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Medication Management
Clinic in Southern Illinois

Helping children, adolescents, families, and individuals access compassionate psychiatric medication management services in a single, coordinated setting.
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Psychiatric Medication Management for Children, Adolescents, and Families

When emotional, behavioral, or mental health symptoms begin to interfere with daily life, finding the right support can feel overwhelming. Hoyleton’s Medication Management Clinic in Southern Illinois helps children, adolescents, families, and individuals access compassionate psychiatric medication management services in a single, coordinated setting.

Our team assesses symptoms, explains medication options, monitors progress, and adjusts treatment when needed so each client receives care that is thoughtful, safe, and aligned with their goals.

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How we can help
Psychiatric Medication Management Services with Telepsychiatry and Family Support
The Medication Management Clinic brings together psychiatry medication management, secure telepsychiatry, on-site pharmacy coordination, and individualized treatment planning. This integrated model helps reduce barriers to care while supporting each person’s mental health, daily functioning, and long-term stability.
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Medication management includes evaluating symptoms, prescribing medication when appropriate, monitoring progress, checking for side effects, and making adjustments over time. Providers explain recommendations clearly so clients and families can understand each step of care.
Telepsychiatry appointments provide secure video access to psychiatric care from a private setting. Virtual appointments improve access to care, reduce travel barriers, and help clients maintain continuity of treatment while receiving support from qualified psychiatric providers.
Through Hoyleton’s partnership with Bandy’s Pharmacy, many prescriptions can be filled conveniently on-site. This coordinated approach helps reduce barriers to treatment and improves access to needed medications.
Hoyleton is one of the few providers in the region offering psychiatric services tailored to children and adolescents. Our team understands the unique emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs of young people and works closely with families throughout treatment.
Who Can Benefit from Medication Management in Mental Health Care?

The Medication Management Clinic may be a good fit for children, adolescents, families, and individuals who need a psychiatric evaluation, a medication review, ongoing medication monitoring, or help understanding whether medication could be part of a mental health treatment plan.

What Is Medication Management in Mental Health?

Psychiatric medication management is the ongoing process of deciding whether medication may help, selecting an appropriate option, monitoring how well it works, and making changes when needed. The goal is not simply to prescribe medication, but to support safer, more informed mental health treatment decisions over time.

During appointments, providers check symptom changes, side effects, medication interactions, dosage needs, and overall progress. Clients and caregivers have opportunities to ask questions and share what is or is not working. Medication management may be used alongside counseling, therapy, community support services, and other behavioral health treatments to develop a comprehensive care plan.

Psychiatric Medication Management Services Include:

  • Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
  • Medication prescribing and monitoring
  • Medication adjustments and dosage management
  • Side effect monitoring
  • Review of medication interactions
  • Treatment planning and goal setting
  • Coordination with therapists and healthcare providers
  • Ongoing follow-up appointments

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Medication Management

Hoyleton has a long history of supporting children, youth, and families throughout Southern Illinois. Our Medication Management Clinic provides psychiatric services tailored to the unique developmental, emotional, and behavioral needs of younger patients.

For young people, the right care plan may involve medication, therapy, family support, school coordination, or a combination of services. Providers consider age, development, symptoms, safety, and family input when making treatment recommendations.

When appropriate, providers work closely with parents, guardians, schools, therapists, and support systems to develop coordinated treatment plans that promote healthy growth and development.

Conditions We Commonly Support:

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Behavioral and emotional regulation challenges
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Mood disorders
  • PTSD
  • Trauma-related symptoms

Dr. Shane W. Rau, MD, PhD, DFAPA • Medical Director and Psych Services Provider

Consulting Psychiatrist
Medication Management Psychiatrist Support Through Array Behavioral Care

At Hoyleton Youth and Family Services, psychiatric care is supported by a partnership with Array Behavioral Care and by consulting psychiatrist Dr. Shane W. Rau, MD, PhD, DFAPA.

Dr. Rau is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than two decades of experience across outpatient psychiatry, community mental health, telepsychiatry, clinical research, and healthcare leadership. His background spans academic medicine, psychiatric research, community behavioral health programs, and private psychiatric care settings.

As Vice President and Medical Director of Community Care at Array Behavioral Care, Dr. Rau helps guide psychiatric services that expand access to high-quality behavioral healthcare. His expertise supports evidence-based treatment, comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and coordinated care planning.

This partnership gives Hoyleton clients access to specialized psychiatric oversight while keeping care connected to local behavioral health services, family supports, telepsychiatry, and on-site medication coordination.

Dr. Rau’s Qualifications

  • Board-Certified Psychiatrist
  • MD and PhD, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
  • Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (DFAPA)
  • Vice President and Medical Director of Community Care, Array Behavioral Care
  • Extensive experience in outpatient psychiatry, telepsychiatry, community mental health, and clinical leadership

Together, Hoyleton Youth and Family Services and Array Behavioral Care are improving access to psychiatric medication management services for children, adolescents, families, and individuals throughout Southern Illinois.

HOW IT WORKS
What to Expect from Psychiatric Medication Management Appointments

Take the first step in accessing compassionate psychiatric medication management services by previewing what the process is like.

Initial Psychiatric Evaluation

The first appointment focuses on understanding the client’s needs, history, symptoms, current medications, medical background, and goals. Providers also discuss whether medication may be helpful and answer questions before recommending next steps.

NEXT STEP

Personalized Treatment Planning

After the evaluation, providers develop a care plan that may include medication recommendations, counseling referrals, community support services, family involvement, or other behavioral health resources.

NEXT STEP

Medication Monitoring

Follow-up visits help track symptom improvement, medication effectiveness, side effects, and overall progress. If something is not working well, providers can adjust the plan thoughtfully and safely.

NEXT STEP

Ongoing Support

Medication management is an ongoing process. Regular appointments help ensure medications remain effective, treatment goals are met, and clients continue to receive the support they need.

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Frequently Asked Questions — telepsychiatry
Telepsychiatry provides mental and behavioral health care through secure video appointments in a private setting, making psychiatric medication management easier to access when in-person travel is difficult.
No. Telepsychiatry appointments are not recorded.
The clinician will discuss your concerns, life circumstances, symptoms, thoughts, feelings, and physical health to better understand your needs and develop an appropriate treatment plan. If you experience technical difficulties during an appointment, our on-site staff can help ensure your visit continues smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions — Medication Management
Psychiatric medications are prescription drugs used to help manage symptoms of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and other behavioral health concerns. Medications are prescribed based on an individual's symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals.
Psychiatric medication management is the process of evaluating, prescribing, monitoring, and adjusting medications used to treat mental health conditions.
Appointment frequency depends on individual treatment needs, medication requirements, and the provider's recommendations.
Medication management may be used to support treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, and other behavioral health concerns.
Not always. Treatment recommendations are based on each individual’s needs and may include therapy, community support services, medication, or a combination of these approaches.
Yes. Hoyleton provides psychiatric medication management services for children and adolescents and works closely with families throughout treatment.
WHERE WE’RE LOCATED

A compassionate care facility right where you need it

Hoyleton’s Medication Management Clinic in Southern Illinois helps children, adolescents, families, and individuals access compassionate psychiatric medication management services in a single, coordinated setting.

Hoyleton Youth and
Family Services

8 Executive Dr., Ste. 200
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
(618) 688-7040

Office Hours: Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Eligibility:
Must be Medicaid eligible.

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Request Medication Management Services in Southern Illinois

Whether you are looking for a psychiatric evaluation, medication management mental health support, telepsychiatry, or care for a child or adolescent, Hoyleton can help you understand your options and take the next step.

Call (618) 688-7040 or complete the contact form below to learn more about Hoyleton’s Medication Management Clinic, Medicaid eligibility, and appointment availability.

Have questions or want to request services?
Call us today at (618) 688-4727 or use the form below. All info is confidential.

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