Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Psychiatry Partner in Cary, NC
Cary Psychiatry was founded in 2016 with a mission to provide accessible, high-quality psychiatric care to individuals across all age groups. Our practice specializes in diagnosing and treating complex mental health conditions, including ADHD, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, OCD, and dementia. We utilize a collaborative approach, combining the expertise of board-certified psychiatrists and physician assistants to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our adoption of telehealth services, ensuring continuity of care for patients regardless of location. We offer advanced diagnostic tools such as computerized neurocognitive testing for ADHD assessments and pharmacogenomic testing to optimize medication selection.As a practice, we prioritize creating a welcoming environment for all patients, including those from marginalized communities and individuals with diverse abilities. Our team maintains deep expertise in neuropsychiatry, with a focus on evidence-based treatments that address both immediate concerns and long-term mental wellness. We serve Cary and surrounding areas, including Morrisville and Raleigh, with flexible scheduling options to accommodate patient needs. Our dedication to ethical practice is demonstrated through transparent communication, comprehensive care coordination, and ongoing professional development. By maintaining small patient caseloads and emphasizing patient education, we ensure that every individual receives the attention and support necessary for meaningful progress.
Services
ADHD Diagnostic Testing
Medication Management
Genetic Testing
Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Mood Disorders Treatment
Telehealth Psychiatry
Neuropsychiatric Evaluation
PTSD Treatment
OCD Management
Dementia Assessment
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We specialize in ADHD diagnostics with computerized neurocognitive testing
- Our team includes board-certified psychiatrists with neuropsychiatry expertise
- We offer pharmacogenomic testing for precision medication selection
- Our practice maintains small patient caseloads for individualized attention
- We provide accessible telehealth services with flexible scheduling options
What people say
Exceptional personalized care
Expert ADHD specialists
Convenient telehealth options
Thorough evaluations
Supportive environment
Services
ADHD Diagnostic Testing
Our comprehensive ADHD assessment combines clinical interviews with computerized neurocognitive testing to provide accurate diagnoses for children, adolescents, and adults. This specialized process helps identify attention-related challenges while ruling out other potential conditions. Our evidence-based approach ensures appropriate treatment recommendations tailored to each patient's specific needs.
Medication Management
We offer expert medication management services with a focus on precision psychiatry. Our providers carefully monitor treatment responses and adjust medications as needed to optimize therapeutic outcomes. This service includes regular follow-up appointments and detailed discussions about potential side effects and medication interactions.
Genetic Testing
Our Genesight testing analyzes genetic variations that affect medication metabolism, helping us create more effective treatment plans. This advanced diagnostic tool reduces trial-and-error prescribing by identifying which medications are most likely to work based on individual genetic profiles. Results are integrated into personalized treatment strategies.
Telehealth Psychiatry
All our psychiatric evaluations and follow-up appointments are conducted through secure telehealth platforms. This convenient service maintains strict confidentiality while providing accessible care to patients in their preferred environment. Our virtual platform supports comprehensive psychiatric assessments and ongoing treatment planning.
Anxiety Disorders Treatment
We specialize in treating various anxiety disorders using evidence-based approaches tailored to individual needs. Our treatment plans may include medication management, cognitive behavioral techniques, and lifestyle modifications. Our providers work closely with patients to develop effective coping strategies and reduce anxiety symptoms.
People
Allison Mikel
Founder & Psychiatrist
Dr. Allison Mikel established Cary Psychiatry in 2016 after completing her psychiatry residency at the University of North Carolina. She specializes in neuropsychiatry and ADHD treatment, bringing over a decade of clinical experience to our practice. Her approach emphasizes personalized care and evidence-based interventions.
Questions
Do you offer telehealth appointments?
Yes, all our psychiatric evaluations and follow-up appointments are conducted via secure telehealth platforms for your convenience and privacy.
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, OCD, dementia, and schizoaffective disorders for patients of all ages.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we are currently accepting new patients and offer timely appointments through our telehealth platform.
Do you provide emergency mental health services?
We do not offer emergency crisis services. For urgent mental health needs, please contact 988 or visit your nearest emergency room.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact our office directly for detailed billing information and accepted payment methods.
Do you offer genetic testing for medication selection?
Yes, we provide pharmacogenomic testing through Genesight to help determine the most effective medications based on your genetic profile.
