APPROACH

A holistic and collaborative approach to mental health

Care that honors your story, your strengths, and your goals

Mental health is shaped by biological, psychological, social, and relational influences. Dr. Girdler takes the time to understand each of these layers, ensuring that treatment reflects the full scope of a person’s lived experience. You will always know the plan, the reasoning behind it, and how each step supports long-term well-being.

APPROACH

A holistic and collaborative approach to mental health

Care that honors your story, your strengths, and your goals

Mental health is shaped by biological, psychological, social, and relational influences. Dr. Girdler takes the time to understand each of these layers, ensuring that treatment reflects the full scope of a person’s lived experience. You will always know the plan, the reasoning behind it, and how each step supports long-term well-being.

Support from infancy through adulthood

Care that adapts as your needs evolve

Dr. Girdler provides psychiatric care across all developmental stages, offering support for infants, children, adolescents, and adults. While she has specialized training in early childhood and transitional-aged youth, she is also fully trained in adult psychiatry and works closely with adults seeking clarity, stability, and meaningful change. Her expertise in early development enhances her work with adults by allowing her to consider how earlier experiences shape current patterns, relationships, and emotional well-being. Whether you are navigating long-standing challenges or facing new stressors, you will receive care that feels grounded, attentive, and tailored to where you are in your life.

Specialized expertise in ADHD and early childhood support

Early guidance can transform a child’s confidence and direction

Parents often hope their child might grow out of early challenges with inattention and hyperactivity. However, waiting to intervene can have a lasting impact on self-esteem, peer relations, and motivation. Early support can make an extraordinary difference. Dr. Girdler provides clear guidance, structured strategies, and thoughtful treatment options that help children gain confidence, feel understood, and thrive both at home and in school.