Business Details
22 Years
experience
Compassionate Mental Health Care in Las Vegas
Founded in 2004 by nationally certified Physician Assistant James Jay Somers, PA-C, DHSc, Nevada Family Psychiatry provides evidence-based psychiatric care for children (ages 5+), adolescents, and adults in Downtown Summerlin, Las Vegas. With over 27 years of clinical experience, our practice integrates traditional medication management with innovative approaches like genetic testing, nutritional counseling, and lifestyle modifications. We specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health conditions while prioritizing inclusivity for LGBTQ+ individuals and diverse communities.Our telepsychiatry services ensure accessible care, and our commitment to whole-person treatment has established us as a trusted leader in mental wellness. Recognized nationally through leadership roles in professional associations, we combine clinical expertise with compassionate, personalized care to improve patients' quality of life.
Services
ADHD Assessment
Medication Management
PTSD Treatment
Anxiety Therapy
Bipolar Disorder Care
Depression Counseling
Insomnia Solutions
Nutritional Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 27 years of psychiatric clinical experience with nationally certified providers
- Integrative approach combining medication management with lifestyle psychiatry
- LGBTQ+ inclusive care and diverse cultural competency
- Telepsychiatry services for accessible mental health treatment
- Recognized leadership in psychiatric professional associations
What people say
Awesome he knows his stuff
Best provider I've had
Compassionate care approach
Never rushed during appointments
Expertise in complex cases
Services
ADHD Assessment
Our comprehensive ADHD assessments combine clinical interviews, standardized rating scales, and evidence-based diagnostic criteria to provide accurate diagnoses. We specialize in evaluating children (ages 5+), adolescents, and adults using the latest DSM-5 guidelines. Our assessments include personalized treatment recommendations and collaboration with schools or employers when needed.
Medication Management
We offer expert psychiatric medication management for mood disorders, anxiety, and ADHD. Our approach includes genetic testing to optimize medication selection and minimize side effects. Regular follow-up appointments ensure treatment effectiveness while monitoring for potential interactions or adverse effects. We prioritize conservative prescribing practices combined with holistic treatment strategies.
Nutritional Counseling
Our integrative approach includes nutritional counseling based on research showing diet's impact on mental health. We provide personalized dietary recommendations, metabolic assessments, and allergy testing to address nutritional factors affecting mental wellness. This service supports treatment for depression, anxiety, and ADHD through evidence-based dietary interventions.
Telepsychiatry Services
Secure telepsychiatry appointments provide accessible mental health care for patients throughout Nevada. Our HIPAA-compliant platform supports medication management, therapy sessions, and follow-up consultations. This service ensures continuity of care for patients with mobility challenges or those preferring remote treatment options.
Lifestyle Psychiatry
We incorporate lifestyle modifications into treatment plans, addressing sleep hygiene, exercise, and stress management techniques. Our approach includes metabolic assessments and personalized recommendations for improving mental health through daily habits. This evidence-based strategy complements traditional treatments for mood and anxiety disorders.
People
James Jay Somers
Physician Assistant, Founder
PA-C and DHSc James Jay Somers has 27 years of psychiatric experience, serving as President of national PA associations. He specializes in integrative mental health care, combining medication management with nutritional counseling and lifestyle modifications for patients aged 5+.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We treat ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and mood disorders using medication management, therapy, and integrative approaches like nutritional counseling.
Do you provide telepsychiatry appointments?
Yes, we offer secure telepsychiatry services for Nevada residents, including medication management and therapy sessions through our HIPAA-compliant platform.
What age groups do you treat?
Our services cover children (ages 5+), adolescents, and adults with specialized treatment plans tailored to each developmental stage.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments online through our website or call us directly at 702-941-6689 during business hours for scheduling assistance.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider. Contact our office for detailed billing information and documentation needed for potential insurance reimbursement.
What makes your practice unique?
Our integrative approach combines traditional psychiatry with lifestyle modifications, genetic testing, and nutritional counseling, led by a nationally recognized PA with 27 years of experience.
