Business Details
Expert Psychiatry Services in Leawood, Kansas
Psychiatry Associates of Kansas City is a leading private psychiatry practice dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental health care. Our team of experienced psychiatrists and clinical professionals provides both inpatient and outpatient services, specializing in innovative treatments like TMS and Spravato for treatment-resistant depression. We prioritize personalized care, combining medication management with advanced therapeutic techniques to address conditions such as major depressive disorder, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. With a focus on patient-centered care, we guide individuals through every step of their treatment journey, from initial evaluation to long-term wellness. Our clinicians utilize evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy, to help patients achieve meaningful improvements in mental health.We maintain strict adherence to medical standards while fostering a supportive environment that values patient dignity and autonomy. Our practice remains at the forefront of psychiatric innovation, offering FDA-approved treatments covered by most insurance providers. Through continuous professional development, our staff stays current with the latest advancements in psychiatric care. We are committed to reducing the stigma surrounding mental health while expanding access to life-changing treatments for Kansas City residents.
Services
TMS Therapy
Spravato Treatment
Medication Management
Psychiatry Consultations
Mental Health Evaluations
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Disorder Management
Bipolar Disorder Care
ADHD Treatment
Telepsychiatry Services
Highlights and features
- We offer FDA-approved TMS therapy with experienced certified technicians
- Our team includes board-certified psychiatrists with specialized training
- We provide personalized treatment plans for complex mental health conditions
- Our practice maintains strict medical compliance and patient confidentiality
- We accept most major insurance providers for accessible care
Services
TMS Therapy
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive treatment for major depression that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate brain neurons. This FDA-approved therapy offers an alternative for patients who haven't responded to traditional antidepressants. Our certified technicians deliver targeted treatments in 37-minute sessions, five days weekly for six to nine weeks.
Spravato Treatment
Spravato (esketamine) nasal spray provides rapid relief for treatment-resistant depression under medical supervision. Administered twice weekly for four weeks followed by weekly sessions, this NMDA receptor antagonist offers new hope for patients who haven't benefited from conventional treatments. Each session includes two hours of post-treatment monitoring.
Medication Management
Our psychiatrists provide comprehensive medication management for mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. This service includes initial evaluations, dosage adjustments, and ongoing monitoring to optimize treatment effectiveness while minimizing side effects through personalized medication regimens.
Psychiatry Consultations
We offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and ongoing treatment planning for adults and adolescents. Our board-certified psychiatrists develop individualized care plans combining therapy and medication management to address conditions like ADHD, panic disorders, and postpartum depression through regular follow-up appointments.
Telepsychiatry Services
Remote psychiatric care through secure video conferencing provides convenient access to mental health professionals. This service offers flexible scheduling for medication management and therapy sessions while maintaining the same high standards of care as in-person visits for patients throughout Kansas.
People
Joseph Segraves
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Specializing in adolescent and adult mental health, Joseph utilizes evidence-based therapies including CBT and DBT. With a master's in counseling psychology, he focuses on helping patients align their lives with core values through personalized treatment plans.
Meredith
Clinical Director
As a certified Magstim technician, Meredith leads our TMS and ketamine programs. With psychology degrees and extensive clinical experience, she specializes in implementing innovative treatments while maintaining patient-centered care standards.
Kyla
Clinical Programs Manager
This registered nurse with 19 years of experience focuses on patient advocacy and care coordination. She ensures positive treatment experiences while managing clinical operations for our specialized mental health programs.
Sam
Clinical Technician
With 14 years in acute care, Sam provides technical support for TMS treatments. Their expertise in patient relationships contributes to successful treatment outcomes through personalized care during therapeutic sessions.
Questions
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, panic disorders, PTSD, and treatment-resistant depression using evidence-based approaches.
Are TMS treatments covered by insurance?
Most major insurance providers cover TMS therapy for treatment-resistant depression when medical criteria are met.
What makes Spravato different from other treatments?
Spravato offers rapid symptom relief through nasal esketamine, providing an alternative for patients who haven't responded to traditional antidepressants.
Do you offer telehealth appointments?
Yes, we provide secure telepsychiatry services for medication management and therapy sessions when appropriate.
What should I expect during TMS therapy?
Each 37-minute session involves magnetic pulses targeting specific brain areas. Treatments occur five days weekly for six to nine weeks with minimal side effects.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at 913-385-7252 or use our online portal to schedule initial consultations and follow-up appointments.
