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Christell Lara, Psychiatrist in Katy
Verified MD, PA
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"In today's hectic world, it is often easy to lose sight of the importance of our emotional well-being. Experiencing the various challenges and difficulties that life has to offer can cause us to become easily overwhelmed and distraught, leaving us ..."
Katy, Texas 77450
(281) 645-9834
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Rafael D Guerrero, Psychiatrist in Katy
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I love my job and count myself blessed to be able to help others find the healing and help that they are often looking for when struggling with the issues of depression, anxiety, problems with mood and ADD/ADHD. All of ..."
Katy, Texas 77449
(281) 305-8952
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"I strive to achieve a working relationship with my patients. It's difficult for someone to make a decision about seeing a mental health professional. I can help in a compassionate and understanding manner. I have worked with a wide range ..."
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Katy, Texas 77450
(281) 756-7963
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Katy, Texas 77494
(281) 724-4253
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Katy, Texas (TX) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Katy Psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Some psychiatric practitioners in Katy, Texas (TX) specialize in age groups (so check for Katy child psychiatrists or Katy adolescent psychiatrists). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists or geropsychiatrists.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurses in Katy, Texas (TX), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Katy Psychiatric nurses receive training in psychological therapies (such as CBT), building therapeutic alliance with clients and dealing with challenging behavior. Importantly, they are trained to administer psychiatric medication (or 'psychiatric meds') and, in very limited ways, to prescribe meds.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on meds so that clients can make informed choices about their use.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?

If you're finding it difficult the find the right psychiatrist in Katy, Texas (TX), don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.

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If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Katy, Texas (TX), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Katy, Texas (TX) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Katy). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

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