VA Disability Benefits
Questionnaire (DBQ) Evaluations
In Decatur & Roswell, GA
- Licensed Clinical Evaluation
- VA‑Structured Documentation
- Functional Impact Clarified
- Fast Turnaround Available
Cash‑Pay Service

What A DBQ Provides

A Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) documents medical findings in the VA’s preferred format. It clarifies diagnosis, severity, functional impact, and occupational limitations to support disability claims, rating increases, and appeals.
- VA‑Structured Medical Evidence
- Functional & Occupational Impact
- Supports Claims, Increases, Appeals
Conditions Eligible For DBQ Evaluation
Comprehensive mental health and medical DBQs completed by licensed clinicians.

Depression

Anxiety

Trauma‑Related Disorders

ADHD

PTSD & Trauma

Migraine

Substance Use Disorders

Musculoskeletal Conditions

Neurological Conditions

Gastrointestinal Conditions

Dermatological Conditions

Genitourinary Conditions
Veteran Disability Documentation Services

Disability Benefits Questionnaires (DBQs)
Nexus Letters
Independent Medical Opinions (IMOs)
Medical Record Reviews
Second Opinions
Secondary Service Connection Evaluations
Appeal & Denial Support


When Is A DBQ Needed?

- Initial VA disability claim
- Requesting a rating increase
- Secondary service connection
- Appeal after a denial
- Incomplete or inaccurate C&P exam
- Clarifying functional limitations
- Documenting condition severity
Nexus Letters For Service Connection
Diagnostic
Clarification
Causation
Analysis
Aggravation
Assessment
VA‑Compliant
Language
Meet the Providers
Dr. Judith Ngulefac
DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Delores Bedell
PMHNP-BC
Thomas McKinnon
PMHNP-BC
Dr. Douglas Cooper
MD
Dr. Judith Ngulefac
DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Delores Bedell
PMHNP-BC
Thomas McKinnon
PMHNP-BC
Dr. Douglas Cooper
MD

Our Evaluation Process

Secure Intake
Record review, service history, and prior VA decisions.
Clinical Evaluation
Structured medical assessment with licensed clinicians.
DBQ Completion
Diagnosis, severity, functional impact, occupational limitations.
Quality Review & Delivery
Internal consistency check and final documentation.
What Our Patients Say

Very great service and respect for your
needs. Dr. Judith has been a great doctor!
-Danielle M.

Great place for treatment and maintain great mental health. They have some of the best psych doctors I have experienced, thus far. Very professional and organized facility and extremely helpful with my medications and dosage prescribed. If you're looking for professional help for mental health assistance, I would highly recommend coming here. A great thanks to the young lady Asia, she's very polite and professional. Always providing wonderful client care.
Read more-Ebony G.

This office has been amazing. They really work with me when it comes to scheduling, and everyone I’ve interacted with has been so friendly and helpful. The in-office experience was great, and they’re quick to respond whenever I reach out. I truly appreciate them!
Read more-Angel R.

This place is really helpful and really immediately helps with your personal health issues and they make sure they understand your needs
-Justin Z.

Best Doctor, best practice, best services
-Akobi H.

I cannot say enough positive things about MindBodySoul Mental Health & Family Practice. From the very beginning, they treated me with professionalism, compassion, and genuine respect as a veteran. The staff was extremely veteran-friendly and made me feel heard throughout the entire process.Their examinations were very thorough, detailed, and professional. They took the time to carefully review my medical history, listen to my concerns, and properly complete my DBQs and Nexus Letters with great attention to detail. I never felt rushed or overlooked.What stood out most was their willingness to advocate for veterans and ensure that documentation was complete, accurate, and medically supported. They truly understand the importance of these evaluations and how much they mean to veterans and their families.If you are a veteran looking for a facility that is knowledgeable, caring, professional, and thorough, I highly recommend MindBodySoul Mental Health & Family Practice. Their dedication and professionalism made a stressful process much easier.Thank you all for the outstanding care and support
Read more-Harold C.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you accept TRICARE?
Yes. We accept TRICARE for eligible veterans, spouses, and dependents. Coverage depends on your specific plan, and our team verifies your benefits before your appointment.
Can I receive care even if I already use the VA?
Yes. Many veterans receive care through both the VA and private providers. Independent psychiatric treatment can complement your VA care and provide additional support.
Do I need a referral?
No referral is required. Contact our office directly to schedule an appointment.
Do you offer telehealth?
Yes. Psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and follow-up visits are available virtually throughout Georgia. NeuroStar® TMS Therapy treatments are provided in our Decatur office.
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