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Psychosis Assessment and Treatment at Westwood Psychiatry

Westwood Psychiatry in Westwood, CA is your trusted partner in comprehensive psychiatric care. Our dedicated team led by Dr. Je Ko, MD, PhD, a distinguished expert from Harvard specializing in children and young adults psychiatry, is committed to providing cutting-edge assessment and treatment for individuals experiencing psychosis.

Understanding Psychosis:

Psychosis is a complex mental health condition that can affect individuals of all ages, but its impact on children and young adults requires specialized attention. At Westwood Psychiatry, we recognize the unique challenges posed by psychosis in these age groups and offer tailored interventions to promote lasting recovery and well-being.

Meet Dr. Je Ko, MD, PhD:

Dr. Je Ko brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Westwood Psychiatry. With a combined background in medicine and psychology, Dr. Ko has received training at renowned institutions, including Harvard University. His specialization in children and young adults psychiatry equips him with a deep understanding of the unique needs and nuances associated with treating psychosis in these populations.

Our Comprehensive Approach:

At Westwood Psychiatry, our approach to psychosis assessment and treatment is holistic and individualized. We believe in a collaborative partnership between our clinicians, patients, and their families to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Our Services Include

  1. Thorough Diagnostic Assessment: Dr. Je Ko and his team conduct thorough evaluations to accurately diagnose psychosis. This involves comprehensive interviews, clinical assessments, and collaboration with other healthcare professionals involved in the patient's care.
  2. Evidence-Based Interventions: Drawing from the latest research and best practices, we design personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our interventions may include a combination of psychotherapy, medication management, and family support.
  3. Family-Centered Care: Recognizing the pivotal role of family support, we engage family members in the treatment process. Education, communication strategies, and coping techniques are provided to empower families to better understand and assist their loved ones on their journey to recovery.
  4. Ongoing Monitoring and Adjustment: Psychosis treatment is an ongoing process that requires close monitoring and adjustments as needed. Dr. Je Ko and his teammaintain regular follow-ups to track progress, address any challenges, and adapt the treatment plan accordingly.
  5. Supportive Environment: Our clinic offers a welcoming and safe space where patients and their families can openly discuss concerns and collaborate with our expert team. We prioritize empathy, confidentiality, and respect in every interaction.

If you or a loved one is experiencing symptoms of psychosis, don't hesitate to reach out to Westwood Psychiatry. Our team, led by Dr. Je Ko, MD, PhD, is here to provide the specialized care you need for recovery. Contact us today to schedule an appointment or learn more about our services. Regain control of your life with the support of Westwood Psychiatry – where expertise, compassion, and innovation intersect to pave the way to a brighter future.

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