Psychiatry
Also known as: Psychiatric Care
Psychiatric care starts with understanding you — your history, your symptoms, and your goals. Your provider confirms an accurate diagnosis and builds a plan grounded in current clinical guidelines.
Ongoing visits track how treatment is working and adjust it over time. We explain every option in plain language so you can make informed decisions about your care.
Sources: NIMH, American Psychiatric Association.
Care begins with a thorough psychiatric evaluation, followed by a collaborative treatment plan and regular follow-up visits to track progress and adjust as needed.
Bring a list of your symptoms, current medications, and any past treatments or records. It helps to write down your questions ahead of time.
Follow-up visits track how treatment is working and fine-tune your plan over time, in person or by secure telehealth.
| Condition | Overview |
|---|---|
| Anxiety & Related Disorders | Persistent, excessive worry and physical tension — and the evidence-based psychiatric care that calms it. |
| Depression & Related Disorders | Persistent low mood, loss of interest, and fatigue — and the evidence-based psychiatric care that treats it. |
| Bipolar & Related Disorders | Shifting highs and lows of mood and energy — and the evidence-based psychiatric care that helps you find balance. |
| ADHD | Trouble with focus, impulses, and follow-through — and the evidence-based psychiatric care that helps you manage it. |
| Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | Flashbacks, avoidance, and feeling on edge after trauma — and the evidence-based psychiatric care that helps. |
Psychiatry is medical care that can include diagnosis and medication management by a licensed provider. Talk therapy is a separate, counseling-based treatment. Our practice focuses on psychiatric services and can coordinate therapy referrals.
Yes. Psychiatry visits are available in person at our Long Beach office and via secure telehealth for patients across California.
Medically reviewed by Irine Achuamang, MSN, PMHNP-BC. Last reviewed June 30, 2026.
This page is for general information and is not a substitute for professional care. In crisis? Call or text 988.
