Dr. Karla Ann Kuusisto M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7703 North Lamar Blvd. Suite 300 Austin TX, 78752Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Karla Kuusisto is a psychiatrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Kuusisto is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kuusisto diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kuusisto 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. Kuusisto treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- 1989
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