Dr. Jessica Knight Hairston M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
110 Veterans Blvd. Suite 425 Metairie LA, 70005About
Dr. Jessica Hairston practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Metairie, LA. Dr. Hairston evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Hairston seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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