Dr. Catherine M Borchert MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3333 Mission Drive Santa Cruz CA, 95065About
Dr. Catherine Borchert is a psychiatrist practicing in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Borchert is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Borchert diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Borchert 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. Borchert treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1987
University of California 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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