Pediatric Psychiatry is a speciality geared to help children and adolescents. The physician focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders in children and adolescents. But there is more. Many factors come into consideration. Biological and psychological factors must be analyzed. Disorders in children can be very different from those found in adults.The child psychiatrist will devise a treatment plan once the initial evaluation has been done. This treatment plan may include your family or other groups. Perhaps medication or behavioral therapy will be in order. The child psychiatrist can act as an advocate for the child with school professionals, other doctors, agencies, or organizations. Preetham Grandhi MD, Board certified psychiatrist is part of the Contemporary Care team. www.contemporarycarecenters.com We welcome new patients. If you have a child that is suffering, do not hesitate to schedule an appointment. 203-792-0400. All major insurance is accepted including Medicare. Telehealth is offered for your safety and convenience. Do not delay- call today 203-792-0400. We are here to help!
