Dr. Jonathan Tepper M.D., PH.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
240 Westgate Dr Suite 122 Watsonville CA, 95076About
Dr. Jonathan Tepper is a psychiatrist practicing in Watsonville, CA. Dr. Tepper is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Tepper diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Tepper 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. Tepper treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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