Psychiatrist Serving Flower Mound, TX

Psychiatric Care Near Flower Mound

If you’re looking for a psychiatrist near Flower Mound, TX, MindMED Behavioral Health is conveniently located in Southlake — approximately 20 minutes from The River Walk, Flower Mound Town Center, and Lakeside DFW. Dr. Laura Fredes is a board-certified psychiatrist offering comprehensive, integrative psychiatric care for adults.

Our office at 536 Silicon Drive, Suite 102, Southlake, TX 76092 is easily accessible from Flower Mound via a direct drive via FM 1171 or Long Prairie Road to TX-114. We also offer telehealth appointments for patients who prefer virtual visits.

Conditions We Treat

Dr. Fredes provides expert evaluation and treatment for a range of psychiatric conditions:

• Anxiety Disorders — Generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety, and phobias
• Depression — Major depressive disorder, persistent depression, treatment-resistant cases
• ADHD in Adults — Comprehensive evaluation and medication management (in-person required for stimulants)
• OCD — Evidence-based medication management for obsessive-compulsive disorder
• Women’s Mental Health — PMDD, perimenopause, and hormonal influences on mood
• Perinatal & Postpartum Psychiatry — Pregnancy and postpartum mood disorders
• Bipolar Disorder — Mood stabilization and long-term management
• PTSD — Trauma-related conditions

Why Choose MindMED?

ADHD Treatment for Flower Mound Adults

If you’re searching for ADHD treatment in Flower Mound, MindMED Behavioral Health is the closest board-certified MD psychiatry practice for most of the city — about 18-22 minutes from central Flower Mound via FM 1171 or Cross Timbers Road to TX-114. Adult ADHD evaluation and medication management is one of the most common reasons Flower Mound residents reach out.

The patterns we see most often in our Flower Mound caseload aren’t the elementary-school-boy stereotype of ADHD. They’re working parents in their 30s and 40s — frequently mothers — who realize after their child’s evaluation that the same symptoms have been quietly affecting them for decades. They’re high-performing professionals managing demanding LISD or Argyle ISD school schedules, dual-career households, and complex calendars who finally hit a load that their compensatory systems can’t handle. They’re adults whose chronic procrastination, time-blindness, and emotional dysregulation has always been chalked up to personality but actually has a clinical name.

Our adult ADHD evaluation is a comprehensive 60-90 minute psychiatric visit that uses DSM-5-TR criteria, standardized rating scales (ASRS-v1.1 and the WURS for retrospective childhood symptoms), and a careful differential to rule out the conditions that mimic ADHD — anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, thyroid dysfunction. We don’t rush the evaluation, and we don’t reach a diagnosis based on a 15-minute checklist appointment.

Stimulant prescribing requires an in-person visit

If your evaluation results in an ADHD diagnosis and stimulant medication (Adderall, Vyvanse, Concerta, Focalin) is the right clinical choice, federal DEA rules and Texas law require an in-person visit before stimulants can be prescribed. This is one practical reason a nearby Southlake office matters for Flower Mound patients — the in-person component is genuinely 18-22 minutes away rather than a 45-minute drive into Dallas or Fort Worth. Follow-up visits can be telehealth once the in-person evaluation is complete.

Non-stimulant ADHD medications (atomoxetine, guanfacine, viloxazine, bupropion) don’t have the in-person requirement and can be managed entirely via telehealth if that’s a better fit for your situation. Dr. Fredes will discuss medication options at your evaluation rather than presuming what’s right.

For more on what to expect from an adult ADHD evaluation, our blog post “Adult ADHD Diagnosis in Southlake: What to Expect” walks through the process in detail. The same approach applies for Flower Mound patients evaluated at our Southlake office.

We accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Cigna and Evernorth, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, and Oscar Health for adult ADHD evaluation and ongoing care. Self-pay options ($400 initial evaluation, $200 follow-up visits) and superbills for out-of-network reimbursement are also available.

Insurance & Pricing

We accept major insurance plans to make psychiatric care accessible for Flower Mound residents:

Self-pay options and superbills for out-of-network reimbursement are also available. View full pricing details →

Serving the Flower Mound Community

Flower Mound’s rapid growth means more families need access to quality psychiatric care. We’re happy to serve Flower Mound residents at our conveniently located Southlake office, with telehealth options for added convenience.