Psychiatric Services

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Monday through Friday (extended hours as needed) by Psychiatric providers and/or Counselors/Therapists

Any/All Age Groups
Any/All Psychiatric Diagnoses (Mental Illness), including Substance Use
Internal Referrals from Primary Care Physicians/ Practitioners from their Outpatient Clinics, Express Care, Pediatricians, and any other Specialist Providers within Excelsior Springs Hospital
External Referrals include Community Outreach (Schools, Courts, Churches, Job Corps, etc.)
Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Evaluations and Treatment Plans, with or without medications
Trauma-informed, Recovery-focused treatments
Psychotherapy/Counseling (Individual, Marital, and Family)
Collaborative Care Coordination within hospital providers, and from Community Outreach

Care Coordinators (Administrative, Nursing, and Psychosocial) assisting patients/families by coordinating their mental healthcare needs and being their Advocate and Liaison; in addition to collaborating with other Specialties/Providers within the hospital, and the whole Community at large
Counselors/Therapists who are licensed and trained in Trauma-informed, Recovery-focused, Client-centered care, providing Individual and Marital/Family Therapy
Psychiatric Providers (Nurse Practitioners) who are licensed, specialized, and trained in Comprehensive Biopsychosocial Assessments and Treatment Plans, able to treat patients within all age groups (Children to the Elderly), and patients with any/all diagnoses like Autism, Attention Deficit, Anxiety, Depressive, Bipolar, Post-traumatic Stress, Psychotic, and/or Substance Use Disorders, in addition to patients with Severe Mental Illness
Practice/Program Manager trained in ensuring efficient workflows without compromising healthcare Quality
Psychiatrist/Medical Director supervising, collaborating, overseeing, and leading the Psychiatric Department