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Therapy For Women in Philadelphia

Sunstone Psychiatry for Women offers therapy for women in Philadelphia, integrating supportive psychotherapy with individualized psychiatric care.

Medication isn’t the only piece of the puzzle. At Sunstone Psychiatry for Women, therapy is woven into the psychiatric care we provide, helping you process what’s going on beneath the symptoms, not just manage them.

We offer supportive psychotherapy integrated with psychiatric care for women throughout Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, and we coordinate closely with outside therapists when additional, ongoing talk therapy is the right fit.

At Sunstone Psychiatry for Women, we provide individualized psychiatric care for women in Pennsylvania. Our goal is to help you navigate life transitions and hormonal changes with clarity.

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What Is Therapy Integrated With Psychiatric Care?

Many of our patients benefit from combining medication management with supportive psychotherapy in the same visit. Our extended, 50-minute appointments allow time for both — reviewing your symptoms and treatment response, while also making space for deeper conversation about what’s contributing to how you’re feeling.

This integrated approach means you’re not splitting your care across multiple unconnected providers for routine follow-up — your psychiatrist already has the full clinical picture.

Therapy and medication management aren’t competing approaches — for many women, they’re most effective together. Medication can help stabilize symptoms like anxiety, low mood, or emotional reactivity enough to make the work of therapy more accessible, while therapy helps address the patterns, relationships, and life circumstances that medication alone doesn’t touch.

What We Help With

  • Anxiety and racing, ruminative thoughts
  • Depression and low motivation
  • Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and hormonal mood changes
  • Perinatal and postpartum adjustment
  • Perimenopause-related mood changes
  • Identity shifts, life transitions, and burnout
  • Relationship and parenting stress

Coordinated Care With Outside Therapists

For patients who want or need more frequent, dedicated talk therapy, we coordinate care with outside therapists and psychotherapy practices. Sunstone maintains a clinical collaboration with The Postpartum Stress Center, a nationally recognized perinatal psychotherapy practice, and we’re glad to communicate with your existing therapist as part of your care — always with your consent.

What to Expect During Your Evaluation

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Complete an Inquiry Form

Share your background and current concerns so we can determine whether our practice is a good fit.

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Psychiatric Evaluation

We'll discuss your history, symptoms, and goals, including whether integrated therapy, medication, or both make sense for you.

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Ongoing, Combined Care

Depending on your plan, this may include extended visits that combine medication management with supportive psychotherapy, coordination with an outside therapist, or both.

FAQs About Therapy For Women in Philadelphia

Does Sunstone offer standalone therapy without medication?

Our therapy support is delivered as part of integrated psychiatric visits rather than as separate, medication-free therapy sessions. If standalone weekly therapy is what you’re looking for, we’re happy to help coordinate a referral to a therapist, including our partners at The Postpartum Stress Center.

Supportive psychotherapy is typically incorporated into our extended, 50-minute visits. Your psychiatrist will discuss the appointment length and structure that fits your treatment plan.

Yes. With your consent, we’re glad to coordinate care with a therapist you’re already seeing to ensure your treatment is aligned.

Yes — you must be physically located in Pennsylvania at the time of each appointment.

Sunstone is a self-pay, out-of-network practice. A superbill is available upon request for potential out-of-network reimbursement.

Our integrated therapy support addresses anxiety, depression, PMDD, perinatal and postpartum adjustment, perimenopause-related mood changes, and broader life transitions.

Yes. You can get started by completing our online inquiry form.

Start Feeling More Like Yourself Again

Whether you need medication, therapy, or both, care at Sunstone is built to address the full context of your life — not just a diagnosis.

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Let’s get you started. We’re here to help.

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, hormonal shifts, or the challenges of the peripartum and perimenopausal years — or simply feeling overwhelmed — Sunstone Psychiatry for Women is here for you.

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If you’re unsure whether our practice may be a good fit, we’re happy to answer questions before you complete an inquiry form.

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Important information before submitting an inquiry

Please read the following carefully before completing this form.

This is not a crisis resource. Sunstone Psychiatry for Women is an outpatient tele-psychiatry practice and does not provide emergency or crisis services. If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, having thoughts of harming yourself or others, or require immediate assistance, please call 911, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or go to your nearest emergency department.

No physician-patient relationship is established upon form completion. Completing or submitting this inquiry form does not establish a physician-patient relationship with Sunstone Psychiatry for Women or its psychiatrists. Submission of this form does not guarantee acceptance into the practice, scheduling of an appointment, or receipt of psychiatric services. All inquiries are reviewed individually to determine whether the practice may be an appropriate fit. A physician-patient relationship is established only after completion of an initial evaluation and mutual agreement between the patient and psychiatrist to proceed with care.

This form is not intended for clinical communication. Please do not use this form to communicate urgent medical concerns, psychiatric emergencies, medication requests, clinical questions, or any time-sensitive information. Messages submitted through this form may not be reviewed promptly.

Geographic requirement. To receive services through our practice, you must be physically located within Pennsylvania at the time of each appointment. If you are not currently located in Pennsylvania, we are unfortunately unable to provide care at this time.

Response time. We review inquiries during regular business hours and aim to respond within two business days. Submission of this form does not guarantee a response if our practice is not accepting new patients or does not appear to be an appropriate fit at this time.

Financial responsibility. Sunstone Psychiatry for Women is a self-pay, out-of-network practice. Payment is due at the time of service. By submitting this form, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our self-pay model.

Regarding intake inquiry:If, after reviewing your inquiry, we feel a brief introductory call would be helpful to determine fit, we may contact you to schedule one. The introductory call is intended solely to determine whether the practice may be a good fit. It is not a clinical evaluation, and no diagnosis, treatment recommendations, or prescriptions will be provided.