Preparing for a new online psychiatrist appointment can be nerve-wracking, especially if you have never been to psychiatry or counseling before and do not know what to expect. This can lead to feelings of anxiety, uneasiness, or all out seeking to bail out of the appointment or meeting. This is...
Can an Online Psychiatrist Prescribe Medication?
Can an Online Psychiatrist Prescribe Medication? The short answer is, Yes! Online Psychiatrists who went to medical school and have an active license in your state do prescribe medication. But there is a lot more to online psychiatry (also called telepsychiatry or telemedicine) that you should know. What is Online...
ADHD vs ADD – Recognizing the Differences
What is ADHD vs ADD? Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) share many similarities. Their names, some of their symptoms, and the age group often related to these conditions are often similar. However, ADHD vs ADD are not the same diagnosis and can respond differently to treatments....
10 Kids Books About Inclusion and Diversity
This week has, again, brought to light the ever-present importance to talking to our kids about diversity, equality and inclusion. Many of the parents of my child and teen patients have been asking me what books they can share with their children in this world filled with injustice, bullying, and...
Florida Child Psychiatrist
Online Child Psychiatrist in Florida How to Choose a Child Psychiatrist in Florida Choosing a child psychiatrist in Florida is not an easy task. You want someone who is board certified, trained at good hospitals, and who has experience in treating the condition you are seeking medical advice for. Child...