Reliant Family Psychiatry approach to treating anxiety and panic disorders
By working as a team, Reliant Family Psychiatry Providers can match people to the right level of expertise and treatment for their specific situation.
Your Reliant Family Psychiatry Providers will conduct a one hour, In Person evaluation to get to know you and better understand the issues you are facing.
Understanding your condition
Beyond talk therapy, this may include medication to improve symptoms and stabilize your mood, or self-care techniques to promote overall physical and mental well being.
Matching you to theright
treatment
We will regularly measure your progress with objective reporting tools to see if you are improving, or if we need to make changes to your treatment plan.
Measuring your improvement
Anxiety and panic disorders Reliant Family Psychiatry Providers successfully treat
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
GAD stands for Generalized Anxiety Disorder, a mental health condition characterized by overwhelming, unmanageable worry about various daily matters like work, relationships, and health. This prolonged worry can disrupt one's daily life.
At Reliant Family Psychiatry , our Providers employ a holistic approach to treat GAD, combining therapy, medication, lifestyle adjustments, self-care, and support groups.
Possible Symptoms
Restlessness, trouble focusing, irritability, muscle tension, sleep problems, fatigue
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
Social anxiety disorder is a mental health condition characterized by excessive fear and anxiety in social situations. This condition can cause significant distress and impairment in social and professional settings.
Treatment plans for SAD often include therapy, medications, or a combination of both.
Possible Symptoms
Worry about embarrassing or humiliating yourself, intense fear of interacting or talking with strangers
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is a mental health disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors or rituals that are aimed at reducing anxiety or preventing something bad from happening. OCD can be very distressing and disabling, and it often significantly reduces quality of life.
Reliant Family Psychiatry providers can help people with OCD, typically with therapy or a combination of therapy and medications.
Possible Symptoms
Distressing, persistent, and unwanted thoughts or obsessions; repetitive behaviors that someone feels driven to perform
Panic Disorder
Falling under the umbrella of anxiety disorders, panic disorder is characterized by unexpected and repeated episodes of intense fear and anxiety, known as panic attacks. These episodes typically come with physical manifestations such as a racing heart, excessive sweating, and shaking.
Those experiencing panic disorder often report feelings of imminent danger or a sense of losing control during these attacks.
Treatment, available at Reliant Family Psychiatry, aims to lessen the frequency and intensity of panic attacks. Options include therapy, medication, or a blend of both.
Possible Symptoms
Fast heartbeat, sweating, trembling, shortness of breath
Dealing with ADHD often requires more than one approach:
Understanding Anxiety and Panic Disorders
Anxiety and panic disorders are a set of mental health challenges that involve a heightened state of worry and fear about everyday life.
People grappling with these disorders might find themselves feeling unusually restless, having a hard time concentrating, getting easily annoyed, experiencing muscle tension, struggling with getting a good night's sleep, and feeling tired most of the time.
