Psychiatry near Sammamish, WA

Biography: Lindsey Royal, a committed mental health provider at LifeStance Health, serves individuals across Washington State. With over 15 years of experience in the mental health field, Lindsey brings focused attention and expertise to each patient, creating personalized care plans grounded in best practices. Her nurturing yet challenging approach ensures that patients receive the support they need to thrive. Lindsey works with children, adolescents, and adults, offering compassionate and expert care to all age groups. Lindsey specializes in bipolar and other mood disorders, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and insomnia. Her passion for these areas is evident in her commitment to helping patients navigate and overcome their mental health challenges._x000D_ She incorporates multiple therapies into her work including Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to improve the effectiveness of skilled Medication Management. Lindsey also excels in family therapy, recognizing the importance of familial support in the healing process. In addition to her primary specialties, Lindsey is skilled in managing women's issues, childhood behavioral concerns, PTSD/Trauma, and sleep disorders. Lindsey's expertise extends to working with first responders, individuals dealing with substance abuse, and those with developmental disabilities. Outside of her professional life, Lindsey enjoys farming, spending quality time with her children, hiking, watching hockey, and playing tennis.

Biography: Dr. Massoud Stephane is a Psychiatrist in Washington who has been practicing since 2019. Dr. Stephane graduated from Damascus University Medical College and was trained in neurology at La Salpeteriere in Paris, France and in psychiatry at Tufts University and Yale University. He was also a research fellow in psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Medical School where he was faculty for short time afterwards. Over his career span, he practiced psychiatry in the East Coast, Midwest, and West coast; and held professorial positions at the University of Minnesota, Indiana University and Oregon Health and Science University. He is currently adjunct associate professor of psychiatry at Oregon Health and Science University and associate editor of the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry, schizophrenia section. Dr. Stephane focuses on providing personalized treatment for general psychiatry patients integrating biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors. In his spare time, Dr. Stephane enjoys rock climbing, hiking, skiing, kayaking, yoga, running, cooking, and piano.