Dr. Steve M Taylor MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
420 E 1st Ave Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Steve Taylor is a psychiatrist practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Taylor is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Taylor diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1976
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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