Melanie Sida, Nurse
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Melanie Sida

Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine

5825 Delmonico Drive 3RD FLOOR, suite 320 Colorado Springs CO, 80919

About

Melanie Sida is a pedidatric nurse practitioner specializing in MENTAL HEALTH/PSYCHIATRY for MEDICATION MANAGEMENT working in Colorado Springs with MINDFUL MINDS PSYCHIATRY. As a nurse practitioner, Melanie works in the healthcare sector, interacting directly with patients to ensure that they receive quality care, understand management instructions, and have access to the services needed to maintain optimal health. Melanie holds an active license to practice in the state of Colorado, and continues to take an all-encompassing role in supporting a patient's wellbeing.

 

I work at MINDFUL MINDS PSYCHIATRY. Please book an initial visit with me to discuss your child's mental health concerns. 

WWW.MINDFULMINDSPSYCHIATRY.COM 

 

 

Provider Details

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Melanie Sida's Expert Contributions
  • How long should I take medications for depression?

    Good morning It really depends on the issue at hand, what other factors are happening and how well we are coping with it. The tools that we are using to help us feel happier and fulfilled. If we are using all tools and we are still having issues with feeling happier, motivated, sometimes it is recommended to take meds from 6months to 1yr while applying tools that can help us improve our depression. READ MORE

  • Can panic attacks go on their own?

    Good morning They can go away as long as you are addressing what is triggering them and how you want to go about them in terms of how it is affecting you. Learning tools to calm us down can be VERY helpful. Learning several tools so that you. can apply them in certain environment depending on where you are. Medications can be helpful if your tools are not helping. READ MORE

  • What drugs are used to treat anxiety?

    Several. Most commonly used are SSRI and sometimes SNRIs. Such as Celexa, prozac, Zoloft, Venlafaxine, Paxil, Buspar, among others. I recommend that you seek professional help to better assess your needs and better fit. READ MORE

  • Do I need treatment for panic attacks?

    I recommend you are at least evaluated by a mental health professional to look at options to better manage panic attacks. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

psychiatrymental healthpsychiatric medication managementchild and adolescent psychiatrychild and adolescent developmental mental health

Professional Memberships

  • Neuroscience Education Institute  
  • American Psychiatric Association  

Treatments

  • Mental health Medication management

Professional Society Memberships

  • Colorado Springs

Favorite Place to Vacation

  • Oregon

Melanie Sida's Practice location

Mindful Minds Psychiatry

5825 Delmonico Drive 3RD FLOOR, suite 320 -
Colorado Springs, CO 80919
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New patients: 720-458-5413
Fax: 720-815-0397
www.mindfulmindspsychiatry.com

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