Dr. Judith L Herman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1675 Massachusetts Ave #3 Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Judith Herman is a psychiatrist practicing in Somerville, MA. Dr. Herman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Herman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Herman 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. Herman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1968
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A developmental approach to complex PTSD: childhood and adult cumulative trauma as predictors of symptom complexity.
- A multi-site single-blind clinical study to compare the effects of STAIR Narrative Therapy to treatment as usual among women with PTSD in public sector mental health settings: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
- Self-Compassion and Responses to Trauma: The Role of Emotion Regulation.
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