It depends on your needs.
A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can prescribe medication and manage treatment for complex mental health conditions. A psychologist or therapist focuses on counseling and behavioral therapy.
Many clients benefit from seeing both.
Absolutely. Psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating anxiety disorders. They can recommend therapy, prescribe medication if appropriate, and provide online psychiatry services or in-person sessions.
Yes! You can book an appointment directly with a psychiatrist in Colorado without a referral. Our psychiatrists can assess your needs to provide medication management and/or refer you to therapy if needed.
A copay, or copayment, is a fixed amount that you, as the client, are required to pay for each medication mgmt. session when we bill your insurance. The exact amount varies based on your specific health insurance plan.
A psychiatry session will usually have the same copay as a PCP (Primary Care Physician) visit and/or an Office Visit. If you have a copay plan, you'll sometimes see your copay listed on your insurance card.
It depends on your needs.
A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who can prescribe medication and manage treatment for complex mental health conditions. A psychologist or therapist focuses on counseling and behavioral therapy.
Many clients benefit from seeing both.
Medication is often prescribed for anxiety due to the fact that it works quickly to ease symptoms of distress or panic attacks in some cases. However, this should always be discussed with your doctor so they can provide guidance on what's right for you and the type of medication best suited for your needs.
