Sarah J Polfliet
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Sarah Polfliet is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco. Educated at the University of Virginia, trained at UCSF, and certified by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she provides adult psychotherapy and psychopharamology. Dr. Polfliet has experience treating a wide variety of psychological and emotional difficulties with psychotherapy and/or medication. She also has a special interest and additional training in natural medicines and supplements. She practices a collaborative approach with her clients to guide treatment decisions and is able to discern what approach to treatment is most likely to be effective.
Dr. Polfliet's areas of specialization include the treatment of mood disorders (including major depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders, substance use (treatment of opiate dependence with buprenorphine), emotional difficulties associated with medical illnesses and eating disorders.
Dr. Polfliet believes in treating the whole person, recognizing that all aspects of the patients' health (physical, emotional and mental) are intimately related. Drawing on her medical training, Dr. Polfliet provides recommendations on medications, natural supplements and therapies that can augment other treatments for emotional conditions.
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Sarah J Polfliet
Psychiatrist, MD
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A84456 Sarah J Polfliet
- University of California, San Francisco, Graduated 2006
- Board Certification by ABPN Board Certified
- Certificate from CA A84456 / 2003
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Sarah J Polfliet
Psychiatrist, MD
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Cancer
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- mood and hormone issues
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Suicidal Ideation
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Forensic Psychology
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma Focused
Sarah J Polfliet
Psychiatrist, MD
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Location
Primary Location
Sarah J. Polfliet, M.D.
1330 Lincoln Avenue
Suite 304
San Rafael, CA 94901
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