Brittany Buchholz, PA-C
Psychiatric Physician Assistant
Ages Served
Adolescents & Teens, Adults (up to 40), Adults (41-64)
Expertise
Anxiety and Trauma Disorders, Mood Disorders
Services Offered
Adult Psychiatry, Medication Management, Neuropsychological Evaluation, Psychological Evaluation
Treatment Approach
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Humanistic, Motivational Interviewing
Specialties
Anxiety, Depression, Stress
About
Having worked in the field of mental health for over 15 years, Brittany is passionate about utilizing a holistic approach to helping her patients achieve optimal wellness, and is dedicated to tailoring treatment to meet each patient’s unique and specific needs.
Brittany is known for her positive, compassionate, and comforting disposition. She seeks to create a safe space for her patients to be themselves without judgment, and she works collaboratively with others involved in her patients’ care as needed. Brittany’s job as a Psychiatric PA-C primarily includes conducting initial psychiatric assessments, evaluating patients to determine diagnoses, interpreting diagnostic findings, and formulating treatment plans including prescribing medications and medication management. With experience utilizing various therapy modalities – including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Humanistic Therapy – she also incorporates active and reflective listening as well as brief therapy in her medication management sessions.She is a devoted mom of two French bulldogs and a proud aunt of her niece and nephew. In her free time, she enjoys creating art, biking, traveling, photography, helping others, and spending time with her loved ones.
Education & Experience
After completing her Bachelor of Arts in psychology and biology at Dickinson College, Brittany spent over eight years assisting with psychiatric research studies, administering psychological testing, and counseling patients at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and the National Institute on Drug Abuse. During that time, Brittany also received her Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Towson University.
Languages Spoken
English
Licensed In
Maryland
Gender
Woman
Ethnicity
A Little Bit About Me
"I am a devoted mom of two French bulldogs and a proud aunt to my niece and nephew. In my free time, I enjoy creating art, biking, traveling, photography, helping others, and spending time with my loved ones."
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