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Psychiatry / Medication Management

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Psychiatric medication management is a key component of mental health care that involves prescribing and monitoring medications to treat mental health conditions. This approach focuses on maximizing the effectiveness of psychiatric medications while ensuring they are safe, appropriate, and convenient for each individual.

Psychiatric medication management is commonly used to treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, and PTSD. For some individuals, medication may be needed on a short-term basis, whereas others may benefit from longer-term use.

Medication management can be a practical treatment option for patients seeking effective symptom relief. It provides a structured yet flexible approach to care that can easily adapt to a patient’s personal needs and lifestyle, making it a suitable choice for many individuals. By reducing the intensity of symptoms, medications can help individuals participate more fully in therapy, daily routines, and improve their overall quality of life.

Regular follow-up appointments are essential for tracking your progress, managing any side effects, and adjusting medication to ensure it works well for you. Telehealth makes managing medication easier by allowing you to meet with your provider from home, work, or school. This convenient and accessible option helps you stay on track with your treatment plan and allows you and your clinician to address any concerns quickly.

The medical content on this page has been reviewed by: Dr. Nicholas Eilbeck

What is Psychiatry / Medication Management

 What is Psychiatry / Medication Management

Psychiatry / Medication Management Services

ADHD Medication Management

ADHD medication can empower you or your child with control, confidence, and the chance to live life to the fullest.

ADHD Testing and Evaluation

ADHD testing helps establish an accurate diagnosis, provides access to personalized and appropriate treatment strategies and interventions, and improves self-awareness.

Adult Psychiatry

A psychiatrist or mental health nurse practitioner can work with you to decide if medication is the right option for you and get the right prescription to your pharmacy.

Anxiety Medication Management

Medication options for anxiety disorders are considered a safe way to manage symptoms of anxiety.

Borderline Personality Disorder Treatment

BPD is characterized by patterns of instability in relationships, self-image, and emotions.

Child And Adolescent Psychiatry

If you think medication might be the right answer for your child or teen, talk to one of these providers. There's no pressure, just options.

Depression Treatment Options

Getting depression treatment & counseling at a clinic with a multidisciplinary team of mental health care providers can offer benefits of depression therapy and medication management options combined.

Eating Disorder Treatment

Eating disorder treatment commonly involves different types of therapy and, in some cases, medication or hospitalization.

Gambling Addiction Treatment

The first step to get help for gambling disorder is to recognize and acknowledge that there is a problem.

Grief Counseling

Grief counseling provides compassionate support and guidance to individuals navigating the emotional challenges of loss, helping them cope with their grief and find a path toward healing.

Ketamine Therapy

Ketamine is an FDA-approved anesthetic agent that can be used as an in-office, medically monitored treatment for depression.

Men’s Mental Health

Many men suffer in silence, leading to a significant number of them going undiagnosed and untreated.

Mental Health Services for Veterans & Military

The suicide rate among veterans is 1.5 times higher than the general population

Online Therapy Services

When you make a telehealth appointment with a LifeStance provider, you can rest easy knowing that your session is secure, effective and covered.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Treatments

PTSD treatments encompass a range of therapeutic approaches designed to alleviate the distressing symptoms of this mental health condition.

Postpartum Depression (PPD) Treatments

PPD treatment begins with a comprehensive mental health assessment. Care nearly always involves patient education, support for lifestyle changes, psychotherapy and, when needed, medication.

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Treatments

With help from a professional, PMDD is treatable through medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes.

Psychiatric Medication Management

A psychiatrist or mental health nurse practitioner can work with you to decide if medication is the right option for you and get the right prescription to your pharmacy.

Spravato® Treatment

A prescription, FDA-approved nasal spray provided under medical supervision in office, designed to rapidly treat depression.

Substance Abuse Treatments

Recognizing the signs and symptoms of substance abuse is crucial in identifying and addressing the problem early on.

Women’s Mental Health Treatment Options

People who were assigned female at birth can experience specific mental health challenges related to reproductive life phases and associated hormone fluctuations known to impact mental health. Specialty care may improve outcomes for women with PMDD, pregnancy-related depression, and anxiety or other mental health challenges that can be worsened by the perimenopausal transition.

Medically Reviewed By:

Stephen Fleming, MD
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Dr. Stephen Fleming is a psychiatrist who has been practicing since 2012. He obtained his bachelor's degree at the University of Georgia and his medical school education at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, GA. He received training in general psychiatry as well as child and adolescent psychiatry at the Medical College of Georgia while completing his residency and fellowship. Dr. Fleming seeks to utilize his clinical expertise to help those who are struggling with mental illness not only treat their illness to remission but also achieve the sense of well-being and fullness of life they desire. Since 2018 he has been a prescriber of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, a non-invasive magnetic therapy approved for the treatment of depression and OCD. In his time away from the office, Dr. Fleming enjoys spending time with his family and his dogs, exercising, reading, watching sports--in particular the Georgia Bulldogs, and traveling.

Medically Reviewed By:

Nicholas Eilbeck, MD
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Dr. Eilbeck serves as National Psychiatric Director for LifeStance Health. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and completed his child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at University Hospitals of Cleveland, where he was also Chief Fellow. He attended Case Western Reserve University, where he graduated magna cum laude and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. After completing medical school at the University of Toledo College of Medicine, Dr. Eilbeck served as Chief Resident during his adult psychiatry training at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Dr. Eilbeck is a member of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association and the Ohio Psychiatric Physicians' Association. He remains active in medical education, teaching psychiatric residents and fellows. Dr. Eilbeck's specialty areas of interest include pediatric mood and anxiety disorders, attention-deficit disorders, disruptive behavior disorders, and autism spectrum disorders.

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