Dr. Richard B Berkley MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
407 S Lincoln Ave Steamboat Springs CO, 80487About
Dr. Richard Berkley is a psychiatrist practicing in Steamboat Springs, CO. Dr. Berkley is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Berkley diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Berkley 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. Berkley treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1966
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1966
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
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