Protecting and improving your long-term mental health is the priority of JM Psychiatry Inc. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner John Murdock, PMHNP, DNP, can address a wide range of mental health conditions in adults, including anxiety, depression, and schizophrenia, through in-office and telemedicine appointments. Dr. Murdock takes a holistic approach to manage chronic mental disorders and works closely with you to optimize your mental health. Call the office in Sunrise, Florida, to schedule a mental health consultation or book an appointment online today.
Mental health describes your emotional, social, and psychological health needs and has an impact on your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors.
Several mental health issues can develop throughout your life, especially if you have a family history of mental disorders. You might also be at increased risk for mental health problems due to:
At JM Psychiatry Inc, Dr. Murdock specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of conditions that affect your mental health and your overall quality of life.
You should schedule a mental health consultation at JM Psychiatry Inc if you have bothersome symptoms like anxious thoughts, persistent sadness/hopelessness, or if you experience unexpected changes in your behavior.
Dr. Murdock also recommends a mental health evaluation if you need help managing underlying mental health disorders like:
In addition to diagnosing mental health disorders, Dr. Murdock also provides holistic, integrative treatment plans to keep your condition well controlled. He focuses on relieving your symptoms, so you can enjoy a more stable, productive life.
During your initial mental health consultation at JM Psychiatry Inc, Dr. Murdock spends quality time with you to learn more about your medical needs. He reviews your personal and family health histories and your symptoms to better understand your diagnosis.
You might also need blood work or another lab test to rule out physical health issues that can trigger mental symptoms.
To relieve symptoms of a mental health disorder and to enhance your quality of life, Dr. Murdock uses a combination of psychotherapy and medications. Therapy helps you identify negative thoughts and behavior patterns, unmanaged stress, and other factors that contribute to your mental health symptoms. He provides you with resources to support a healthy lifestyle and keep your symptoms under control.
You can meet with him in the office or through the online telemedicine platform for follow-up visits and medication management appointments.
Call JM Psychiatry Inc to schedule a diagnostic mental health evaluation or book an appointment online today.