Free 15-Minute Introduction Call Policy
Valley of Strength Psychiatry offers a complimentary 15-minute introductory call for prospective patients who would like to learn more about the practice, services offered, and determine whether the practice may be a good fit for their needs.

Please review the following guidelines prior to scheduling:

Purpose of the Call
The introductory call is intended for:

• Answering general questions about the practice
• Discussing services provided
• Reviewing scheduling and onboarding processes
• Determining whether the practice may be an appropriate fit for your care needs

Important Limitations
This call:

• Does not establish a provider-patient relationship
• Does not constitute medical or psychiatric treatment
• Does not include medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations
• Is not a substitute for a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation

Patients are asked not to discuss detailed medical concerns, request medication recommendations, or seek mental health treatment advice during this call.
Emergencies & Crisis Situations
This introductory call is not intended for urgent concerns, crisis management, or emergency situations.
If you are experiencing a medical or psychiatric emergency, please:

• Call 911
• Go to the nearest emergency room
• Contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988

Scheduling & Attendance
The introductory call is limited to 15 minutes and may be conducted by phone or secure virtual platform. Late arrivals may result in a shortened session or need for rescheduling.