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Medication Management
Psychiatric Care at Canopy
At Canopy Mental Health & Consulting, we understand that mental health is a journey, and we're here to guide you every step of the way. We offer comprehensive medication management services and psychiatric care for children, teens, and adults.
We offer therapy and medication management all under one roof, providing you with a seamless and collaborative experience that is tailored to your individual needs.
Is Medication Right for Me?
Psychiatric medication can be a life changing option for individuals experiencing chronic mental health conditions. Every individual’s body and mind work differently, so it’s important to work with a knowledgeable provider who can understand your unique situation and evaluate whether medication may be a good option in your care plan.
Some people take medication for a short period of time, and others benefit from medication for their entire lifetime. No two individuals will have the same experience. Many people who take psychiatric medications experience an improvement in their systems and the ability to return to a stable baseline in their mood and attention. When paired with therapy, medication may help you break through barriers you may be experiencing and better build skills and resilience.
Who We Serve
Individuals Experiencing: Depression, Anxiety, Panic Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), or other chronic mental health conditions.
Current Canopy Clients: If you're already seeing a Canopy therapist, it’s easy to add med management services and take advantage of collaborative, coordinated care with our providers.
Adults Seeking Better Care: If you're already taking medication but are looking for a prescriber who better understands your unique needs, look no further. Our provider can work with you to evaluate your needs and make a personalized plan to help you thrive.
Children and Teens: We believe in holistic care for all ages. We welcome children (ages 6+) and teens for med management services, even if they are receiving therapy elsewhere.
College-Aged Students: Enjoy the convenience of virtual sessions and flexible scheduling to meet your needs.
Why Choose Canopy?
BIPOC Clinician: Our prescriber, Sue, understands the unique nuances of navigating the healthcare system as well as the stigma surrounding mental health and medication within communities of color.
Knowledge and Expertise: Sue brings over 8 years of hands-on experience. She specializes in individualized, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive care, ensuring you're an active participant in your mental health journey.
Collaborative Care Philosophy: At Canopy, we believe in collaboration. Sue partners with you, your family, and an interdisciplinary team to create personalized plans for the best patient outcomes.
LGBTQIA+ Sensitive and Knowledgeable: We are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for the LGBTQIA+ community. You’re invited to bring your whole authentic self to Canopy.
Medical Cannabis Certified: In addition to prescribing a wide range of psychiatric medications, Canopy’s provider is licensed to certify eligible patients for the Minnesota medical cannabis program.
Meet Our Psychiatric Care Team
Sue Njuakom, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Sue is a dual-board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over eight years of clinical experience.
She provides individualized, holistic, and evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. Her areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, panic disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.
Sue is passionate about serving BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities and believes in building collaborative relationships where patients actively participate in decisions about their care.
Dr. Yee Xiong
Board-Certified Psychiatrist & Addiction Psychiatry Specialist
Dr. Xiong is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in general and addiction psychiatry. She provides comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric care to adults experiencing a wide range of mental health and substance use conditions.
Her expertise includes depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, trauma-related conditions, substance use disorders, and co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
Dr. Xiong offers psychiatric evaluations, medication management, medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD/MAT), and brief psychotherapeutic interventions. She brings extensive experience in inpatient psychiatry, dual-diagnosis treatment, and addiction-focused care.
Benefits of Med Management at Canopy:
One-Stop Shop for Comprehensive Care: Patients who take advantage of therapy and med management at Canopy can experience the convenience and benefits of having their therapist and prescriber working together to ensure coordinated and collaborative care.
Immediate Openings, No Waitlist: Your mental health matters, and we prioritize your well-being by offering immediate openings for virtual sessions. You won’t have to wait weeks or months to talk to someone.
Culturally Responsive Care: Canopy is committed to providing culturally informed therapy services, with a focus on serving BIPOC, LGBTQIA, and historically underserved populations in the Twin Cities.
Personalized Medication Management: Whether you're a current client experiencing symptoms or a new client seeking better care, our expert provider offers personalized medication management services for a range of mental health conditions.
Most insurances accepted: We are in network for most major healthcare and state-sponsored insurance plans to make our services accessible to everyone.
Ready to take the next step in your mental health journey? Fill out the appointment request form and our team will get back to you ASAP.
Questions? Contact us at psychiatry@canopymhc.com or 612-712-7200.