Dr. REBECCA M. ALLEN, MD, MPH
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
75 Francis St Psychiatry Department Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Rebecca Allen is a psychiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Allen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Allen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Allen 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. Allen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 2011
Harvard Medical School 2010
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