Psychiatry….. The branch of medical study devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, which may include depression, stress, eating disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with behavioral problems, manic depression, panic/anxiety disorders, and family, marital, and relationship counseling. Provider/Patient Relations……. These are best, when based on mutual understanding. We make a special effort to explain everything to you regarding your condition, medicines, treatment, etc. Confidentiality……. Your medical record is strictly private. We will not give out information regarding your condition to your employer, friends, or relatives without your permission. Making Appointments…….. We see patients by appointment Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-7:00p.m. Our office staff is available Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. and Friday 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. First appointments with the doctor or Nurse Practitioner are40-60 minutes and follow appoinments are15-20 minutes. Most appointments with therapist are45-60 minutes. Insurance/Billing…….. We participate with most insurance companies and accept Medicare patients. Billing services are handled by the staff at Salisbury Psychiatric Associates. You may use your check debit card, mastercard, visa, or American Express to pay your portion,when services are rendered. Traditional, Family-Oriented Treatment Barbara A. Lowry, MD Patricia Hundt, LCSW Timothy L. Heath, MA, LPC Mary Martin, PMH-NP Candance Payne-Butler, LCSW Shana McCain, LCSW Monica Kramer, MA, LMHC