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  • Ethan Eisdorfer, Psy D

    Ethan Eisdorfer, Psy D

    Baystate Family Medicine - Greenfield
    Distance: 14.83 mi
    48 Sanderson Street
    Greenfield, MA 01301
  • Mohammad Usman, MD 120 Points

    Mohammad Usman, MD

    Psych Care Associates
    Distance: 15.4 mi
    77 Winsor St Ste 101
    Ludlow, MA 01056
  • Alfred Carter, MD 100 Points

    Alfred Carter, MD

    Distance: 15.4 mi
    733 Chapin St
    Ludlow, MA 01056
  • Ali Moshiri, MD 110 Points

    Ali Moshiri, MD

    Medical West Assoc
    Distance: 16.58 mi
    444 Montgomery St, Riverbend Medical Group
    Chicopee, MA 01020
  • Paul Gerstein, MD
    300 Points

    Paul Gerstein, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Palmer
    Distance: 18.27 mi
    42 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Kristen Briody, CNP
    100 Points

    Kristen Briody, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Palmer
    Distance: 18.27 mi
    42 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Toussaint Casimir, CNP
    100 Points

    Toussaint Casimir, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Palmer
    Distance: 18.27 mi
    42 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Marlene Reil, CNP
    100 Points

    Marlene Reil, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Palmer
    Distance: 18.27 mi
    42 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Shalina Wray, CNP
    100 Points

    Shalina Wray, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Palmer
    Distance: 18.27 mi
    42 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Nicole Marceau-Reuter, LICSW

    Nicole Marceau-Reuter, LICSW

    Baystate Primary Care - Palmer
    Distance: 18.27 mi
    40 Wright Street
    Palmer, MA 01069
  • Hudson Bates, MD 100 Points

    Hudson Bates, MD

    Distance: 19.08 mi
    72 Lindsay Hill Rd
    Worthington, MA 01098
  • Kerry Bloomingdale, MD 100 Points

    Kerry Bloomingdale, MD

    Distance: 19.52 mi
    1132 Westfield St
    West Springfield, MA 01089
  • 100 Points

    Northeast Health Services

    Distance: 19.52 mi
    103 Myron Street
    Suite A
    West Springfield, MA 01089
  • Lydia Kapell, MD 100 Points

    Lydia Kapell, MD

    Psychiatric Counseling Svc
    Distance: 19.52 mi
    1111 Elm St
    West Springfield, MA 01089
  • Stuart Alan Anfang, MD
    300 Points

    Stuart Alan Anfang, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Lawrence Peters, MD
    300 Points

    Lawrence Peters, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Psychiatric Treatment Unit
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Barry Sarvet, MD
    300 Points

    Barry Sarvet, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Steven Victor Fischel, MD
    300 Points

    Steven Victor Fischel, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Psychiatry Consultation Services
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Stephen Mueller, MD 200 Points

    Stephen Mueller, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Psychiatric Treatment Unit
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Shadi Zaghloul, MD
    200 Points

    Shadi Zaghloul, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Ennis Duffis, MD
    200 Points

    Ennis Duffis, MD

    Baystate Neuroendovascular Program
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    2 Medical Center Drive
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • John Hopkins, MD
    200 Points

    John Hopkins, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Zachary Herrmann, DO
    150 Points

    Zachary Herrmann, DO

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Erin Johnson, MD
    150 Points

    Erin Johnson, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Jacob Oyer, MD
    150 Points

    Jacob Oyer, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Valerie Sharpe, MD
    150 Points

    Valerie Sharpe, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01107
  • Jamison Bradshaw, DO
    150 Points

    Jamison Bradshaw, DO

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Psychiatric Treatment Unit
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Deepika Sundararaj, MD
    150 Points

    Deepika Sundararaj, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Psychiatric Treatment Unit
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Stephanie Daly, MD
    150 Points

    Stephanie Daly, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Sarah Slabaugh, DO
    150 Points

    Sarah Slabaugh, DO

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Bruce Waslick, MD
    150 Points

    Bruce Waslick, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Walter Kilpatrick, DO
    150 Points

    Walter Kilpatrick, DO

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Psychiatry Consultation Services
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Flannery Merideth, MD
    150 Points

    Flannery Merideth, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Psychiatry Consultation Services
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Sonia Riyaz, MD
    150 Points

    Sonia Riyaz, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Psychiatry Consultation Services
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Benjamin Barnes, MD
    150 Points

    Benjamin Barnes, MD

    Baystate Neurology - Springfield - Chestnut Street
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Melissa Mercado, MD
    150 Points

    Melissa Mercado, MD

    Baystate Neurology - Springfield - Chestnut Street
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Benjamin Liptzin, MD 110 Points

    Benjamin Liptzin, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut St
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Luz Martin, MD 110 Points

    Luz Martin, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    299 Carew St Ste 300
    Springfield, MA 01104
  • Yolando Acuzar, MD 100 Points

    Yolando Acuzar, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    273 State St, Ccmhc
    Springfield, MA 01103
  • H Barnshaw Jr, MD 100 Points

    H Barnshaw Jr, MD

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    299 Carew St
    Springfield, MA 01104
  • Jolene Charles, CNP
    100 Points

    Jolene Charles, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Psychiatric Treatment Unit
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Anissa Newman, PA
    100 Points

    Anissa Newman, PA

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Adult Psychiatric Treatment Unit
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Jennifer Caraballo, CNP
    100 Points

    Jennifer Caraballo, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Katherine Oberwager, CNP
    100 Points

    Katherine Oberwager, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Kate Remauro, CNP
    100 Points

    Kate Remauro, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Child Outpatient
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Brianna Carey, PA
    100 Points

    Brianna Carey, PA

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Psychiatry Consultation Services
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Karla Rasche, CNP
    100 Points

    Karla Rasche, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Psychiatry Consultation Services
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Ella Sussman, CNP
    100 Points

    Ella Sussman, CNP

    Baystate Behavioral Health - Psychiatry Consultation Services
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    759 Chestnut Street
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • Kayoko Kifuji, MD 100 Points

    Kayoko Kifuji, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    4th Fl, 3300 Main St
    Springfield, MA 01199
  • George Teter, MD 100 Points

    George Teter, MD

    Baystate Behavioral Health
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3300 Main St
    Springfield, MA 01199

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