Child and Adult Psychiatrist who sees patients out of her office or online!
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Yes, Dr. Rachel L. McKenna is accepting new patients at this office.
1110 Pinellas Bayway South, Suite 102, Saint Petersburg, FL 33715
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Dr. McKenna is a child, adolescent and general psychiatrist who has worked in a variety of clinical settings. After graduating in high standing from an accelerated and combined undergraduate/graduate school at the University of Missouri, Dr. McKenna completed her internship and residency at Washington University in St. Louis. Upon graduating from her residency in general psychiatry, Dr. McKenna continued her education at Washington University by completing a fellowship in child & adolescent psychiatry. During her medical training, she was promoted to Chief Physician.
Dr. McKenna has been a leader within the psychiatric community. During her fellowship, she was selected to the Regional Executive Committee of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. She also served as the psychiatric quality improvement chair at Washington University.
Dr. McKenna's experience includes working with children and adults of all ages. She has worked in specific clinics for autism, psychosis, mood disorders, ADHD, eating disorders and behavioral disorders. She enjoys working with teachers, parents and other clinicians to provide the best treatment for her patients. She offers in person and online appointments and sees patients with depression, anxiety, ADHD and a variety of other disorders. She looks forward to meeting and helping you!
Child psychiatry is a specialized field of medicine that offers care for the mental well-being of children and teenagers up until the time of adulthood. The specific psychological needs of children may require specialized treatment plans that incorporate medication management and the inclusion of parents and other family members who are an active presence in the child's life.
Psychiatrists are primary care physicians for the mind. Dr. McKenna works on treating the overall psychological well-being in patients, capable of detecting and managing the several kinds of psychological illness. These might include depressive disorders, eating disorders, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorders, for instance. Dr. McKenna offers solutions ranging from medication management plans to specific kinds of therapy.
Washington University
Residency in Psychiatry
• 2009 - 2012
Washington University
Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• 2012 - 2014
Chief Psychiatrist
Washington University • 2013, 2014