Richard A Waldman MD established his practice 18 years ago in the Buckhead area of Atlanta, Georgia to provide private, confidential, and personalized psychiatric treatment. The practice was developed with the vision of offering affordable, accessible, and effective psychiatric treatment to residents of Atlanta and the surrounding environs. We work with patients to identify, address and treat psychological and substance related issues.
We use an evidence based approach and are committed to staying abreast of the latest research in psychopharmacology, psychotherapeutic and addiction treatments. This allows us to provide the most comprehensive and up to date treatment options for our patients. Services include diagnostic consultation, evaluation and treatment of psychiatric disorders with psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy and medication assisted treatment of substance related disorders.
We provide services to adults starting at age 18. Please contact our office to schedule your initial appointment.
We use an evidence based approach and are committed to staying abreast of the latest research in psychopharmacology, psychotherapeutic and addiction treatments. This allows us to provide the most comprehensive and up to date treatment options for our patients. Services include diagnostic consultation, evaluation and treatment of psychiatric disorders with psychotherapy, pharmacotherapy and medication assisted treatment of substance related disorders.
We provide services to adults starting at age 18. Please contact our office to schedule your initial appointment.
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Psychotherapy can effectively treat many psychiatric disorders or can be used as an adjunct to medication management.
Therapy can assist an individual in making gradual, meaningful and measurable changes toward a more fulfilling life.
Through psychotherapy one can achieve increased self-esteem, mood stability, enhanced coping skills and increased insight.
Dr. Waldman uses an integrative approach to therapy that considers the individual needs of the patient as well as the issues being addressed.
Therapy can assist an individual in making gradual, meaningful and measurable changes toward a more fulfilling life.
Through psychotherapy one can achieve increased self-esteem, mood stability, enhanced coping skills and increased insight.
Dr. Waldman uses an integrative approach to therapy that considers the individual needs of the patient as well as the issues being addressed.
Several types of therapy can offer highly effective treatment for certain specific illnesses.
However, one approach to treatment may not address all the needs of a patient.
Integrative Psychotherapy can be used to address and treat the complex issues and experiences that can impact an individual's mental health.
It is often the choice of therapists who wish to fine tune their therapy to the specific needs and personality of their patient.
This therapy uses an approach which combines various techniques from multiple therapeutic sources.
However, one approach to treatment may not address all the needs of a patient.
Integrative Psychotherapy can be used to address and treat the complex issues and experiences that can impact an individual's mental health.
It is often the choice of therapists who wish to fine tune their therapy to the specific needs and personality of their patient.
This therapy uses an approach which combines various techniques from multiple therapeutic sources.
If you are interested in pursuing CBT, it's important to understand what it is in a bit more depth.
CBT has both cognitive and behavioral components.
Cognitive therapy addresses the thinking that often underlies a wide variety of disorders.
This therapy is frequently used to treat anxiety disorders, including OCD and PTSD, mood disorders, such as, Major Depressive Disorder, and insomnia.
Sessions involve the patient talking about their challenges with a counselor, identifying negative, distorted, extreme or exaggerated thinking patterns.
CBT has both cognitive and behavioral components.
Cognitive therapy addresses the thinking that often underlies a wide variety of disorders.
This therapy is frequently used to treat anxiety disorders, including OCD and PTSD, mood disorders, such as, Major Depressive Disorder, and insomnia.
Sessions involve the patient talking about their challenges with a counselor, identifying negative, distorted, extreme or exaggerated thinking patterns.
Interpersonal Therapy focuses on the current relationships a patient has with family members, colleagues, and other persons in the patient's circle.
The therapist client relationship is of key importance in this modality as interpersonal problems may present in the therapy room and can be addressed and resolved.
There are both short and long term forms of this therapy.
This therapy can work wonders by uncovering the interpersonal sources of emotional discontent which often initiate or exacerbate depressive episodes.
The therapist client relationship is of key importance in this modality as interpersonal problems may present in the therapy room and can be addressed and resolved.
There are both short and long term forms of this therapy.
This therapy can work wonders by uncovering the interpersonal sources of emotional discontent which often initiate or exacerbate depressive episodes.
Many of Richard A Waldman MD's patients seek out treatment during difficult times.
Therapy is a source of support and insight and can often lead to positive life change and personal growth.
Often, a client's source of emotional difficulty is associted with alterations in one's biochemistry.
There are many misconceptions surrounding psychiatric disorders, and these can further exacerbate symptoms.
When a person has mental illness, they often cannot simply "snap out of it".
They may be battling an illness the same as any other, and need professional help to recover from it.
Therapy is a source of support and insight and can often lead to positive life change and personal growth.
Often, a client's source of emotional difficulty is associted with alterations in one's biochemistry.
There are many misconceptions surrounding psychiatric disorders, and these can further exacerbate symptoms.
When a person has mental illness, they often cannot simply "snap out of it".
They may be battling an illness the same as any other, and need professional help to recover from it.
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