3.6
17 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. David H. Lifschutz is a board-certified psychiatrist and clinical psychopharmacologist who combines over five decades of medical experience with rigorous psychoanalytic training. After earning his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, he completed a psychiatric residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Los Angeles County–USC Medical Center, followed by seven years of advanced psychoanalytic study at NYU’s Postdoctoral Program for Psychoanalysis. He is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and holds fellowships and memberships in leading professional organizations, including the American Psychiatric Association and the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology.Building on early interest in psychedelics, Dr. Lifschutz trained in ketamine-assisted treatment in 2019 and has been accepted into MAPS’s MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy training program once …MDMA is legalized. He also offers harm-reduction consultations for those curious about safe exploration of psychedelics, as well as integration therapy to help clients process and make meaning of past psychedelic experiences. While he does not prescribe any currently illegal substances, his innovative approach is particularly beneficial for individuals with treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related challenges.Dr. Lifschutz treats adolescents and adults across a broad spectrum of mental health conditions using a blend of medication management, psychodynamic psychotherapy, clinical hypnosis, and psychedelic-informed practices. Clients frequently commend his honest, straightforward, and compassionate style, citing newfound confidence, resilience, and peace of mind as outcomes of his care.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!
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- accepting new patients
- 58 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Arabic
- Lac Usc Medical Center
- 6 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health | Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Hayim Lifschutz
Medical Specialties
Dr. David Hayim Lifschutz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. David Hayim Lifschutz has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
58 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Lac Usc Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine And Public Health
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public HealthGraduated in 1968
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