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Your Trusted Partner for Psychiatric Care in Atlanta
Richard A Waldman MD is a private psychiatric practice established over two decades ago in Atlanta, Georgia, offering personalized and evidence-based mental health treatment. Our focus on affordability and accessibility has guided our commitment to delivering comprehensive care for adults facing psychiatric and substance use disorders. With expertise in psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and addiction medicine, we collaborate with community providers to ensure holistic treatment. Our board-certified psychiatrist combines clinical excellence with a patient-centered approach, prioritizing confidentiality and tailored treatment plans.We integrate the latest research to address mood, anxiety, and psychiatric disorders, empowering patients to achieve lasting wellness through medication management, psychotherapy, and medication-assisted treatment. Our practice remains dedicated to advancing mental health care while maintaining transparency and trust in all patient interactions.
Services
Psychiatric Consultation
Diagnostic Assessment
Psychopharmacology
Psychotherapy
Substance Abuse Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Integrative Therapy
Medication Management
Mood Disorders Treatment
Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in psychiatric treatment.
- Our team uses evidence-based approaches and stays updated with the latest research.
- We offer personalized treatment plans combining medication and therapy.
- Board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in addiction medicine.
- Confidential and accessible mental health services in Atlanta.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- American Board of Preventative Medicine in Addiction Medicine
Services
Psychiatric Consultation
Our psychiatric consultations provide comprehensive assessments to diagnose mental health conditions and develop individualized treatment plans. Patients receive expert guidance on medication options, therapy approaches, and long-term wellness strategies. This service addresses mood disorders, anxiety, and complex psychiatric needs through evidence-based practices.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
CBT sessions focus on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors. Our therapists help patients develop coping strategies for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD through structured, goal-oriented sessions. This approach combines cognitive analysis with behavioral interventions to promote lasting mental health improvements.
Medication Management
We offer expert medication management for psychiatric disorders, including dosage adjustments and side-effect monitoring. Our approach integrates pharmacological treatment with regular clinical assessments to ensure optimal outcomes. Patients receive personalized medication plans tailored to their specific mental health conditions and treatment goals.
Integrative Therapy
This service combines multiple therapeutic modalities, including psychodynamic, cognitive, and behavioral techniques. We incorporate mindfulness practices, nutritional guidance, and exercise recommendations to address mental health comprehensively. Treatment plans adapt to individual needs, ensuring a balanced approach to emotional well-being and personal growth.
Substance Abuse Treatment
Our medication-assisted treatment programs address substance use disorders through a combination of pharmacotherapy and behavioral counseling. We provide specialized care for addiction recovery, focusing on relapse prevention and long-term sobriety. Treatment includes individual therapy sessions and evidence-based interventions tailored to each patient's recovery journey.
People
Richard A. Waldman
Psychiatrist
Dr. Waldman is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience in treating mental health disorders. He specializes in adult psychiatry and addiction medicine, combining medication management with psychotherapy to deliver comprehensive care to Atlanta residents.
Questions
What psychiatric services do you offer?
We provide psychiatric consultations, diagnostic assessments, medication management, psychotherapy, and medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorders.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us via phone at (404) 841-0641 or through our online contact form to schedule your initial consultation during regular business hours.
Do you accept insurance?
Dr. Waldman accepts limited insurance plans. Please contact our office directly to discuss your specific insurance coverage and payment options.
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We treat mood disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, OCD, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.
Is therapy confidential?
Yes, all therapy sessions maintain strict confidentiality within legal and ethical guidelines to ensure patient privacy and trust.
