Murat Akalin
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH (he, him)
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895 Aerovista Place, Suite 106, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Dr. Murat Akalin is Board Certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine. He treats adults, children and adolescents. He is expertly trained in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric illness, including use of medications. He uses exercise, nutrition, behavioral, social and environmental interventions to help his patients, as well as medication when needed. You may visit our website at www.DrAkalin.com for more information about our services.
He is also Board Certified in Family Medicine, and skilled in the treatment of psychiatric conditions in patients with medical illness such as brain injury, dementia, stroke, heart disease, and cancer. He treats all psychiatric conditions, but has special interest in bipolar disorder, alcohol and substance abuse, OCD and PTSD.
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Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
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Murat Akalin
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A82942 Murat Akalin
- In Practice for 23 Years
- Certificate from American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Board Certified in Psychiatry / 2007
- Degree/Diploma from Columbia University Masters in Public Health (MPH) / 1995
- Harvard Medical School, M.D., Graduated 2001
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Murat Akalin
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Medication Management
- Depression
- Addiction
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Child
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Women's Issues
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Murat Akalin
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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Murat Akalin
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Location
Primary Location
Akalin Psychiatric Care and Consultation
895 Aerovista Place
Suite 106
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(760) 615-5036Email me
Nearby Areas
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Murat Akalin
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Last Modified: 24 Aug 2023