Dr. Gretchen G Barnas M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2545 Schoenersville Rd 5th Floor Bethlehem PA, 18017About
Dr. Gretchen Barnas is a psychiatrist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Barnas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barnas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barnas 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. Barnas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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