Understanding the Telehealth Care Process 

How Telehealth Care Services Work

Are you new to telehealth care, or nervous about finding the appropriate treatment for online doctor visits? The Florida Center for Psychiatric Services works with you throughout the process, connecting you with the right telehealth therapist so you receive the mental health care you need, when you need it most.  

Understanding Telehealth Care  

Getting help for your mental wellness is easier than ever. The Florida Center for Psychiatric Services provides prompt, compassionate online medical consultations for patients throughout the state.

Schedule an Appointment 

To get started, simply contact us to schedule an appointment. Our friendly staff is here to assist you in finding a suitable time slot. A secure link will be sent to you for confirmation after booking your appointment. Know that when you make an appointment with a telehealth therapist or psychiatrist, you see that provider and no one else.  

Connect for Your Virtual Session 

At the scheduled time, use the provided secure link to join a virtual session with your psychiatrist. Our user-friendly platform makes it easy to connect from your computer, smartphone, or tablet. 

Undergo a Comprehensive Assessment 

During the session, your mental health professional will conduct a comprehensive assessment, discussing your symptoms, history, and goals. This information will guide the development of your personalized psychiatric treatment plan. 

Determine Treatment & Follow-Up Plans 

Your psychiatrist will work with you to develop a mental health treatment plan that may include therapy, medication management, lifestyle changes, and coping strategies. Follow-up sessions will be scheduled to monitor your progress and make any necessary adjustments. 

Have more questions about how telehealth works? See our Frequently Asked Questions for more information about telehealth care, necessary equipment, and more.