Dr. Elizabeth J. Mahler M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3130 Alpine Rd Suite 180 Portola Valley CA, 94028About
Dr. Elizabeth Mahler is a psychiatrist practicing in Portola Valley, CA. Dr. Mahler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mahler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mahler 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. Mahler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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