Dr. Tracy Westlake MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
650 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix AZ, 85012About
Dr. Tracy Westlake is a psychiatrist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Westlake is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Westlake diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Westlake 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. Westlake 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 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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