Dr. Andrew T Pickens MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1034 S Brentwood Blvd Suite 500 Saint Louis MO, 63117About
Dr. Andrew Pickens is a psychiatrist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Pickens is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pickens diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pickens 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. Pickens treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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