Schizoaffective Disorder

Specialized Care for Schizoaffective Disorder

Schizoaffective disorder is a complex mental health condition that requires personalized and specialized care. At Westwood Psychiatry, we offer a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals dealing with schizoaffective disorder:

1. Diagnostic Assessment: Our team, under the guidance of Dr. Je Ko, is equipped to conduct thorough diagnostic assessments to accurately identify schizoaffective disorder. We understand the importance of an accurate diagnosis in developing an effective treatment plan.
2. Personalized Treatment Plans: Every individual's journey with schizoaffective disorder is different. Our team takes a personalized approach to treatment, considering the individual's unique symptoms, medical history, and personal goals. Dr. Ko collaborates closely with each patient to develop a holistic treatment plan that may include medication management, therapy, and lifestyle interventions.
3. Medication Management: Dr. Je Ko has extensive experience in prescribing and managing medications for schizoaffective disorder. With a deep understanding of the potential benefits and risks of different medications, he ensures that each patient's medication regimen is carefully tailored to their specific needs.
4. Therapeutic Interventions: Therapy plays a crucial role in managing schizoaffective disorder. Our team offers various therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and supportive therapy. These approaches can help individuals develop coping strategies, enhance resilience, and improve their overall quality of life.
5. Family Support: Schizoaffective disorder affects not only the individual but also their loved ones. Our team provides family-focused support and education to help families understand the disorder, manage challenges, and foster a supportive environment for their loved ones.
6. Continuum of Care: We are committed to providing ongoing support at every stage of the recovery journey. Our team collaborates with patients to monitor progress, make necessary adjustments to treatment plans, and ensure that individuals receive the care they need to thrive.