A TOUCH OF GRACE HEALTHCARE
OUR PSYCHIATRIC CARE TEAM
Amenra Tuason MD
Chief Psychiatric Physician
Dr. Amenra F. Tuason, a distinguished Psychiatry Specialist in Virginia, has been practicing since he graduated with honors in 1983. With more than 40 years of rich experience and a doctorate in psychiatry, Dr. Tuason collaborates with various medical professionals across different groups and practices. His main emphasis is on diagnosing and treating mental health disorders through a variety of methods, including medications, psychotherapy, and psychosocial interventions, all customized to meet the unique needs of each patient. He is committed to providing personalized care by employing diverse strategies to effectively address the specific requirements of every individual.
A Touch of Grace Healthcare
Employs a collaborative approach where our team of Healthcare providers works closely with psychiatric providers and various mental health professionals to create comprehensive care plans that merge mental and physical health, emphasizing aspects such as lifestyle modifications, and medication management.
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​How the Collaboration Functions
• Team-Based Care: The primary care provider heads a team that typically comprises psychologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and behavioral health managers.
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• Integrated Care Plans: The team formulates thorough, individualized care plans that tackle both mental and physical health issues, ensuring that mental health is incorporated into the overall treatment strategy.
• Measurement-Guided Approach: The Collaborative Care Model employs data and evidence-based methodologies to steer care, concentrating on patients treatment objectives.
• Shared Responsibilities: The Mental Healthcare Provider contribute their expertise in mental health by providing treatments such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), assisting patients in managing their conditions, and facilitating health behavior modifications.
• Improved Outcomes: This model elevates the quality of care by fostering a comprehensive understanding of the patient's requirements and coordinating care across various disciplines.
