Mental Health Assessments

At EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE CLINIC, we provide thorough mental health assessments to guide appropriate clinical care. These evaluations use structured interviews and evidence-based tools to examine emotional, behavioral, and cognitive patterns. Often serving as the first step in treatment, assessments can also meet external requirements such as academic, workplace, or legal documentation. Our licensed professionals deliver clear reports and explain results in detail, helping clients and families make well-informed decisions about care.

When an Evaluation Is Recommended

Assessments may be recommended in situations such as:

• Requests for diagnostic clarification or re-evaluation of symptoms
• Work or school documentation for accommodations or leave
• Legal or medical referrals requiring professional input
• Identifying barriers to emotional, social, or behavioral functioning
• Determining the most appropriate treatment plan or services

Common Uses of Mental Health Assessments

Assessments are commonly completed for:

• Employer or school-required documentation for support or accommodations
• Legal referrals where a psychiatric evaluation is necessary
• Clarifying whether symptoms align with specific diagnoses
• Understanding barriers to academic, occupational, or social success
• Establishing eligibility for treatment programs or supportive services

Assessment & Diagnosis of Psychiatric Conditions

At Evergreen Healthcare Clinic, we provide thorough assessments and accurate diagnoses to help patients understand and manage their mental health needs. Our providers specialize in identifying and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including:

• Anxiety Disorders – such as social anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, panic disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
• Mood Disorders – including depression and bipolar disorder.
• Eating Disorders – such as anorexia and bulimia.
• Personality Disorders – including borderline personality disorder and dependent personality disorder.
• Schizophrenia & Related Disorders – conditions that may involve detachment from reality.

Through compassionate care and evidence-based approaches, our team ensures that each patient receives an accurate diagnosis and a personalized treatment plan to support long-term wellness.

Treatment & Ongoing Support

• Prescription & Medication Monitoring – When medication is part of your treatment plan, our providers carefully monitor its effectiveness and make adjustments as needed to ensure the best symptom management and overall well-being.
• Collaborative Care – We work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated and comprehensive care tailored to your unique needs.
• Community Resources & Referrals – To support recovery beyond the clinic, we connect patients with trusted community programs, support groups, and additional services.
• Medical Management – Our team also addresses physical health concerns, offering medical management for issues such as weight challenges and fatigue.

How Assessments Improve Daily Life

Beyond diagnosis and treatment planning, assessments can clarify challenges impacting daily functioning, work performance, or academic success. They also provide valuable documentation for external agencies when accommodations or services are requested. Professional evaluations offer objective insight into mental and emotional health in legal or disability-related cases. Most importantly, they give clients a clearer understanding of their experiences and create a roadmap toward improved quality of life.