Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner
At Present Tense Psychiatry, we specialize in comprehensive psychiatric care for individuals, couples, families, and children aged 5+. Our practice focuses on addressing PTSD/trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and childhood conditions like ADHD through evidence-based therapies and medication management. Dr. Brady employs a holistic approach, integrating personal, social, and occupational stressors into treatment plans tailored to each patient. We offer both brief and long-term psychotherapy, alongside alternatives to pharmaceuticals such as mindfulness and meditation.Our commitment to living fully in the present guides our therapeutic philosophy, ensuring patients receive personalized care that respects their unique needs. With board-certified expertise and advanced training in psychopharmacology, we provide services independently while collaborating with other mental health professionals when necessary. Our practice accepts flex spending accounts, major credit cards, and cryptocurrencies, prioritizing accessibility and flexibility for all clients.
Services
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Management
Trauma Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Mindfulness Training
ADHD Treatment
Family Counseling
Holistic Psychiatry
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized, holistic treatment plans addressing mind and body
- Our board-certified provider specializes in evidence-based psychiatric care
- We accept flexible payment options including cryptocurrencies
- Our practice integrates mindfulness and meditation with modern medicine
- We prioritize patient autonomy and present-focused therapeutic approaches
Associations and certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Services
Psychiatric Evaluation
Comprehensive diagnostic assessments for individuals seeking mental health treatment. Our evaluations examine emotional, behavioral, and cognitive patterns to create personalized care plans. Patients receive detailed explanations of findings and treatment recommendations during initial consultations.
Medication Management
Ongoing monitoring and adjustment of psychiatric medications to optimize effectiveness. We combine traditional pharmaceuticals with natural alternatives while maintaining strict safety protocols. Regular follow-ups ensure treatment plans evolve with patient needs and progress.
Trauma Therapy
Specialized interventions for trauma survivors using evidence-based modalities. Our approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices to process traumatic experiences safely. Treatment addresses both immediate symptoms and long-term emotional healing.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Structured psychotherapy focusing on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns. We teach practical coping strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and behavioral challenges through weekly skill-building exercises and progress tracking.
Mindfulness Training
Customized mindfulness programs teaching present-moment awareness techniques. Sessions combine Eastern philosophies with Western psychology to reduce stress and improve emotional regulation. Patients learn breathing exercises and meditation practices adaptable to daily life.
People
Dr. Brady
Founder & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience. Holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Rush University and certifications in psychopharmacology. Specializes in trauma treatment and holistic mental health approaches.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, trauma therapy, CBT, and mindfulness training for individuals, couples, families, and children aged 5+.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as a fee-for-service provider but provide receipts for potential out-of-network insurance reimbursement. Private PPO plans may cover part of visits.
What payment methods are available?
Accepting credit cards, checks, cash, flex spending accounts, and cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana.
How does your holistic approach work?
We combine traditional psychiatric treatments with mindfulness practices, meditation, and natural alternatives to pharmaceuticals for comprehensive mental wellness.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Please inquire about current telehealth options during initial consultation scheduling.