Dr. Jennifer Ann Irwin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
618 N G St Tacoma WA, 98403About
Dr. Jennifer Irwin is a psychiatrist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Irwin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Irwin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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