Dr. Michelle Joy M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
245 S 8TH ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19106About
Dr. Michelle Joy is a psychiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Joy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Joy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Joy 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. Joy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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