Dr. Victoria Hendrick M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Olive View Medical Center, 14445 Olive View Dr Dept Of Psychiatry, Sylmar CA, 91342About
Dr. Victoria Hendrick is a psychiatrist practicing in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Hendrick is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hendrick diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hendrick 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. Hendrick treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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