Dr. Alexandra Nadine Helper M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
36 Oak Ter Newton Highlands MA, 02461About
Dr. Alexandra Helper is a psychiatrist practicing in Newton Highlands, MA. Dr. Helper is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Helper diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Helper 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. Helper treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1978
Yale School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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