Psychiatry for Men in Willow Glen

Private, direct psychiatric care — no waitlists, no rushed 15-minute visits, no insurance company in the room.

Stanford-trained · Board-certified · 20+ years · Fellow, American Psychiatric Association · Author of 3 books

MOST OF THE MEN I SEE PUT THIS OFF FOR MONTHS — SOMETIMES YEARS

If that's you, you're in the right place.

I'm Dr. Michael Quach. My practice works exclusively with men, because men experience mental health differently and deserve care built around that. The depression that shows up as irritability or anger. The ADHD that got you through school but is costing you at work. The burnout you keep calling "just stress." The grief or life transition you're trying to power through alone. I see it every day, and it's treatable.

My style is direct and practical. No couch, no psychobabble. We talk honestly about what's going on, I explain your options in plain English, and we build a plan together — medication when it's the right tool, never as the default answer.

WHY MEN CHOOSE THIS PRACTICE

- 90-minute initial evaluation. Most psychiatrists give you 15 minutes. We take an hour and a half to actually understand you.

- 60-minute follow-ups, every time. Real therapy plus careful medical management. No clock-watching.

- Appointments within days, not months. When you're ready, you shouldn't have to wait.

- Completely private. Private-pay means no insurance record of your care — ever.

- Straight answers. I'll tell you what I think, what your options are, and what I'd do in your shoes.

HOW IT STARTS

1. A free 15-minute call. You tell me what's going on. I tell you honestly whether I'm the right person to help. No pressure, no commitment — and if I'm not the right fit, I'll point you to someone who is.

2. A 90-minute evaluation. We go deep: your history, your health, your life, what you want. You leave with a clear plan.

3. Ongoing care that fits. 60-minute sessions, scheduled around your life. We adjust as you progress — the goal is to get you well, not keep you coming.

FROM A PATIENT

"I was terrified our marriage was over, and the shame of that made the depression even deeper… A year and a half after that first appointment, my life feels entirely transformed."

— J.S.

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WHAT I TREAT

Depression · Anxiety · ADHD · PTSD · OCD · Relationship issues · Stress & burnout · Life transitions · Grief and loss

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THE INVESTMENT

Initial evaluation (90 min): $900 · Follow-ups (60 min): $600

Private-pay. Superbills provided — many PPO patients get significant reimbursement.

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