WCCMW

Women’s & Children’s Center For Mental Wellness

FAQ’s2024-08-03T16:40:18-04:00

FAQ’s

What does a psychiatrist do?A psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in mental health diseases. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems.

Do you have to have a referral to make an appointment?2024-04-10T20:41:19-04:00
No, you do not.
Do you offer telemedicine?2024-03-24T05:25:41-04:00

Yes we offer telemedicine services to patients located in the state of Louisiana and is dependent on the doctor/practitioner if they will offer the services.

What if my insurance isn’t accepted by your office?2024-04-10T20:40:26-04:00
You would have to pay for your visits on the date of service(before the start of  your appointment), however, we do file as a courtesy to all insurance companies; and if they pay on your visit then we will credit your account or reimburse you.
Do you see patients without insurance?2023-09-01T04:10:55-04:00

Yes, our self-pay patients go thru the same intake process and have to pay for their clinic visit upfront  .

How long will I wait for an appointment ?2023-09-01T04:11:18-04:00

Appointments are scheduled according to the availability of the doctor or the other practitioners.

Do you test for ADHD?2023-09-01T04:06:08-04:00

No, we don’t test (neuropsych testing), but we do evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe medications. Medical Doctors are able to do evaluation and diagnose ADHD without formal neuropsych testing.

Do you see men?2023-09-01T04:12:12-04:00

Yes; men, women, and children of all age ranges.

Are there counselors/therapists in your office?2024-04-10T20:39:48-04:00

There are no counselors currently but we have a close referral network if you are in need of a counselor.  We have medical doctors (psychiatrists) and nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Can all the providers prescribe medications?2023-09-01T04:06:32-04:00

Yes, all the doctors and other practitioners at the clinic are licensed to prescribe medications.

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