Dr. Irving M Tessler M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
381 Bayside Rd Arcata CA, 95521About
Dr. Irving Tessler is a psychiatrist practicing in Arcata, CA. Dr. Tessler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Tessler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Tessler 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. Tessler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Manitoba / Faculty of Medicine MD
University of Manitoba / Faculty of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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