Dr. Garrett M Halweg M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2600 E Coast Hwy Suite 150 Corona Del Mar CA, 92625About
Dr. Garrett Halweg is a psychiatrist practicing in Corona Del Mar, CA. Dr. Halweg is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Halweg diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Halweg 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. Halweg treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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