At first, I was scared and overwhelmed by the thought of seeing a psychiatrist. The first psychiatric evaluation is, in my experience, the most intense and lengthy of your entrance into the world of ...

Meeting a psychiatrist for the first time can feel overwhelming. Whether you're seeking help for anxiety, depression, or ...

I was in my mid-20s when I had my first major episode of situational depression. I’d had similar but less intense episodes throughout my life, times when I couldn’t get out of bed for days at a time, ...

Going to the doctor for the first time on your own can be stressful. You may feel anxiety, concern, or fear. A little preparation can help build confidence and ensure your appointment goes well.

Your first primary care appointment sets the tone for your health journey, so preparation is key. From gathering your medical history to bringing a trusted companion, small steps can make a big ...

Important paperwork to take to a doctor’s appointment includes insurance cards, medical records, and a list of current medications. However, the necessary paperwork may vary depending on the ...

Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative. Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we ...