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Jacqueline J. Davitt

Psychologist

Dr. Jacqueline Davitt is a psychologist practicing in Omaha , Nebraska. Dr. Davitt specializes in the treatment of health mental problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Davitt evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Davitt because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
Jacqueline J. Davitt
  • Omaha, Nebraska
  • University of Oxford
  • Accepting new patients

Mixing xanax xr with xanax ir?

Okay, as someone that had severe anxiety for many years, GET OFF XANAX! Xanax is an awful drug and extremely addictive. Talk with your Dr. and ask them about trying a Beta Blocker READ MORE
Okay, as someone that had severe anxiety for many years, GET OFF XANAX! Xanax is an awful drug and extremely addictive. Talk with your Dr. and ask them about trying a Beta Blocker and Klonipen. This combo should take care of a lot of your anxiety.

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Dr. Davitt

Is this schizophrenia?

You need to talk with your parents.

How do I overcome negativity in my life?

There has to be something each day that is not negative! Find it and focus on it. Things Can Always Be Worse!

My husband gets very violent sometimes. What should I do?

Yes! You also need to know, you are just lucky he has not hit you or anyone else. It will if he does not get help!!

My sister had a car accident last month. What can we do to help her?

Slowly get her back out. What I mean is baby steps. Maybe start with just sitting in the car and talk with her. Step 2) Back up and down the driveway. Once you do that ask her READ MORE
Slowly get her back out. What I mean is baby steps. Maybe start with just sitting in the car and talk with her. Step 2) Back up and down the driveway. Once you do that ask her if she would trust you to drive 1 block and back. Don't push her. If symptoms persist she may need counseling. Good Luck

Can one start showing symptoms of ADHD as an adult?

Yes, but make sure you examine any caffeine and foods you are taking in.

Is bipolar disorder treatable?

Yes! You need to seek a good psychiatrist to help with diagnosing and giving meds as needed.

My son has been diagnosed with autism and it is depressing my wife. Please help.

She needs to be a caring adult of your child and get more testing to the degree of Autism he has. Look on line for support groups and attend. It is a medical condition, no one READ MORE
She needs to be a caring adult of your child and get more testing to the degree of Autism he has. Look on line for support groups and attend. It is a medical condition, no one is at fault and find out the best things to do for your son!

Can my psychologist talk to anyone else about me?

Not unless you give permission for them to talk to anyone. If they are bound by law to be professional and if they do speak to anyone, you may take legal action. If you are threatening READ MORE
Not unless you give permission for them to talk to anyone. If they are bound by law to be professional and if they do speak to anyone, you may take legal action. If you are threatening to harm yourself or others, then they are obligated to contact the authorities.

My wife is a shopaholic. Is it a mental problem?

Yes. You should talk with a psychologist and get her and possibly yourself into therapy.

I'm having some severe chest pain with anxiety. Is this dangerous? What could it be?

First, let me say, you need to see your medical doctor and be told it is just anxiety. If that is the case, yes, this can be common with anxiety and panic attacks.

Small penis and crossdressing?

No! The size of your penis does not have anything to do with cross dressing. I would say I am concerned about why your stepmother knows anything about the size of your penis!

Would I be able to cure my depression with just exercise?

I know for a fact the endorphins released by exercising can help with depression, and a good exercise is health. You will have to judge that on your own. If you get into a routine READ MORE
I know for a fact the endorphins released by exercising can help with depression, and a good exercise is health. You will have to judge that on your own. If you get into a routine and exercise often and experience less or no depression that answers your question. It will also depend on the degree of depression you have. Go for it!

My father started hallucinating. What can we do to help?

Take him to a Doctor and find out the cause for the hallucinations!

Do bad dreams mean anything?

It can, or it can be the result of hormones, age, or your surroundings.

Are panic attacks while taking anti depressants normal?

No, but your depression could be the result of having anxiety and panic attacks. Talk with your prescribing physician.

I burst into frequent crying spells. Is it a sign of depression?

If you are a female, it could be hormonal. Talk to your doctor.

Is biofeedback helpful?

Yes it can be helpful if you work at it. It will not happen overnight, but if you stick with it you may find it a helpful tool in relieving stress in your day to day life.

My wife is experiencing postpartum depression. How can I help her in the recovery process?

Be supportive and listen, even if you don't understand. Be helpful with the baby and if it is a major concern contact your Doctor Immediately.