Empathetic, thorough and
evidence-based psychiatric care.
Dr. Gila Ackerman is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in adult and adolescent psychiatry. She spends time helping patients uncover the fundamental causes, often the unexplored ‘why’, impacting their mental wellness.
Her approach emphasizes careful observation and insightful interviews, over the course of a few initial visits, to ensure a thorough understanding of each unique individual for a proper diagnosis.
A comprehensive plan and collaboration support positive, sustained progress
Dr. Ackerman develops a customized, holistic plan including medications, psychotherapy, exercise, nutrition and/or other healthcare disciplines. While medication management and psychotherapy are central to her work with individuals, she views them as part of a comprehensive plan to ensure a sustained recovery. Dr. Ackerman promotes collaboration with other healthcare practitioners as the key to ensuring positive, sustained progress for individuals.
Dr. Ackerman works with adults and adolescents in her office
or through telemedicine,
with a focus on:
Acute And Chronic Depression
Addiction
Adjustment Difficulties
Attention Deficit Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Grief And Loss
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Panic Disorder
Postpartum Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Psychotic Disorders
Sleep Issues
Social Anxiety