Medication Management
Psychiatric Evaluation & Medication Management in Ann Arbor and across Michigan.
Looking for psychiatric medication management in Ann Arbor or across Michigan? At Ann Arbor Counseling Associates, our licensed Physician Assistants (PA-Cs) provide psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management for a range of mental health conditions, with collaborating-physician oversight from a board-certified psychiatrist. We offer in-person appointments in Ann Arbor and telehealth across Michigan.
For many people, a combination of mental health medication and supportive therapy is the most effective treatment strategy. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or another condition, we help you explore your options with compassion, clarity, and clinical expertise.
What to Expect from Medication Management
Your First Appointment
Your first appointment includes a thorough psychiatric evaluation, where we gather information about your:
- Mental health symptoms and history
- Physical health and medical background
- Lifestyle factors and treatment goals
- Current medications, if any
We use a combination of standardized psychiatric assessment tools, relevant health data, and meaningful conversation to build a complete picture of your well-being.
Collaborative, Ongoing Care
We believe in building a collaborative partnership between you and your prescriber. You'll have time to ask questions, express concerns, and explore treatment options at your pace. Your provider will:
- Recommend appropriate psychiatric medications
- Monitor and adjust dosages based on your response
- Discuss side effects and address concerns
- Coordinate with your therapist when needed
- Offer telehealth or in-person follow-up for ongoing care
Conditions We Commonly Treat with Medication
Collaborative, Physician-Overseen Care
Your care is provided by licensed Physician Assistants (PA-Cs) who specialize in psychiatric prescribing, with oversight from a board-certified collaborating psychiatrist.
Serving Ann Arbor In-Person and Michigan by Telehealth
We provide psychiatric medication management in Ann Arbor, MI, and telehealth services across Michigan, so you can access expert care wherever you are. If you're considering medication for mental health, we're here to guide you through the process with expert care and support.
Request an AppointmentFrequently Asked Questions
Medication management is psychiatric care that includes an evaluation, a prescribing plan, and ongoing monitoring and adjustment of mental health medications. At Ann Arbor Counseling Associates, it is provided by licensed Physician Assistants with collaborating-physician oversight.
Our providers commonly treat anxiety (including GAD and panic disorder), major depressive disorder, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD and trauma-related conditions, and insomnia.
No. You can see our medical providers for medication management on its own, though many patients benefit from combining medication with therapy, and our team coordinates care when you do both.
Yes. We offer medication management both in person in Ann Arbor and by telehealth for patients located anywhere in Michigan.
Your care is provided by licensed Physician Assistants (PA-Cs) who specialize in psychiatric prescribing, with oversight from a board-certified collaborating psychiatrist.
Your first visit is a thorough psychiatric evaluation covering your symptoms and history, medical background, lifestyle, goals, and any current medications, using standardized assessment tools and conversation to shape your treatment plan.
Contact Ann Arbor Counseling Associates through our website or intake line to schedule your initial medication evaluation, in person or by telehealth.
Ready to Begin?
Contact us today to schedule your initial medication evaluation — in person in Ann Arbor, or by telehealth anywhere in Michigan.