Dr. Brenda M Ratliff MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
410 University Pkwy Suite 2310 Aiken SC, 29801About
Dr. Brenda Ratliff is a psychiatrist practicing in Aiken, SC. Dr. Ratliff is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ratliff diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ratliff 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. Ratliff treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1983
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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