Psychiatrists in Tacoma, Washington

117 Psychiatrists found in Tacoma

female psychiatrist

Dr. Valerica Ene-stroescu

Psychiatry
9601 Steilacoom Blvd Sw, Tacoma, WA - 98498
253-582-8900 253-756-2879

male psychiatrist

Dr. Joseph Kenneth Wainer

Psychiatry
9601 Steilacoom Blvd Sw, Tacoma, WA - 98498
253-582-5800 253-756-2879

female psychiatrist

Christina E Clark, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
917 N 2nd St Unit A, Tacoma, WA - 98403
206-651-4012 888-974-1263

female psychiatrist

Lisa L Corthell, M.D.

Psychiatry
4301 S Pine St, Ste 301, Tacoma, WA - 98409
253-476-6500 253-476-6547

male psychiatrist

David Marino, M.D.

Psychiatry
Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-2252

About Psychiatrists: Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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