Dr. Carla Lynn Cox MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
117 Juniper Lane Ligonier Valley Lear Ligonier PA, 15658About
Dr. Carla Cox is a psychiatrist practicing in Ligonier, PA. Dr. Cox is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cox diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cox 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. Cox treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1985
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Treatments
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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