Dr. Jennifer Catherine Shippy M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
620 John Paul Jones Cir Portsmouth VA, 23708Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Jennifer Shippy is a psychiatrist practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Shippy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shippy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shippy 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. Shippy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 2007
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Nearest Hospitals
SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITALl
600 GRESHAM DR NORFOLK VA 23507BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
3636 HIGH STREET PORTSMOUTH VA 23707