Begin Your Care Journey
Begin Care
Welcome to Kornerstone Psychiatry & Wellness. Starting care is simple, secure, and designed to feel comfortable from the very first step.
Step by Step
Joining our practice is straightforward. Follow these three steps to begin your journey toward better mental health.How to Get Started
Fill out your new patient intake forms through our secure online portal before your first appointment. This helps us arrive prepared and make the most of your time.01
Complete Secure Intake Forms
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Submit Insurance or Payment Details
Provide your insurance information for verification, or select a self-pay option. We'll confirm your details prior to your appointment so there are no surprises.Book your Initial Psychiatric Evaluation using our online scheduling system. Choose a time that works for you — all appointments are conducted via secure telehealth.03
Schedule Your Appointment
What to Expect
Your First Appointment
Who We Treat
Patients We Welcome
Your initial visit is a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation focused on understanding your symptoms, history, and goals — allowing us to develop a personalized treatment plan tailored specifically to you.
We provide expert psychiatric care for children ages 6 and older, as well as adolescents navigating behavioral, emotional, and developmental challenges.Children & Adolescents
Ages 6+
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and ongoing care for adults experiencing PMDD, anxiety, depression, and more.Adults
All Adults
Initial Evaluation
60 minutes of focused, attentive care. No rushing — just a thoughtful clinical conversation designed around your needs.
Services
Appointment Types
We offer three types of appointments to support every stage of your care journey.Initial Evaluation
A thorough psychiatric evaluation to establish your diagnosis, understand your history, and build a personalized treatment plan from the ground up.
60 Minutes
Medication Management
Ongoing psychiatric support focused on monitoring your treatment response, adjusting medications, and ensuring your care remains safe and effective.
30 Minutes
Follow-Up Care
Regular check-ins to review progress, address concerns, and make any necessary adjustments to keep your treatment plan aligned with your goals.
As Needed
Qualifications
Professional Credentials
Billing
Insurance & Payment
We strive to make high-quality psychiatric care accessible while maintaining
transparency and simplicity in billing.Payment Policy
Payment is due at the time of service unless prior arrangements have been made with our billing team.
Insurance is verified prior to your visit when applicable, so you know your coverage details in advance.
Self-pay rates are available for patients not using insurance or whose plan is out of network.
Questions about coverage? Our team is happy to help clarify your options before your first appointment.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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Your initial appointment is a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation focused on understanding your concerns, history, and goals. This allows us to develop a thoughtful and individualized treatment plan.
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Yes. We provide care for children ages 6 and older, adolescents, and adults.
Getting Started
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Yes. All visits are conducted through secure telepsychiatry, allowing you to receive care privately and conveniently from your home.
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You will need:
a device with a camera
internet connection
a quiet, private space
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Yes. Research consistently shows that telepsychiatry is as effective as in-person care for many psychiatric conditions when delivered appropriately.
Telepsychiatry
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When clinically appropriate, medication may be recommended as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. All prescribing decisions are made carefully and collaboratively.
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We focus on psychiatric evaluation and medication management. If therapy would benefit you, we can coordinate care or provide referrals to trusted therapists.
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Frequency varies based on individual needs, diagnosis, and treatment stage. Some patients are seen more frequently initially, then less often once stable.
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We provide treatment and medication management for individuals with a confirmed ADHD diagnosis. If formal testing has not yet been completed, we can help guide you toward appropriate evaluation resources before treatment begins. Once documentation is available, we are happy to continue care and develop a personalized plan.
Our goal is to ensure every diagnosis is accurate so treatment is safe, appropriate, and effective.
Treatment & Care
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We accept select insurance plans as well as private-pay patients. Insurance information can be submitted during intake for verification.
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Yes. Self-pay appointments are available for patients who prefer private payment or whose insurance is out of network.
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Payment is due at the time of service unless prior arrangements have been made.
Insurance & Payment
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Yes. All patient information is protected in accordance with HIPAA privacy standards and handled with the highest level of discretion.
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If you are experiencing a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department. This website and messaging systems are not monitored for urgent communications.