Dementia Psychiatrists in Comal County, TX
Seeking mental health support can be intimidating, especially when it comes to mental health medicines. My focus is on a holistic approach including complementary and alternative approaches in combination with mental health medicine. I take a collaborative approach and we design a treatment plan together.
I love working with all ages and genders. I specialize in trauma, anxiety and depression and am comfortable with high acuity. I also enjoy working with those who identify as neurodivergent.
I offer:
- Gender Affirming Surgery Evaluations
- Evaluations for Those Seeking Asylum
- Medication Management
Seeking mental health support can be intimidating, especially when it comes to mental health medicines. My focus is on a holistic approach including complementary and alternative approaches in combination with mental health medicine. I take a collaborative approach and we design a treatment plan together.
I love working with all ages and genders. I specialize in trauma, anxiety and depression and am comfortable with high acuity. I also enjoy working with those who identify as neurodivergent.
I offer:
- Gender Affirming Surgery Evaluations
- Evaluations for Those Seeking Asylum
- Medication Management
Online Psychiatrists
Clients with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, dementia, intellectual disability, and other issues have worked with me.
Psychiatric evaluation and medication management with a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I make a thorough assessment and treat you as more than a diagnosis. We partner to address mental health concerns and tailor medication to individual, particular needs. Your therapist/dietician is welcome to coordinate with me to optimize overall treatment. I am in-network with Blue Cross/Anthem, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, Optum/United/Oscar. Out of pocket fee: $300/first session, $180/follow-up. I'm managing your medications but follow-up appointments are 20-30 minutes - we discuss more than just side effects and dose to better treat you.
Clients with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, dementia, intellectual disability, and other issues have worked with me.
Psychiatric evaluation and medication management with a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I make a thorough assessment and treat you as more than a diagnosis. We partner to address mental health concerns and tailor medication to individual, particular needs. Your therapist/dietician is welcome to coordinate with me to optimize overall treatment. I am in-network with Blue Cross/Anthem, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, Optum/United/Oscar. Out of pocket fee: $300/first session, $180/follow-up. I'm managing your medications but follow-up appointments are 20-30 minutes - we discuss more than just side effects and dose to better treat you.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in helping people with mental health conditions and substance use disorders. I work with my clients to develop personalized care plans that meet their individual needs and goals. My ideal client is someone who's struggling with a mental health condition, substance use disorder, or both, including those who identify as LGBTQ+. If that's you, I can help. Please reach out to me to get started.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in helping people with mental health conditions and substance use disorders. I work with my clients to develop personalized care plans that meet their individual needs and goals. My ideal client is someone who's struggling with a mental health condition, substance use disorder, or both, including those who identify as LGBTQ+. If that's you, I can help. Please reach out to me to get started.
Dr. Christine Joy is a double board-certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist currently accepting new patients with same week availability. A San Antonio native and third-generation healthcare professional, Dr. Joy leads her psychiatric practice with the belief that the doctor-patient relationship is fundamental for healing. She has over ten years of experience, including expertise with elderly, medically-complex, and veteran populations.
Dr. Christine Joy is a double board-certified adult and geriatric psychiatrist currently accepting new patients with same week availability. A San Antonio native and third-generation healthcare professional, Dr. Joy leads her psychiatric practice with the belief that the doctor-patient relationship is fundamental for healing. She has over ten years of experience, including expertise with elderly, medically-complex, and veteran populations.
I offer weight loss "skinny shots," medical marijuana (cannabis), ADD/ADHD medication management, anxiety medication management, addiction treatment, and psychotherapy. I focus on your goals and expectations as an individual. I provide a holistic approach to physical and mental wellness. There are very important factors to guide us to the healthier you.
I offer weight loss "skinny shots," medical marijuana (cannabis), ADD/ADHD medication management, anxiety medication management, addiction treatment, and psychotherapy. I focus on your goals and expectations as an individual. I provide a holistic approach to physical and mental wellness. There are very important factors to guide us to the healthier you.
Dr. Christine Masuda is the psychiatric medical director of the Austin location of Sigma. Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care takes same day appointments and is open 7 days a week except major holidays. Our Austin location has limited in person services and we request that you call to schedule in Austin. We treat people during gaps in care, while they are waiting to get an appointment in the community, and we can continue treatment long-term when our clinic is the best fit for an individual's needs.
Dr. Christine Masuda is the psychiatric medical director of the Austin location of Sigma. Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care takes same day appointments and is open 7 days a week except major holidays. Our Austin location has limited in person services and we request that you call to schedule in Austin. We treat people during gaps in care, while they are waiting to get an appointment in the community, and we can continue treatment long-term when our clinic is the best fit for an individual's needs.
I have been practicing general adult psychiatry since 1997 and have extensive expertise in evaluating and treating individuals of all ages, as well as treating a wide variety of emotional and mental conditions that range from mood/anxiety disorders, substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders to consulting with clients about grief, trauma, work stress, relationship problems, adoption, legal cases, disability, and other major life changing events. I utilize biopsychosocial approach to mental illness that takes into account each individual's physical health, environment, and psychological experiences throughout their life.
I have been practicing general adult psychiatry since 1997 and have extensive expertise in evaluating and treating individuals of all ages, as well as treating a wide variety of emotional and mental conditions that range from mood/anxiety disorders, substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders to consulting with clients about grief, trauma, work stress, relationship problems, adoption, legal cases, disability, and other major life changing events. I utilize biopsychosocial approach to mental illness that takes into account each individual's physical health, environment, and psychological experiences throughout their life.
We are a Nonprofit Organization that treats a wide range of Psychiatric / Mental Health conditions. We work with any age group from children to the geriatric population. Our mission is to provide Comprehensive, Accessible and Affordable Holistic-Based Mental-Health care to the communities we serve without regard to background or insurance status in a caring environment that Fosters overall Recovery and Growth.
We are a Nonprofit Organization that treats a wide range of Psychiatric / Mental Health conditions. We work with any age group from children to the geriatric population. Our mission is to provide Comprehensive, Accessible and Affordable Holistic-Based Mental-Health care to the communities we serve without regard to background or insurance status in a caring environment that Fosters overall Recovery and Growth.
At Aura Psychiatry our Mission is to Improve the Quality of Life of our clients, to overcome Mental Barriers & truly live the life they deserve. Our purpose is to Support, Educate, & Empower clients & their families by providing them a safe & reliable place to share their problems and stories. We pride ourselves on our Patient-Focused approach that emphasizes the Highest possible Standards. Immediate Appointments Available! Evenings & some Weekend appointments available. Visit us at www.AuraPsychiatry.com
At Aura Psychiatry our Mission is to Improve the Quality of Life of our clients, to overcome Mental Barriers & truly live the life they deserve. Our purpose is to Support, Educate, & Empower clients & their families by providing them a safe & reliable place to share their problems and stories. We pride ourselves on our Patient-Focused approach that emphasizes the Highest possible Standards. Immediate Appointments Available! Evenings & some Weekend appointments available. Visit us at www.AuraPsychiatry.com
I am a passionate advocate for mental wellness for all people. With many years of clinical experience, I combine a holistic, collaborative approach to mental wellness by blending evidence-based practice with personalized care. As a mental health advocate and leader, I pledge to empower individuals on their journey to emotional health and well-being.
I am a passionate advocate for mental wellness for all people. With many years of clinical experience, I combine a holistic, collaborative approach to mental wellness by blending evidence-based practice with personalized care. As a mental health advocate and leader, I pledge to empower individuals on their journey to emotional health and well-being.
Feeling stuck? Together we’ll find your path forward.
What I Treat:
Anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders & more
How I Help:
Medication management to find the right balance
Psychotherapy for insight, coping skills & healing
Ideal clients:
Feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life transitions
Carry invisible burdens and long for relief, clarity & connection
Seek a safe, nonjudgmental space to be themselves
Want to feel more grounded, hopeful & in control
Are you ready to understand patterns, build healthy coping skills & heal? Send me an email for a free consultation.
Feeling stuck? Together we’ll find your path forward.
What I Treat:
Anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders & more
How I Help:
Medication management to find the right balance
Psychotherapy for insight, coping skills & healing
Ideal clients:
Feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life transitions
Carry invisible burdens and long for relief, clarity & connection
Seek a safe, nonjudgmental space to be themselves
Want to feel more grounded, hopeful & in control
Are you ready to understand patterns, build healthy coping skills & heal? Send me an email for a free consultation.
Facing challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or mood disorders can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. With over 30 years of experience in behavioral health, including work in ICU and acute care settings, I bring a holistic approach to mental health treatment that addresses both the mind and body. I create a warm, supportive space where your voice is truly heard, and your unique experiences are valued. Together, we’ll uncover the root causes of your struggles, move beyond symptom management, and build a path to lasting balance, resilience, and well-being.
Facing challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or mood disorders can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. With over 30 years of experience in behavioral health, including work in ICU and acute care settings, I bring a holistic approach to mental health treatment that addresses both the mind and body. I create a warm, supportive space where your voice is truly heard, and your unique experiences are valued. Together, we’ll uncover the root causes of your struggles, move beyond symptom management, and build a path to lasting balance, resilience, and well-being.
We provide Child and Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse services (via video) across Texas. Our Board-Certified Psychiatrists and Therapists offer same day appointments. Telepsychiatry or Telemedicine uses video link (via computer or smartphone) to offer appointments from home.
We provide Child and Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse services (via video) across Texas. Our Board-Certified Psychiatrists and Therapists offer same day appointments. Telepsychiatry or Telemedicine uses video link (via computer or smartphone) to offer appointments from home.
I'm a Board-Certified Psychiatrist practicing in West Lake Hills, Texas. In my office, or through telepsychiatry, I treat adults, adolescents, couples and families using a broad variety of methods and techniques, and, most importantly, an empathic and non-judgmental approach. My practice is collaborative, person-centered and holistic. Working with you, I will provide psychotherapy and, when appropriate, medication management. I will take the time and strive with you to develop a plan tailored to your individual needs and wishes and to provide the best solution and the best result.
I'm a Board-Certified Psychiatrist practicing in West Lake Hills, Texas. In my office, or through telepsychiatry, I treat adults, adolescents, couples and families using a broad variety of methods and techniques, and, most importantly, an empathic and non-judgmental approach. My practice is collaborative, person-centered and holistic. Working with you, I will provide psychotherapy and, when appropriate, medication management. I will take the time and strive with you to develop a plan tailored to your individual needs and wishes and to provide the best solution and the best result.
Our ideal client is someone seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or co-occurring conditions, often feeling overwhelmed or misunderstood. They need a safe, non-judgmental space with trusted providers who listen and collaborate transparently. Their goal is to regain control, understand their struggles, and develop effective coping strategies. Ultimately, they seek meaningful progress and a trusted partner in their mental health journey. At Crosstown Mental Health, we’re committed to providing personalized care that builds trust and fosters lasting wellness.
Our ideal client is someone seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or co-occurring conditions, often feeling overwhelmed or misunderstood. They need a safe, non-judgmental space with trusted providers who listen and collaborate transparently. Their goal is to regain control, understand their struggles, and develop effective coping strategies. Ultimately, they seek meaningful progress and a trusted partner in their mental health journey. At Crosstown Mental Health, we’re committed to providing personalized care that builds trust and fosters lasting wellness.
As a provider, my greatest strengths lie in my ability to truly listen and understand my clients from the bottom of my heart. I create a non-judgmental, safe space where you feel heard and valued. I prioritize empathy and understanding, and I strive to meet you where you are in your journey. By taking the time to listen deeply, I can tailor your care to your specific needs, ensuring that we work collaboratively towards your mental health goals. My holistic approach is grounded in respect, trust, and a genuine desire to see you succeed in your journey to wellness
As a provider, my greatest strengths lie in my ability to truly listen and understand my clients from the bottom of my heart. I create a non-judgmental, safe space where you feel heard and valued. I prioritize empathy and understanding, and I strive to meet you where you are in your journey. By taking the time to listen deeply, I can tailor your care to your specific needs, ensuring that we work collaboratively towards your mental health goals. My holistic approach is grounded in respect, trust, and a genuine desire to see you succeed in your journey to wellness
I provide a comprehensive team-based psychiatric evaluation and treatment approach, including the patient, family (if amenable/appropriate), and therapeutic team. I strive to ensure evidence-based, empathic psychiatric care. Be assured you will receive a thorough, patient, and thoughtful evaluation with appropriate recommendations and treatment including psychotropic medications, medical work-up, and therapy.
I provide a comprehensive team-based psychiatric evaluation and treatment approach, including the patient, family (if amenable/appropriate), and therapeutic team. I strive to ensure evidence-based, empathic psychiatric care. Be assured you will receive a thorough, patient, and thoughtful evaluation with appropriate recommendations and treatment including psychotropic medications, medical work-up, and therapy.
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I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified located in Texas. I practice in Texas and New York. I am a client-focused practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. I'm focused on seeing clients 12 years old up into adults of all ages and stages in life. I am a practitioner dedicated to guiding the client toward positive outcomes in mental health through evidence-based practice and education.
Book with me now by clicking on my website.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified located in Texas. I practice in Texas and New York. I am a client-focused practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. I'm focused on seeing clients 12 years old up into adults of all ages and stages in life. I am a practitioner dedicated to guiding the client toward positive outcomes in mental health through evidence-based practice and education.
MindWell Urgent Care is a revolutionary, first of its kind psychiatric practice that provides the residents of Texas with state of the art, same-day psychiatric care for a wide range of mental health issues. Currently, we are offering same-day psychiatric and telepsychiatry services in Texas. Our services include medication management, psychotherapy, ADHD testing, and Spravato / ketamine treatment.
MindWell Urgent Care is a revolutionary, first of its kind psychiatric practice that provides the residents of Texas with state of the art, same-day psychiatric care for a wide range of mental health issues. Currently, we are offering same-day psychiatric and telepsychiatry services in Texas. Our services include medication management, psychotherapy, ADHD testing, and Spravato / ketamine treatment.
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Dementia Psychiatrists
Can dementia patients benefit from counseling?
Dementia patients can often benefit significantly from counseling. While neurologists typically treat dementia itself, counselors provide crucial emotional support for patients and their families. Therapists specializing in dementia can help clients navigate aging, end-of-life issues, social isolation, sleep challenges, and grief. They can also assist clients in adapting to the disease by addressing caregiving concerns and supporting family members. Counselors will often also collaborate with a patient's neurologist or other medical providers to manage dementia symptoms and medication needs.
How can you tell if someone has dementia or Alzheimer's?
To determine if someone has dementia or Alzheimer's disease, there are several signs and diagnostic methods that medical professionals use. Early signs of dementia often include memory loss, difficulty with problem-solving, and challenges in completing familiar tasks. Diagnosing dementia or Alzheimer's requires a comprehensive approach, as there is no single definitive test, and initial diagnosis can sometimes be difficult as symptoms tend to worsen progressively over time. To make a diagnosis, medical professionals typically use a combination of methods, including standardized questionnaires and cognitive tests to assess memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, psychiatric evaluations to understand mental health status, brain scans to look for physical changes in the brain, as well as other medical tests to rule out other conditions.
What are the first-line treatment options for Alzheimer’s disease?
There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease, but catching the disease in its early-to-moderate phases can be beneficial in order to initiate first-line treatments to help manage symptoms. Medications such as galantamine, rivastigmine, and donepezil are examples of cholinesterase inhibitors that are commonly prescribed for Alzheimer’s disease. In addition, working with a therapist or social worker can also often help patients with the disease address common behavioral and lifestyle concerns, such as anxiety, depression, irritability, sleep problems, social support, and housing changes.
When to seek treatment for Alzheimer’s?
It’s best to seek treatment at the first signs of Alzheimer's. Early warning signs of Alzheimer’s include memory problems, such as forgetting appointments or directions, as well as trouble concentrating, paying attention, retrieving words, and carrying out daily household tasks. An early diagnosis can help people slow the progression of the disease with medication and plan for the future in terms of housing, social/caregiving support, and finances.