Nearby Cities

Commerce (5.99 mi)
Bell (6.1 mi)
Glendale (6.27 mi)
South Pasa... (6.93 mi)
Monterey Park (6.95 mi)
West Holly... (7.24 mi)
Alhambra (7.31 mi)
San Gabriel (8.45 mi)
Montebello (8.45 mi)
Lynwood (8.63 mi)
Pasadena (8.71 mi)
Inglewood (8.86 mi)
Culver City (9.01 mi)
Toluca Lake (9.05 mi)
Beverly Hills (9.09 mi)
San Marino (9.19 mi)
Burbank (9.64 mi)
Pico Rivera (9.68 mi)
Rosemead (9.97 mi)
Downey (10.03 mi)
La Canada ... (10.64 mi)
Studio City (10.99 mi)
Altadena (11.48 mi)
Santa Fe S... (11.61 mi)
Whittier (13.09 mi)
Add Listing

Psychiatrist Los Angeles, CA 90017

Find

Psychiatrists

In Your Area
Enter or

Psychiatrist Los Angeles, CA 90017

Find a psychiatrist in Los Angeles, CA 90017 who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

Results for Los Angeles, CA 90017

  • Hiawatha Harris, MD 110 Points

    Hiawatha Harris, MD

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1416
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Edward Titus, MD 110 Points

    Edward Titus, MD

    600 St Paul Ave Fl 1, Parole Outpatient Clnc
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Rodney Burgoyne, MD 100 Points

    Rodney Burgoyne, MD

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1515
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Mark Jaffe, MD 100 Points

    Mark Jaffe, MD

    600 St Paul Ave Ste 100
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Marcia Kraft Goin, MD 100 Points

    Marcia Kraft Goin, MD

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 1115
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Samuel Smith, MD 100 Points

    Samuel Smith, MD

    Samuel P Smith Inc
    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 606
    Los Angeles, CA 90017
  • Richard Feldman, MD 90 Points

    Richard Feldman, MD

    1313 W 8th St Ste 100
    Los Angeles, CA 90017

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