Dr. Julie Farrington MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2727 Hollycroft St Suite 310 East Gig Harbor WA, 98335About
Dr. Julie Farrington is a psychiatrist practicing in Gig Harbor, WA. Dr. Farrington is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Farrington diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Farrington 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. Farrington treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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