Telepsychiatry Services:
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What Is Telepsychiatry?

Quality Mental Healthcare, Delivered Virtually

Telepsychiatry (also known as virtual visits or online psychiatry services) uses secure, HIPAA-compliant technology to deliver mental healthcare through video or phone appointments. You can meet with one of our licensed providers using your smartphone, tablet, or computer.

Remote Psychiatric Care

Our telepsychiatry services include:

  • Initial psychiatric evaluations – Comprehensive assessment and diagnosis
  • Follow-up medication management – Prescription adjustments and monitoring
  • Psychotherapy and counseling sessions– Evidence-based therapeutic interventions
  • Ongoing mental health support and education – Continuous care and education

You receive the same professional, compassionate care through telehealth as you would during in-person appointments.

Why Choose Telepsychiatry?

Telepsychiatry is designed to make mental healthcare more accessible, flexible, and patient-centered. Whether you have a demanding schedule, live far from one of our offices, or simply prefer the privacy of your home, telepsychiatry helps you receive the care you need without added stress.

Convenience
Schedule appointments that fit your day—no commute, no time off work required.

Accessibility
Connect with qualified mental health professionals from anywhere in Florida.

Privacy
Enjoy the comfort and confidentiality of your own space during appointments.

Continuity of Care
Maintain consistent treatment and follow-up, even if you relocate or travel.

Comfort and Safety
Particularly beneficial for individuals with anxiety, mobility challenges, or health concerns that make travel difficult.

Professional mental health support
is just a video call away

Whether you're seeking your first evaluation or continuing established care, our virtual psychiatry service supports your mental health journey from wherever you feel most comfortable.

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Is Telepsychiatry Right for You?

When Virtual Care Works Best

Telepsychiatry is appropriate for most patients and mental health conditions. Our online psychiatric services provide the same level of clinical expertise and personalized attention as in-person appointments.

Ideal for:

  • Established patients requiring ongoing medication management
  • Individuals seeking therapy or counseling
  • Patients with busy schedules or transportation challenges
  • Those who prefer the privacy of virtual appointments
  • Individuals managing anxiety about in-office visits

When In-Person Care May Be Needed

While telehealth serves most patient needs effectively, some situations may require in-person evaluation. During your consultation, our clinical team will help determine whether virtual care is appropriate for your specific needs.

Getting Started with Telepsychiatry

Simple steps to begin your virtual care.

Step 1: Schedule Your Appointment
Contact our office by phone or online to schedule your telepsychiatry session.

Step 2: Receive Connection Instructions
We'll send you secure login information and simple instructions for accessing your virtual appointment.

Step 3: Prepare Your Space
Find a quiet, private location where you can speak freely during your session.

Step 4: Connect with Your Remote Psychiatrist
Log in at your appointment time and meet with your provider through secure video conferencing.

No special technical expertise required.

Our team is available to assist if you have questions about connecting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Telepsychiatry provides psychiatric care through secure virtual appointments. Depending on your clinical needs, an appointment may include psychiatric evaluation, treatment planning, medication management, patient education and follow-up care.

Telepsychiatry may be available to eligible Tampa Bay adults seeking psychiatric evaluation, medication management or follow-up care. Suitability depends on your symptoms, safety needs, technology and clinical circumstances.

Health & Psychiatry serves eligible patients from Oldsmar and surrounding Tampa Bay communities, including Westchase, Safety Harbor, Palm Harbor, Clearwater, Dunedin and nearby areas. Virtual-appointment availability should be confirmed when scheduling.

Health & Psychiatry’s physical clinic is located at 3919 Tampa Road, First Floor, Oldsmar, FL 34677. Tampa Bay patients may discuss virtual and in-person appointment options with the clinical team.

Your provider may review your symptoms, medical and mental-health history, medications, previous treatment, sleep, substance use, daily functioning, safety concerns and treatment goals. Additional testing, records or follow-up may sometimes be required.

A qualified psychiatric provider may prescribe medication when clinically appropriate and legally permitted. A virtual visit does not guarantee a prescription, and additional evaluation or in-person care may be required for certain medications.

Coverage varies by insurance company and individual plan. Before scheduling, confirm network status, telehealth benefits, deductibles, copays, coinsurance and prior-authorization requirements. Health & Psychiatry can assist with benefit verification, but verification does not guarantee payment.

You generally need a smartphone, tablet or computer with a working camera and microphone, stable internet access and a quiet private location. The office will provide connection instructions before your appointment.

Depending on appointment availability and clinical needs, Tampa Bay patients may discuss both virtual care and in-person services at the Oldsmar clinic. Some assessments and treatments must occur in person.

No. TMS requires specialized equipment, while Spravato must be administered and monitored in an appropriate healthcare setting. Initial discussions or certain follow-ups may sometimes occur virtually when clinically appropriate.

No. Some symptoms require in-person assessment, medical testing, monitored treatment, emergency intervention or a higher level of care. Your provider will determine whether virtual care is appropriate.

Routine outpatient telepsychiatry is not emergency care. If there is an immediate risk of harm, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. In the United States, call or text 988 for crisis support.

Online Psychiatric Care for Tampa Bay Residents

Health & Psychiatry is based at 3919 Tampa Road, First Floor, Oldsmar, FL 34677 and serves patients throughout the surrounding Tampa Bay area.

Telepsychiatry may reduce travel and scheduling barriers for eligible patients in Oldsmar, Westchase, Safety Harbor, Palm Harbor, Clearwater, Dunedin and nearby communities. Patients who need in-person evaluation or clinic-based treatment can discuss the appropriate next step with the treatment team.

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HIPAA Compliance

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American Psychiatric Association

American Psychiatric Association

Works in coordination with the American Psychiatric Association

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