Nearby Cities

Abbeville (18.54 mi)
Opelousas (21.7 mi)

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70598 (1) (0 mi)
70506 (2) (2.88 mi)
70503 (7) (3 mi)
70507 (2) (4.01 mi)
70508 (7) (4.5 mi)
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  • 300 Points

    Acadiana Addiction Center

    3008 West Pinhook Road
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • James Blackburn, MD 130 Points

    James Blackburn, MD

    Acadiana Center For Attention
    913 S College Rd Ste 204
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Joni Orazio, MD 130 Points

    Joni Orazio, MD

    332 E Farrel Rd
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • David Dawes, MD 120 Points

    David Dawes, MD

    Neuropsychiatric Clinic
    1105 S College Rd
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Bob Winston, MD 110 Points

    Bob Winston, MD

    Acadiana Partial Hospital
    101 La Rue France
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • William Cloyd, MD 110 Points

    William Cloyd, MD

    Neuropsychiatric Clinic
    1105 S College Rd
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • David Rees, MD 110 Points

    David Rees, MD

    Psychotherapy Associates
    1105 S College Rd Ste A
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • ASHLEY ALBARADO 100 Points

    ASHLEY ALBARADO

    ASHLEY ALBARADO, MD
    3312 Kaliste Saloom Road
    Lafayette, LA 705087449
  • Sarwat Gad, MD 100 Points

    Sarwat Gad, MD

    Center for Psychiatric & Addiction Medicine
    800 Kaliste Saloom Road
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Nicole Dickens, MD 100 Points

    Nicole Dickens, MD

    Fresh Start
    100 Beauvais Ave Ste A1
    Lafayette, LA 70507
  • Chingshih Hu, MD 100 Points

    Chingshih Hu, MD

    302 Dulles Dr
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Gregg Hunter, MD 100 Points

    Gregg Hunter, MD

    2520 North University Avenue
    Lafayette, LA 70507
  • Kathleen Boudreaux 100 Points

    Kathleen Boudreaux

    Kathleen Boudreaux, AP
    2390 West Congress Street
    Lafayette, LA 70506
  • Lily Hodges, MD 100 Points

    Lily Hodges, MD

    Neuropsychiatric Clinic
    1105 S College Rd Ste A
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Catherine Mcdonald, MD 100 Points

    Catherine Mcdonald, MD

    Neuropsychiatric Clinic
    1105 S College Rd
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Elaine Schmidt, MD 100 Points

    Elaine Schmidt, MD

    3110 W Pinhook Rd Ste 102
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • Daniel Escalona, MD 90 Points

    Daniel Escalona, MD

    PO Box 80754
    Lafayette, LA 70598
  • Daniel Escalona, MD -40 Points

    Daniel Escalona, MD

    315 S College Rd Ste 135
    Lafayette, LA 70503
  • Joni Orazio, MD

    Joni Orazio, MD

    Psychiatric Assoc of SW Louisiana
    119 Rue Fontaine
    Lafayette, LA 70508
  • David Craft, MD

    David Craft, MD

    Distance: 18.55 mi
    318 N Hospital Dr
    Abbeville, LA 70510
  • Neha Kansara, MD
    200 Points

    Neha Kansara, MD

    Distance: 21.7 mi
    1200 Hospital Dr.
    Suite 5
    Opelousas, LA 70570
  • Philip Landry, MD 100 Points

    Philip Landry, MD

    Philip Landry & Assoc
    Distance: 21.7 mi
    537 S Main St
    Opelousas, LA 70570

Nearby Cities

Abbeville (18.54 mi)
Opelousas (21.7 mi)

Psychiatrist Info

Psychiatrist Summary:
Psychiatry involves the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of mental illness. A psychiatrist diagnoses mental and emotional disorders using assessments and may order further psychiatric diagnostic laboratory tests if necessary. Mental and emotional disorders including difficulty coping, stress, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, sexual issues, schizophrenia, and addictions may be helped by different forms of psychiatry.

Common Treatments: Psychiatrists commonly treat children and adults suffering from attention deficit disorder (ADD), clinical depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, phobias, paranoia, psychosis, OCD, and panic attacks. Additional disorders treated by psychiatrists are: mania, schizophrenia, claustrophobia, paranoia, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, hallucinations, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder.


Psychiatrist FAQs:
What is a

Psychiatrist

?
A Psychiatrist is a licensed physician who specializes in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.

What is the Difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?


Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes and cannot prescribe medications. A clinical psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health. A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who performs psychotherapy but can also prescribe medicine.

Why might I see a Psychiatrist?


You could see a Psychiatrist for abuse, addictions, anxiety, coping mechanism issues, depression, an eating disorder, emotional distress, personal growth, phobias, relationship issues, sexual problems, and trauma.

What are the requirements for becoming a licensed Psychiatrist?


A Psychiatrist must have a Masters or a Doctoral Degree from an accredited school. Other requirements toward becoming a Psychiatrist include residency training and board certifications that vary from state to state.


Psychiatrist Related Terms:
anxiety, behavioral disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, suicide, relationship difficulties, chronic mental illness, parenting issues, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, lobotomy, antidepressants