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Psychiatrists in Missouri (MO)

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Zinia S Thomas, Psychiatrist  in Frontenac
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I have extensive experience in talking with, understanding and helping Children, Adolescents, and Adults. My areas of expertise include: ADHD, adult ADD, Autism, Depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, anger issues, bipolar disorder. I use a developmental approach which can incorporate both ..."
FrontenacMissouri 63131
(314) 403-1790
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Verified MD
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"I specialize in diagnosing and treating Children (less than 5 years old via the Parent), Adolescents, and Adults offering Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis primarily. I prescribe medication as needed. "
Saint LouisMissouri 63105
(314) 200-0399
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James Mikolajczak, Psychiatrist  in Clayton
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I strongly believe a good psychotherapy experience is based on a good healthy connection between the patient and therapist. Within this relationship the two can both explore the internal and external world in which the patient lives. The internal world ..."
ClaytonMissouri 63105
(314) 828-1343
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Vivek Agnihotri, Psychiatrist  in Frontenac
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I am board certified in both Adult Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I specialize in the treatment of Opioid dependence with Suboxone, Alcohol dependence, other addictions and Dual Diagnosis. I have extensive experience in ..."
FrontenacMissouri 63131
(314) 200-0492
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Jule P Miller, Psychiatrist  in Saint Louis
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"I am a psychiatrist who is experienced in engaging patients in dynamic psychotherapy. I particularly enjoy working with intelligent and articulate persons who have both significant problems and a wish to resolve them. I try to feel my way into ..."
Saint LouisMissouri 63108
(314) 488-2148
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HJ Bains, Psychiatrist  in Springfield
Verified MD
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SpringfieldMissouri 65804
(417) 203-4367
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Dr. Jordan Balter, Psychiatrist  in Saint Louis
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Saint LouisMissouri 63123
(314) 690-4048
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Psychiatrists Missouri (MO): Quick tips
About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Missouri (MO) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Missouri (MO) 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 Missouri (MO) specialize in age groups (so check for Missouri (MO) child psychiatrists or Missouri (MO) 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 Missouri (MO), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Missouri (MO) 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 Missouri (MO), 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 Missouri (MO), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Missouri (MO) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Missouri (MO)). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

If you're looking for a specialist Psychiatrist or Psychiatric Nurse in Missouri (MO), 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.