Psychiatry Services
Get compassionate and personalized psychiatric services at Pillars Community Health. Our dedicated psychiatric professionals provide comprehensive care designed to support your mental health and overall well-being.
At Pillars Community Health, we believe mental health care should be accessible, compassionate, and connected to your overall well-being. That’s why our psychiatric services are designed to support you as a whole person — offering evaluation, medication, recovery support, and treatment planning that work together to meet your goals.
Whether you’re experiencing new symptoms or have been managing a mental health condition for years, our team is here to help.
For questions about accessing care at one of our Community Health Centers:
Our Psychiatric Services
When you choose Pillars Community Health for your psychiatry needs, you gain access to a range of comprehensive mental health services, including:
- Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations: We take time to understand your experiences, symptoms, and goals to create a personalized treatment plan.
- Medication Management: Our providers work with you to determine whether medication is right for you. If so, we’ll monitor how you’re feeling and adjust as needed.
- Medication Assisted Recovery (MAR): For individuals living with opioid or alcohol use disorders, we offer MAR services — combining medication with therapy and support to promote long-term recovery.
- Integrated Care: Our psychiatric providers collaborate with your therapist, primary care provider, and other care team members to ensure you’re getting support across all areas of health.
- Care for All Ages: We serve children, adolescents, and adults.
Our team works closely with you to create individualized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs, prioritizing your comfort, confidentiality, and health.
Conditions We Help Treat
We support individuals navigating a wide range of mental health concerns, including:
- Depression and anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions
- Mood and behavioral challenges, including those related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
What to Expect During Your Psychiatry Appointment
Pillars Community Health provides a supportive and comfortable environment for your psychiatry appointment. During your visit, you can expect:
- A Compassionate Discussion: Our psychiatry providers will carefully listen to your concerns, symptoms, and experiences to fully understand your needs.
- Assessment and Diagnosis: Comprehensive evaluations will help accurately diagnose your condition and discuss potential treatment options.
- Personalized Treatment Planning: We will collaborate on a tailored treatment plan, which may include medication, therapy, or a combination of both.
- Follow-up and Support: Ongoing appointments will help track your progress, adjust treatments as necessary, and provide continuous support.
Preparing for Your Psychiatry Appointment
To make your appointment as effective and comfortable as possible, please:
- Gather Medical History: Bring a list of current medications, previous mental health treatments, and any relevant medical history.
- Bring Identification and Insurance Information: This helps streamline your check-in process.
- Consider Questions: Write down any specific questions or concerns you’d like to address during your appointment to ensure all your needs are met.
How to Access Services
To access psychiatric services, reach out after receiving a referral from your provider. You do not need to be a PCH center patient to access our psychiatric services. If you don't have a provider, you'll need to be seen by our medical team first for appropriate referral to psychiatry. New to Pillars Community Health? Call 708-PILLARS, select medical from the prompts and we'll walk you through the next steps.
To Get Started
Call 708-PILLARS (708-745-5277)
Ask to schedule an intake or learn more about psychiatric services.
We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance plans, and offer a sliding fee scale based on income. Our Benefits & Enrollment Navigators can also help you explore coverage options.