Category Archives: Psychiatry/Neurology
Does Counseling Help with Anxiety?
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges, affecting millions of people worldwide. While some level of anxiety is a normal part of life, excessive or chronic anxiety can interfere with daily functioning, relationships, and overall well-being. Many … Continue reading
Things to know before seeing a neurologist in Manhattan
Navigating the world of neurology can be intimidating. Whether you’re experiencing unexplained headaches, memory issues, or movement problems, seeing a neurologist is a crucial step toward understanding and managing your health. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what you should know … Continue reading
What to Expect at a Psychiatrist Appointment
Visiting a psychiatrist for the first time can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. Whether you’re seeking help for anxiety, depression, or a more complex condition like dementia (as explored in prior discussions about neuropsychiatry), the process might seem daunting. … Continue reading
Psychotherapy vs. counseling therapy: Similarities and differences
In the realm of mental health interventions, the terms “psychotherapy” and “counseling” are often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct approaches with nuanced differences. This analysis aims to elucidate these differences, drawing on current research and clinical practice. Foundational Similarities … Continue reading
Maurice Preter, MD
Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.