--- title: Health & Harmony Psychiatry — Home description: We all want the same thing. To feel well, and like ourselves. Psychiatrist Dr. Allison J. 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[ADHD](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions/adhd?hsLang=en) - [PTSD and Trauma](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions/ptsd?hsLang=en) - [Bipolar Disorder](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions/bipolar-disorder?hsLang=en) - [Schizophrenia](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions/schizophrenia?hsLang=en) - [All Conditions](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions?hsLang=en) - [Care for Your Child](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/child-adolescent-psychiatry?hsLang=en) - [Child and Adolescent Psychiatry](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/child-adolescent-psychiatry?hsLang=en) - [Children, Ages 6 to 10](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/child-psychiatry?hsLang=en) - [Teens, Ages 11 to 17](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/teen-psychiatry?hsLang=en) - [ADHD in Children](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions/adhd-in-children?hsLang=en) - [Meet Dr. McDade](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/about?hsLang=en) - [How Care Works](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services?hsLang=en) - [Your First Evaluation](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/psychiatric-evaluation?hsLang=en) - [Medication Management](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/medication-management?hsLang=en) - [Private-pay Model](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/why-a-different-model?hsLang=en) - [Telepsychiatry](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/telepsychiatry?hsLang=en) - [Services and Fees](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services?hsLang=en) - [Learn](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/blog?hsLang=en) - [Learn with Dr. McDade](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/blog?hsLang=en) - [Psychiatry Glossary](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/glossary?hsLang=en) - [Refer a Patient](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient?hsLang=en) - [How Referrals Work](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient?hsLang=en) - [For Therapists](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/therapists?hsLang=en) - [For Physicians](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/physicians?hsLang=en) - [For Pediatricians](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/pediatricians?hsLang=en) - [For OB-GYN and Menopause Clinicians](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/ob-gyn-and-menopause?hsLang=en) - [Psychiatrist Cost](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/fees?hsLang=en) [Schedule My Visit](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/book-an-appointment?hsLang=en) ![A young girl laughing with joy in a sunlit garden](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Health-Harmony-Psychiatry-Hero-HD.webp?width=3200&height=1215&name=Health-Harmony-Psychiatry-Hero-HD.webp) Telepsychiatry in Houston and across Texas # We all want the same thing. *To feel well, and like our true selves.* Dr. Allison J. McDade, MD, is board certified in adult psychiatry and in child and adolescent psychiatry. Every visit with Dr. McDade is unhurried, from the first evaluation to each follow-up. Your care will build on one physician who knows your story, benefiting you and the people you love. [Find Care That Understands Me](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/book-an-appointment?hsLang=en) [For parents](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com#for-parents) Opens the booking page. A brief screening confirms fit before your first visit. - Every visit with Dr. McDade - Born in Houston, trained in Texas - Ages 6 to 70, by secure video in Texas The answer **Health & Harmony Psychiatry is a physician-only telepsychiatry practice where Dr. Allison J. McDade, MD, sees patients ages 6 to 70 by secure video in Texas.** She cares for patients across the lifespan, adults, teens, and children. Every visit is with Dr. McDade, from a first evaluation of 60 to 90 minutes through each follow-up. You can book online without a referral. Care is private pay, and the practice does not take insurance. If you need help now If you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, call or text 988 or chat at [988lifeline.org](https://988lifeline.org/) to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. If you are Deaf or hard of hearing, use your preferred relay service or dial 711, then 988. In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. This practice does not provide emergency services. ![Dr. Allison J. McDade, MD, smiling against a weathered wood wall](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/dr-allison-mcdade-wood-wall-portrait.webp?width=1173&height=1600&name=dr-allison-mcdade-wood-wall-portrait.webp) ## Who is Dr. McDade? Dr. Allison J. McDade, MD, is a psychiatrist born in Houston and trained in Texas. She attended Baylor University, where she graduated early, earning her BS in Biology. She then earned her MD and completed her psychiatry residency and her fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Texas Medical Branch, where she served as Psychiatry Clinic Chief. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in psychiatry and in child and adolescent psychiatry, and she sees patients from age 6 to 70. Dr. McDade is present at every visit. Health & Harmony Psychiatry is a physician-only practice, so every follow-up is with the physician who already knows your story. What makes her care different - Time for your whole story, 60 to 90 minutes at your first evaluation - A look at your health and your current stressors as well as your symptoms - Findings explained in plain words, with room to say whether they fit - Every option explained, and a plan you decide on together - The same physician at every follow-up, so your story carries forward - The goal of full recovery, even when the best answer is a referral elsewhere > My goal is simple. To help you understand what is going on, and to build a plan that helps you recover fully. Dr. Allison J. McDade, MD [Meet Dr. McDade](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/about?hsLang=en) to read about her training and how she cares for people. ## Is this care for someone like me? Yes. For the executive, the founder, the physician, the mother quietly needing support. You can be the one everyone counts on and still deserve care that understands you. You may be leading at work and at home while carrying worry, low mood, poor sleep, or a mind that will not slow down. Dr. McDade respects your intelligence and gets to the point. Her training in child and adolescent psychiatry taught her to look at a person across the lifespan, so she can read your story whole, from where it began to the life you are living now. [Women's mental health care](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions/womens-mental-health?hsLang=en) with Dr. McDade covers concerns around PMDD, the conditions during the postpartum period, and perimenopause. Our [conditions page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions?hsLang=en) covers every condition she treats. **Care that understands you, and a plan built around your actual life.** ## Can Dr. McDade see your child or teen? Yes. Dr. McDade is trained in child and adolescent psychiatry, and she sees children from age 6. A parent or guardian books the appointment for anyone under 18. You want the child or teen you love to be seen by someone who understands how young people grow, think, and feel. Her second board certification, in child and adolescent psychiatry, is devoted to exactly that. As she describes it, the training shapes how she views a young person's behavior. What her training adds - A sense of what is typical at each age, so each concern is weighed against your child's stage - Knowing when concerns like phobias, anxiety, and depression tend to emerge - Findings explained in plain words, to you and to your child - Care that includes you, in a way that fits your child's age The [child psychiatry page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/child-psychiatry?hsLang=en) covers ages 6 to 10, and the [teen psychiatry page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/teen-psychiatry?hsLang=en) covers ages 11 to 17. **Your child deserves the time to be understood.** ## Why does a child and adolescent psychiatrist matter? Because children and teens are still growing, and few physicians are trained for them. In Texas, 921 child and adolescent psychiatrists practice for about 7.5 million children, and 8 in 10 Texas counties have none. - 921child and adolescent psychiatrists practice in Texas, for about 7.5 million children under 18 - 80%of Texas counties have no child and adolescent psychiatrist, compared with 71% of counties nationwide - 2 yearsof added training with children, teens, and their families, after residency in general psychiatry Children for each child and adolescent psychiatrist, 2026 - United States6,154 - Texas8,124 Children under 18 divided by practicing child and adolescent psychiatrists, from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry's workforce maps, revised in 2026 with data from December 2025. A longer bar means more children for each one. Dr. McDade holds the specialty's board certification. By secure video, she sees children and teens anywhere private in Texas, in a county with a child and adolescent psychiatrist or without one. The [child and adolescent psychiatry page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/child-adolescent-psychiatry?hsLang=en) explains what her board certification adds for your child. **A specialist for the child you love, anywhere in Texas.** ## What is Care Through Connection? It is how Dr. McDade works with the clinicians already caring for you or your child, with your consent. Once you sign a release of information, she shares what each one needs to know. Your consentA signed release You choose which of your clinicians she may share with. Then At every visitDr. McDade She evaluates, explains what she finds, and builds the plan with you. She shares Your physician or pediatricianThe diagnosis and the plan After the first evaluation. Your therapistSignificant changes In symptoms, safety, or the treatment plan. Clinicians refer through Care Through Connection too. The pages for [therapists](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/therapists?hsLang=en), [physicians](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/physicians?hsLang=en), [pediatricians](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/pediatricians?hsLang=en), and [OB-GYN and menopause clinicians](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient/ob-gyn-and-menopause?hsLang=en) show how a referral works and what comes back to each, and the [refer a patient page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient?hsLang=en) brings them together. **Your consent decides who is in the picture.** ## How does cash pay keep your care consistent? By keeping every visit with Dr. McDade. Cash pay lets her give your first evaluation 60 to 90 minutes, see you at every follow-up, and post her rates before you book. What you needHow care works hereWhat it gives you 1. 01Time How care works hereYour first evaluation runs 60 to 90 minutes, its length set by your age, your symptoms, and your history. What it gives youRoom for your whole story 2. 02Continuity How care works hereEvery follow-up is with Dr. McDade. What it gives youYour story carries forward from visit to visit 3. 03A plan that fits How care works hereShe explains each option and why, and you decide together. What it gives youA plan you understand and agree with 4. 04Clear costs How care works hereTwo posted rates, and a good faith estimate before your first visit. What it gives youCosts you know before you book A 2018 BMJ Open review of 22 studies from nine countries linked seeing the same doctor over time, psychiatrists included, with longer lives. - $465New evaluation with Dr. McDade, 60 to 90 minutes - $275Follow-up visit with Dr. McDade Current self-pay fees from the practice. Major credit cards and HSA/FSA cards are accepted; checks are not. You receive a good faith estimate before your first visit, and the [Good Faith Estimate page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/good-faith-estimate?hsLang=en) explains your right to an estimate. **Consistent, connected care, with Dr. McDade at every visit.** You've handled everything. You don't have to handle this alone. [Find Care That Understands Me](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/book-an-appointment?hsLang=en) ## What happens after you reach out? Here is each step, from the first call to your first follow-up. 1. 01 ### You reach out Book on the [booking page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/book-an-appointment?hsLang=en), or call [832.387.6088](tel:+18323876088). Online or phone 2. 02 ### A brief screening A brief screening first confirms that telepsychiatry fits your needs. Before the visit 3. 03 ### Intake in the portal You'll complete a few intake forms in the patient portal, then meet with Dr. McDade for a full evaluation. Patient portal 4. 04 ### Your first evaluation Dr. McDade hears your story and reviews your history and your health, over 60 to 90 minutes. Understanding relies on context, and some stories need more time. Unhurried 5. 05 ### A plan built with you You and Dr. McDade discuss each option in depth. When therapy is the better starting point, she refers to therapists she knows well. Collaborative 6. 06 ### Follow-up with Dr. McDade Follow-up visits run 15 to 30 minutes by secure video. Steady The [psychiatric evaluation page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/psychiatric-evaluation?hsLang=en) explains what the first visit covers, and the [telepsychiatry page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/telepsychiatry?hsLang=en) explains how video visits work. **Your story comes first.** ## Where does Dr. McDade see patients? Anywhere private in Texas, by secure video. You can meet her from home or from a private room at work, and skip the traffic. - Area[Humble and Atascocita](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/humble-atascocita?hsLang=en) Care for Humble and Atascocita, from a doctor who calls Humble home. - Area[Kingwood](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/kingwood?hsLang=en) Care from a doctor who loves Kingwood too. - Area[The Woodlands](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/the-woodlands?hsLang=en) A plan that fits your life, here in The Woodlands. - Area[The Heights and Midtown](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/heights-midtown?hsLang=en) Care for you and the people you love, here in the Heights and Midtown. Outside Greater Houston, the [telepsychiatry in Texas page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/texas?hsLang=en) explains care by video across the state. ## Questions patients ask What does Dr. McDade treat? She treats anxiety, depression, ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, and related concerns for patients ages 6 to 70, including women's mental health concerns around PMDD, the postpartum period, and perimenopause. How long is the first evaluation? 60 to 90 minutes with Dr. McDade. The length follows your age, your symptoms, and your history, and it leaves room to connect and consider. What is a child and adolescent psychiatrist? A physician who specializes in the mental health of children, teens, and their families. After medical school and at least three years of residency in general psychiatry, a child and adolescent psychiatrist trains for two more years in psychiatric work with children, adolescents, and their families. Board certification is not required to practice. It takes an additional exam in the subspecialty, and Dr. McDade holds it. Do I need a referral to see Dr. McDade? No. You can book a first visit without a referral, and a parent or guardian books for anyone under 18. Clinicians who want to refer a patient can use the [refer a patient page](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient?hsLang=en). Does Dr. McDade take insurance? No. Care is cash pay, with rates set in advance and shared up front. You have the right to receive a [Good Faith Estimate](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/good-faith-estimate?hsLang=en) explaining how much your medical care will cost. Under the law, health care providers need to give patients who do not have insurance or who are not using insurance an estimate of the bill for medical items and services. Is this an emergency service? No. Health & Harmony Psychiatry does not provide emergency care. If you are in crisis or thinking about harming yourself, call or text 988, or call 911. Sources for the facts on this page. - [Workforce Maps by State](https://www.aacap.org/aacap/Advocacy/Federal_and_State_Initiatives/Workforce_Maps/Home.aspx), American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, revised 2026, with American Medical Association data from December 2025 - [Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists](https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/The-Child-And-Adolescent-Psychiatrist-000.aspx), American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, updated September 2023 - [A systematic review of continuity of care and mortality](https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/8/6/e021161), BMJ Open, 2018 The information on this website is for general education and does not constitute medical advice or create a physician-patient relationship. For care, please schedule an appointment. ## Keep exploring - Overview[Conditions Dr. McDade treats](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions?hsLang=en) Every condition page in one place. - Overview[Services](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services?hsLang=en) Evaluation, medication management, and follow-up, each with Dr. McDade. - Overview[Child and adolescent psychiatry](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/child-adolescent-psychiatry?hsLang=en) What makes her board certification special. - Service[Telepsychiatry](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/telepsychiatry?hsLang=en) How video visits work with this practice. - Guide[Women's mental health](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions/womens-mental-health?hsLang=en) Care for mood and anxiety around PMDD, the postpartum period, and perimenopause. - Your physician[About Dr. McDade](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/about?hsLang=en) Her training, her approach to care, and her board certification. ![Dr. Allison J. McDade, MD, outdoors in the sun, shading her eyes and looking ahead](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/dr-allison-mcdade-looking-ahead.webp?width=1600&height=1066&name=dr-allison-mcdade-looking-ahead.webp) ## Care Through Connection Time to be understood, for you and the people you love. - A first evaluation of 60 to 90 minutes - A plan you build together - Every follow-up with Dr. McDade Book the first visit online, or call [832.387.6088](tel:+18323876088) with questions. A parent or guardian books for anyone under 18, and a brief screening confirms fit before your first visit. [Find Care That Understands Me](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/book-an-appointment?hsLang=en) Health & Harmony Psychiatry does not provide emergency care. If you are in crisis or thinking about harming yourself, call or text 988, or call 911. Ages 6 to 70. Health & Harmony Psychiatry provides care by secure video to patients physically located in Texas at the time of their appointment. [![Health & Harmony Psychiatry, home](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/hs-fs/hubfs/TB-Gold-Decorative-icon-H%26H-P-Logo.webp?width=1254&height=1254&name=TB-Gold-Decorative-icon-H%26H-P-Logo.webp)](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/?hsLang=en) Private, evidence-based telepsychiatry for children, teens, and adults across Texas. [Book a private visit](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/book-an-appointment?hsLang=en) Opens the booking page. A brief screening confirms fit before your first visit. - [Call 832.387.6088](tel:+18323876088) - [Email Email us](mailto:Admin@healthandharmonypsychiatry.com) - Mailing address 800 Rockmead Dr., #113, Kingwood, TX 77339 ## Care near you - [Humble and Atascocita](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/humble-atascocita?hsLang=en) - [Kingwood](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/kingwood?hsLang=en) - [The Woodlands](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/the-woodlands?hsLang=en) - [The Heights and Midtown](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/heights-midtown?hsLang=en) - [Telepsychiatry in Texas](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/areas/texas?hsLang=en) Care by secure video reaches all of Houston and Greater Houston, and anywhere private in Texas. ## The practice - [About Dr. McDade](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/about?hsLang=en) - [Telepsychiatry](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/telepsychiatry?hsLang=en) - [Services](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services?hsLang=en) - [Conditions treated](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/conditions?hsLang=en) - [Children and teens](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/services/child-adolescent-psychiatry?hsLang=en) - [Refer a patient](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/refer-a-patient?hsLang=en) ## Connect - [Contact us](https://www.healthandharmonypsychiatry.com/contact?hsLang=en) - [Patient portal](https://phr.charmtracker.com/login.sas?FACILITY_ID=aad7261cfb8b45309218a1b28e8d04bb00b2727119a96f912e62fe42203ae47d7be1cfd797c1e554) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonmcdademd/) - [Psychology Today](https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/psychiatrists/allison-mcdade-kingwood-tx/1680650) - [Instagram · Let’s Unpack That](https://www.instagram.com/letsunpackthat88) **Health & Harmony Psychiatry does not provide emergency care.** If you are in crisis or thinking about harming yourself, call or text 988, or call 911. ## NOTICE CONCERNING COMPLAINTS Complaints about physicians, as well as other licensees and registrants of the Texas Medical Board, including physician assistants, acupuncturists, surgical assistants, medical radiologic technologists, non-certified radiologic technicians, respiratory care practitioners, medical physicists, and perfusionists may be reported for investigation at the following address: Texas Medical Board Attention: Investigations 1801 Congress Avenue, Suite 9.200 P.O. 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