Dr. Stephanie Chiao is a board-certified psychiatrist and psychotherapist who trained at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), Weill Cornell, and Columbia University. As a seasoned therapist, she has a strong appreciation for how difficult change can be, and approaches each individual with compassion and deep thoughtfulness. Through safe and open discussion, she helps individuals get to the roots of their underlying pain, which can be healing and transformative. 

She has extensive psychotherapy training, including advanced training at the Columbia University for Psychoanalytic Training and Research and San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis. Her areas of expertise include trauma and PTSD, mood and anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, personality disorders, and relationship conflicts. Treatment is tailored to each individual, and can include psychodynamic psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), community reinforcement and family training (CRAFT), or medication management.