underlying functional struggles that may be limiting your success at work, in school, or in your close relationships.
Here’s what to expect from the psychiatric medication management process:
Initial Evaluation
We start by evaluating your emotional history and current mental state to guide treatment decisions.
Diagnostic Testing
This allows us to uncover performance issues or emotional patterns affecting your everyday activities.
Personalized Treatment Plan
We develop an individualized course of care, combining medication and therapy options.
We Prescribe Psychiatric Medication For:
Our psychiatric medication management services offer a full spectrum of treatments, from antianxiety medications to mood stabilizers, addressing the many challenges you may experience.
Mood Disorders
- Antidepressants: SSRIs and other medications designed to alleviate symptoms of depression.
- Mood Stabilizers: Prescribed for individuals dealing with bipolar disorder and other mood disturbances.
Anxiety Disorders
- SSRIs: Commonly used for generalized anxiety disorder and panic attacks.
- Common Psychiatric Drugs: Tailored to your specific anxiety disorder for effective treatment.
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Stimulant Medications: Assist with enhancing focus and reducing hyperactivity.
- Non-Stimulant Options: A beneficial choice for those who are not responsive to stimulants.
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 management could be helpful for your mental health treatment, we encourage you to contact us today. Our dedicated team, including our nurse practitioner, is ready to guide you through the psychiatric medication management process and ensure you receive the best care possible. When you choose Family Psychological Services, your well-being and improved quality of life remain our top priorities.
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