Ms. Jennifer Leigh Whaley MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
20 Glenlake Pkwy Kaiser Permanente Gl Atlanta GA, 30328About
Dr. Jennifer Whaley is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Whaley is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Whaley diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Whaley may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Whaley treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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