Rissa Pryse Ivens MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
275 CUMBERLAND BND NASHVILLE TN, 37228About
Dr. Rissa Ivens is a psychiatrist practicing in NASHVILLE, TN. Dr. Ivens is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ivens diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ivens 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. Ivens treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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