Who I work with
Care across different stages of life.
People seek psychiatric care for many different reasons. Dr. Li works with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults, with care tailored to each person’s developmental stage, circumstances, strengths, concerns, and goals.
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Children
Childhood concerns often need to be understood in the context of development, family, school, physical health, and relationships. Evaluation may involve collaboration with parents or caregivers and, when appropriate, other professionals involved in the child’s care.
Areas of concern may include
- ADHD, attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity
- Anxiety disorders and excessive worries
- Depression and other mood concerns
- OCD and obsessive-compulsive symptoms
- Autism spectrum and developmental concerns
- Emotional or behavioral difficulties
- Trauma-related concerns
- School and learning-related difficulties
- Social and relationship challenges
- Sleep concerns
- Adjustment to life changes
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Adolescents
Adolescence brings rapid changes in development, identity, relationships, school demands, and independence. Care considers both the adolescent’s individual perspective and the broader family and social context.
Areas of concern may include
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression and other mood disorders
- ADHD and executive-function difficulties
- OCD
- Autism spectrum concerns
- Bipolar disorder and significant mood changes
- Trauma and PTSD
- Emotional dysregulation
- Eating-related concerns and eating disorders
- Substance use concerns
- Psychosis or significant changes in thinking or perception
- School or academic difficulties
- Family and peer relationship difficulties
- Sleep difficulties
- Adjustment to major life changes
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Young Adults
Young adulthood can involve major transitions in education, work, relationships, identity, and independence. Psychiatric care can help clarify concerns and develop an individualized treatment plan.
Areas of concern may include
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression and other mood disorders
- ADHD and executive-function difficulties
- OCD
- Autism spectrum concerns
- Bipolar disorder
- Trauma and PTSD
- Eating-related concerns and eating disorders
- Substance use concerns
- Psychosis
- Sleep difficulties
- Relationship concerns
- College, school, or work challenges
- Stress and major life transitions
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Adults
Adults may seek care for new concerns, longstanding difficulties, or symptoms that have changed over time. Evaluation considers current symptoms as well as physical health, sleep, relationships, work, life experiences, previous treatment, and individual goals.
Areas of concern may include
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression and other mood disorders
- ADHD and attention difficulties
- OCD
- Bipolar disorder
- Trauma and PTSD
- Autism spectrum concerns
- Eating-related concerns
- Substance use concerns
- Psychosis
- Sleep concerns
- Stress and adjustment difficulties
- Relationship and work-related difficulties
- Major life transitions
An initial conversation
Not sure whether the practice is the right fit?
An initial inquiry can help determine whether the practice may be appropriate for your needs. Some conditions may require specialized services or a higher level of care. When appropriate, recommendations for other resources or next steps may be discussed.
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