Dr. Wendy J. Bernstein MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
901 Nevin Ave Richmond CA, 94801About
Dr. Wendy Bernstein is a psychiatrist practicing in Richmond, CA. Dr. Bernstein is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bernstein diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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