Continental Psychiatric Services

We believe that nothing is as important than your mental health and wellbeing.

 

Our Services

 
 
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Your health is your most important asset. You should entrust it only to the best professionals.

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Medication Management

Treatment choices perfectly match your goals of treatment complications with early intervention.

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Psychotherapy

Our team members have been thoroughly trained to assist in any mental health situation.

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Telemedicine or Telepsychiatry

Your treatment plan is designed for steady progress, with every phase promptly implemented.

 

Mental Disorders Treated

We specialize in the evaluation and treatment of a wide variety of mental disorders.  Mental conditions that we treat include, but are not limited to:

 

✔ Depression

Everyone feels down occasionally however, feeling down can be a sign of a mental health condition called Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). It can affect your thoughts, emotions and behaviors. Often depression makes you feel sad and disconnected. It can also cause other symptoms such as fatigue and sleeping issues. Depression affects 5% of the global population, and can affect individuals for weeks or months. Through diagnosis and treatment our providers can help you get your symptoms under control

✔ Anxiety

Anxiety is a normal human emotion. Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is more than just normal anxiety. It causes persistent worrying often out of proportion to the actual facts or events. This can interfere with relationships, work and daily life. It can also cause symptoms such as concentration issues, sleep difficulties, and muscle tension. Through diagnosis and treatment our providers can help you get your symptoms under control.

✔ Panic Disorder

Is a type of anxiety disorder which causes recurring panic attacks. Panic attacks often display as the sudden onset of fear or discomfort. It can also cause symptoms such as chest pain and shortness of breath. Panic attacks may make you feel as though it is taking over your life and affecting work, school and relationships. Our providers are trained to help diagnose and treat panic disorder and help you get your life back on track.

✔ Phobias

A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder that causes a persistent fear of a certain object, situation, activity, or place. Phobias are the most common type of anxiety disorder and affect up to 12% of U.S. adults. A phobia is more than just fear; they can cause distress to the point where it interferes with daily life. There are hundreds of different types of specific phobias.

✔ Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a psychological condition which causes mood swings. These mood swings are characterized by periods of depression and mania. Symptoms of depression include sadness, feelings of worthlessness, and fatigue. Symptoms of mania include high energy levels,poor judgment, lack of temper control and reckless behavior. Treatment for bipolar disorder includes medications and therapy.

✔ OCD, PTSD, ADHD

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental illness that causes intrusive thoughts called obsessions. These thoughts cause compulsions which can be behaviors or rituals that counteract the obsessive thoughts. OCD affects around 2.3% of adults in the United States. OCD can make you feel as though you’ve lost control of your thoughts and actions. It can affect work, relationships and everyday life if left untreated. Our practice offers treatment that will help you gain control of your mental health and well-being.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that occurs after a traumatic event. PTSD presents differently for everyone, it can cause symptoms such as flashbacks, sleep difficulties, loss of interest, and intrusive thoughts. 3.5% percent of U.S. adults experience PTSD each year.

ADHD (attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder) affects both adults and children. Symptoms include restlessness, concentration issues and hyperactivity. Treatments for ADHD include therapy and medication management.

✔ Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a psychological disorder that includes symptoms such as hallucinations, anxiety, delusions, and paranoia. Treatment for schizophrenia includes therapy and medication management.

✔ Schizoaffective Disorder

Schizoaffective disorder is a mental health disorder that is marked by a combination of schizophrenia symptoms. There are two types of schizoaffective disorder:

  • Bipolar type, which includes episodes of mania and occasionally major depression

  • Depressive type, which includes only major depressive episodes

Schizoaffective disorder when left untreated can lead to issues with work, school and personal relationships. Individuals with schizoaffective disorder may need additional support for every day activities. Treatment can help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.


Therapies Offered

At Continental Psychiatric Services we offer a diverse set of therapies for mental health.  Please see the list of therapies below to find out if we can help you. If you do not find what you are looking for, please contact us with any questions.

 
 

✔ Medication management

✔ Psychotherapy

✔ Cognitive behavioral therapy

✔ Obesity treatment and nutritional assessments. Body composition assessments through ACCUNIQ technology.

✔ Botox

✔ Telehealth/ Telemedicine

 

About Us

Our mental health team includes psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologists, and social workers. We put our patients’ health and well-being first, seeking to provide a caring and peaceful environment for all patients, and create customized treatment plans that consider each patient’s unique needs and experiences.

 
 
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