Frequently Asked Mental Health Questions – Westfield, NJ

Your Questions, Answered

The start any journey can seem somewhat daunting, especially if you’re on the road to mental wellness. Fortunately, you don’t have to journey alone! Our compassionate team of professionals are ready to answer all of your questions. We are more than happy to connect with you online or in person to help you get all the information you need! In the meantime, you’ll find some of the most common questions we receive below. If you’d like to learn more, we encourage you to give us a call or schedule an appointment online.

 

How Do I Know Which Treatment Is Right for Me?

You’re never alone on your journey towards improved mental health at Embrace Psychiatric Wellness Center. You and your clinician will talk about your goals and concerns during your consultation. From there, the two of you can discuss your treatment options and create a personalized plan to address your symptoms and needs. If you ever have any questions or doubts during your treatment, we will be more than happy to answer them.

Is SPRAVATO Safe?

When administered by an experienced Embrace Psychiatric Wellness Center team member, SPRAVATO is safe and effective. The amount of medication you’ll be prescribed will be tailored to your specific needs and medical history. You’ll receive your SPRAVATO treatment at one of our offices under direct supervision to ensure you are as safe and comfortable as possible.

Can I Get TMS Therapy If I’m Pregnant or Breastfeeding?

TMS therapy is an exciting treatment that is non-invasive and completely drug-free. This makes it an excellent choice for new or expecting mothers! TMS therapy can help you safely get the care you need if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Of course, we will always want to review your medical history and current health before recommending TMS therapy to ensure it’s a good choice for you and your baby.

Is Embrace Psychiatric Wellness Center Right for Me?

We are proud to help a wide variety of New Jersey patients between the ages of 19 and 64. We are happy to welcome patients who are just beginning to seek care for their mental health as well as those who have been searching for relief for many years. We are well-equipped to treat a wide range of conditions, including:

  • Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)
  • Depression
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Bi-Polar Disorder
  • Eating Disorders
  • Insomnia
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post-Partum Depression
  • Grief
  • Anger Management
  • Relationship Struggles
  • Substance Abuse

How Soon Can I See a Provider?

A common frustration in the world of psychiatric care is the long, arduous process of waiting to be seen by a doctor. We value your time and understand the stress that waiting can cause, so we strive to drastically cut down wait times. With both in-person and tele-services, it’s easier than ever before to get the care you need. In most cases, we can meet you in person or online to begin your journey within a week or two.

Are Treatments Like SPRAVATO & TMS Therapy Covered by Insurance?

SPRAVATO and TMS therapy are both covered under most insurance plans. At Embrace Psychiatric Wellness Center, we are proud to be in-network with most major insurance plans. To learn more about the specifics of your benefits, contact your provider. Our knowledgeable team would also be happy to review the details of your plan to help you understand your coverage.

Are SPRAVATO & TMS Therapy Expensive Without Insurance?

Innovative treatments like SPRAVATO and TMS therapy aren’t just for patients with insurance. If you plan on paying for your care out-of-pocket, we’ll go over the estimated costs beforehand so there will be no surprises when it’s time to pay. Generally, a SPRAVATO treatment will cost $450 per session, plus the cost of the medication. For TMS therapy, you can typically expect to pay about $100 per session. The length of your treatment will depend on your unique situation, and will naturally affect the final cost of your care

How Do I Get Started?

We understand that starting the process of seeking care for your mental wellbeing can sometimes be intimidating or overwhelming. Contact us today to schedule your complimentary 30 minute consultation: www.embracepwc.com/request-a-consultation.html