Dr. Deborah Elizabeth Healey MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 East South Street Suite 2 Charlottesville VA, 22902About
Dr. Deborah Healey is a psychiatrist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Healey is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Healey diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Healey 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. Healey treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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