
Dr. Stephen Nichols M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1301 Richmond Road Staunton VA, 24401About
Dr. Stephen Nichols is a psychiatrist practicing in Staunton, VA. Dr. Nichols is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nichols diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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