Our Services
Overview
Psychiatric Evaluation & Diagnosis
At Vida Sarkodie Inc., we offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnostic services to individuals seeking clarity, understanding, and support for their mental health concerns. Our team of experienced clinicians is dedicated to providing thorough assessments and accurate diagnoses to guide effective treatment planning and promote healing and recovery.
Our evaluations typically involve in-depth clinical interviews designed to explore various aspects of your mental health, including your emotional well-being, cognitive functioning, behavioral patterns, and interpersonal relationships. These interviews allow us to gather relevant information and insights to inform our diagnostic impressions.
What We Do
Collaborative Treatment Planning
Once a diagnosis has been established, we work collaboratively with you to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs, goals, and preferences. Whether your treatment involves medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both, we ensure that you are actively involved in the decision-making process every step of the way.
At Vida Sarkodie Inc., we believe in taking a holistic approach to mental health care, addressing the interconnected aspects of your physical, emotional, and social well-being. In addition to providing diagnostic clarity, our evaluations are designed to assess your overall functioning and identify areas for potential growth and improvement.
Question Answer
Frequently Asked Question
During a psychiatric evaluation, you can expect to engage in a comprehensive assessment of your mental health history, symptoms, and concerns. This may involve in-depth clinical interviews, standardized assessments, and a review of relevant medical records to gain a thorough understanding of your unique circumstances.
The duration of a psychiatric evaluation can vary depending on the complexity of your concerns and the thoroughness of the assessment process. On average, a psychiatric evaluation may last anywhere from 60 to 90 minutes, although some assessments may require multiple sessions to complete.
Yes, following the evaluation process, our clinicians will provide you with a clear and comprehensive diagnosis based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) criteria. This diagnosis will help to clarify your mental health challenges and guide appropriate treatment interventions.
After receiving a diagnosis, you will work collaboratively with our team to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs, goals, and preferences. This may involve medication management, psychotherapy, lifestyle changes, and other interventions aimed at promoting healing and recovery. Our team will provide you with ongoing support and guidance throughout your treatment journey.