FAQ
Here you will find clear answers to common questions about scheduling, visits, and what to expect. The goal is to help you feel informed and comfortable as you get started.
What if I Feel Nervous About Starting Care?
Feeling nervous at the beginning is very common. Initial visits are unhurried and focused on understanding your concerns at a pace that feels manageable. You are welcome to share only what feels comfortable, and there is no pressure to make decisions quickly.
Can I Be Seen If I Don’t Live Near Edina?
Yes. Telepsychiatry allows care to be provided throughout Minnesota.
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Visits are conducted securely and with the same level of attention and thoughtfulness as in-person care.
Can I Be Seen In-Person or Virtually?
Yes. In-person visits are available in Edina. Telepsychiatry is also offered for patients located anywhere in Minnesota.
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Both options allow for thoughtful, individualized care, with flexibility based on what works best for your situation.
Do You Offer Evening or Weekend Visits?
Some early evening appointments are available on a limited basis.
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The schedule is designed to allow for unhurried visits and continuity of care, which helps guide availability.
Do You See Both Children and Adults?
Yes. Care is available across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, and adults.
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Evaluation considers age, development, and life context to understand the full picture and guide care.
Do You Prescribe Controlled Medications?
Controlled medications may be part of treatment when clinically appropriate.
Decisions are based on a careful evaluation of symptoms, prior treatment, and risks and benefits.
For additional details about what to expect when beginning care, visit the Beginning Care page. If you have questions not answered here, you are welcome to connect hrough the Reach Out page, by phone, or by email.​​