In network with the following insurance plans:
*Unable to accommodate self-pay, secondary plans, or out of network billing
*Not taking Oregon Health Plan (OHP), Medicaid or Medicare at this time
Services
Initial Appointment: 90 minutes
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Complete history of past symptoms and diagnosis
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Discussion of how current symptoms are impacting day to day function and what is most bothersome to you (if you could change one thing, what would that be)
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Review of all past and current psychiatric medications (helpful to have list with dosages and length tried etc.)
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Discussion of family and social history
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Review of physical causes to be ruled out that may be impacting mental health (you will be asked to have a Primary Care Provider to follow up with)
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Education about how medications impact the brain, potential side effects, benefits, and alternatives
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Ample time to ask questions. Collaborative planning and individualized treatment recommendations. Medication prescriptions may be written at this time. Patients are typically rescheduled at this time for a follow up appoinment in approximately 3-4 weeks.
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If after this initial appoinment, the patient or provider feel that they are not a good fit, we will make every effort to provide alternative recommendations.
Follow-Up Appointments: 30-60 minutes
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Typically occur every 3-4 weeks while medications are being changed or adjusted or if patient has been struggling with stability.
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Once stable, follow ups typically occur every 60- 90 days.
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Includes assessment of medication, effectiveness/benefit or lack of benefit, any side effects experienced.
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Brief psychotherapy if indicated.
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Ample time to discuss any questions, alternatives, or associated risks or concerns.
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Time dedicated to sending prescription electronically to patients preferred pharmacy.
Additional information
We are unable to provide the following services
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Diagnosis for academic and/or disability evaluation/accommodations
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Emotional support animal letters
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Assessment to return to work, ability to own a weapon, safety to operate a vehicle, etc.
About controlled prescription medications
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Controlled medication prescribing in the State of Washington is not provided by Rainflower Psychiatry.
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Controlled prescription drug usage is monitored via The Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP), prescribing providers and pharmacies have a duty to participate.
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Benzodiazepine medications are not routinely prescribed by Rainflower Psychiatry.
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Controlled prescription medications are contraindicated in the context of active alcohol and/or cannabis use disorder.
* Please contact us to inquire further about our controlled prescription polices.