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Find a psychiatrist in Port Charlotte, FL 33952 who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

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  • 180 Points

    Beacon Clinic Inc

    3782 Tamiami Trl # A
    Port Charlotte, FL 33952
  • Jose Gonzalez Canal, MD 110 Points

    Jose Gonzalez Canal, MD

    Allied Center For Therapy Inc
    3390 Tamiami Trl Ste 104
    Port Charlotte, FL 33952
  • Barry Kramer, MD 100 Points

    Barry Kramer, MD

    Cardiology Associates
    4130 Tamiami Trl, Cardiology Associates
    Port Charlotte, FL 33952
  • Thomas Willingham III, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Willingham III, MD

    Hager Psychiatric Ctr
    3821D Tamiami Trl, Beacon Clinic
    Port Charlotte, FL 33952
  • Gerardo Olivera, MD 100 Points

    Gerardo Olivera, MD

    3280 Tamiami Trl Ste 29
    Port Charlotte, FL 33952

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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