Dr. James Whisenhunt
Psychiatrist, MD (he, him)
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1 Endorsed
1450 10Th St, Ste 404, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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Dr. Whisenhunt believes in the value of spirituality and the humanities in maximizing each patient’s potential beyond what can be achieved through neuroscience and chemistry alone. Dr. Whisenhunt specializes in the treatment of adults with psychiatric and substance use disorders. He has worked in emergency, inpatient, residential, outpatient, intensive outpatient, detoxification, and correctional settings. He completed his residency training at the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine and LAC+USC Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, serving as chief resident in his fourth year.
He earned his Medical Doctorate from The University of Alabama School of Medicine at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Prior to his medical education, he received a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering with a minor in computer-based research from The University of Alabama.
While at The University of Alabama, he studied abroad at Oxford University in England in 2006 and worked for the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration in Hawaii in 2007.
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Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Shield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Humana
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (P
- Sana Benefits
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A141180 James Dylan Whisenhunt
- Keck School Of Medicine, Graduated 2018
- Degree/Diploma from University Of Alabama Birmingham Medical School MD / 2014
- Degree/Diploma from University Of Alabama BS / 2008
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dr. James Whisenhunt
Psychiatrist, MD
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Medication Management
- ADHD
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Psychosis
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Dr. James Whisenhunt
Psychiatrist, MD
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Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
Dr. James Whisenhunt
Psychiatrist, MD
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Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
1450 10Th St
Ste 404
Santa Monica, CA 90401
(424) 622-4544Email me
Additional Location
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(424) 622-4544