Mental Health Care for Students

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We deliver comprehensive student mental health services, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management and numerous modalities for therapy. Care is accessible both in-office and through secure online telehealth sessions for convenience. Our goal is to help students achieve success by maintaining their health socially, emotionally and academically.

Understanding Student Mental Health

Student mental health centers on supporting the emotional and psychological well-being of high school, college and graduate students. Our experienced team recognizes the distinct challenges faced by this group and provides care for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder and more.

Student Mental Health Services We Provide

Our student mental health offerings include:

Psychiatric Evaluations for Students: Detailed psychiatric evaluations tailored to high school, college and graduate students to accurately identify mental health needs and create customized treatment plans.
Medication Management for Student Mental Health: Continuous medication monitoring and adjustments designed to help students maintain stability and stay focused on their academic and personal goals.
Individual Therapy for Students: Numerous evidence-based modalities for therapy such as CBT, DBT and psychotherapy that support students dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions and other mental health challenges.
Neuropsychological Testing for Students: Comprehensive evaluations for ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder and other neurodivergent conditions, with thorough reports to assist in academic accommodations and planning.
Letters for School Accommodations: We provide official documentation to support academic accommodations for students with psychiatric diagnoses.

Mental Health Conditions Treated in Students

Our practice offers treatment for a wide range of psychiatric conditions impacting students, including:

Anxiety and Panic Disorders
ADHD and Attention Deficit Disorders
Autism and Related Psychiatric Symptoms
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Eating Disorders such as Anorexia, Bulimia and Binge Eating Disorder
Insomnia and Sleep Disorders
Low Self-Esteem and Imposter Syndrome
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Pre-Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Women’s Mental Health
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
Social Anxiety
Substance Use Disorders including Alcohol, Marijuana, Stimulant, and Opiate Use Disorders

Partnerships with Schools and Universities

While Fine Tune Psychiatry is not directly affiliated with campus mental health centers, we are a trusted resource for high school, college and university counseling services that refer students for continued care. Many campus centers provide short-term support, but we specialize in delivering comprehensive, long-term mental health treatment in college and beyond to meet ongoing student needs.

Supporting Students During the College Transition

Starting college presents both excitement and challenges. Our student mental health services help high-school graduates prepare for the academic pressures and emotional adjustments of college life, promoting resilience and self-sufficiency. We also support students navigating campus life, including those managing gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural differences and mental health treatment in college settings.

Why Choose Fine Tune Psychiatry for Student Mental Health Care?

Our team consists of fellowship-trained, board-certified psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, doctoral-level psychologists and licensed therapists with extensive expertise in student mental health. Many providers have academic experience and specialize in helping students through pivotal life transitions and challenges.

Licensed Therapists and Doctoral-Level Psychologists
Fellowship-Trained, Board-Certified Psychiatrists and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
Providers with Academic Teaching Backgrounds
Appointments typically available within 2-3 weeks
In-office and Online Virtual Visits for Evaluations, Medication Management, Therapy and Accommodation Letters
Clinicians experienced in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD and other psychiatric conditions
Inclusive and welcoming care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and those exploring gender and orientation

In-Office and Telehealth Appointments

Virtual Appointments Available:

Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware

In-Office Appointment Locations:

Philadelphia, PA
Pittsburgh, PA
Paoli, PA
Collingswood, NJ
Wilmington, DE

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FAQs

What are college accommodations for mental health?

College accommodations are adjustments that help students manage mental health conditions while meeting academic requirements. Examples include extended time on exams, flexible deadlines, note-taking support, reduced-distraction testing rooms and modified course loads. At Fine Tune Psychiatry, we provide evaluations and documentation to help students access these accommodations.

How do I find a therapist covered by my insurance as a student?

Start by checking your insurance provider’s online directory for in-network therapists. Many colleges also have counseling centers that can give referrals to covered providers in the community. At Fine Tune Psychiatry, we accept insurance and can help verify your benefits to ensure affordable access to therapy and psychiatric care.