Dr. Amelia R Mcpeak D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2121 7th St Parkersburg WV, 26101About
Dr. Amelia Mcpeak is a psychiatrist practicing in Parkersburg, WV. Dr. Mcpeak is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mcpeak diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mcpeak 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. Mcpeak treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Med DO
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Med 2000
University of Maryland School of Medicine 2004
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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