Dr. Joan Berson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
254 S Main St Suite 512 New City NY, 10956About
Dr. Joan Berson is a psychiatrist practicing in New City, NY. Dr. Berson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Berson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Berson 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. Berson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1969
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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