General Mental Health Q & A


Why is mental health important?

Good mental health is critical because it affects your overall health and well-being. Your mental health includes your psychological, emotional, and social well-being. It’s how your thoughts and feelings influence your actions and your ability to handle stress.

 

Many factors influence your mental health, including genetics, environment, and life events. When the stress of life exceeds your ability to cope, it affects your mental wellness.

Gladwell LLC is a psychiatry and mental health practice that provides high-quality, affordable care. Catherine is an experienced provider who believes mental health is intimate and personal and no one-size-fits-all approach works.

What are general mental health services?

At Gladwell LLC, general mental health services include psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy, and medication management. Catherine also helps her patients make lifestyle changes that benefit their mental and physical health.

Psychiatric evaluations

Catherine completes an in-depth psychiatric evaluation to fully understand how you think and feel and determine a diagnosis. She uses this information to create your personalized plan.

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is one of the primary treatments for mental health conditions. Catherine uses various approaches to help you develop skills that improve how you think and feel.

Medication management

Medication management is the use of psychiatric medication to reduce mental health symptoms. Catherine works closely with you to find the right drug and dose to ease your symptoms without causing unwanted side effects.

Lifestyle modifications

Catherine also uses lifestyle changes to improve mental health, helping you change your daily habits to boost your overall health.

 

At Gladwell LLC, Catherine provides mental health care that makes sense.

When should I seek general mental health care?

You should seek general mental health care at Gladwell LLC if you have difficulty coping with life’s demands or think you have a mental health condition. Catherine diagnoses and treats many conditions, including:

 

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Substance use disorder (SUD)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Insomnia
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  • Panic attacks

 

Catherine treats people of all ages and backgrounds and takes a traditional, evidence-based approach to care.

How can general mental health benefit substance use disorder?

SUD is a brain disorder that affects how you think, feel, and behave. People turn to drugs or alcohol to cope with mental health symptoms. Misuse of drugs and alcohol affects mental wellness, leading to conditions like depression or anxiety.

 

Call Gladwell LLC today or use the online booking button to learn more about general mental health services.