Top Child Psychiatrists in Rhinebeck, NY

Alice A Linder, MD
The Astor Home For Children D.B.A. Astor Counselin
30 Benner Rd
Red Hook, NY 12571
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 30 years experience
Seung S Yang, MD
Astor Home Professional Library
6339 Mill St
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
  • Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • 50 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 Rhinebeck, NY has a population of approximately 9,123 people. There are 2 child psychiatrists near Rhinebeck, which gives it a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 4,562 residents or a ratio of 1 child psychiatrist per 1,879 households. There are 3,758 households in Rhinebeck.