Mood by Kim

Psychiatry

Mood by Kim is a Psychiatry practice in Queens, NY with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing and treating people with mental illness. Psychiatrists at Mood by Kim perform mental health assessment, helps patients manage long-term mental health conditions, offers medical treatment and therapy for a wide variety of psychological disorders, provides patient and parent education, and offers referrals to other medical specialists as needed. Psychiatry is a medical specialty centered on diagnosing and treating patients suffering from a wide variety of mental illnesses and cognitive disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Psychiatry practices include anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), delusional thought processes, self-harm disorders, eating disorders, specific phobias, drug, alcohol, and gambling addiction, and mood disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Psychiatry practices include mental health evaluation and diagnosis, psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), electroconvulsive therapy, medication prescription, exposure therapy, grief counseling, marriage counseling, and referral to other specialists as needed.

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

• Aetna [Aetna Health Inc. (a NY corp.)]

• BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York

• Cigna Healthcare [Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company]

• Medicare

• Optum [Optum, Inc.]

• Oscar Insurance Corporation

• United Behavioral Health

• UnitedHealthcare Oxford [Oxford Health Insurance, Inc.]