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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
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Jennifer Schaefer

Psychiatrist, MD

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630 West 34th Street, Suite 301, Austin, TX 78705
Let's Connect (512) 842-4316
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Dr. Schaefer is double board certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Schaefer graduated from medical school at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed both her general psychiatry residency and child and adolescent fellowship training at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, where she served as chief resident. She works to collaboratively target each patient’s treatment to their particular goals through a combination of medication management and individual or family therapy.
Dr. Schaefer performs diagnostic clinical assessments for a number of psychiatric illnesses, including major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, ADHD, and autism. She practices evidence-based medication management to treat these disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.
Medication management is combined with brief therapeutic interventions. Dr. Schaefer is trained in psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, and motivational interviewing. Dr. Schaefer provides a compassionate, thoughtful, and evidence-based approach to treatment in working with children, teenagers, and their families.
Take the first step to help. Call or Jennifer Schaefer now - (512) 842-4316

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

CARMAhealth

630 West 34th Street

Suite 301

Austin, TX 78705 map

(512) 842-4316

CARMAhealth

4201 South Congress Avenue

#203

Austin, TX 78745 map

I specialize in Addiction, Drug Abuse and Personality Disorders 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Jennifer Schaefer
Let's Connect (512) 842-4316
Photo of Jennifer Schaefer, Psychiatrist, MD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

CARMAhealth

630 West 34th Street

Suite 301

Austin, TX 78705 map

(512) 842-4316

CARMAhealth

4201 South Congress Avenue

#203

Austin, TX 78745 map

I specialize in Addiction, Drug Abuse and Personality Disorders 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Jennifer Schaefer

Finances

Payment Methods

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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (512) 842-4316
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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (512) 842-4316

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired License: Texas / R0591 Jennifer Schaefer
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Certificate from General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (512) 842-4316
Photo of Jennifer Schaefer, Psychiatrist, MD
Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (512) 842-4316

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Drug Abuse
  • Personality Disorders

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Medication Management
  • Substance Use
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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (512) 842-4316
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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (512) 842-4316

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic
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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (512) 842-4316
Photo of Jennifer Schaefer, Psychiatrist, MD
Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (512) 842-4316

Location

Primary Location

CARMAhealth

630 West 34th Street

Suite 301

Austin, TX 78705

(512) 842-4316

Additional Location

CARMAhealth

4201 South Congress Avenue

#203

Austin, TX 78745

(512) 842-4316

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (512) 842-4316
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Jennifer Schaefer
Psychiatrist, MD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (512) 842-4316