Laura C Ancona
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1879 Madison Ave New York NY, 10035About
Dr. Laura Ancona is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Ancona is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ancona diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ancona 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. Ancona treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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