How Kind Health Works To Treat

Adolescent Psychiatry

Kind’s offers compassionate, expert care designed specifically for adolescents navigating mental health challenges. Our experienced providers create personalized treatment plans that address conditions like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral issues. With a focus on empowering clients and supporting families, Kind provides flexible telehealth services, making it easy to access care while promoting long-term emotional well-being.

Adolescent psychiatry focuses on diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in young adults, addressing issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD & ADD, and behavioral disorders. Through personalized care, it helps teens develop healthy coping strategies, emotional resilience, and the skills needed to navigate life’s challenges.

Kind’s approach to adolescent psychiatry is centered around providing personalized, compassionate care tailored to the unique mental health needs of teens. We understand that adolescence is a critical period of emotional and psychological development, which is why we take a holistic approach, addressing not only the symptoms but also the underlying causes of mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral issues. Our experienced team of psychiatric professionals works closely with both the teens and their families to create customized treatment plans that foster healthy coping strategies, emotional resilience, and long-term well-being.

Through our telehealth platform, Kind makes accessing psychiatric care convenient and flexible, offering appointments that fit into busy family schedules, including nights and weekends. We prioritize open communication and collaboration with both the patient and their support system, ensuring that treatment evolves as the adolescent grows and their needs change. Whether through therapy, medication management, or a combination of both, Kind is dedicated to helping teens build the skills and confidence they need to navigate life’s challenges and thrive.

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Kind is committed to compassionate, evidence-based treatment and fostering a supportive environment where patients feel valued, respected, and empowered to achieve lasting mental health improvements.

Convenient
Appointments

Our telehealth appointments offer the same high-quality psychiatric care from the comfort of your home or office. With flexible scheduling, including nights and weekends, you can access mental health support at a time that suits you best. Whether you’re at work, home, or on the go, our secure and convenient telehealth services fit seamlessly into your schedule.

Affordable
Treatment

We believe that quality psychiatric care should be accessible to everyone, which is why we offer affordable treatment options. Our flexible payment plans and insurance partnerships ensure that cost is never a barrier to receiving the care you need. We’re committed to delivering expert mental health services without the financial stress.

Comprehensive
Treatment

Our comprehensive treatment approach addresses a wide range of mental health conditions, providing personalized care plans tailored to each patient. We integrate therapy, medication management, and holistic support to ensure a well-rounded path to recovery. With a focus on long-term wellness, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve lasting mental health improvement.

Patient-centered approach

Our patient-centered approach focuses on treating each individual as a whole person, not just a diagnosis. We work closely with patients to develop customized treatment plans that align with their unique goals, needs, and preferences. By fostering open communication and collaboration, we empower patients to actively participate in their mental health journey for more effective and meaningful outcomes.

Continuous support

We prioritize continuous support, offering ongoing care to patients throughout their mental health journey. With regular check-ins and flexible adjustments to treatment plans, we ensure that care evolves with each individual’s changing needs. This approach builds trust and provides stability, giving patients confidence in their path toward long-term well-being.

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Choosing Kind Health for my psychiatric care has been one of the best decisions I’ve ever made.

The personalized approach has made a significant difference in my mental well-being.

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Once you contact Kind, we’ll match you with a psychiatric provider best suited to your specific needs. After being matched, you can easily schedule a telehealth appointment at a time that fits your schedule, including nights and weekends for added convenience.

Meet Your Care Provider

Connect with your psychiatrist through live sessions scheduled at a time that works best for you. Kind offers a simple, affordable, and convenient way to access quality mental health care.

Convenient Ongoing Care

Experience personalized mental health support with flexible, ongoing psychiatric care tailored to your needs. Access appointments conveniently from home or in-office, ensuring consistent care for a healthier you.

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Answers to some frequently asked questions about Adolescent psychiatry.

Kind is here to help you on your journey to healing. Thank you for your trust.

Dr. Surin Sehdev


As a provider, I know that navigating adolescent mental health challenges can be difficult, and parents and teens often have many questions. That’s why we’ve developed this FAQ to explain the role of psychiatry in addressing teen mental health. Our goal is to help you understand how psychiatric care can support both emotional and developmental needs, providing the tools for lasting well-being and growth.

If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us at (214) 717-5884 or over email at [email protected].


What is adolescent psychiatry?

Adolescent psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on diagnosing and treating mental health issues in teenagers, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral disorders.

What conditions can adolescent psychiatry address?

Adolescent psychiatry treats a wide range of conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, eating disorders, substance abuse, and behavioral issues.

How do psychiatrists evaluate mental health in teens?

Psychiatrists conduct thorough evaluations using clinical interviews, questionnaires, and, if needed, psychological testing. They also consider family history, school performance, and social interactions when making a diagnosis.

Is medication always necessary in adolescent psychiatry?

Medication is not always necessary, but it can be a helpful tool when used in combination with therapy. Psychiatrists carefully assess each case and recommend medication only when it’s likely to benefit the teen’s overall treatment plan.

How does therapy help teens in psychiatric care?

Therapy helps teens develop coping strategies, manage emotions, and navigate challenges like stress, peer pressure, and academic difficulties. It can also address the root causes of their mental health issues, promoting long-term well-being.

Can parents be involved in adolescent psychiatric care?

Yes, parental involvement is often encouraged. Psychiatrists work with both teens and their families to create a supportive environment that fosters open communication and helps ensure treatment success.

What’s the difference between adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry?

Adolescent psychiatry focuses on the developmental, emotional, and psychological needs unique to teenagers, whereas adult psychiatry addresses mental health issues in fully developed individuals. Treatment for teens often requires a more family-centered and developmental approach.

What should I expect during my teen’s first psychiatric appointment?

The first appointment typically involves a comprehensive assessment where the psychiatrist will ask about the teen’s mental health history, current symptoms, and family dynamics. This evaluation helps create a tailored treatment plan that meets the teen’s specific needs.

How long does adolescent psychiatric treatment typically last?

The duration of treatment depends on the individual’s needs and the severity of their condition. Some teens may need short-term support, while others might benefit from ongoing care over several months or years.

How can telehealth support adolescent psychiatric care?

Telehealth offers a convenient way for teens to receive psychiatric care from home, making it easier to fit appointments into busy school and family schedules. It also reduces the stigma some teens may feel about visiting a mental health office in person.