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Dr. David J. Koehn, Ph.D.

Psychologist

Dr. David Koehn is a psychologist practicing in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Koehn specializes in the treatment of mental health problems and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Koehn evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Koehn because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. As a psychologist, he may perform a variety of assessments to diagnose a mental condition as well as formulate a treatment plan. Current insurance programs include Aetna Behavioral Health, Medicare, WEBTPA, Tri-Care, Multi-Plan, and currently being considered by United Health Care-Behavioral Health and Blue Cross/Blue Shield. He has active licenses in the States of FL, NC, and WY. He contracts with ComPsych for EAP and IMCS for WC.
50 years Experience
Dr. David J. Koehn, Ph.D.
Specializes in:
  • Psychologist
  • Fort Myers, Florida
  • University of Notre Dame
  • Accepting new patients

What is the cure for alcohol addiction?

See this link.. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/treatment-alcohol-problems-finding-and-getting-help and https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/alcohol-use-disorder-treatments#1 READ MORE
See this link..
https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/brochures-and-fact-sheets/treatment-alcohol-problems-finding-and-getting-help
and
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/alcohol-use-disorder-treatments#1

What can you give a kid for anxiety?

See this link.. https://childmind.org/article/best-medications-for-kids-anxiety/ and https://www.healthline.com/health/childrens-health/ways-to-calm-child-anxiety and https://www.anxioustoddlers.com/supplements-childhood-anxiety/#.YalBe9BKhPY READ MORE
See this link..
https://childmind.org/article/best-medications-for-kids-anxiety/
and
https://www.healthline.com/health/childrens-health/ways-to-calm-child-anxiety
and
https://www.anxioustoddlers.com/supplements-childhood-anxiety/#.YalBe9BKhPY

Psychiatric help immediately?

Okay, I could not agree more. Check out psychiatrist in your area who take your insurance if you have any. Focus on those that do blood analysis for compatibility with MH medications. READ MORE
Okay, I could not agree more. Check out psychiatrist in your area who take your insurance if you have any. Focus on those that do blood analysis for compatibility with MH medications. If no psychiatrist exist who can see you timely, look for virtual sources who provide tele-session service..

Cardiology concern?

Not my expertise. That said, see a cardiologist after seeing an internal medicine doctor to rule out medical issues before you see an MH professional.

Is this a serious problem?

See this link... https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z/h/hearing-voices and https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/about-mental-illness/learn-more-about-symptoms/hearing-voices/ READ MORE
See this link...
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z/h/hearing-voices
and
https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/about-mental-illness/learn-more-about-symptoms/hearing-voices/

Should I go to a hospital or a doctor with new PTSD symptoms?

Based on your comments, seek professional help from a team of MH professionals - psychologist and psychiatrist who are experienced in treating PTSD and can work together as team. READ MORE
Based on your comments, seek professional help from a team of MH professionals - psychologist and psychiatrist who are experienced in treating PTSD and can work together as team.

Uncontrolled self-harm without the intent to hurt myself?

See this link...
https://www.healthline.com/health/eating-scabs
and
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/ss/slideshow-understanding-body-focused-repetitive-behavior

Prozac prescription?

See this link...
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-6997/prozac-oral/details
and
https://www.drugs.com/prozac.html

I found a lump a solid one?

See this link...
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/lump-on-chest
then consider going to ER

Klonopin for methamphetamine use/negative side effects?

See this link... https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/klonopin-with-methamphetamine-703-357-1579-0.html and https://www.rxlist.com/drug-interactions/clonazepam-oral-and-methamphetamine-oral-interaction.htm READ MORE
See this link...
https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/klonopin-with-methamphetamine-703-357-1579-0.html
and
https://www.rxlist.com/drug-interactions/clonazepam-oral-and-methamphetamine-oral-interaction.htm

How do you deal with an angry aggressive child?

See this link... https://www.verywellfamily.com/ways-to-help-an-angry-child-1094976 and https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/children-and-young-adults/advice-for-parents/help-your-child-with-anger-issues/ READ MORE
See this link...
https://www.verywellfamily.com/ways-to-help-an-angry-child-1094976
and
https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/children-and-young-adults/advice-for-parents/help-your-child-with-anger-issues/

I feel like there's not any other option besides suicide?

Call the suicide prevention line for your area. Consider voluntary committing yourself for immediate help and evaluation.

Can ADHD be treated with counseling?

See this link...
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/treatment.html
and
https://nhahealth.com/the-9-best-treatments-for-children-and-adults-with-adhd/

How can family therapy help with OCD?

See this link..
https://www.gulfbend.org/poc/view_doc.php?type=doc&id=52498&cn=6
and
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4086156/

How do you deal with someone with a bad attitude?

See this link... https://www.trakstar.com/blog-post/handle-successful-employee-bad-attitude/ and https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20141021105650-144250610-how-successful-people-handle-toxic-people/ READ MORE
See this link...
https://www.trakstar.com/blog-post/handle-successful-employee-bad-attitude/
and
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/20141021105650-144250610-how-successful-people-handle-toxic-people/

Do antidepressants help with stress?

See this link.. https://www.bap.org.uk/articles/how-antidepressants-work/#:~:text=Antidepressants%2C%20in%20turn%2C%20dampen%20down,from%20the%20effects%20of%20stress. and https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/scicurious-brain/stress-and-antidepressants-by-their-powers-combined/ READ MORE
See this link..
https://www.bap.org.uk/articles/how-antidepressants-work/#:~:text=Antidepressants%2C%20in%20turn%2C%20dampen%20down,from%20the%20effects%20of%20stress.
and
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/scicurious-brain/stress-and-antidepressants-by-their-powers-combined/

What is the best medication to get rid of panic attacks?

Take a peak at this link first... https://anxietytreatment.instacalmhypnosis.com/how-to-stop-panic-attacks/?gclid=CjwKCAiA4veMBhAMEiwAU4XRr3aY4heN8jt9dM2vIosxn4agYJS0lP82YHg3KCO1gc_EdWUjObAlRhoCN9kQAvD_BwE then... https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/panic-attacks/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20376027 READ MORE
Take a peak at this link first...
https://anxietytreatment.instacalmhypnosis.com/how-to-stop-panic-attacks/?gclid=CjwKCAiA4veMBhAMEiwAU4XRr3aY4heN8jt9dM2vIosxn4agYJS0lP82YHg3KCO1gc_EdWUjObAlRhoCN9kQAvD_BwE
then...
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/panic-attacks/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20376027

Which antidepressant is best for PTSD?

See this link...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278188/#:~:text=Sertraline%20and%20paroxetine%20are%20the,in%20an%20off%2Dlabel%20fashion.

Mental health issue?

Not sure where to go to help you with your question. That said, understanding what screaming is about may be useful: https://trulyexperiences.com/blog/why-screaming-good-for-you/ and https://www.lifehack.org/349512/science-says-screaming-good-for-you READ MORE
Not sure where to go to help you with your question. That said, understanding what screaming is about may be useful:
https://trulyexperiences.com/blog/why-screaming-good-for-you/
and
https://www.lifehack.org/349512/science-says-screaming-good-for-you

What type of therapy is good for drug addiction?

See this link... https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/counseling-and-addiction-how-therapy-can-help and https://www.webmd.com/connect-to-care/addiction-treatment-recovery/successful-treatments-for-addiction READ MORE
See this link...
https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/addiction/counseling-and-addiction-how-therapy-can-help
and
https://www.webmd.com/connect-to-care/addiction-treatment-recovery/successful-treatments-for-addiction