Convenient, Secure, & Affordable

Virtual Psychiatric Care

Board-certified professionals providing quality mental health care, when & where it's convenient for you, via secure video consultations. Electronic prescribing. Flexible day, evening, and weekend availability. "Walk-In" visit option means no appointment necessary. No subscription required. Same or next day visits often available. We accept most major insurance plans. 

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Convenient, Secure,

& Affordable

Virtual Psychiatric Care

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Now in-network with major insurance plans caring for your mental health is easier than ever with Virtual Psychiatric Care.

Virtual Psychiatric Care services offer access to convenient video and phone visits with experienced board-certified psychiatric licensed providers. Our providers are caring experts in their field, using integrative, holistic approaches to treat an array of mental health issues. Access affordable full psychiatric evaluations, individualized treatment planning, and medication management from the comfort and privacy of your home. We strive in providing excellent standards of care similar to an in-person visit. 

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Our Partners

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Conditions Treated

Virtual Psychiatric Care allows easy access to qualified providers who treat most mental health issues. Get treated today!

Depression

  • Anxiety & Stress

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • LGBTQ+ Issues

  • PTSD, CPTSD, Trauma

  • Medication Management

  • Depression

All conditions

ADHD

  • Adolescent Care

  • Insomnia

  • Mood Disorders

  • Panic Attacks

  • Autism Screening

  • Psychosis

Anxiety

  • OCD

  • Geriatric Psychiatry

  • Child Psychiatry

  • Mental Health-Psychiatric Clearance Evals

  • Substance Abuse-MAT

All conditions

Secure Video Consultations

All online video visits are HIPAA compliant, and conducted via computer or smartphone.

Simple Self-Scheduling

Self-scheduling interface that confirms your virtual visit immediately, without the wait.

Virtual "Walk-Ins" Available

Virtual “Walk-In” Appointments are available for same-day visits.

Easy Prescription Management

Convenient electronic prescribing to pharmacy of choice.

Conditions Treated

Virtual Psychiatric Care allows easy access to qualified providers who treat most psychiatric-mental health issues. Get treated today!

  • Depression

  • Anxiety & Stress

  • Bipolar Disorder

  • LGBTQ+ Issues

  • PTSD & Trauma

All Conditions

  • Eating Disorders

  • Insomnia

  • Mood Disorders

  • Panic Attacks

  • Personality Disorder

  • Psychosis

  • OCD

  • Geriatric Psychiatry

  • Pediatric Psychiatry

  • and more...

All Conditions

Virtual Psychiatric Care for Business

Provide your employees easy access and affordable psychiatric care to keep them happy and healthy.

Virtual Psychiatric Care For Individuals and Organizations

Provide your patients or employees easy access and affordable psychiatric care to keep them happy and healthy.

Virtual Psychiatric

Care for Business

Provide your employees easy access and affordable psychiatric care to keep them happy and healthy.

Recent Blogs

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July 22, 2025
Curious about the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP)? Learn how their training, approach, and roles in mental health care compare.
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July 22, 2025
We’ve all had a moment where we Googled a headache and convinced ourselves it was a brain tumor. (Don’t worry—you’re not alone.) But when those worries become a pattern, not just a panic moment, you may be dealing with health anxiety. Let’s break it down: What is healthy anxiety? How does it differ from unhealthy worrying? And how do you know if your brain is trying to keep you safe—or just keeping you stuck? 😷 What Is Healthy Anxiety? Healthy anxiety is a normal response that alerts you to potential danger and encourages you to take care of yourself. But when anxiety turns excessive and becomes persistent fear about having—or developing—a serious illness, it can cross into the territory of unhealthy worrying. Even when tests come back normal, the worry doesn’t let up. It’s not dramatic or attention-seeking—it’s a real mental health experience. 🔍 How Health Anxiety Shows Up It’s not always dramatic or obvious. It can be quiet, persistent, and exhausting. Here’s what it might look like: You Google symptoms obsessively (even at 2 a.m.) You avoid doctors *or* visit them constantly You can’t stop scanning your body for signs something is wrong You feel brief relief after tests—but the worry returns quickly You ask friends or family repeatedly, “Do you think this is serious?” You can’t focus on other things when a symptom appears You struggle to believe medical reassurance for long 💭 What’s the Difference Between Healthy Anxiety & Unhealthy Worry? We all worry about our health sometimes—it’s part of being human. But here’s the difference: Normal Health Concern: Comes and goes with context (e.g., cold symptoms) Trusts medical reassurance Can accept uncertainty Doesn’t interfere with daily life Unhealthy Worry: Persistent and intrusive Doubts medical reassurance, seeks it repeatedly Feels compulsive need for certainty Disrupts sleep, focus, and relationships 🧠 Why It Happens Health anxiety can stem from: Childhood illness (yours or a loved one’s) Trauma or unpredictable environments Medical trauma or misdiagnosis Perfectionism and fear of “losing control” A deep belief that “if I worry enough, I can prevent something bad” The brain thinks worry = protection. But in reality? Chronic worry wears you down and makes life smaller. 🌪️ Unhealthy Worrying: The Spiral Ever had this kind of moment? You feel a slight chest twinge → You Google “chest pain” → You see words like “heart attack” → Your heart really starts racing → You interpret that as a symptom, not anxiety → You spiral into panic. That’s the vicious cycle: body sensation → worry → anxiety → more sensations → more worry. It’s not your fault. It’s a loop your brain learned—and you can learn to break it. 🧘 What Actually Helps You don’t have to live stuck in the cycle. Real healing starts with understanding and gentle interruption of the patterns. Tools that help: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): challenges anxious thoughts with facts Mindfulness & somatic work: reconnects you with the present moment Limit Googling and set boundaries with symptom-checking Self-compassion practices: remind your brain you’re safe Therapy or psychiatric care: addresses deeper roots of the anxiety ❤️ You’re Not Alone—And There Is Hope Health anxiety is exhausting, but it is treatable. At Virtual Psychiatric Care, we help people unravel anxious thinking, regulate their nervous systems, and live with more peace—without becoming a worrier about worrying. Your brain might be trying to protect you, but your soul deserves peace, too. Follow us on Instagram @virtual.psychiatric.care for more real talk on anxiety, healing, and hope. 📲 Reach out if you’d like to talk to someone about your health anxiety. We’re here. You’re safe. You can heal.
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July 22, 2025
Ever found yourself totally tongue-tied during an argument? Or maybe you've said way too much to avoid someone being mad at you? Maybe your heart raced just walking into a room? Guess what—your brain isn’t broken, it’s trying to protect you. Welcome to the world of trauma responses, also known as the 5 Fs: Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, and Flop. These are survival responses hardwired into your nervous system. When your brain senses danger—real or imagined—it picks a strategy to keep you safe. Let’s break them down, with fun, real-life examples! 🥊 Fight: "Let’s throw down!" What it looks like: You gear up to confront the threat head-on. Your heart pounds, adrenaline kicks in, and suddenly you’re channeling your inner superhero—or maybe your inner Hulk. Everyday example: Someone cuts in front of you in line and your first instinct is to say something. You raise your voice, your chest tightens, and you're ready to make sure justice is served—even if it's just at Starbucks. Trauma twist: If you grew up in chaos, 'fighting' may have been your only way to feel powerful or in control. 🏃‍♀️ Flight: "I gotta get outta here!" What it looks like: You want to escape—literally or mentally. Your legs get jittery, your eyes dart around the room, your mind is already looking for the nearest exit sign (even if it's just closing the Zoom tab). Everyday example: You're in a meeting and your boss asks you to speak off the cuff. Suddenly, your stomach drops, and all you can think is, “How fast can I fake a bathroom emergency?” Trauma twist: Flight responses are common in people who were constantly overwhelmed or needed to 'escape' emotionally growing up. 🧊 Freeze: "If I stay still, maybe it’ll go away." What it looks like: You shut down, go blank, or mentally disconnect. It’s like your body hits pause while your brain spirals. Everyday example: You’re confronted with unexpected bad news and your mind goes totally blank. You don’t cry. You don’t move. You just… stare. Trauma twist: Freeze often shows up when we feel powerless—like we did as children when big things happened and we couldn’t fight or flee. 🫶 Fawn: "Let me make you happy so I stay safe." What it looks like: You become super-pleasing, overly accommodating, and hyper-focused on someone else's needs—often at the expense of your own. Everyday example: You’re upset with your partner, but instead of sharing how you feel, you offer to cook dinner, rub their shoulders, and ask them how they’re feeling. Your needs go in the trash. Trauma twist: Fawning often stems from growing up in homes where love was conditional, and keeping the peace meant staying emotionally “safe.” 🪵 Flop: "I'm done. I can't even." What it looks like: You collapse mentally or physically. It’s beyond freeze—it’s like your nervous system just pulls the plug. Everyday example: After days of stress, you lie in bed staring at the ceiling, unable to move. You're not asleep. You're not scrolling. You're just… offline. Trauma twist: Flop is often seen in people who’ve experienced prolonged or severe trauma. It’s the body’s final shut-off when nothing else works. 🌱 Why it matters Understanding your trauma responses can help you: Recognize your patterns Respond with compassion instead of self-judgment Begin healing with the help of supportive tools, therapy, or trauma-informed care You're not "too much" or "too sensitive." Your nervous system is just doing its job—sometimes a little too well. 🧘‍♀️ What can help? If you find yourself stuck in a trauma response often, you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. Modalities like EMDR, somatic therapy, and compassionate coaching can help bring your nervous system back into balance. At Virtual Psychiatric Care, we support people just like you—navigating stress, healing trauma, and building emotional resilience one breath, one insight, one moment at a time. Follow us on Instagram @virtual.psychiatric.care for more brain-friendly, heart-centered mental health tips. 🧠💛 You’ve got this—and we’ve got you. 
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VPC Compared to other Telehealth Companies

Virtual Psychiatric Care Other Telehealth Companies
Specializes only in mental health Mental health just one of the services
Same day appointments & "Walk-In" visits Not common
Subscription service not required Many require monthly recurring fees
Patients choose their own pharmacy Often required to use their pharmacy
Full evaluations-dedicated time with provider (up to 45 min) Rushed visits are common
Ability to choose same provider for individualized care Most platforms do not allow this
All our providers specialize in psychiatry You may be seen by other specialists

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Virtual Care in Numbers

Business

38x

Telehealth utilization has stabilized at levels 38x higher than pre-pandemic.

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57%

of providers view telehealth more favorably than before COVID and 64% are more comfortable using it.

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50%

Telehealth uptake varies by speciality, with the highest penetration in psychiatry at 50%.

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