Why Patients & Surgeons Prefer Us
Best Psychiatric Services in Dallas
We provide specialized psychological evaluations tailored for surgery and treatment approvals. Our services include assessments for bariatric surgery, spinal cord stimulator implantation, chronic pain management, gender-affirming procedures, and organ transplants. Each evaluation ensures mental readiness, enhances care coordination, and supports faster, compliant clearance through licensed, compassionate professionals.
Bariatric Surgery Psych Clearance
Expert evaluations for surgical readiness, helping patients gain mental clearance for bariatric procedures efficiently and professionally.
Spinal Cord Stimulator Evaluation
Thorough mental health assessments supporting stimulator implantation, ensuring psychological suitability and faster insurance or provider approval.
Pain Management Psych Assessment
Comprehensive psychological reviews for chronic pain treatment, focusing on readiness, resilience, and personalized pain care planning.
Gender Affirming Surgery Evaluation
Supportive mental health screenings for gender-affirming procedures, tailored to ensure affirmation, eligibility, and compassionate, affirming care.
Organ Transplant Psych Clearance
Focused psychological clearance for transplant candidates, evaluating emotional readiness, resilience, and post-surgical mental wellness support.
How It Works
Book an Appointment Online
Complete Simple Intake Forms
Online Session
(30–45 mins)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Prior to certain surgeries it is required by insurances to perform a psychological assessment. The goal is to ensure the patient understands the prescribed surgery risks and benefits as well as uncover any barriers that would prevent a successful surgery and recovery. Having a surgery is an important decision and we want to help you navigate the decision. We know that there are many things that led up to needing surgery so there is a need to discuss those and ensure you are prepared for what is to come.
Typically, insurances will pay for the psychological assessments. Each plan and situation is different. PsyClear will seek authorization prior to performing the evaluation. PsyClear will then bill the insurance company for the services rendered. The portion of the charges that insurance does not pay may be the responsibility of the patient. Your insurance plan may also have a deductible and % copay.
Yes, PsyClear works with your schedule and has availability during certain evening hours and some weekends. Availability will vary. In certain situations where you live far from the location certain insurances will allow a phone consultation.
Most evaluations from start to finish will take 1 hour. This includes the pre-assessment tests and a clinical interview.
Yes, this is typically a one-time evaluation. In situations where the psychologist does not recommend proceeding with surgery until certain issues can be resolved, it may be necessary to complete another evaluation in the future.