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 Northridge

Family Psychological Services recognizes that for many in Northridge, medication is an essential tool in mental health care. It helps manage symptoms, restore cognitive balance, and support overall wellness, particularly for conditions like ADHD, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.

Our Psychiatric Medication Management Process

Proper psychiatric medication management begins with an in-depth diagnosis. If you’re struggling with anxiety or mood disorders, speaking with a mental health professional or psychiatrist is essential. Their expertise guarantees the right medication is chosen for your specific needs.
Our holistic method incorporates psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic assessments to identify functional impairments. These impairments can have a major impact, affecting work performance, academic success, and relationships.
Here’s what to expect from the psychiatric medication management process:
  • Initial Evaluation: Our process initiates with an extensive review to understand your symptoms and overall medical history.
  • Diagnostic Testing: We implement diagnostic measures to pinpoint impairments and analyze their role in your daily experiences.
  • Personalized Treatment Plan: With comprehensive insights, we formulate a unique treatment strategy that blends medication with other proven interventions to manage symptoms effectively.
Medication
Management Process Northridge

We Prescribe Psychiatric Medication in Northridge For:

We offer comprehensive psychiatric medication management, ensuring personalized care for diverse conditions, including anxiety and mood instability, with treatments tailored to your situation.
Psychiatric Medication in Northridge

Mood Disorders

  • Antidepressants: Involves SSRIs and other targeted treatments that help alleviate depression.
  • Mood Stabilizers: Prescribed to regulate mood shifts and manage bipolar disorder effectively.

Anxiety Disorders

  • SSRIs: Widely used medications proven to address panic and generalized anxiety disorders.
  • Common Psychiatric Drugs: Customized prescriptions formulated to tackle anxiety-related challenges.

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

  • Stimulant Medications: Improve attention while decreasing impulsive tendencies.
  • Non-Stimulant Options: Suitable alternatives for individuals who require non-stimulant-based treatments.

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 could be a beneficial part of your treatment plan in Northridge, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our dedicated team, including a nurse practitioner, is here to provide guidance and psychiatric medication management support. We are focused on your well-being and improving your overall quality of life.

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