Located in Agoura Hills, California, our clinic serves as a regional comprehensive mental health diagnosis and treatment center dedicated to supporting individuals on their mental health journey.

Mental Health and Wellness Services

Psychiatric Medication Management in Port Hueneme

For our clients in Port Hueneme, Family Psychological Services takes a personalized approach to mental health care, including the appropriate use of medication when necessary. We believe that medications can play a significant role in reducing symptoms, improving brain function, and helping individuals manage their daily lives. If you’re from Port Hueneme and dealing with mental health conditions such as ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, or Bipolar Disorder, we understand that medication can be an essential part of your treatment strategy.

Our Psychiatric Medication Management Process

The process of receiving psychiatric medication begins with an accurate diagnosis, especially for clients in Port Hueneme managing anxiety or mood disorders. Speaking with a qualified mental health provider is key to determining which medications will be most beneficial for your situation.
We offer residents of Port Hueneme a well-rounded evaluation process that combines diagnostic testing with professional psychiatric guidance. This approach helps us better understand how your mental health challenges may be affecting your productivity, academic performance, or ability to connect with others.

Here’s what to expect from the psychiatric medication management process:

Initial Evaluation

We take a detailed history of your symptoms, challenges, and emotional state.

Diagnostic Testing

We assess how your mental health is interfering with your day-to-day life and goals.

Personalized Treatment Plan

From there, we build a targeted strategy combining medication with supportive therapies.

We Prescribe Psychiatric Medication For:

Whether you’re dealing with anxiety or managing mood disorders, our psychiatric medication management services are designed to address a variety of challenges you may face.

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Mood Disorders

  • Antidepressants: SSRIs and other alternatives designed for treating depression symptoms.
  • Mood Stabilizers: Used to manage conditions like bipolar disorder and other mood disorders.

Anxiety Disorders

  • SSRIs: Proven treatments for generalized anxiety disorder and panic attacks.
  • Common Psychiatric Drugs: Specialized to suit your individual anxiety-related condition.

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

  • Stimulant Medications: Designed to enhance focus and reduce hyperactivity.
  • Non-Stimulant Options: A preferred option for those who don’t respond well to stimulants.

Meet Our Psychiatrist and Nurse Practitioners

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Nadia Bening, MD, ABPN

Medical Director; Psychiatrist

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Stephany Lavigne, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner

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Christine Richard, PMHNP

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practioner

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Traci Babock, RN, NP

Nurse Practioner

Get Started Today!

If psychiatric medication management seems like a helpful addition to your mental health care, we welcome you to get in touch with us today. Our team, including our experienced nurse practitioner, is here to provide the guidance you need to manage your medications effectively. At Family Psychological Services, your well-being is at the forefront, and we’re committed to improving your quality of life.

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