How to find a mental health care provider

Thomas Schwartz, MD (photo by Jim Howe)
Thomas Schwartz, MD, professor and interim chair of Upstate's department of psychiatry, explains the process of finding a mental health provider, which can be a challenge anywhere in the United States. He talks about the shortage of care providers and gives advice on how to schedule an appointment with a psychologist, psychiatrist, social worker, nurse practitioner or other mental health professional.