wholistic psychiatry | ONLINE | massachusetts
There is a different way.
Wholistic psychiatry doesn’t just put a bandaid on your symptoms.
It explores what lies beneath them, and support you towards deep and long-lasting change. Our work will be fuelled by:
Compassion - If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood or dismissed, I’m here to listen deeply to your experience, because that’s where our answers lie.
Honesty - You can trust that I will always tell you the truth, even when it’s difficult to hear, even when I don’t know.
Hope - I’ll help you see light and strength in unexpected ways. I’ll offer perspectives you haven’t considered.
Wholistic Support - Combining 2 decades of psychiatric experience with training in mind-body practices, I’ll be taking a whole-person approach to your recovery.
The Wholistic psychiatric journey
01.
Initial Consultation
$700 for 75 minutes, online
We will begin with a wholistic psychiatric assessment, and gather information from your therapist, primary care doctor, and possibly family so that I get to know you in a 360° way.
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Treatment Plan
Wholistic & Personalized
We’ll then create a treatment plan to address both your symptoms and their underlying causes. We’ll incorporate mind-body practices, lifestyle changes, and if needed, medication.
03.
Ongoing Support
$300 per session, online
I’m committed to your long-term wellbeing. We’ll meet weekly at first, then bimonthly and monthly, adjusting your treatment plan as you progress so that you’re always getting optimal support.
To make sure we’re a good match, get in touch for a free 30 minute consultation.
FAQs
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My practice is entirely virtual allowing for convenience, lack of travel, and availability of treatment to those who live throughout Massachusetts.
Research has shown there is essentially no difference in outcomes comparing virtual to in-person psychiatry visits.
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My practice is not traditional talk therapy, although psychotherapetic insights frequently come out of our conversations. I am in support o therapy, however, psychotherapy is not for everyone. One might need support and treatment during a particularly difficult period or transition in their life, and a time-limited or monthly visits may work well.
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Sometimes it is useful to speak to loved ones to assist in the process of getting to know you better from people who know you best.
It can also help family members better support you, and address any questions or concerns they might have regarding treatment and diagnosis. This is especially important for college students and young adults who continue to be supported by their family.
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Yes. However, most insurances view psychiatrists as doctors who manage medication and do not currently have a model to reimburse psychiatrists for other valuable services they provide.
My work with you will include ample time for assessment and ongoing treatment. For those who have out-of-network coverage, I am able to provide a ‘superbill’ which provides the necessary information an insurance needs. Please check details with your insurance carrier.