Nearby Cities

Sequim (5.4 mi)
Port Angeles (13.08 mi)
Coupeville (21.95 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

98382 (3) (7.06 mi)
98362 (2) (17.97 mi)
98239 (1) (24.92 mi)
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  • Ann Lyles, MD 100 Points

    Ann Lyles, MD

    Distance: 5.4 mi
    720 E Washington St Ste 108
    Sequim, WA 98382
  • C Phillips Jr, MD 100 Points

    C Phillips Jr, MD

    Distance: 5.4 mi
    9732 Old Olympic Hwy, Blue Mtn Prof Ctr
    Sequim, WA 98382
  • Sequim Medical Plaza

    Distance: 5.4 mi
    9732 Old Olympic Hwy
    Sequim, WA 98382
  • Norman Peterson, MD 100 Points

    Norman Peterson, MD

    Olympic Psychiartric Assoc
    Distance: 13.07 mi
    819 Georgiana St Apt A
    Port Angeles, WA 98362
  • Norman Peterson, MD

    Norman Peterson, MD

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    819 Georgiana St
    Port Angeles, WA 98362
  • Michael Little, MD 100 Points

    Michael Little, MD

    Distance: 21.94 mi
    456 Belvedere Pl
    Coupeville, WA 98239

Nearby Cities

Sequim (5.4 mi)
Port Angeles (13.08 mi)
Coupeville (21.95 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.


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What is a

Psychiatrist

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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