David W Schab, MD

Dr. Katherine Falk practices Integrative and Holistic Psychiatry in New York City. She is also licensed in CA, MA, and PA and uses telepsychiatry to work with individuals and families who live there.In addition to providing psychotherapy, she has developed a method of evaluating the biological underpinnings of mental illness and recommends a personalized approach for each of her patients. Using natural substances - vitamins, minerals, amino acids, herbs, homeopathy - she is able to minimize (and often eliminate) the need for psychiatric medications. She has a longstanding interest in spirituality and, when appropriate, teaches breathing and meditation practices to her patients to help them better deal with their emotions and develop compassion. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine (ABIHM).Dr. Falk is a sought-after lecturer for medical and psychiatric conferences, on such topics as, integrative psychiatry, the use of supplements in psychiatric treatment, the role of thyroid and adrenal hormones in depression and other psychiatric illnesses, psychiatric illness and treatment in a medical practice, and spiritual aspects of illness and health.