Board-Certified Physician Assistant | Expert in Mental Health Care

Laura McMahon

Assess, diagnose, and manage mental health conditions through virtual platforms, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction. Develop individualized treatment plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and utilize telehealth technologies effectively. 

Physician Assistant in Psychiatry

Performed psychiatric evaluations and assessments, diagnosed and prescribed psychotropic medication and treatment for nursing home patients, and residents at assisted living facilities and memory care units. Led monthly psychotropic review meetings with staff at nursing homes to adjust patient medications as needed, with the intention to reduce or discontinue psychotropic medications whenever appropriate for patient. Managed patient care by collaborating with facility healthcare staff, patients, and their families.


Provided substance use disorder, mental health, and related services to patients at Twin Rivers detoxification and rehabilitation facility and Harbor Pines inpatient crisis stabilization unit. Performed psychiatric evaluations and assessments, diagnosed and prescribed psychotropic medication and treatment. Managed patient care by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, patients, and their families.


An initial visit with a provider typically includes a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and a treatment plan. 

Diagnosis, management, and treatment of mental health disorders through medication-focused treatments, delivering personalized medication strategies to enhance patients' mental well-being.

An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, and a mutual assessment of whether the provider is the right fit for the patient. 

A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or managing side-effects of the treatment plan, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.

A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.

An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options. Please schedule a free consultation prior to scheduling a new patient initial visit. No controlled substances prescribed.

Initial Visit

A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes. No controlled substances prescribed.

Follow-up Visit

A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs. No controlled substances prescribed.

Prescription service

An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. No controlled substances prescribed.

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