Dr. Matthew D Sommons MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
149 North St Waterville ME, 04901About
Dr. Matthew Sommons is a psychiatrist practicing in Waterville, ME. Dr. Sommons is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sommons diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sommons 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. Sommons treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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