Dr. Lisa L Corthell M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4301 S Pine St Suite 301 Tacoma WA, 98409About
Dr. Lisa Corthell is a psychiatrist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Corthell is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Corthell diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Corthell 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. Corthell treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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