Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Psychiatric Care in Matthews, NC
Silver Psychiatric Service was founded to provide comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. Our practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans that integrate evidence-based therapies with medication management when appropriate. With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Randie Schacter combines board-certified expertise in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry to address complex mental health conditions. We maintain strict confidentiality protocols while fostering collaborative care with external therapists and medical professionals. Our approach prioritizes continuity of treatment through structured scheduling policies and thorough initial assessments.We utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic techniques, and specialized interventions for mood and anxiety disorders. Telehealth services expand accessibility while maintaining clinical rigor. Our fee-for-service model preserves patient privacy and control over insurance information sharing. We explicitly do not provide forensic evaluations or disability assessments. Office operations emphasize patient convenience through downloadable forms and clear communication protocols.
Services
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Medication Management
Play Therapy
Family Therapy
Telepsychiatry
Group Therapy
Interpersonal Psychotherapy
Highlights and features
- Board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry
- Comprehensive treatment plans combining therapy and medication management
- Personalized care for mood disorders, anxiety, and relationship issues
- Secure telehealth services for convenient access to care
- 24-hour emergency contact for established patients
Services
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Structured psychotherapy focusing on modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors. This evidence-based approach helps patients develop practical coping strategies through diary keeping, cognitive restructuring, and gradual exposure techniques. Particularly effective for anxiety disorders and mood regulation issues.
Medication Management
Comprehensive psychiatric medication oversight combined with therapy. Includes careful monitoring of medication effectiveness, side effects, and dosage adjustments. Treatment plans explain medication roles, risks, and alternatives while maintaining regular follow-up appointments to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes.
Play Therapy
Specialized treatment for children using therapeutic play techniques. Utilizes toys and games to help young patients express emotions and experiences naturally. Clinicians identify play patterns to develop meaningful therapeutic interventions that address developmental and emotional challenges effectively.
Family Therapy
Multi-member psychotherapy sessions addressing family dynamics and communication issues. Treats relationship distress through structured interventions that improve interaction patterns. Involves nuclear and extended family members to create healthier home environments and resolve intergenerational conflicts systematically.
Telepsychiatry
Secure online psychiatric consultations using encrypted video platforms. Maintains clinical standards while providing remote access to care. Utilizes HIPAA-compliant technology for medication management, therapy sessions, and treatment coordination without compromising patient confidentiality or treatment quality.
People
Dr. Randie Schacter
Psychiatrist
Board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with extensive experience in comprehensive mental health treatment. Specializes in evidence-based therapies and medication management for complex psychiatric conditions while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
Questions
What psychiatric services do you offer?
We provide cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication management, play therapy, family therapy, and telepsychiatry services for children, adolescents, and adults with mood, anxiety, and behavioral disorders.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider. Payment is required at time of service, but we provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement. Patients should verify mental health benefits directly with their carrier.
What are your office hours?
Regular appointments available Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Emergency after-hours contact available for established patients. Closed Fridays and weekends.
How do medication management appointments work?
Initial medication evaluations include comprehensive assessments. Follow-ups monitor medication effectiveness and side effects. Treatment plans explain medication purposes, risks, and alternatives with regular progress evaluations.
Can I schedule telehealth appointments?
Yes, secure telepsychiatry sessions available using HIPAA-compliant video technology. Virtual appointments maintain the same clinical standards as in-person visits for medication management and therapy sessions.
What forms are required before my visit?
New patients must complete intake forms including medical history, consent to treat, and telepsychiatry agreements. Downloadable forms available on our website under the 'Forms' section for pre-visit completion.
