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Psychiatrists in Berkeley

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James Yandell, Psychiatrist in Berkeley
Verified MD, PhD
Psychiatrist
"I'm a Jungian analyst and psychiatrist practicing in north Berkeley. My practice is with adults of all ages from college students to the mature and elderly. Although I'm interested in issues of outer life, my major focus is on reclaiming ..."
Berkeley, California 94707
(510) 878-4456
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Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Choosing a psychiatrist to work with you or your child is an important decision. I welcome self-referrals for children, adolescents, and adults; as well as referrals from hospitals, other psychiatrists, primary care practitioners, and psychotherapists. My past psychiatric experience has ..."
Berkeley, California 94705
(510) 239-5659
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Jeanne Leventhal Alexander, Psychiatrist in Berkeley
Verified MD, ABPN, FRCPC, FAPA, FACPsyc
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"Anyone in need of an experienced psychopharmacologist for medical psychiatric care is my ideal client. I do detailed and in depth evaluations of your history, family history, and meidcal problems. My intake varies from 60 minutes to 120 minutes depending ..."
Berkeley, California 94705
(510) 878-5665
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Kenneth Braslow, Psychiatrist in Berkeley
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"If you or your child is suffering from depression, anxiety, ADHD (ADD), or any other psychiatric disorder, I would like to offer you my help. As a physician who believes in the value of therapy as well as medication, I ..."
Berkeley, California 94704
(415) 742-1247
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Michael J. Kron, M.D. (Psychiatry & Psychopharm), Psychiatrist in Berkeley
Verified
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"30 of my Clients & Colleagues have posted Reviews. Find all at MichaelKronMD.com, like: Ruth Ann L., Oakland, CA, 5/8/2012 and Carin C., Berkeley, CA, 3/22/2011, both 5 out of 5 Stars Rating on Yelp. "Mike has helped me more ..."
Berkeley, California 94705
(510) 878-4116
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Karen J Leo, Psychiatrist in Berkeley
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I want my patients to feel comfortable knowing that they can have a collaborative treatment relationship in choosing among recommended treatments and ensuring treatment effectiveness. I am a psychiatrist (physician) who does psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy, nutritional and hormonal assessments and who pays ..."
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Berkeley, California 94705
(925) 308-9767
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Rochelle Gordon, Psychiatrist in Berkeley
Verified MD, DABPN
Psychiatrist
"Everybody has problems. They might be relationships, job stress, depression, anxiety, moodswings... I posit every problem has a solution and that we can work together to find it. I have helped people for over 25 years. I am a board ..."
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Berkeley, California 94701
(415) 236-3549
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Miriam Schultz, Psychiatrist in Berkeley
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"My professional background is in General Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology and Reproductive Psychiatry. I specialize in treating the adult and young adult population, and I have extensive experience in evaluation and management of anxiety, mood and attentional disorders, as well as issues ..."
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Berkeley, California 94705
(347) 506-1141
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A Psychiatrist in Berkeley, Alameda County, California (CA) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Berkeley 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 Berkeley, Alameda County, California (CA) specialize in age groups (so check for Berkeley child psychiatrists or Berkeley 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 Berkeley, Alameda County, California (CA), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Berkeley 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.
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