Dr. Rikki Lynn Halavonich MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Rikki Halavonich is a psychiatrist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Halavonich is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Halavonich diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Halavonich 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. Halavonich treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine 2001
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry
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- Opiate Dependence
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- Amy Marie Read AGACNPGeorge St. Charleston SC 29401
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- Dr. Temeia Martin M.D.171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC 29425
- Dr. Jason Rocco Molinaro M.D.67 President St Charleston SC 29425
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