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If i find a professional on here will they be able to speak to my doctors or mental health nurse? imwas referred to see mental health last year but my

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Good question.: I'll copy this question to the staff at Healthtap and see what they say. It seems prudent to have records with past providers, so why should that be any different in a video/medicine format?

Answered 5/12/2016

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Seek a consult here: The concierge service of healthtap offers texting consults for a small cost.These consults are offered by many providers and you can engage the participating provider that you find to be the best fit for you. You can search through psychologists from all over the U.S.! The consult results in an assessment and recommendations which you can take to your doctors.

Answered 4/28/2016

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You give permission: Professionals communicate with other professionals all the time. It is important that the patient give permission to each party to talk with each other. I, as a psychiatrist frequently communicate with other mental health professionals all the time.

Answered 5/10/2016

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