Frequently Asked Questions About Our Psychiatry Services
01What services does Psych Boston provide?+
Psych Boston offers comprehensive telepsychiatry services, including evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and treatment for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and other mental health concerns.
02Do you offer online psychiatry appointments?+
Yes. We provide secure telepsychiatry appointments, allowing patients to receive psychiatric care from the comfort and privacy of their homes.
03Are you accepting new patients?+
Yes, Psych Boston is currently accepting new patients for child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric psychiatric services.
04What insurance plans do you accept?+
We accept most major insurance plans. Please contact our office to verify your insurance coverage and benefits before scheduling your appointment.
05How do I schedule an appointment with a psychiatrist?+
You can schedule an appointment by calling our office, submitting an online request, or contacting our team directly through our website.
06What conditions do you treat?+
We treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, sleep disorders, stress-related conditions, and more.
07Can children and teenagers receive treatment at Psych Boston?+
Yes. Dr. Gurvinder Arora specializes in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry and provides age-appropriate mental health care for children and teens.
08Will I receive medication during my first appointment?+
Medication is prescribed only when clinically appropriate. During your evaluation, the psychiatrist will discuss treatment options and recommend the best approach based on your needs.
09Is telepsychiatry as effective as in-person psychiatric care?+
Research has shown that telepsychiatry can be highly effective for many mental health conditions, offering quality care, convenience, and improved access to psychiatric services.
10How long does a psychiatric evaluation take?+
The length of an evaluation varies depending on individual needs, but most initial psychiatric assessments typically last between 45 and 60 minutes.