Dr. Catalina Fernald M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 E Jeffery St Center Building, Dep Kankakee IL, 60901About
Dr. Catalina Fernald is a psychiatrist practicing in Kankakee, IL. Dr. Fernald is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fernald diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fernald 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. Fernald treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1994
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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