Dr. Helen Tierney M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2100 NAPA VALLEJO HWY NAPA CA, 94558About
Dr. Helen Tierney is a psychiatrist practicing in Ventura, CA. Dr. Tierney is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Tierney diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Tierney 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. Tierney 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- Geriatric Psychiatry
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