Dr. Amy Funkenstein M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Hoppin St 204 Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Amy Funkenstein is a psychiatrist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Funkenstein is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Funkenstein diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Funkenstein 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. Funkenstein treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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