Patricia L. Gerbarg, MD, is Assistant Clinical Professor in Psychiatry at New York Medical College. She is a graduate of Brown University and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Gerbarg practices Integrative Psychiatry, which combines standard and complementary treatments. She researches and teaches about psychoanalysis, women’s issues, trauma, neurobiology, natural treatments (herbs, nutrients) and the integration of mind-body practices in psychotherapy for the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Meetings and many other conferences, academic centers and community organizations. She serves on the APA Caucus on Complementary and Integrative Psychiatry and is a board member of the American Botanical Council

Publications:

Brown RP, Gerbarg PL. Breathing Techniques in Psychiatric Treatment. In Complementary and Integrative Treatments in Psychiatric Practice, edited by Gerbarg PL, Brown RP and Muskin PR. Washington D.C., American Psychiatric Association Publishing, 2017, 241-250.

Gerbarg PL, Brown RP, Streeter CC, Katzman M, Vermani M.   Breath Practices for Survivor and Caregiver Stress, Depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: Connection, Co-regulation, Compassion. Integrative and Complementary Medicine OBM, April 2019. DOI: 10.21926/obm.icm.1903045

Gerbarg PL, Wallace G, Brown RP. Mass disasters and mind-body solutions: Evidence and field insights. International Journal of Yoga Therapy. 2011. 2(21):23-34.