Your Wellness Sources

If you have depression, anxiety, PTSD or any mental health disorder that affects your mood or quality of life, you don’t have to live with debilitating symptoms. At Your Wellness Sources in Hyattsville, Maryland, board-certified Behavioral Health and Psychiatry compassionate team of providers, offer mental health counseling to help you live your best life. Call the office to learn more or use the online scheduler today.

What is mental health counseling?

Mental health counseling at Your Wellness Sources is talk therapy that teaches you ways to cope with a mood disorder or another mental health challenge. The experts at Your Wellness Sources are highly trained in mental health treatments to help you find happiness. They also offer psychiatric medication management to complement mental health counseling.

Why might I need mental health counseling?

Mental health counseling at Your Wellness Sources is helpful for treating:

• Bipolar disorder
• Sexual trauma
• Schizophrenia
• Sleep apnea
• Panic disorders
• Anxiety disorders
• Depression
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Substance abuse disorder 
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
• Eating disorders
• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Attention-deficit disorder (ADD)

Patient privacy at Your Wellness Sources is extremely important. Your provider doesn’t send your medical information elsewhere, and they use clinical summary letters in lieu of medical records.

They value caring for veterans and service members, ensuring they get the treatment they need without the fear of retaliation. All patients have the right to mental health support and shouldn’t be afraid to request help for fear of losing their job.

What are the symptoms of mental health conditions?

Common symptoms of mental health conditions to be on the lookout for include:

• Ongoing or extreme sadness
• Flashbacks
• Nightmares
• Obsessions
• Compulsions
• Thoughts of suicide
• Substance misuse 
• Social isolation
• Constant worry or fear
• Loss of interest in favorite activities
• Unplanned weight loss or weight gain

At the first sign of a mental health challenge, see the specialists at Your Wellness Sources for a psychiatric evaluation. 

How does my provider diagnose mental health disorders?

Your Wellness Sources provider reviews your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle habits to find out if you have a mental health condition. They complete a physical exam, if needed, and may order blood tests. Your specialist also completes a comprehensive psychiatric assessment by asking you a series of questions.

What should I expect during mental health counseling?

During mental health counseling at Your Wellness Sources, your provider talks with you about ways to better manage symptoms of a mental health disorder. They teach you behavior-change strategies that improve your thought, mood, and behavior patterns.

Your Wellness Sources also offers psychiatric medication management. The team provides prescription medications to reduce unpleasant symptoms of a mood disorder. You also learn healthy lifestyle changes that improve your health, wellness, and overall quality of life.

To learn more about mental health counseling services at Your Wellness Sources, call the office or use the online booking tab today.