Minors (Under 18)

All minors (17 and under) must be accompanied to all appointments (both In-Person and Tele-Medicine) by a parent or legal guardian.

If parents are divorced/separated and there is Joint or Sole Custody of the minor, A copy of the Legal Court Custody Agreement is required to verify who has medical decision-making rights. Please email a copy of the Legal Court Custody Agreement to info@paradigmpsychiatry.com.

If parents are divorced/separated and share Joint Custody, consent for treatment is required from both parents.

If parents are married, consent for treatment is only required by one parent.

Download Minor Consent for Treatment Form