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Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I believe life presents us with challenges and situations where decisions have to be made regarding our healing process. Symptoms and problems can be seen not only as an opportunity for healing but for personal growth, thus the importance of ..."
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Aspen Hill, Maryland 20906
(301) 917-3330
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"I offer psychotherapy to patients tailored to their individuality who are curious about the influences that help and hinder them in their daily lives. "
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Aspen Hill, Maryland 20906
(424) 218-1878
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"As a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist, I work with clients throughout their life cycle. I see patients individually, in family settings and couples. When treating a child or adolescent, you are really helping a whole family system regain balance ..."
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Aspen Hill, Maryland 20906
(301) 710-0909
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Aspen Hill, Montgomery County, Maryland (MD) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Aspen Hill 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 Aspen Hill, Montgomery County, Maryland (MD) specialize in age groups (so check for Aspen Hill child psychiatrists or Aspen Hill 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 Aspen Hill, Montgomery County, Maryland (MD), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Aspen Hill 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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