Mental Health and Psychology

Mental Health and Psychology in secondary care provide specialised, intensive support for individuals with complex or severe mental health issues. This level of care is typically accessed through referrals from primary care providers and encompasses a range of services, including psychiatric assessments, psychotherapy, medication management, and crisis intervention. Professionals in this field, such as psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and social workers, collaborate to create tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient. Secondary care settings, such as community mental health centres and hospital-based units, focus on stabilising patients, promoting recovery, and enhancing their quality of life. By offering expert, multidisciplinary care, Mental Health and Psychology in secondary care play a crucial role in supporting individuals on their journey to mental wellness.