Empowering Women's Mental Health, One Recovery at a Time
Expert in Reproductive Psychiatry and Women's Mental Health
Dr. Katie Unverferth is a leading psychiatrist in Los Angeles, specializing in Reproductive Psychiatry and Women's Mental Health. She treats a wide range of conditions affecting women during significant hormonal transitions, such as:
- Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
- Antenatal Depression & Anxiety
- Postpartum Depression & Psychosis
Dr. Unverferth also treats other mental health conditions including:
- Anxiety disorders
- Depression
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Bipolar disorder
- Personality disorders
- Insomnia
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Years of Expertise and Specialized Training
Dr. Unverferth holds extensive experience and certifications in Reproductive Psychiatry, Mood & Anxiety Disorders, and other mental health areas. She has completed specialized training at prestigious institutions like UCLA, where she serves as the Director of the Women's Life Center and Medical Director of the Maternal Mental Health Program.
Patient-Centered Care
Her approach to care is patient-centered, involving open communication and collaboration to develop individualized treatment plans. Dr. Unverferth employs evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic therapy, while also offering medication management when appropriate.
Understanding Your Needs
During your first visit, Dr. Unverferth takes the time to listen attentively to your concerns and understand your unique needs. She offers a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your mental health concerns and work toward finding lasting solutions.
Overall Experience
The reviewer, Marym Paydar, has been a patient of the doctor's for over two years and has had a very positive experience.
Praise for the Doctor's Bedside Manner
The doctor is described as very caring and empathetic, taking the time to listen to the reviewer's concerns and offering words of hope. The reviewer was particularly touched by the doctor's physical displays of comfort, such as hugs, when they became emotional.
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