Lafayette Psychiatrist | Virtual Psychiatry & Medication Management

Board-Certified Psychiatrist Serving Lafayette, Indiana

Dr. Cox is a board-certified psychiatrist providing comprehensive virtual mental health care to adults and adolescents 15+ in Lafayette and throughout Indiana. He works with individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns, offering evidence-based treatment and compassionate psychiatric care through secure telehealth appointments. With extensive experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, military mental health, and community-based care, Dr. Cox has built a practice grounded in respect, collaboration, and individualized treatment. His approach focuses on understanding each patient’s unique needs while supporting meaningful, long-term improvements in emotional well-being. All appointments—including new patient evaluations—are conducted virtually, allowing Lafayette residents to receive high-quality psychiatric care from the comfort and privacy of their own homes.

Mental Health in Lafayette: Balancing Academic Demands and Professional Responsibilities

Lafayette is a dynamic community that includes both a strong professional workforce and a large student population due to its proximity to Purdue University. Many residents balance academic pressures, career responsibilities, and daily life demands, which can contribute to ongoing stress, anxiety, and difficulty maintaining focus.

With a mix of students, young professionals, and long-time residents, mental health needs in Lafayette can vary widely. Working with a psychiatrist provides a structured and consistent approach to managing symptoms, improving clarity, and maintaining stability across both academic and professional environments.

About Dr. Cox

Board-Certified Psychiatrist | In Practice for 7 Years

Dr. Cox is experienced in diagnosing and treating mood and anxiety disorders, with advanced clinical expertise in Trauma and PTSD. His professional background includes working with military populations, high-acuity inpatient psychiatric units, and diverse outpatient communities.

Whether you are seeking psychiatric care for the first time or transitioning from another provider, Dr. Cox takes the time to understand your personal history, treatment goals, and current concerns before developing a thoughtful, individualized care plan.

Mental health has touched his life personally, shaping a deep sense of empathy and a commitment to providing comprehensive, respectful psychiatric care. Patients can expect a collaborative relationship built on trust, continuity, and long-term support.

Telehealth Psychiatry for Lafayette

Dr. Cox provides 100% virtual psychiatric care to adults and adolescents 15+ in Lafayette. Telehealth psychiatry offers several important benefits, including:

Flexible appointment scheduling
No travel or waiting rooms
Increased privacy and comfort at home
Secure, HIPAA-compliant technology
Consistent continuity of care

New patient intakes and follow-up visits are completed entirely online, making psychiatric care accessible for professionals, students, Purdue-affiliated individuals, families, retirees, veterans, and anyone seeking discreet mental health support in Lafayette.

Top Specialties

Dr. Cox specializes in treating:

Depression
Anxiety Disorders
Trauma & PTSD

These areas include generalized anxiety, panic disorder, complex trauma, combat-related trauma, and long-standing mood symptoms that affect daily life.

Why Patients in Lafayette Seek Psychiatric Care

Patients in Lafayette often seek psychiatric care to better manage the demands of both academic and professional life. Many individuals are looking for practical, reliable support that helps them stay focused, balanced, and consistent while navigating school, work, and daily responsibilities. Common reasons include:

Managing anxiety related to academic or work performance
Improving focus and concentration for school or career demands
Addressing depression or lack of motivation
Managing stress during periods of transition or increased responsibility
Developing a clear and structured approach to mental wellness

With the right support, patients can improve stability, enhance performance, and create a more manageable and consistent approach to their mental health.

Conditions Treated

Dr. Cox offers psychiatric evaluation and medication management for a wide range of mental health concerns, including:

Clinical Expertise

Addiction
ADHD
Alcohol Use Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Dissociative Disorders (DID)
Impulse Control Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Self-Harm Behaviors
Suicidal Ideation
Mood Disorders
Trauma-related conditions
Stress & burnout

Supportive Areas

Behavioral challenges
Coping skills development
Life transitions
Grief & loss
Medication management
Veteran-focused care mental health care

Education & Credentials

Medical Education

MD – Indiana University School of Medicine (2012)

Residency Training

Psychiatry Residency – University of Michigan (Completed 2015)

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Board-Certified Psychiatrist

Years in Practice

7 Years of Clinical Experience

Insurance & Fees

Payment Methods Accepted

American Express
Visa
Mastercard
Discover
PayPal
Cash
Check

Out-of-Network

Patients with out-of-network benefits may be eligible for partial reimbursement. Superbills can be provided upon request for insurance submission.

Why Lafayette Patients Choose Telehealth Psychiatry

For adults and adolescents 15+ living in Lafayette, telehealth psychiatry offers a convenient and effective way to receive comprehensive psychiatric care. Virtual visits allow patients to:

Begin care without extended wait times
Avoid commuting or travel barriers
Access specialized trauma and PTSD treatment
Meet with a psychiatrist from home
Reduce disruption to work, school, and family life
Maintain continuity of care during life transitions

Telehealth is especially beneficial for individuals managing anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, or complex mental health needs.

Serving Lafayette & Surrounding Areas

Dr. Cox proudly serves patients throughout Lafayette and nearby communities, including:

Patients anywhere in Indiana can access the same high-quality psychiatric care through secure online appointments.

Start Your Mental Health Journey

If you’re ready to begin treatment or would like to explore psychiatric care with a board-certified psychiatrist, contact the office to discuss options and schedule a new patient intake.

Dr. Cox will work with you to accommodate your schedule while helping you prioritize your mental health and overall quality of life.