James Fuqua(He/Him/His)
Psychiatrist, MD
Texas
Anxiety -Bipolar disorder- Depression-Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)-Social anxiety-Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)-
James Fuqua
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Professional statement
Dr. Fuqua is a medical doctor certified in General Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He completed his undergraduate education at UT Austin and finished medical school and psychiatry residency at UT Health San Antonio. He is skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, insomnia, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, autism, and many other conditions. He started his practice with the goal of providing Texans state wide with psychiatric care that is comprehensive and readily accessible.
Dr. Fuqua is trained in using medication and therapy to improve mental health. He seeks to insure every patient receives appropriate treatment that is both effective and safe while providing insight, guidance, and a stable therapeutic relationship that patients can rely upon. His goal is that each patient feels heard and not rushed at each session.
Throughout your relationship with Dr. Fuqua, he will continue to work closely with you providing ongoing support, careful medication management, and focused therapy. As his patient, you will have his help every step of the way to feeling and functioning better. Currently accepting new patients with minimal wait time. Request an appointment today!
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 6 years
Ventana Mental Health, Psychiatrist
University of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio, Doctor of Medicine, 2018
Licensure
Texas: T1706Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Bipolar disorder - Developing coping and preventive strategies to stabilize extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes; increasing effective strategies to regulate emotions and maintain a healthy daily routine
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past
Social anxiety - Helping clients increase confidence and ability to interact with others amidst fear of being judged, worry about embarrassment, or concern about offending others
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building comfort and confidence facing difficult fears, thoughts, and emotions
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Seniors (65+)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Accepting new patients.
Insurance
- Aetna
- All Savers Insurance Company
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Golden Rule Insurance Company
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford Health Plans
- UMR
- United Healthcare
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$350 (60min)
- Initial session:$350 (60min)
- Medication management and therapy sessions:$175
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- As needed