Gastric Bypass Evaluations

A mental health evaluation for gastric bypass surgery is an assessment conducted by a licensed mental health professional to determine whether a patient is psychologically prepared for bariatric surgery, such as gastric bypass. This evaluation is a standard part of the pre-surgical process and is intended to ensure that the patient has the mental and emotional readiness to undergo the procedure and manage the lifestyle changes that follow

Clients undergoing a mental health gastric bypass evaluation can expect a thorough and supportive assessment that focuses on their mental and emotional readiness for surgery. The evaluation is designed to ensure that the patient is well-prepared for the challenges and changes that come with bariatric surgery, ultimately aiming to enhance the likelihood of long-term success and well-being. The process is collaborative, with the therapist providing guidance and support throughout the evaluation and any recommended follow-up steps.