Psychiatry & Medication Management
At Mile High Psychiatry, we provide comprehensive psychiatric care with a focus on medication management and personalized treatment plans. Our highly trained mental health professionals evaluate each patient’s unique situation, recommend evidence-based interventions, and ensure that you have the guidance and support needed to optimize your well-being.
What We Do
Individualized Evaluations
Each patient’s journey begins with a thorough assessment. By understanding your mental health history and current concerns, we can craft a strategy that aligns with your specific goals.
Medication Management
For many conditions—such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or ADHD—medication can be a valuable component of care. Our clinicians prescribe and regularly monitor treatments to ensure both safety and effectiveness, making adjustments as needed.
Collaborative Care
We believe the best results come from partnership. Whether you’re seeing a therapist independently or need additional support, our team collaborates seamlessly with other healthcare providers, integrating every aspect of your care for a holistic approach.
Accessible Telehealth Services
Life can be hectic. That’s why we offer convenient, secure telehealth appointments so you can receive expert psychiatric care from anywhere. Our flexible scheduling options make it easy to fit mental health support into your routine.
Trusted PMHNPs
Our compassionate team of providers are dedicated to empowering patients through offering comprehensive solutions to their most pressing mental health conditions.
Psychiatric Medication Management Services
Our providers will perform a thorough assessment of you and then carefully construct a treatment plan that is unique to your needs. Based on your diagnosis, our providers may prescribe medication as a part of your treatment plan. Our providers will continually work with you to ensure your medication is giving you the desired results and will adjust the dosage and/or prescription according to your needs.
Psychiatric Medication Management Services
Our providers will perform a thorough assessment of you and then carefully construct a treatment plan that is unique to your needs. Based on your diagnosis, our providers may prescribe medication as a part of your treatment plan. Our providers will continually work with you to ensure your medication is giving you the desired results and will adjust the dosage and/or prescription according to your needs.
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FAQ
What is psychiatric medication management?
Psychiatric medication management involves working with a qualified provider, such as a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner, to evaluate, prescribe, and monitor medications for mental health conditions. This process ensures that your treatment is effective and adjusted as needed to support your well-being.
How is medication management different from therapy?
Medication management focuses on prescribing and monitoring medications to address mental health symptoms. Therapy, on the other hand, involves working with a therapist to explore emotions, develop coping strategies, and address life challenges through talk-based methods. Both can work together as complementary treatments for a holistic approach to mental health care.
Do I need therapy if I’m receiving medication management?
Therapy is not required but is often recommended as a complement to medication. While medication helps manage symptoms, therapy provides tools and strategies to address underlying issues, improve emotional resilience, and support long-term well-being.
What conditions can be treated with psychiatric medication?
Psychiatric medications can help manage a variety of mental health conditions, including:
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
- ADHD
- PTSD
- OCD
- Schizophrenia
- And more
Your provider will evaluate your unique needs to determine the best treatment options.
How do I know if medication is right for me?
During your initial evaluation, your provider will assess your mental health history, symptoms, and treatment goals. If medication is appropriate, they’ll explain the options and answer any questions you have.
How often will I need to meet with my provider?
Initially, you may meet with your provider more frequently to assess how the medication is working and make adjustments if necessary. Once your treatment plan is stable, follow-up appointments may occur every couple weeks or months.
Are psychiatric medications safe?
Psychiatric medications are carefully studied and monitored for safety. Your provider will discuss potential side effects, benefits, and any concerns you may have. Regular follow-ups ensure that the treatment remains safe and effective for you.
Can I combine medication management with therapy?
Yes! Medication management and therapy often work best together. Medication can address biological factors contributing to mental health conditions, while therapy provides coping strategies and emotional support for long-term success.