Psychiatrist in Louisville, Kentucky Christopher Adams, Psychiatrist
Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)
Ages Served: 22-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Christopher Adams, MD
Specializes In:
Dr. Christopher Adams MD provides compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care to adults across Kentucky. With nearly two decades of experience, he is dedicated to helping individuals manage their mental health through thoughtful medication management. Whether navigating conditions like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder, Dr. Adams works closely with each patient to create a personalized treatment plan that prioritizes both symptom relief and long-term well-being. His approach fosters a collaborative and supportive environment, ensuring that patients feel heard and empowered throughout their mental health journey.
Dr. Adams has extensive experience addressing complex mental health concerns, including PTSD and trauma-related disorders, psychosis and schizophrenia. He understands how these conditions can impact daily life and works diligently to provide treatment options that improve stability and overall quality of life.
As part of his commitment to inclusive care, Dr. Adams serves a diverse range of populations, including individuals with developmental disabilities, those recovering from head injuries, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. He also provides specialized mental health support for military members and veterans, acknowledging the distinct experiences that come with service-related challenges. Dr. Adams has been practicing since 2006 and is committed to staying current with advancements in psychiatric medicine to provide the highest level of care to his patients.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 22-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression/feeling down
- Intense mood changes
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Anxiety
- Autism: requires some assistance
- Autism: requires substantial support
- Brain/head injuries (TBI)
- Career & work issues
- Dementia & memory issues
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Emotional abuse
- First responder stress
- Gender identity
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
- Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
- LGBTQ+
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other neurological conditions
- Panic attacks
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress management
- Stroke-related conditions
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Custom Design Benefits
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Key Benefit Administrators
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Wellcare
Languages
- English
Education
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University of Kentucky
FAQs
Please call us at 502-975-2960 to schedule an appointment with Christopher Adams.
Christopher Adams generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 502-975-2960 to find out Christopher Adams's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Christopher Adams:
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Custom Design Benefits
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Key Benefit Administrators
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Molina Healthcare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- Wellcare
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 502-975-2960 to see how we can help.
Yes, Christopher Adams is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Christopher Adams works at:
Yes, Christopher Adams does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Christopher Adams is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: