Psychiatric Care
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, evidence-based medication management, and integrated mental health support delivered by board-certified psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners.
Medical Expertise Meets Compassionate Care
Psychiatric care at In Therapy focuses on the biological, psychological, and social aspects of mental health. Our psychiatric providers specialize in diagnosing mental health conditions, prescribing and managing medications, and coordinating closely with your therapists to ensure holistic, integrated treatment.
Whether you're navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or complex emotional challenges, our psychiatric team provides thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans grounded in current clinical guidelines.
Who Benefits From Psychiatric Care?
- Individuals experiencing symptoms that may benefit from medication
- Patients seeking a second opinion on current prescriptions
- Those with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions
- Individuals whose therapy progress has plateaued
- Patients requiring medical monitoring for mental health medications
- Adolescents and adults needing comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
Specialized Clinical Support
Each service is tailored to your unique neurobiological profile, lifestyle, and therapeutic goals.
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation
A thorough clinical assessment including medical history, symptom review, mental status examination, and differential diagnosis to establish a clear treatment direction.
Medication Management
Ongoing monitoring, dosage adjustments, and medication optimization using evidence-based protocols. We prioritize safety, efficacy, and minimal side effects.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Integrated care for co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, addressing both conditions simultaneously for sustainable recovery.
Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry
Age-appropriate psychiatric care tailored to developmental stages, from teen anxiety and ADHD to adult mood disorders and life transitions.
Telepsychiatry
Secure, HIPAA-compliant virtual psychiatric visits offering the same clinical rigor as in-person appointments, with flexible scheduling and nationwide accessibility.
Integrated Care Coordination
Seamless collaboration between your psychiatrist and therapist. We share clinical insights (with your consent) to ensure unified, effective treatment.
Your Path to Psychiatric Care
A structured, transparent process designed to get you to stable, effective treatment efficiently.
Intake & Scheduling
Complete a brief clinical intake and select your preferred evaluation timeframe.
Initial Evaluation
60-90 minute comprehensive psychiatric assessment with a board-certified provider.
Treatment Planning
Collaborative development of a medical and therapeutic roadmap tailored to your goals.
Medication Management
Regular follow-ups (typically 2-4 weeks initially) to monitor response and adjust as needed.
Long-Term Stability
Transition to maintenance visits with ongoing care coordination and wellness support.
Board-Certified Specialists
Our psychiatric providers combine rigorous medical training with a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach.
Dr. Elena Rostova, MD
15+ years specializing in mood disorders, anxiety, and women's mental health. Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
Dr. Marcus Chen, MD
Expert in pediatric psychiatric evaluations, ADHD management, and school-related behavioral interventions.
Sarah Linke, PMHNP-BC
Specializes in dual diagnosis, trauma-informed medication management, and integrated telepsychiatry care.
Psychiatric Care FAQ
Clinical and administrative information to help you navigate your care confidently.
Your provider will conduct a thorough clinical interview covering your medical history, current symptoms, lifestyle, past treatments, and goals. This typically takes 60–90 minutes and results in a clear diagnosis (if applicable) and a collaborative treatment plan.
Initially, visits occur every 2–4 weeks to monitor medication response and adjust dosages. Once stability is achieved, appointments typically transition to every 6–12 weeks for maintenance and ongoing support.
Yes. With your written consent, our psychiatrists regularly communicate with your therapist to align medication strategies with therapeutic interventions, ensuring a unified and effective treatment approach.
Clinical research consistently shows telepsychiatry is equally effective for most psychiatric conditions, including medication management and routine follow-ups. All sessions use encrypted, HIPAA-compliant platforms.
We never pressure patients into medication. Our providers thoroughly discuss risks, benefits, alternatives, and your personal preferences. Medication is presented as one tool among many, and your comfort and autonomy always guide the decision.
Begin Your Psychiatric Evaluation
Our clinical team is ready to provide thorough, compassionate psychiatric care. Schedule your initial assessment today.