Dr. James Allen Brecht M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
527 E Lancaster Ave Reading PA, 19607About
Dr. James Brecht is a psychiatrist practicing in Reading, PA. Dr. Brecht is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Brecht diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Brecht 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. Brecht treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1961
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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