Stress Center - Bellingham, WA
Bellingham Psychiatrist Doctors for StressType of Physician: Psychiatrist What is a Psychiatrist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Practitioners are skilled in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders. They are trained to understand the biological, psychological, and social components of illness. Psychiatrists are qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and prescribe medication, as well as to evaluate and treat psychological and interpersonal problems. They are also prepared to intervene with individuals and families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living. Specialty: Psychiatry Common Name: Psychiatrist Doctors in Bellingham * Sendan Center  Interfaith Community Health Ctr  Interfaith Community Health Ctr  Interfaith Community Health Ctr  Michael M Gordin MD  Russell H Sheinkopf MD  Watson Therapy & Associates  Western Washington Unv Stu Hlth  Peace Health Behavioral Health  Peace Health Behavioral Health  Peace Health Behavioral Health  Peace Health Behavioral Health  Thang C Do MD PC  Pacific Harbor Psychlgy/Psychty  Eleventh Street Offices  Eleventh Street Offices  Eleventh Street Offices  Eleventh Street Offices  Douglas L Vaupel MD  James A Stewart MD  Christopher Noell MD  James A Stewart MD  Lake Whatcon Center  Lake Whatcon Center  Whatcom Counseling & Psych Clin  Whatcom Counseling & Psych Clin  Whatcom Counseling & Psych Clin  Whatcom Counseling & Psych Clin  Gina R Thompson MD  Pioneer Ctr North Hlth Srvcs  Sea-Mar Community Health Center  Bywater Psychiatric Consultatin  Bywater Psychiatric Consultatin  Shifa Health  Shifa Health  Shifa Health  Compass Health  Shifa Health  Compass Health  Compass Health  Shifa Health  Compass Health  Compass Health  Janet E Mules MD  Partners In Well Being  Partners In Well Being  Compass Health  Fountain Gate Psychological  Sunrise Community Mental Health  Sunrise Community Mental Health  Sunrise Community Mental Health  Sunrise Community Mental Health  Bay Psychiatric Center  Bay Psychiatric Center  The Weeks Clinic  Judith R Milner MD  Pacific Stress Medicine  Everett Neurological Center  Alnaquib Child Psychiatry Clin  Vernon Lafreniere ARNP  True Hope Psychiatric Services  Compass Health South  Compass Health South  Compass Health South  Susan Clark MD  Margaret Rose MD  Compass Health  Compass Health  Silverlake Professional Center  North Creek Medicine  West Cascade Behavioral Health  Compass Health  Albert C Phillips MD  John M Zimburean MD  Shifa Health  Shifa Health  Shifa Health  James A Salmon MDPS  Virginia Mason Lynnwood Clinic  Compass Health  Virginia Mason Lynnwood Clinic  Heritage Counseling Associates  Heritage Counseling Associates  Mill Creek Psychiatry PLLC  Swedish Hospital Mental Health  Swedish Hospital Mental Health  Pacific Institute Mental Health  New Health Medical Center  Seamar Community Health Center  Michael S. Burke MD  Michael Furst MD  Front Street Clinic  Front Street Clinic  Compass Health  Compass Health  Syed K Mustafa MD  Puget Sound Psychiatric Center  Puget Sound Psychiatric Center  Puget Sound Psychiatric Center  Woodinville Psychiatric Assoc Bellingham, WashingtonUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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