Medication management, or psychopharmacology, plays a pivotal role in addressing complex mental health challenges by utilizing medications to target specific neurochemical processes.
In certain situations, individual psychotherapy may be complemented by medication to address conditions such as severe anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges. Dr. Zorica Filipovic-Jewell will work closely with you to determine if this is the right path for your care and ensure integrated, personalized support.
With a strong background in Psychosomatic Medicine, Dr. Zorica Filipovic-Jewell has special expertise in utilizing medications with a deep understating of their effects on a human body whether with or without any medical illness present, possible side effects or drug-drug interactions.
Dr. Filipovic-Jewell provides her patients with detailed psychoeducation about the medications being considered, including their purpose, benefits, and possible side effects. This collaborative process ensures that you are an active and educated participant in your mental health process.
Ongoing Monitoring and Support:
Dr. Filipovic-Jewell’s approach involves careful monitoring of medication used to address specific mental health challenges. She will meet with you regularly to assess your progress, adjust the dose as needed, and address any concerns you may have. This consistent support ensures that your treatment remains effective and aligned with your evolving needs.