Dr. Yang is board-certified in both general psychiatry and addiction psychiatry, and she holds a Ph.D. in neuroscience.
Dr. Yang received her medical degree from the Medical School of Nanjing University in China. She went on to complete her Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the State University of New York in Buffalo, followed by several years of neuroscience research at Tufts University and Columbia University. She had completed her psychiatry residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston – McGovern Medical School (UTHealth) and the addiction psychiatry fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. After completing her training, Dr. Yang worked as a general and addiction psychiatrist at the Mental Health Clinic, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center at Houston. She also held an academic position at Baylor College of Medicine, supervising medical students, residents, and physician assistant students.
She is specialized in treating patients with a history of depressive disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders. Dr. Yang’s practice focuses on medication management and she incorporates supportive therapy and motivational interviewing, striving to build a strong therapeutic relationship to help patients achieve their goals.
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Education Background
FELLOWSHIP
Baylor College of Medicine
RESIDENCY
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Medical School of Nanjing University
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
McKinney, TX 75071
Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Wed:12:30 pm - 5:00 pm Thu:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm Sat:12:30 pm - 5:00 pm Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine
Geriatric Psychiatry
Mental Health Counseling
Child, Teen, and Young Adult Addiction Treatment
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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Conditions Addressed
Insomnia
ADD/ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Bipolar Disorder
Adjustment Disorder
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Procedures Performed
Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures
Medication management
Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Insurance Accepted
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