Tara Pundiak Toohey
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Toohey is a physician, board certified in adult psychiatry with over 20 years' experience. She has a boutique private practice in California providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care during some of life’s most complex and vulnerable transitions. She completed residency at NYU/Bellevue Hospital in New York City and served as faculty at NYU, UCSD, and University of Hawaii. In addition to the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, psychosis and ADHD, her areas of expertise include reproductive psychiatry and management of psychiatric symptoms occurring from complex medical illness.
Dr. Toohey designed her integrative psychiatry practice to be flexible to your needs. She is knowledgeable in both medication management and psychotherapy. In addition to ongoing care, Dr. Toohey is available for consultation including those related to medication surrounding pregnancy, fertility treatments, menopause and complex medical conditions.
Call Dr. Toohey directly for a free phone consultation and to learn more about her practice. In most cases, patients can be scheduled for their first appointment within days of a phone screen. Dr. Toohey is an out-of-network provider which allows her to provide longer appointment times and direct access to care.
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Tara Pundiak Toohey
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 279-5992
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / C130519 Tara Pundiak Toohey
- In Practice for 23 years
- Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Membership with Postpartum Support International
- Membership with American Association of Emergency Psychiatry
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Tara Pundiak Toohey
Psychiatrist, MD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (619) 279-5992
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychiatric Emergencies
- Integrative Psychiatry
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Interpersonal
- Psychodynamic
Tara Pundiak Toohey
Psychiatrist, MD
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Location
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La Jolla, CA 92093
(619) 279-5992