Dr. Ann Louise Potter M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
333 East St Pittsfield MA, 01201About
Dr. Ann Potter is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsfield, MA. Dr. Potter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Potter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Potter 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. Potter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1992
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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