Dr. Vanessa Schmidt M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
One Hospital Drive Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. Vanessa Schmidt is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Schmidt is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Schmidt diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Schmidt 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. Schmidt treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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