Mental health services
Medication Management
Medication management at Tresna Psychiatry offers thoughtful, personalized care that supports your mental health goals with safety, precision, and compassion
Understanding Medication Management
At Tresna Psychiatry, our medication management approach goes beyond symptom control to support your overall well-being. We work collaboratively to find medications that align with your mental health goals while respecting your identity, values, and quality of life. Treatment is personalized to consider how medications impact not only your mind, but also your relationships, work, and sense of self.
About Medication Management
We understand that navigating psychiatric medication can be complex. Our clinicians provide thoughtful, evidence-based medication management designed to support your mental health with care, expertise, and attentiveness. Whether you are being treated for depression, anxiety, ADHD, or another mental health concern, medication may be used as one part of a personalized care plan, in combination with talk therapy and holistic wellness practices.
Our Philosophy
Medication is a tool, one that, when used correctly and thoughtfully, can significantly improve quality of life. At Tresna, we emphasize the importance of intentional prescribing, guided by clinical expertise and aligned with each individual’s mental health goals. Medications are never prescribed reflexively or indefinitely without review. Instead, our team works collaboratively with you to determine whether and when medication is appropriate, and how it integrates into your broader care strategy.
What Types of Medication Require Management?
Newer treatments like ketamine, TMS protocols, and other innovative psychiatric medications require specialized knowledge and close monitoring
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Medication & Talk Therapy
We believe that mental health challenges are deeply connected to our emotional experiences. That’s why our team uses various talk therapy modalities to address the root causes of emotional distress. When appropriate, customized guided meditations are also integrated into sessions to help release unresolved trauma and ease anxiety.
Our Treatment Methods
Each 45-minute session provides a space for in-depth exploration and healing. For clients who already work with an external therapist, we also offer 30-minute medication management sessions focused on prescribing and monitoring treatment.
Our Services Include
Thoughtful tapering of high-dose medications, such as stimulants and benzodiazepines Trauma-informed medication and therapy plans Support for addiction recovery, including Suboxone treatment. We follow a “start low, go slow” philosophy, beginning with the lowest effective dose and monitoring carefully. This method helps ensure the medication is both effective and well tolerated. Your comfort, safety, and progress are always our top priorities.
Expertise You Can Trust
At Tresna, our clinicians offer thoughtful medication management for individuals who may have previously felt unsupported or misunderstood. We take time to understand your history, coordinate with other providers when necessary, and build a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs.
What factors do our psychiatrists
consider when choosing medication?
Holistic, Personalized Care
Medication is never the only answer, it’s one part of a comprehensive approach that includes therapy, lifestyle practices, and collaborative care. At Tresna, we work with you to build a sustainable plan that supports your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
If you’re ready to explore a more effective and personalized approach to mental health, we invite you to schedule a complimentary discovery call. Our team is here to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered every step of the way.
Your answers to
popular questions
Medication is never prescribed unless it is truly needed. Our team takes time to understand each patient’s emotional, psychological, and life context before making any treatment decisions. While therapy, meditation, and other holistic approaches are often effective on their own, in some cases a carefully selected medication can enhance the healing process and accelerate recovery. If medication is recommended, it is always part of a broader, individualized plan, and tapering is considered once the patient has developed the emotional resilience and tools to move forward without it. Every treatment plan is guided by clinical insight, compassion, and respect for the individual.
Individuals who are actively working through emotional and psychological challenges may find that a carefully chosen medication provides the extra support needed to move forward. Because each person’s struggles are unique, treatment at Tresna Psychiatry is highly personalized and tailored to your specific experiences and needs.
If you've been actively working on your mental and emotional health but still feel stuck, medication may offer the extra support needed to make meaningful progress. At Tresna Psychiatry, experienced providers guide you through when and how medication can be a helpful part of your treatment, always with a focus on timing, effectiveness, and your overall well-being.
The length of treatment varies based on your individual condition and the specific approach we take. At Tresna Psychiatry, our priority is always to strengthen your emotional and psychological well-being. Medication may be used as a tool to support this process, helping to manage conditions like depression, anxiety, and mood disorders more effectively and efficiently.
Yes, side effects are possible with any medication. At Tresna Psychiatry, we take a proactive approach by educating you about potential risks, monitoring your response closely, and adjusting your treatment as needed. For certain medications, we also use lab testing to ensure safety. Our philosophy is to use the lowest effective dose and prioritize your comfort and well-being throughout the process.
Yes, that is often the goal. At Tresna Psychiatry, we focus on helping you build lasting emotional and psychological strength. If medication is no longer needed, we will work with you to safely taper off, always prioritizing your long-term well-being and recovery.
Medication errors often happen when there is a lack of regular follow-up or when treatment becomes automatic rather than intentional. At Tresna Psychiatry, every prescription is carefully considered based on your unique psychological and emotional needs. We never prescribe reflexively. Instead, we take the time to understand your progress, monitor your response, and adjust medications thoughtfully to ensure they continue to support your growth and well-being.
Medication can be a valuable tool in supporting your mental health, especially when combined with psychotherapy and personal growth. At Tresna Psychiatry, we only recommend medication when it’s truly needed and always use the lowest effective dose. If you prefer to focus on therapy alone, we fully support that path. For those open to medication, we view it as one part of a larger healing process and taper it when you're emotionally and psychologically ready. Your treatment is always guided by what best supports your long-term well-being.
Your Journey to Wellness Begins Here
Clear, Compassionate, Comprehensive Care Designed for Your Lasting Emotional Wellness
Complimentary Discovery Call
We start with a free, no-pressure conversation. Tell us about yourself, your goals, and what you’re looking for in your mental health journey. Together, we’ll see if we’re the right fit.
Initial Appointment & Consulation
Comprehensive assessment of your mental health needs, goals, and treatment preferences in a confidential, supportive environment. We will work together to develop your customized treatment plan.
Ongoing Support & Care
Engage in tailored therapy and integrative treatments, with regular monitoring, adjustment, and support as you progress toward your mental health and life goals.