Dr. Kathleen Racich, DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Racich Psychiatry Llc Wesley Chapel FL, 33543About
Dr. Kathleen Racich is a psychiatrist practicing in Wesley Chapel, FL specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, she diagnoses and treats various psychiatric illnesses like depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, ADHD, insomnia, OCD, and eating disorders. Dr. Racich 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 medications, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives, and hypnotics. Her treatment approach is a holistic one strongly focusing on the fact that no part of the body acts independently. She believes that the entire body, mind and spirit are intricately connnected. She feels that is is necessary to know how a patient is not only doing from a psychiatric standpoint but also physically, socially, and psychologically. She strives to achieve that each individual patient becomes the best version of themselves. Dr Racich has practiced psychiatry in the Tampa Bay area for 27 years.
Education and Training
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1989
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Awards
- Top Doctor of Geriatric Psychiatry 2022 2022 Tampa Magazine
- Top Doctor of Psychiatry 2023 2023 Tampa Magazine
- Top Doctor Of Psychiatry 2024 Tampa Magazine
Professional Memberships
- Florida Osteopathic Medical Association
- University Community Independent Practice Association
Internships
- Columbus, Ohio July 1, 1989- June 30, 1990
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Longboat Key Florida & Italy
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Committed to Holistic Mental Health Care
Dr. Racich, a highly respected psychiatrist with 27 years of experience in the Tampa Bay area, is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care tailored to the unique needs of her patients. Specializing in a wide range of psychiatric conditions, she offers innovative treatment methods that encompass not only medication but also psychotherapy and psychosocial interventions.
Her extensive experience allows her to effectively diagnose and treat various psychiatric illnesses, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, insomnia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders. Utilizing a holistic approach, she understands that mental health is interconnected with physical, social, and psychological well-being.
Moreover, Dr. Racich’s treatment modalities may include the prescription of various medications such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives, and hypnotics. She places a strong emphasis on personalized care, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to the individual needs of her patients.
In regards to her educational background, she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1989. She completed her residency in psychiatry at Ohio State University Hospital from 1993 to 1996. Throughout her career, she has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to the field of psychiatry, receiving accolades such as the Top Doctor of Geriatric Psychiatry in 2022 and Top Doctor of Psychiatry for 2023 and 2024 from Tampa Magazine.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Racich is an active member of the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association and the University Community Independent Practice Association, where she collaborates with other healthcare professionals to promote mental health awareness and education.
When she’s not helping patients, she enjoys vacationing in Longboat Key, Florida, and exploring the beauty of Italy.
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