Psychiatry

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 in 5 adults in the United States live with mental health conditions. If you experience signs of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or another mental health problem, reach out to Psychiatric and Wellness Connect LLC in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Board-certified nurse practitioner Deborah Obinwa, NP, provides compassionate, evidence-based care for many mental health conditions. Call today or use the online booking tool to schedule a telehealth appointment.

What is psychiatry?

Psychiatry focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental health conditions and emotional disorders. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Deborah has special training to understand the complex connections between mind and body.

She uses a combination of medical, psychological, and social treatments to manage and overcome mental health challenges. Deborah’s traditional, evidence-based approach to psychiatry ensures that every patient receives an accurate diagnosis and comprehensive treatment.

When should I seek psychiatry services?

You could benefit from a psychiatric assessment and treatment if you experience new or worsening mental health symptoms like

• Changes in sleep patterns
• Persistent sadness or low mood
• Extreme mood swings
• Difficulty concentrating
• Appetite changes
• Loss of interest or pleasure
• Irritability
• Fatigue
• Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
• Social withdrawal
• Unexplained aches or pains
• Difficulty coping with stress
• Intrusive thoughts or compulsions
• Changes in personal hygiene
• Memory problems

Deborah works with you to uncover your symptoms’ underlying causes. She performs thorough mental health assessments to comprehensively understand your mental well-being.

Which mental health conditions can psychiatry services address?

Psychiatric and Wellness Connect LLC offers psychiatric services for many mental health conditions, including:

• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Bipolar disorder
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Schizophrenia
• Schizoaffective disorder
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
• Sleep disorders

Deborah’s expertise covers many mental health disorders. Her comprehensive approach ensures that she can address various conditions, tailoring treatment plans to suit your needs.

Whether seeking support for a specific diagnosis or experiencing symptoms affecting your daily life, Deborah provides compassionate and effective psychiatric care.

What services does psychiatry include?

Psychiatry services at Psychiatric and Wellness Connect LLC include:

Mental health assessment

Deborah conducts thorough mental health assessments, engaging in active discussions about symptoms, emotions, and life experiences. These evaluations give her valuable insights to diagnose your condition and develop a personalized treatment plan.

Medication management

By carefully monitoring psychiatric medications, Deborah can ensure a balanced, personalized approach to mental health treatment with minimal side effects.

Psychotherapy

Deborah uses evidence-based techniques, like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), to empower you to explore and address mental health challenges.

Lifestyle Changes

As part of her holistic approach, Deborah actively collaborates with you to identify and implement lifestyle changes. Her personalized recommendations for improved sleep, nutrition, exercise, and stress management can help enhance your mental health and well-being.

Call Psychiatric and Wellness Connect LLC today or use the online booking tool to schedule a telehealth appointment.