🧠 Mental Health FAQs

Q: What services do you offer at Brilliant Behavioral Health? We specialize in psychiatric evaluation and medication management for mental health conditions and addiction. Our team of psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners provides personalized care to help stabilize symptoms and improve overall well-being. We also offer referrals to trusted therapists for counseling and psychotherapy.

Q. What ages do you work with? We provide services for children (typically age 6+), adolescents, adults, and older adults. Specific age ranges may depend on the provider’s specialty.

Q: What conditions do you treat? We treat a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and more. If you're unsure whether we can help, reach out—our team will guide you.

Q: Do you offer telepsychiatry or virtual visits? Yes. We offer secure telepsychiatry appointments for both initial evaluations and follow-up visits. All you need is a stable internet connection and a private space.

 Q: What should I expect during my first visit? The initial visit typically includes a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation lasting 45–60 minutes. We will review your medical and psychiatric history, discuss your current symptoms, and outline a personalized treatment plan.

Q: How often will I need to be seen? Follow-up frequency depends on your specific needs and treatment plan. Most patients are seen every 4–8 weeks for medication management once stabilized. Follow up visits are typically 15 to 30 minutes duration.

Q: What is medication management? Medication management involves evaluating, prescribing, and monitoring psychiatric medications to ensure they’re safe and effective. We work closely with you to find the right treatment plan and adjust it as needed.

Q: Do you offer therapy or counseling? While we do not provide therapy in-house, we maintain a strong referral network of licensed therapists and counselors. We’ll help connect you with someone who fits your needs..

💊 Addiction FAQs

Q: Do you treat substance use disorders? Yes, we offer psychiatric support and medication management for individuals struggling with addiction, including alcohol and opioid use disorders. We also refer patients to specialized therapy and recovery programs when appropriate.

Q: What medications are used to treat addiction? Depending on your needs, we may prescribe medications such as buprenorphine (Suboxone), naltrexone, or others that support recovery. These are used in combination with behavioral support for best outcomes.

Q: Can I receive therapy for addiction through your practice? We do not provide therapy directly, but we can refer you to addiction counselors and treatment programs that complement our medication-based approach.

💳 Insurance & Payment FAQs

Q: Do you accept insurance? Yes, we accept most major insurance plans. Contact us or visit our insurance page to see if your provider is listed.

Q: What if I don’t have insurance? We offer self-pay rates and may provide sliding scale options depending on your situation. Our team is happy to discuss payment plans that work for you.

Q: Will my insurance cover medication management? Most insurance plans include coverage for psychiatric services and medication management. We can verify your benefits before your first appointment.

Q: How do I get started? You can schedule an appointment online or call our office. We’ll walk you through the intake process and help you begin your journey toward better mental health.