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Dr. Clara Alvarez
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
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Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
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Dr Alvarez is a triple board-certified psychiatrist with years of clinical experience and academic leadership. Her practice integrates cutting-edge treatments with a patient-centered focus. During her career, Dr Alvarez has been a champion in working with Primary Care Doctors, specialists, Therapists, Nutritionist, health coaches, nursing, and other medical providers to help patients achieve optimal outcomes. She is a member of the Am Psychiatric Association, Florida Psychiatric Society, Obesity Medicine Association & International Society of Reproductive Psychiatry
Dr. Alvarez is certified in Psychiatry and Neurology, Addiction Medicine, and Psychosomatic Medicine. Her expertise underscores her commitment to comprehensive patient care.
Believing in the power of compassionate, empathetic care, Dr. Alvarez's philosophy centers on enhancing overall wellness and promoting success and happiness through evidence-based practices. She is an expert in the field of Reproductive Psychiatry, Women 's health, Memory, Healthy aging, prevention of chronic illnesses and Lifestyle Medicine.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $300
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Wire
Insurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
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Dr. Clara Alvarez
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Florida / ME102827 Dr. Clara Alvarez
- In Practice for 17 Years
- Board Certification by ABPN Psychiatry and Neurology
- Membership with APA -American Psychiatric Association
- Degree/Diploma from Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliate ACGME Psychiatry Residency / 2007
- NorthShore-Long Island Jewish Hospital, Consultation Psychiatry Fellowship, Graduated 2008
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Depression
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Infertility
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
Location
Primary Location
Clara Alvarez Villalba, MD, FAPA
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
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Nearby Areas
Counties
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Dr. Clara Alvarez
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA