
Joel Bricker
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
200 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY IA, 52242About
Dr. Joel Bricker is a psychiatrist practicing in IOWA CITY, IA. Dr. Bricker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bricker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bricker 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. Bricker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Nearby Providers
- Vernon P. Varner1483 Valley View Drive Coralville Iowa 52241
- Arwa Aburizik M.B., B.S.200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA 52242
- Dr. Amanda Stumpf MD200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA 52242
- Dr. Johnathon Prentice Yost M.D.200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA 52242
- Dr. Jennifer Ann Donovan M.D.200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City IA 52242
- Dr. Sandra Dewi Abramoff moehadjir M.D.2591 HOLIDAY RD CORALVILLE IA 52241
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MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDSl
701 10TH STREET SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403