Matt Stephens, DO

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Dr. Matt Stephens is a psychiatrist in Sacramento with a keen interest in LGBT+ Mental Health and Interventional Psychiatry. His approach to treatment emphasizes creating a safe, sensitive, and affirming environment while offering his patients a variety of treatment pathways to meet their individual needs. With a focus on providing comprehensive care, Dr. Stephens utilizes interventions such as Ketamine Infusion Therapy, SPRAVATO (Esketamine), and TMS therapy in Sacramento, and to help patients achieve their mental health goals.

Dr. Stephens discovered his passion for psychiatry during his medical school clerkship, where he appreciated the emphasis on the clinical relationship and the humanistic side of patient care. This experience sparked his interest in the nuances and innovations involved in psychiatric treatment. Since then, he has had the privilege of learning from and treating countless patients, and he continues to find inspiration in hearing their stories.

In his work with patients, Dr. Stephens strives to create a warm and welcoming environment. He describes his style as conversational and places a strong emphasis on education during visits, helping patients feel empowered and involved in their treatment through shared decision-making. He understands that speaking with a psychiatrist can sometimes feel overwhelming, and his goal is to ease that anxiety by building a collaborative and trusting relationship.

Dr. Stephens chose to join Mindful Health Solutions due to its reputation for providing outstanding care and expanding patient access to interventional treatments like TMS, Esketamine, and IV Ketamine in Sacramento. He values the ability to offer diverse treatment options tailored to each patient’s unique needs, making Mindful Health Solutions a natural fit for his practice.