“My goal for treatment is to get you to a place where you feel like your best self.“

— Dr. Yana Bekker

What is a holistic and integrative approach to treatment?

Embrace a deeper, more comprehensive approach to mental wellness with Dr. Yana Bekker at My Best Self LLC, where we prioritize a holistic methodology that delves into the roots of your mental health concerns. While our treatments may include medication, our core philosophy centers on tailored, person-centric care designed to reduce reliance on pharmaceutical interventions and to alleviate symptoms that may be disrupting your life, empowering you to thrive at your fullest potential.

Dr. Bekker is committed to conducting a thorough evaluation that encapsulates your medical and psychological history, along with an examination of your personal and social dynamics. By taking this encompassing view, we ensure that we see you — the whole you. Our extensive evaluations incorporate an investigation into possible physiological contributors to mental health conditions, such as vitamin deficiencies and comorbid medical issues, while also taking into account factors like medication usage, sleep quality, and dietary habits.

At My Best Self LLC, we guide and support you in engaging with a healthier, more active lifestyle as a formidable force against mental health challenges, thereby enhancing your life's overall quality. With our careful, holistic approach, we aim to uncover and address underlying issues, streamline your care to what's essential, and assist you in rediscovering the joy of living life to its fullest. Lean on our expertise to take the first step towards a new chapter in your mental health journey.

WHOLE-PERSON PSYCHIATRY

Whole-person psychiatry focuses not just on symptoms of the mind, but is built on the understanding that we are complex individuals whose mental health is affected by ailments in our organ-systems.

Several factors help to contribute to our overall mental health, including our physical health, diet, exercise, relationships, pain and inflammation, how much time we allocate to our ourselves, our families and our spiritual health.

The Gut-Brain Axis and the role of probiotics in better mental health is an area of research grounded in the fact that our mind and body are one entity. Make sure you are getting the most from your food.

It’s no secret that physical exercise is protective against medical illness. Physical exercise is also protective against common mental health issues such as depression. What does exercise mean to you?

Inflammation and chronic pain make everyday tasks harder to manage. Let’s find ways together to minimize the amount of pain you feel so you can live your best life.

There are so many medications available these days. By working together to make sure you are on the treatment that works best for your body, our goal will be to minimize the amount of medication you have to take in order to feel your best.

Finding time for self-care is as vital as diet and exercise. We are often good at taking care of others, putting work or relationships first – let’s take a pause and focus on ourselves.

Insurance Accepted

Dr. Yana Bekker is an in-network psychiatrist with the following commercial insurance plans: