Major life changes — even positive ones — can trigger emotional distress.
Adjustment Disorder occurs when a person struggles to cope with a significant transition, such as a move, job loss, loved one death, divorce, or illness.
At Resilience Psychiatry, we help patients process change in a healthy way, reduce stress, and develop adaptive coping skills to restore emotional balance.
Adjustment disorder is not a sign of weakness — it’s a natural response that can be managed successfully with professional support.
Adjustment disorder can develop after life events such as:
Symptoms may include:
If symptoms persist or affect daily life, professional care can help you navigate through the transition.
Our process begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to understand your stressors, emotional patterns, and goals.
Your personalized plan may include:
We focus on helping you regain control and confidence — not just reducing symptoms, but restoring stability and growth.
Because transitions can be busy or unpredictable, we offer telepsychiatry appointments for patients in New York and Florida, allowing care from the comfort of your home or workplace.
We help patients navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and renewed resilience.
Symptoms usually begin within three months of a stressful event and can last up to six months — or longer if the stressor continues.
Yes. Most patients respond well to talk therapy, which provides new coping tools and perspective on the stressor.
Medication may be used short-term to relieve anxiety, insomnia, or depression related to adjustment. Each plan is personalized.
Resilience Psychiatry
Resilience Psychiatry, 46 NY-25A #4, Setauket- East Setauket, NY 11733, USA
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