SEPTEMBER SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH
Mental Health Support Starts With a Conversation
Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center | Serving DeBary and Orlando, Florida
September Is a Time to Talk About Mental Health
September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, encourage meaningful conversations, reduce stigma, and remind our communities that professional support is available.
Mental health concerns can affect anyone. Sometimes the signs are obvious, while other times a person may appear to be managing normally while privately struggling.
That is why conversations matter.
You do not have to wait until a situation becomes a crisis before reaching out for professional mental health support. If you have noticed persistent changes in your mood, emotions, thoughts, behavior, relationships, or ability to manage everyday responsibilities, talking with a qualified mental health professional can be an important first step.
You Don’t Have to Have All the Answers
One of the biggest barriers to seeking mental health care is uncertainty.
You may be thinking: “Do I need therapy?” “Should I see a psychiatrist?” “Could medication be part of my treatment?” “What is TMS?” “Is Ketamine or Spravato an option?”
The good news is that you do not have to answer all of these questions by yourself.
A professional evaluation and conversation can help you better understand your concerns and explore appropriate options based on your individual needs.
Recognizing When Someone May Be Struggling
Suicide prevention begins with awareness and connection.
A person who is struggling may experience changes in mood, behavior, communication, relationships, or daily functioning. They may withdraw from people or activities, appear unusually overwhelmed or hopeless, experience significant mood changes, or express feelings that suggest they are having difficulty coping.
A single sign does not tell you what someone is experiencing. However, noticeable changes can be a reason to check in.
You do not need to have the perfect words. You can simply ask how someone is doing, listen without judgment, and encourage them to connect with professional support when appropriate.
Mental Health Care Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
Every person’s mental health journey is different.
At Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center, our goal is to help individuals understand their available care options and explore personalized treatment.
Our services include:
• Psychiatric Care
• Individual Therapy
• Medication Management
• TMS Therapy
• Ketamine IV Therapy
Spravato Treatment
Different services may be appropriate for different people. Professional guidance is important when determining the next step in care.
Understanding TMS Therapy
TMS, or Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, is a mental health treatment option that many people are interested in learning more about.
If you have been researching TMS, you may have questions about how it works, whether you may be an appropriate candidate, and what the treatment process involves.
Instead of relying only on information found online, consider discussing your questions with a qualified professional.
Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center offers TMS therapy as part of its mental health treatment services for appropriate patients.
Understanding Ketamine and Spravato Treatment Options
Ketamine and Spravato are additional treatment options that people may encounter while researching mental health care.
Because treatment decisions are personal, professional evaluation and guidance are important. Patients should discuss their questions, treatment history, goals, and available options with a qualified healthcare professional.
At Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center, our team provides Ketamine/Spravato treatment options and can help individuals learn more about the care available.
Breaking the Stigma Around Asking for Help
There should be no shame in seeking mental health care.
Asking for help is a proactive step toward understanding what you are experiencing and finding appropriate support.
This September, let’s make mental health conversations more normal, more compassionate, and easier to begin.
Building a Trusted Local Mental Health Resource
Access to professional mental health care matters.
Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center is focused on serving individuals and families in Central Florida communities through personalized behavioral and mental health services.
We also believe community connections are important. Primary care providers, pediatricians, schools, after school programs and community organizations all play a role in helping people connect with appropriate support.
If you are a healthcare or community professional interested in connecting with our team, please reach out to learn more.
Take the Next Step
Awareness is important, but action matters too.
If you have been thinking about seeking professional mental health support, you do not need to know exactly what service you need before reaching out.
Start with a conversation.
Our team can help you learn more about available services and determine an appropriate next step based on your individual needs.
📅 Schedule your appointment with Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center today.
Our Locations
📍 DeBary Location
352 Englenook Drive
DeBary, FL 32713
📞 (407) 732-7266
📍 Orlando Location
10801 Dylan Loren Circle, Suite B
Orlando, FL 32825
📞 (407) 674-9646
🌐 www.cubanomd.com
Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center
Personalized Mental Health Care
A Message for Suicide Prevention Month
If you are struggling, you do not have to face the situation in silence.
If you are concerned about someone, reach out, listen, and encourage professional support.
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. In the United States, you can also call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Mental health conversations can be difficult—but they are important.
This September, let’s keep the conversation going.
💚 Your mental health matters.
💚 Your questions matter.
💚 Your life matters.
💚 Professional support is available.
Schedule an appointment with Lake Mary Behavioral & Infusion Center to learn more about your mental health care options.
