Dr. Helen Vafaie DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2351 E 22nd St Svch Psych Ed Cleveland OH, 44115Rating
4/5
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Dr. Helen Vafaie is a psychiatrist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Vafaie is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Vafaie diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Vafaie 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. Vafaie treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me 1998
University Of Maine 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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