What Happens When You Have Both Anxiety and Depression?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Ijeoma Mbionwu, DNP, PMHNP-BC | Review date: October 22, 2026 Anxiety and depression together are more common than most people expect. When both show up, worry…
Medication management starts with a careful review of your current needs. Your provider may prescribe medicine and monitor side effects. Follow-up may include dose changes and relevant health reviews. Questions remain part of each visit.
Psychiatric follow-up visits help track changes between appointments over time. Your provider reviews symptoms, sleep, side effects, daily functioning and goals. Together, you can discuss possible treatment updates or new concerns.
Supportive psychotherapy gives you space to discuss emotions and daily pressures. Sessions can strengthen coping skills, communication, self-awareness and practical ways to handle stressful situations. Your current concerns guide each conversation.
Brief solution-focused therapy centers on practical goals and existing strengths. You identify useful next steps and notice what already works. Then, you build small changes around everyday challenges. Sessions stay focused on your priorities.
Secure telehealth visits bring psychiatric care to you across Florida. Meet privately by video from anywhere in Florida. Visits may cover evaluations, medication support, therapy or follow-up. You don’t need to travel to Orlando.
In-person psychiatric care offers face-to-face visits at the Orlando office. Discuss symptoms, questions, treatment choices and next steps. Your psychiatric provider gives you space for careful conversation. Visits stay focused on your needs.
Mental health concerns can affect mood, focus, sleep, relationships and routines. StarMaris supports adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD and insomnia. Care begins by looking at how symptoms affect your everyday life.
Support also includes senior mental health and changing cognitive needs. Memory, behavior, mood or thinking changes often deserve careful review. StarMaris offers memory and cognitive assessments for older adults and concerned families. These visits can clarify what deserves attention next. Your care plan reflects symptoms, health, daily routines, life stage and personal goals. When needs overlap, services can work together within one connected plan.
StarMaris exists to make psychiatric care feel respectful, clear and personal. We listen carefully before discussing treatment choices or next steps. Each visit considers mental health, physical health, daily routines, strengths and goals.
Care may include evaluation, medication support, therapy, education and follow-up. You remain part of each decision about your treatment plan. Our mission centers on accessible, evidence-based support delivered with dignity. We also explain choices in plain language whenever possible. As your needs change, your care can change with them. Questions are welcomed at every stage.
Ready to speak with a psychiatric provider? Schedule an in-person or telehealth appointment. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Saturday hours are 10:00 AM–3:00 PM. The office remains closed every Sunday. Schedule Your Appointment online or Call 407-616-1691 to get started.
StarMaris Advanced Psychiatry Care is a proud 2026 member. Membership is with the Mental Health Association of Central Florida. This reflects support for mental health awareness, education, advocacy and community access. We value local efforts that reduce stigma and encourage earlier conversations about care. Community relationships can also help families find useful support beyond one appointment. Through shared learning, StarMaris stays connected with local mental health efforts. That connection supports respectful care and useful community resources.
Find answers to common questions about our psychiatric services, appointments, treatments, and what to expect at StarMaris Advanced Psychiatry Care.
A psych NP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, called a PMHNP. This advanced nursing professional can evaluate symptoms and diagnose mental health conditions. A PMHNP can also provide treatment and prescribe medication within applicable practice rules. At StarMaris, care considers your history, daily life, health, goals and current concerns. Visits may also include therapy, education or follow-up support.
Yes, qualified psych NPs may prescribe medication in Florida under state practice requirements. Before prescribing, your provider reviews symptoms, health history, current medicines and treatment goals. Follow-up visits can check response, side effects and changing needs. Medication choices are discussed with you rather than made in isolation. Learn more about mental health medication management at StarMaris.
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Medically reviewed by Dr. Ijeoma Mbionwu, DNP, PMHNP-BC | Review date: October 22, 2026 Anxiety and depression together are more common than most people expect. When both show up, worry…
Medically reviewed by Dr. Ijeoma Mbionwu, DNP, PMHNP-BC | Review date: October 22, 2026 What kind of doctor does medication management? Several kinds of providers can. Psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners…
Medically reviewed by Dr. Ijeoma Mbionwu, DNP, PMHNP-BC | Review date: October 22, 2026 Telehealth is any healthcare delivered remotely. Telepsychiatry is the mental health branch of it. It brings…
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Getting started with StarMaris is simple. Please complete the forms below before your first appointment to help us provide timely, personalized psychiatric care. Referring providers can submit patient referrals securely online. For questions, call us at 407-616-1691.