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Dr. Fredes stands out for her personalized and attentive approach to patient care. She believes in the importance of genuine connection and communication. During appointments, Dr. Fredes ensures she listens carefully and maintains eye contact, making you feel truly heard and understood. She will not be sitting behind a desk with a computer in front of her during appointments, unless she needs to review prescription details with you. Even during medication management-only appointments, Dr. Fredes will ask about and listen to what's going on in your life, incorporating supportive psychotherapy when needed. She has thoughtfully designed her office layout to promote effective communication, ensuring that her full attention is on you, creating a comfortable and supportive environment for your mental health journey.
During your initial visit, Dr. Fredes will conduct a thorough evaluation, discussing your medical history, current concerns, and treatment goals. This helps in crafting a personalized treatment plan tailored specifically for you.
No, seeing a psychiatrist is not only for those with severe mental illness. Dr. Fredes helps individuals with a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. Psychiatry can provide valuable support and treatment for various mental health challenges, regardless of severity.
Seeing an out-of-network provider can offer several benefits:
1. Choice of Provider: You have the freedom to choose a provider who best meets your needs and preferences, rather than being limited to in-network options.
2. Specialized Care: Out-of-network providers often offer specialized services or expertise that may not be available within your insurance network.
3. Privacy and Confidentiality: There may be greater confidentiality since details of your treatment aren't shared with insurance companies, which can be important for sensitive issues.
4. Increased Time and Availability: Out-of-network providers are often able to spend more time with patients as needed, without restrictions imposed by insurance companies. They may also have more availability and shorter wait times, making it easier to schedule visits, including urgent appointments in between regular sessions if necessary.
5. Flexibility in Treatment Approaches: Out-of-network providers may offer a broader range of treatment approaches, including complementary and alternative therapies, that may not be covered by insurance.
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