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Meet with a licensed provider online to explore if an anti-anxiety medication like hydroxyzine (Vistaril) may be right for you.
Treatment for:generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder
You’ll get the most accurate information if we know where you’re seeking care, as insurance coverage and self-pay rates vary by state.
Below are the insurances we accept in your state. Don’t see yours listed or don’t have insurance? You can still get help through self-pay.
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Thriveworks will verify your provider is in-network with your plan before your appointment. Copay data is based on -insured Thriveworks sessions in the past 12 months. Actual costs may vary by plan.
Get individual therapy for depression, stress, and more (for yourself or your child/teen). Or, work through your unique relationship challenges in couples/marriage or family therapy.
Reduce or manage symptoms of mental health conditions like anxiety and ADHD, with psychiatric medication.
Browse providers online or call us and we’ll help you find someone who accepts your insurance and fits your needs. Pick a time that works for you and choose how you’d like to pay.
At your first session, share what you’re experiencing and what you’re hoping to get out of treatment. Together, you’ll discuss your options—including whether medication might be a good fit. If so, your provider can send a prescription directly to your local pharmacy.
Your provider will check in regularly to make sure your treatment plan is working for you and adjust as needed.
Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine medication used to treat anxiety, itching from certain skin conditions or allergies, and for sedation before or after anesthesia for surgery. It may also be used off-label to treat panic attacks or as a sleep aid.
No—Hydroxyzine is not a controlled substance and is not known to be habit forming.
Hydroxyzine starts to work soon after you take a dose (typically within one hour) and may be prescribed two to four times per day to treat anxiety and itching. The effects of hydroxyzine typically last up to six hours. If you have questions about your dosage and how long hydroxyzine will last, talk with your provider to learn more.
No. Hydroxyzine is not known to be addictive. While it can cause feelings of relaxation or drowsiness, it doesn't cause euphoria or “high”. If you have questions about hydroxyzine's effects, talk with your provider. They can provide more information about how this medication works in the body.
Yes. Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine, and sleepiness or drowsiness is a common side effect. Until you become used to the effects of hydroxyzine, don't drive or operate machinery.
Weight gain or weight loss weren't reported in studies of people taking hydroxyzine. If you have questions about possible weight gain or weight loss with hydroxyzine treatment, talk with your provider.
Hydroxyzine's half life (how long it takes for half the medication to leave your body) is around 14 hours. It may take up to 70 hours or longer for it to fully leave your system.
You can meet with a licensed provider at Thriveworks, in person or online depending on your state. If it’s clinically appropriate, they may prescribe medication for a diagnosed mental health condition. Your provider will send your prescription to a local pharmacy to be filled.
Thriveworks accepts most major insurance plans for psychiatry and therapy services. Your insurance may also cover the cost of any medication your provider prescribes, which can be filled at a local pharmacy. Check with your plan to confirm your medical and prescription coverage.
Schedule a session with a licensed psychiatric provider at Thriveworks. After discussing your symptoms and treatment goals, your provider may recommend medication and/or additional services to help you get where you want to be.
Yes. Thriveworks is LegitScript-certified, meaning we’ve been reviewed and verified by one of the most trusted compliance organizations in healthcare. This certification confirms that our services meet high standards for legality, safety, and transparency.
Our psychiatry services are primarily offered online, with in-person availability in select states.
Accepting medication as part of your mental health care plan is an individual and often deeply personal decision. At Thriveworks, we’re here to help you understand your care options and support you on the path toward wellness. We prioritize treating the whole patient, whether through medication, therapy, or a combination of both — guided by clinical best practices and rigorously developed treatment strategies to help clients safely and efficiently resolve their symptoms.
If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or experiencing a mental health or substance, use crisis, dial 988 to call the 24/7 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
Text HOME to 741741 for free, confidential support from a volunteer crisis counselor with the Crisis Text Line.
If you’re having a medical or mental health emergency, call 911 or go to your local ER.
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