Some people come in for circumscribed problems, like anxiety or depression. Others have issues that are more difficult to define, such as with relationships or work. I try to understand what it is like to be the person consulting with me. What brings them in for help, and why now? But also, what motivates them? What is it like to be coming for help?
Often, for a person to understand themselves, t… Read more ›
University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
---|---|---|---|
University of Texas Health Science Center of San Antonio | Medical Degree | MD | 1992 |
Institution | Focus | Year |
---|---|---|
Internship - Washington University, St Louis. MO | Psychiatry and Internal Medicine | 1993 |
Residency - UT/Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX | Psychiatry | 1997 |
Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
---|---|---|
Psychiatry | Psychiatry and Neurology | 1999 |
Role | Organization | Time |
---|---|---|
member | American Psychoanalytical Association I am a fully trained Psychoanalyst. | 1999 - 2015 |
Dr. A. Chris Heath, MD has not yet indicated the hospitals that he is affiliated with.
After evaluation, I see people in different capacities. I see some people for psychotherapy, some take medications, some take combinations of both kinds of treatments. But decisions about treatment are made carefully in dialogue with each individual.
Years In Practice: 30 (started in 1995)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Heath specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine