Anxiety
Overview
Compassionate virtual support for common anxiety concerns. Services focus on non-emergency evaluation, guidance, and follow-up. First Priority Clinic does not provide crisis intervention or emergency psychiatric care.
Common symptoms or concerns
- Frequent worry, restlessness, or feeling on edge
- Difficulty concentrating or sleeping
- Physical tension, rapid heartbeat, or fatigue with stress
When virtual care may be appropriate
- Your symptoms are stable and non-emergency
- You are not in crisis or at immediate risk of harm
How the virtual visit works
- Book a virtual visit through our secure scheduling system.
- Join a secure video visit with a licensed healthcare provider at your appointment time.
- Your provider reviews your health history and discusses your concerns.
- You receive an individualized care plan, with follow-up arranged if needed.
What your provider may evaluate
- Your symptoms, how long you have had them, and what you have tried
- Your personal and family medical history
- Current medications, supplements, and allergies
- Factors that may be contributing to your concern
- Your symptoms, their impact on daily life, and how long they have lasted
- Your overall health and any prior care for these concerns
Possible treatment options
Treatment options may include prescription or nonprescription therapies when clinically appropriate. Your provider will determine whether a treatment is safe and appropriate after reviewing your health history and completing a clinical evaluation. Prescriptions are never guaranteed.
Options may include nonprescription approaches or prescription therapy when clinically appropriate, with follow-up as needed.
When laboratory testing or in-person care may be needed
Some concerns may require laboratory testing, imaging, an in-person examination, or referral to a specialist. Your provider will advise you if your situation is not appropriate for virtual care.
When to seek urgent or emergency care
First Priority Clinic does not provide emergency medical services. If you experience a medical emergency — such as difficulty breathing, chest pain, severe bleeding, confusion, or signs of a stroke — call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
If you have thoughts of harming yourself or others, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or call 911. These services are not provided by this clinic.
Related services
Insurance & payment
We accept several major insurance plans, and a self-pay option is available. Verify your coverage before your visit.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get a prescription through a virtual visit?
A prescription may be considered only when clinically appropriate and after your provider reviews your health history and completes an evaluation. A prescription is never guaranteed.
Can I receive care if I live outside Illinois?
Not at this time. First Priority Clinic currently provides telehealth services to eligible patients located in Illinois.
Do you provide crisis or emergency psychiatric care?
No. This clinic offers non-emergency support. If you are in crisis, call or text 988 or 911.
Can anxiety be managed fully online?
Some stable anxiety concerns can be supported virtually, with follow-up. More complex or worsening cases may need in-person or specialty care.
Medical disclaimer
This page is educational and is not medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Treatment is individualized. Prescriptions are never guaranteed. Read the full Medical Disclaimer.
Cancellation, no-show, and payment terms apply. Please review our Appointment & Payment Policies before scheduling.
First Priority Clinic does not provide emergency medical services. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.
Choose your appointment type
Select the service that matches your needs. Initial evaluations and follow-up appointments are booked separately where listed.
Care for anxiety — book a virtual visit
Schedule through our secure Carepatron system. Individualized, professional care — for eligible patients located in Illinois.
