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Huntsville Child Psychiatrists

5 Doctors Found
Of the 5 Child Psychiatrists in Huntsville shown on this page:
  • 5 Board certified
  • 2 Award winners
  • 6 Reviews
  • Average rating is 3.3 stars
  • Average wait time is 5 minutes

Top Child Psychiatrists in Huntsville, AL

Gauri Jain, MD
Gauri Jain MD
4040 Memorial Pkwy SW
Ste C
Huntsville, AL 35802
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • 16 years experience
  • Board certified
Padmaja V Vennam, MD

Padmaja V Vennam, MD

  • Currently 4 of 4 stars
(4) (1)
Padmaja Vennam, MD
106 Central Ave SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Child Psychiatry
  • 30 years experience
  • Patients' Choice Award
  • 3 star hospital
  • Short wait time
Aparna Vuppala, MD
Aparna Vuppala
810 Shoney Dr, Ste 120
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 16 years experience
  • Board certified
Gagandeep S Dhaliwal, MD
Gagandeep S Dhaliwal, MD
608 Davis Cir SW
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • 16 years experience
  • Board certified
Sherry L Thaggard, MD

Sherry L Thaggard, MD

  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(2) (0)
Pediatric Associates
1963 Memorial Pkwy SW
Ste 5
Huntsville, AL 35801
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 25 years experience
What are Child Psychiatry Doctors?

A pediatric/adolescent psychiatrist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental and emotional conditions in young children and adolescents.

These specialists study psychopathological disorders and their causes in order to prevent and identify them in their patients. These disorders may be caused by biological, psychosocial, genetic, demographic, or environmental factors, a patient's history, or any combination of these factors.

Pediatric/adolescent psychiatrists treat patients through a variety of interventions including medical treatment, behavior therapy, cognitive-behavior therapy, problem solving techniques, family therapy, parent training, psychodynamic therapy, and consultation with the patient's primary care physician or school professionals.

The area of Huntsville, AL has a population of approximately 190,178 people. There are 5 child psychiatrists near Huntsville, which gives it a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 38,036 residents or a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 16,054 households. There are 80,270 households in Huntsville.