Todd Benjamin Young
Psychiatrist, MD
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169 Saxony Road, Suite 205, Encinitas, CA 92024
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Dr. Young is a board-certified psychiatrist serving the communities of Northern San Diego County, with offices conveniently located in Encinitas. He has extensive experience treating children, adolescents, and adults, both in outpatient and acute care settings. Areas of focus include mood and anxiety disorders, addictions, ADHD, psychotic disorders, trauma-related conditions, behavioral disorders, and many others.Primary treatment modalities include psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy, using applied principles of psychodynamic psychiatry, functional medicine, nutrition, healthy relationships, personal development and lifestyle design
Dr. Young believes psychiatric treatment begins with the development of goals in a collaborative context, focusing on healing from current and past suffering, while simultaneously creating a life of fulfillment and excitement, as defined by you, no matter your age or phase of life.
Please contact me for a brief discussion of your treatment goals, and to schedule your comprehensive assessment. All services are currently provided through “telemedicine” using one of the major video conferencing platforms (Google Hangouts, Facetime, Skype, etc.). Call or email today if you would like to discuss the possibility of working with us.
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Finances
Payment Methods
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Todd Benjamin Young
Psychiatrist, MD
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A107905 Todd Benjamin Young
- UC San DIego Child & Adol Psychiatry Fellowship, Graduated 2011
- Certificate from UNM School of Medicine Resident in Psychiatry / 2009
- Certificate from Louisiana State University MD / 2006
- Certificate from ABPN Diplomate / 2013
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Todd Benjamin Young
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (760) 313-3762
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medical Detox
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
Todd Benjamin Young
Psychiatrist, MD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (760) 313-3762
Location
Primary Location
Todd Benjamin Young, M.D. - APC
169 Saxony Road
Suite 205
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 313-3762Email me