Dr. Rawan Gasem Alshaikh
Consultant of Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Biography.
Dr. Rawan has worked as a consultant psychiatrist at several specialized centers in California, including: LifeStance Health Kaizen Brain Center San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital. Therapeutic Approach: With God's guidance, Dr. Rawan adopts an integrative therapeutic approach that combines: Psychotherapy Pharmacotherapy (when needed) Consideration of biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors She believes that a trusting and respectful therapeutic relationship is the foundation of healing and strives to create a safe, supportive environment for her patients. Therapeutic Methods: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) Family Therapy and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Medication management (when indicated).
Areas of expertise.
Education and training.
- 01MBBS, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah.
- 02Residency in General Psychiatry, West Virginia University, USA.
- 03Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, WVU, USA.
Licenses and certifications.
- 01The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certification in General Psychiatry.
- 02The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology certification in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
- 03Licensed to practice in Saudi Arabia, California, and West Virginia.
Professional affiliations.
- A member of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP)
- American Psychiatric Association (APA)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
