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Psychiatrists in Ocean County

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Jason Leon Cohen, Psychiatrist in Toms River
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Are you overly stressed? Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD symptoms, insomnia or depression? These symptoms are easily treatable, sometimes requiring medication. Willing to take the next step? Are you willing to see if medication, ideally, combined with therapy, can enhance ..."
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Toms River,  New Jersey 08753
(732) 675-0011
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OCA Behavioral Health Services, Inc., Psychiatric Nurse/Therapist in Lakewood
Verified
Psychiatric Nurse/Therapist
"Ngozi Nwobi is a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Howell, New Jersey (NJ) and is committed to helping patients through their journey of self discovery. She spends a lot of time with her patients, working through their problems together. Her practice, ..."
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Lakewood,  New Jersey 08701
(732) 820-3311
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Jason Leon Cohen, Psychiatrist in Jackson
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Are you overly stressed? Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD symptoms, insomnia or depression? These symptoms are easily treatable, sometimes requiring medication. Willing to take the next step? Are you willing to see if medication, ideally, combined with therapy, can enhance ..."
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Jackson,  New Jersey 08527
(732) 675-0011
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Tara Chalakani, Psychiatric Nurse/Therapist in Point Pleasant
Verified MS, LAC, NCC, RN
Psychiatric Nurse/Therapist
"I believe that all people have the potential to change, grow, and become the best person they can be. However, life circumstances such as traumas and dysfunctional relationships within a family system can impede personal growth. When we lack unconditional ..."
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Point Pleasant,  New Jersey 08742
(732) 893-0719
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Psychiatrists Ocean County: Quick tips
About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Ocean County, New Jersey (NJ) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Ocean County Psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Some psychiatric practitioners in Ocean County, New Jersey (NJ) specialize in age groups (so check for Ocean County child psychiatrists or Ocean County adolescent psychiatrists). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists or geropsychiatrists.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurses in Ocean County, New Jersey (NJ), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Ocean County Psychiatric nurses receive training in psychological therapies (such as CBT), building therapeutic alliance with clients and dealing with challenging behavior. Importantly, they are trained to administer psychiatric medication (or 'psychiatric meds') and, in very limited ways, to prescribe meds.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on meds so that clients can make informed choices about their use.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?

If you're finding it difficult the find the right psychiatrist in Ocean County, New Jersey (NJ), don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.

Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.

If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Ocean County, New Jersey (NJ), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Ocean County, New Jersey (NJ) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Ocean County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

If you're looking for a specialist Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse in Ocean County, such as a child psychiatrist or adolescent psychiatrist, expand your search to generate a large pool of professionals and then select a specialty from the left nav bar.