Dr. Tara C. Mauro D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2900 Lamb Cir Christiansburg Virginia, 24073About
Tara C. Mauro, DO, is an established psychiatrist with Carilion Clinic Psychiatry-NRV in Christiansburg, Virginia. She received her doctor of osteopathy degree at Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2004 and then trained at Wright State University and Boonshoft School of Medicine. Dr. Mauro is board certified in psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a professional member of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Medical Association, the Christian Medical & Dental Associations, and the American Osteopathic Association.
Education and Training
University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Pikeville College School Of Osteopathic Med DO
University of Pikeville - Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Dr. Tara C. Mauro D.O.'s Expert Contributions
Are there any medications for OCD?
Combining treatment with both a psychiatrist and dermatologist. Cognitive-based therapies are most affective. Habit reversal training, acceptance and commitment therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, exposure therapy and biofeedback have proved to be useful. Medications have proven to be minimally effective. Most evidence is for Clomipramine and less for SSRI’s. Also, antipsychotics, Naltrexone, and N-Acetylcysteine have been used. READ MORE
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional & National Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, American Medical Association, Christian Medical & Dental Associations, American Osteopathic Association, Cambridge Who's Who of Executives and Professionals
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her strong desire and passion to help her patients.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- She served in the Air Force from 2008-2013.
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis, Movies
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