Medication Management
Dr. Heiser provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and consultations to help individuals gain a deeper understanding of their mental health needs. Whether you are seeking clarity regarding a diagnosis, exploring treatment options, or looking for a second opinion, Dr. Heiser offers a compassionate and thorough approach tailored to each patient.
If you or a loved one are in need of a psychiatric evaluation or consultation, Dr. Heiser is here to help. Contact our office today to schedule an appointment and take the first step toward improved mental well-being.
Schedule an appointmentDr. Marc Heiser offers medication management services to help patients achieve optimal mental health outcomes. With a focus on safety, effectiveness, and personalized care, Dr. Heiser works closely with patients to assess, prescribe, and monitor psychiatric medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
What Is Medication Management?
Medication management is a collaborative process that involves:
- Comprehensive assessments to determine the need for medication
- Personalized prescriptions based on symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals
- Regular follow-up appointments to monitor effectiveness and side effects
- Education and support to help patients understand their medications
Conditions Treated with Medication Management
Dr. Heiser offers medication management for a variety of mental health conditions, including:
- Anxiety and panic disorders
- Depression and mood disorders
- Bipolar disorder
- ADHD
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Benefits of Medication Management
Effective medication management can help patients:
- Stabilize mood and emotions
- Reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other conditions
- Enhance the effectiveness of psychotherapy
- Minimize side effects and risks associated with medications
A Collaborative Approach
Dr. Heiser emphasizes a collaborative approach, working closely with patients to adjust medications as needed and ensure the treatment plan aligns with their goals. This process includes open communication, education, and a focus on achieving long-term mental wellness.
Schedule an Appointment
If you’re considering medication as part of your mental health treatment, contact our office today to schedule a medication management consultation with Dr. Heiser.
Frequently asked questions
The psychiatric evaluation is 90 minutes for adults and 2 hours for children. The evaluation also includes speaking with other providers as appropriate (therapists, family, teachers) and review of any pertinent records. Medication management appointments are 30 minutes and are typically once per month. Psychotherapy appointments are 1 hour and are usually held once per week.
In a crisis, please call me directly. If there is an emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
I generally do not work on weekends but am available for urgent issues.