Dr. Tara Kerner DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
39 Sherman Ct Fairfield CT, 06824About
Dr. Tara Kerner is a psychiatrist practicing in Fairfield, CT. Dr. Kerner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kerner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kerner 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. Kerner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
College Of Osteopathic Med Medicine
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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