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Trusted Psychiatric Evaluation for Anxiety, Depression, and More

WellStead Mental Health

(formerly Capital City Psychiatry and Psychiatry Associates of Tallahassee)

An accurate diagnosis is the foundation for effective treatment. Our psychiatric evaluation services provide a thorough, evidence-based approach to understanding your mental health and creating a personalized treatment plan.

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What To Expect During Your Psychiatric Evaluation

Our experienced psychiatrists go beyond surface symptoms to deliver a mental health evaluation and diagnosis you can trust.

  1. Initial Consultation: We discuss your current symptoms, concerns, and treatment goals in an environment where you can openly share your experiences and feel heard.
  2. History Review: Thorough review of your medical history, psychiatric history, family history, and any previous treatments to understand patterns and contributing factors.
  3. Mental Status Examination: Assessment of your current psychological state, cognitive functioning, and emotional well-being to understand your current mental health status.
  4. Diagnostic Clarification: Clear explanation of how your symptoms align with specific conditions using a psychiatric assessment for treatment planning.
  5. Personalized Treatment Planning: Recommendations may include psychiatric evaluation for anxiety and depression, medication management, therapy referrals, or lifestyle interventions.

Conditions We Evaluate

Our psychiatric evaluation services cover a wide range of mental health conditions:

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Psychiatric Evaluations vs. Psychological Testing

Psychiatric Evaluations

Focus: Mental health evaluation and diagnosis for treatment planning

Process: Clinical interviews and mental status examinations 

Duration: Typically 60-90 minutes 

Outcome: Diagnosis, medication management, and treatment recommendations

Psychological Testing

Focus: Assessing specific areas like ADHD, autism, or cognitive functioning 

Process: Standardized tests and multiple testing sessions 

Duration: Multiple sessions over several hours

Outcome: Detailed assessment reports and accommodations recommendations

Why Choose WellStead Mental Health for Psychiatric Evaluation?

40+ Years of Experience

Experienced Psychiatric Evaluation Specialists

Flexible Care Options, Including Telehealth

Coordinated, Compassionate Care

Ready for Your Psychiatric Evaluation?

Take the first step toward an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Our experienced psychiatrists are here to help you understand your mental health and develop a personalized treatment plan.

Our Locations

Tallahassee

2606 Centennial Place
Tallahassee, FL 32308

Tallahassee

1407 M D Lane
Tallahassee, FL 32308

Orlando

5850 TG Lee Blvd Suite, 490
Orlando, FL 32822

Sarasota

2621 Cattlemen Road, Suite 204
Sarasota, FL 34232