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Sharon Packer, MD
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270 Lafayette New York, NY 10012
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Sharon Packer, MD

Dr. Packer is a psychiatrist and psychopharmacologist whose practice caters to creative persons (or creative persons-to-be). As the author of several books on dreams, film and psychiatry, plus journal articles on art, religion and psychiatry, she understands the creative process from many angles. She aims to relieve patients' distress without sacrificing creative output. Dr. Packer's practice includes the treatment of alcohol and substance problems, as well as eating disorders and other compulsions, plus depression, anxiety, attention problems, and mild bipolar disorder.
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Psychiatrist

Gender Female
Education University of Illinois, Chicago
Training St. Vincent's Hospital
Affiliations Beth Israel Medical Center
Certification American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
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270 Lafayette, New York, NY 10012
Services Comprehensive Initial Evaluation (includes mental health history plus medical history, cultural and social history, as well as educational and vocational history, along with comprehensive analysis of current and past psychopharmacology, prescribed and non-prescribed/herbal, medicinal, recreational.)

Psychopharmacology (covered by insurance)

Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (covered by almost all but not all insurance)

Family Therapy (as adjunct to individual treatment, covered by some insurance)

Art and/or Writing Therapy (not covered by insurance)
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