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Psychiatry and therapy with unmatched customer service.

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In a consumer-driven world, our healthcare system is failing. The patients have spoken, and they want a better way, built around their busy lives.
~Dr. Thad Garland, Founder
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87% of Americans say healthcare should be as easy as ordering an Uber.
~Change Healthcare
Tandem was created from the dream of what health care could be.
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Patients spoke: we listened.

74%
"I want my healthcare provider to communicate with me using more modern platforms."
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Digital + Human
Online appointment scheduling & modern communication with real humans.
68%
"Finding a great doctor or medical practice is like finding a needle in a haystack."
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Quality Providers
Online appointment scheduling & modern communication with real humans.
57%
"It's difficult for me to coordinate care across all the providers I'm seeing."
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Coordinated Care
We share records with your Primary Care Provider so they can give you the best care.
Source: Change Healthcare

Patients have responded with praise.

Texting for the win.
Tandem is incredibly easy to communicate with. They text with me, so I don’t have to deal with a cumbersome portal, and scheduling appointments is a breeze. Doing my visits online has been a game-changer for me.
Effortless online visits.
Convenience is key for me, and this mental health office delivers. I love that I can have therapy sessions from the comfort of my own home. It saves me time and the hassle of commuting.
High-quality providers, exceptional care.
I've been impressed with the high quality providers at Tandem. They are knowledgeable, empathetic, and genuinely care about my well-being. I feel confident in their expertise.
Expertise and compassion in mental health care.
Both my psychiatric NP and therapist are just amazing. They go above and beyond to ensure I receive the best care possible. I'm grateful to have found such skilled professionals.
Seamless coordination with Primary Care.
I appreciate how well the mental health office coordinates with my primary care office. They collaborate on my treatment plan, share information seamlessly, and ensure I receive comprehensive care.

Our providers

Thad Garland, MD

Lead Psychiatrist & Founder

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Stephanie Foster, NP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

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Dena Wampler, NP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

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Melanie Parks, DNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

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Shea Brown, LPC

Therapist

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Charlotte Perdue, LCSW

Therapist

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Get help with these common conditions.

Anxiety

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 40 million adults, or 18.1% of the population every year.

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Depression

At any given time, nearly 1 in 10 adults are suffering from the debilitating effects of mood disorders.

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ADHD

ADHD is more common than you might think. It affects approximately 8-10% of children and 2-5% of adults worldwide.

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Autism

Approximately 1 in 54 children in the United States is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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OCD

90% of individuals struggling with OCD report having another mental health condition such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or ADHD.

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Bipolar Disorder

An estimated 82.9% of people with bipolar disorder have serious impairment in daily life, the highest percent among mood disorders.

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Trauma & PTSD

Approximately 70% of adults in the United States have experienced at least one traumatic event in their lifetime, with around 20% of them developing PTSD.

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Insomnia

Did you know that around 30% of adults experience symptoms of insomnia? So, if you're tossing and turning at night, you're not alone!

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Substance Abuse

Subtance Abuse is a common symptom of mental illness with 37% of alcohol abusers and 53% of drug abusers also having at least one serious mental illness.

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Anxiety

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 40 million adults, or 18.1% of the population every year.

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Depression

At any given time, nearly 1 in 10 adults are suffering from the debilitating effects of mood disorders.

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ADHD

ADHD is more common than you might think. It affects approximately 8-10% of children and 2-5% of adults worldwide.

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Autism

Approximately 1 in 54 children in the United States is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

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OCD

90% of individuals struggling with OCD report having another mental health condition such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or ADHD.

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Bipolar Disorder

An estimated 82.9% of people with bipolar disorder have serious impairment in daily life, the highest percent among mood disorders.

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