Dr. Rachel Mathai MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
8100 Balboa Pla Van Nuys CA, 91406About
Dr. Rachel Mathai is a psychiatrist practicing in Van Nuys, CA. Dr. Mathai is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mathai diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mathai 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. Mathai treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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