<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Prescribed Wellness Psychiatry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Veronica Sanchez. In person near Toluca Lake & Burbank, telehealth across California. Se habla español.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:57:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/es/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[How Effective Is Medication Management, Really?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Medication management works, but usually not on the first try. In the NIMH STAR*D trial about a third of people reached remission on the first medication, and two-thirds after more than one. 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What happens on a video visit with a psychiatrist: how long it takes, what to have ready, how prescriptions work, what the research says about video versus in-person care, and what Medicare covers.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/what-to-expect-telehealth-psychiatry-appointment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad0fd7dc7756baf1f673e55</guid><category><![CDATA[Insurance & Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_997dd6f91114432dbd3560919cff0c49~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Does a Psychiatrist Do Besides Prescribe Medication?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A psychiatrist's job is medical judgment, and the prescription is one tool in it. What happens before anything is prescribed, how progress is measured, when a psychiatrist recommends something other than medication, and how visits work at our Barham Boulevard office near Burbank.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/what-psychiatrists-do-besides-prescribe</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac7c46841629e9f0c9e7094</guid><category><![CDATA[Medication Management]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:00:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_47bd1981fa7442b0932208f59529e47f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carelon Psychiatrist in Los Angeles: What Your Plan Covers and How to Book]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting October 18, 2026, Prescribed Wellness Psychiatry is in network with Carelon Behavioral Health for outpatient psychiatry, in person near Toluca Lake and Burbank or by video across California.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/carelon-psychiatrist-los-angeles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad7dda9e9685d6138c55ecb</guid><category><![CDATA[Insurance & Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:31:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2887c6_08689647ea044bc7a0e44ec0a6d2d084~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aetna Psychiatrist in Los Angeles: What Your Plan Covers and How to Book]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prescribed Wellness Psychiatry is in network with Aetna. What Aetna covers for outpatient psychiatry near Toluca Lake and Burbank, which services need precertification, what you will pay, and how telehealth works in California.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/aetna-psychiatrist-los-angeles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab9e6ec2c4f838a2557a589</guid><category><![CDATA[Insurance & Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_573de89e585f4f9e9bad9bd0be7830cf~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Does "Holistic Psychiatry" Actually Mean? A Psychiatrist Explains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holistic psychiatry means treating the whole person - sleep, movement, stress and medication together - rather than a symptom list in isolation. It is not an alternative to medication. Here is what the evidence actually supports, and what it does not.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/holistic-psychiatrist-los-angeles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6abe882e1d4f0721a43e0817</guid><category><![CDATA[Mental Wellness & Lifestyle]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_b67a958552eb4a6e9c84826bc3739ca2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Psychiatrist vs. Therapist vs. Your Primary Doctor: Who Does What]]></title><description><![CDATA[A psychiatrist diagnoses and prescribes. A therapist provides talk therapy. Your primary care doctor can screen you and refer you out. Here is who does what, and who to call first.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/psychiatrist-vs-therapist-vs-primary-care-doctor</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab880130f6358bffa0a5630</guid><category><![CDATA[Insurance & Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:00:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_17a296ab0791451fb1d0a52f269f5dfd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spanish-Speaking Psychiatrist in Los Angeles: Why Your Language Changes the Visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yes, you can see a psychiatrist in Los Angeles who speaks Spanish. Why language changes a psychiatric evaluation, what the research shows about care in your own language, your right to an interpreter, and how visits work at our Barham Boulevard office near Burbank.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/spanish-speaking-psychiatrist-los-angeles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac5208f0b98fc3756b53ccf</guid><category><![CDATA[Insurance & Getting Started]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:05:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_9c98e66aa49a4308bd6d323037d6fd41~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_675,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Long Do Antidepressants Take to Work? A Realistic Week-by-Week Timeline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most antidepressants take four to eight weeks to work, and sleep, appetite, energy and concentration usually improve before mood lifts. 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Flexible start date.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/child-adolescent-psychiatrist-job-los-angeles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6abca809ede85b55aeb9e1a9</guid><category><![CDATA[Careers]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:11:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_6e16266676ac4ff0a4b1caee9a0febf4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adult Psychiatrist Job in Los Angeles: 1099, Monday to Friday, In Person, Hybrid or Remote]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adult psychiatrist (MD/DO) wanted at a physician-owned Los Angeles practice. 1099, Monday to Friday, $450,000 to $600,000 per year, in person on Barham Blvd, hybrid or fully remote by telehealth in California. Admin, billing and malpractice handled. Flexible start date.]]></description><link>https://www.prescribedwellnesspsych.com/post/adult-psychiatrist-job-los-angeles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6abca79ee432f576aac4ef79</guid><category><![CDATA[Careers]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:09:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/521c5b_6e16266676ac4ff0a4b1caee9a0febf4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_900,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Veronica Sanchez</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Psychiatrist That Takes Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, Optum, UnitedHealthcare or Medicare Near Burbank and Toluca Lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prescribed Wellness Psychiatry is in network with Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Carelon, Cigna, Optum, UnitedHealthcare and Medicare. 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