Mental Health Evaluation

Mental health concerns need professional assessments to prevent your symptoms from having a negative impact on your well-being. If you struggle with mental health symptoms related to mood, energy levels, or behavior, seek help from Dr. Carlyn Sainvil, at Elitist Healthcare. Through telehealth visits, which are offered to patients in and outside of Georgia, Dr. Sainvil offers a nonjudgmental and welcoming environment to explore your thoughts and behaviors. Schedule an appointment online today. 

What is a mental health evaluation?

A mental health evaluation is the process of interviewing you and learning about your concerns and goals. After discussing your symptoms, Dr. Sainvil uses the information gathered during your assessment to provide you with the tools you need to manage your condition.

Mental health evaluations are tools designed to help you improve or manage your mental wellness better. If you experience mental health symptoms, like anxiety, insomnia, or depression, you may be able to benefit from a professional assessment at Elite Primary Care.

Who can benefit from a mental health evaluation?

Many people struggle with mental health challenges but don’t seek help for their condition. As a result, it takes a toll on their physical and mental well-being. 

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, one in every five American adults have experienced at least one mental health problem in their lifetime.

The results of your mental health evaluation guide Dr. Sainvil to provide you with the right care. Once you know more about your thoughts and behavior patterns, you can take the necessary steps to manage your symptoms and improve your quality of life. 

You’re a full partner in your care, and Dr. Sainvil takes time to include you and inform you about your evaluation and care options.

What happens during mental health evaluations?

Dr. Sainvil takes several factors into account when conducting your mental health evaluation, developing a whole picture of your health. She provides patient-centered evaluations through telehealth visits. 

You’ll meet at a predetermined time and connect with Dr. Sainvil online. You can use a phone, tablet, or computer for your telehealth visit. You’ll receive a meeting link prior to your appointment. 

Dr. Sainvil asks questions about your symptoms to better understand how your condition impacts your daily life. She observes your demeanor and also reviews your medical health history.

After your evaluation, she may suggest counseling or medication management if your condition can benefit from these types of care. She also provides personalized lifestyle advice. 

A mental health evaluation is the first step toward better health. To start the process, schedule an appointment online today.