Dr. Sonia Lim MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9600 Veteran's Drive 116m Bldg 61b Tacoma WA, 98493About
Dr. Sonia Lim is a psychiatrist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Lim is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lim diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lim 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. Lim treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Dr. Todd Clemens M.D.9600 VETERANS DR TACOMA WA 98493![]()
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