Compassionate care
A new light in your mental health
At Novalux Psychiatry, we believe that mental health care should illuminate and not overwhelmed your path to healing.
Treatments
Telepsychiatry
- HIPAA-secure video visits from home or anywhere private
- Same comprehensive evaluation and follow-up care as in-person visits
- Option for a caregiver or family member to join
- Simple technology, with support available before your visit
Medication Management
- Complete review of all psychiatric and non-psychiatric medications
- Identification of medications that may be unnecessary, duplicative, or high-risk
- A gradual, monitored deprescribing plan when appropriate
- Coordination with your care team to keep everyone aligned
Spravato (esketamine) / Ketamine Therapy
- Comprehensive candidacy screening, including cardiovascular history
- In-office administration under direct medical monitoring
- Required post-dose observation period each visit
- Coordination with certified treatment/infusion centers
- Close symptom tracking across the treatment course
TMS Therapy
- Candidacy evaluation, including review of prior treatment history
- Sessions typically administered five days a week over several weeks
- No anesthesia, sedation, or systemic side effects
- No impact on memory or cognition — a key consideration for older patients
- Ongoing symptom monitoring throughout the course of treatment
Specializations
Psychiatric Evaluation
Comprehensive assessments tailored to your unique journey, focused on establishing accurate diagnosis and long-term treatment planning.
Geriatric Psychiatry Services
Psychiatric services for geriatric mental wellness. Novalux Psychiatry provides thoughtful, evidence-based care for older adults navigating the emotional and cognitive changes that can come with aging.
Medication Management
Expert, evidence-based oversight of psychiatric medications to optimize effectiveness while minimizing side effects.
Medication Simplification & Deprescribing
Consultations aimed at streamlining complex regimens, reducing polypharmacy, and focusing on wellness and safety.
Telepsychiatry
Secure and convenient virtual consultations aimed to improve access to care and make life easier for our patients.
Neuromodulation & Interventional Psychiatry
Advanced therapies including TMS and Spravato/Ketamine Therapy.
Meet the Chief Psychiatrist
Dr. Sochima Ochije, MD
- Board-Certified Adult & Geriatric Psychiatrist
- Education/training: Oba Sijuwade College of Health Science, Igbinedion University Okada, Nigeria
- Residency: SBH Health System, Bronx NY
- Fellowship: Emory University, Atlanta GA
- Areas of expertise
- Professional membership: APA, AAGP
Dr. Ochije specializes in caring for adults across the lifespan, with particular expertise in the mental health needs of older adults, including depression, anxiety, cognitive concerns, and complex psychiatric conditions.
Request an appointment
Reach out to Novalux Psychiatry to ask a question or request a consultation. We welcome new patient inquiries.
2655 Dallas Highway,
Suite 310
Marietta, Georgia, 30064
+1 770 330 6193
info@novaluxpsychiatry.com
Monday to Friday
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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