
Rachel Metcalfe MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
15 MEDICAL PARK RD COLUMBIA SC, 29201About
Dr. Rachel Metcalfe is a psychiatrist practicing in COLUMBIA, SC. Dr. Metcalfe is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Metcalfe diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Metcalfe 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. Metcalfe treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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