Frequently Asked Questions
What services do you provide?
ATC Psychiatry provides medication management (medication prescriptions) for clients ages 16+. For certain clients therapy may also be provided if it is the right fit. Due to the Covid 19 emergency, we are currently only seeing patients via telehealth.
Insurances Accepted: Premera Blue Cross, Regence Blue Shield, LifeWise, First Choice Health, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Aetna
How do I make an appointment?
Click on “Schedule an Appointment” at the top of the page. That link will connect you to our patient portal provided by IntakeQ/PracticeQ, where you can fill out intake paperwork by clicking on “request a consultation”. Further directions will be provided there.
What illnesses do you treat?
Every client is regarded as a unique constellation of personal history and current symptoms. The potentially reductive nature of mental health diagnoses are considered with every client. However, in terms of DSM-V diagnoses, the following are treated in office:
ADHD
Depression (including Unipolar Depression, Well-Managed Bipolar II Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Post-Partum Depression, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder)
Anxiety Spectrum Disorders (Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Separation Anxiety)
Panic Attacks
OCD
Phobias* and Fears
PTSD*
Eating Disorders*
*Current research strongly suggests first-line treatment for these illnesses is various modes of therapy. In these instances, medication will only be provided as an adjunct to commensurate outside therapy.
Other conditions/situations treated:
Concentration
Learning and memory in educational and vocational environments
Irritability
Relationship and Interpersonal Difficulties
Grief
Life Transitions (education, work, etc)
Burnout
What do you NOT treat?
For various reasons, including clinical expertise, the need for multi-specialty treatment teams and limitations of our practice setting, the following conditions/services are NOT provided for:
Psychiatric Emergencies
Chronic suicidal ideation or self harm
Psychotic Disorders
Dementia
Unmanaged/Severe Eating Disorders
Substance Use Disorders
Work Evaluations
Disability Evaluations
Concealed Weapon Evaluations
Court-Ordered Treatment
Forensic Psychiatry
Domestic Violence
For further questions or clarification, email frontdesk@atcpsychiatry.com