Renewing hope for the future, one person at a time
Northwest Psychiatry is an outpatient mental healthcare practice serving the greater Austin area since 2004. We prioritize a patient-centered approach, focusing on comprehensive diagnosis, individualized treatment plans, and overall well-being.
Who We Are
Our talented team of board-certified Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for a variety of mental health concerns. We are dedicated to fostering open communication, building trust, and empowering our patients to take charge of their mental health journeys.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of services to address various mental health challenges, including:
**Anxiety Disorders
- Evaluation and treatment of generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and specific phobias.
**Depression
- Comprehensive assessment and management of depressive disorders.
**Bipolar Disorder
- Specialized treatment for bipolar I and II disorder, including medication management and lifestyle interventions.
**Trauma & PTSD
- Treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) utilizing evidence-based interventions.
**Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Evaluation and management of ADHD in adults.
**Medication Management
- Personalized medication management and monitoring to ensure effective treatment and safety.
**Ketamine Treatment
- Evaluation and administration of ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health conditions.
**Suboxone Treatment
- Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders.
**Comprehensive Evaluations
- Detailed assessments to determine the root cause of mental health issues and develop targeted treatment plans.
Our Commitment
At Northwest Psychiatry, we believe in:
- Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize your unique needs and preferences in our treatment approach.
- Evidence-Based Treatment: We utilize validated and effective interventions backed by scientific research.
- Individualized Treatment Plans: We tailor treatment plans to your specific symptoms, diagnosis, and goals.
- Comprehensive Care: We address not only your mental health but also your overall well-being.
Office Staff and Environment
The front office staff are generally praised for being friendly, helpful, and welcoming. Some reviewers mentioned that the staff is great, organized, and attentive to their needs.
Physicians and Nurse Practitioners
Dr. Walia and Nurse Practitioner Wendy are highly praised for their exceptional care and attention. Many reviewers mentioned that Dr. Walia is a great listener, figures out what's best for his patients, and doesn't overmedicate. Wendy is described as caring, experienced, thorough, and responsive to her patients' needs.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers reported positive experiences, including feeling heard and understood, receiving personalized care, and seeing significant improvements in their mental health. Some reviewers mentioned that they have been with the practice for many years and have had great experiences.
Negative Experiences
Some reviewers had negative experiences, including feeling rushed or ignored by Dr. Walia, having issues with the front office staff, and being cancelled or rescheduled due to lateness. One reviewer mentioned that the office staff is rude and incompetent.
Overall Experience
The overall experience at this practice is generally positive, with many reviewers recommending the practice and its providers.

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