Dr. Katherine Lay Breiter MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1000 S Sterling St Morganton NC, 28655About
Dr. Katherine Breiter is a psychiatrist practicing in Morganton, NC. Dr. Breiter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Breiter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Breiter 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. Breiter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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