Dr. Bowman – Board Certified Psychiatrist

Dr. Bowman – Board Certified Psychiatrist

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over eighteen years of clinical experience in Child & Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, and Correctional Psychiatry, who has worked within various team-based healthcare systems including Medication-Assisted Treatment and Withdrawal Management programs for addictions and caring for those with serious and chronic mental illness on an Assertive Community Treatment team. Prior to joining Atracare as a part-time clinical Psychiatrist, I had most recently been working as a staff Psychiatrist within the Veterans Health Administration for the past 7 years providing general and geriatric psychiatric care and addiction management. I am also currently working as a Behavioral Health Medical Director for Centene Corporation/ Delaware First Health Plan. I strive to listen carefully and work collaboratively; and I strive to pay attention to the details but also see the larger picture, while seeking to make a positive and meaningful impact in the mental health and functioning of my patients.

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Mental Health Strategies for a Brighter Season in Delaware

Winter in Delaware can be beautiful, but it can also bring a range of challenges to our mental health. With shorter days, colder temperatures, and less sunlight, many people start feeling a little down during the winter months. If you find yourself struggling with low energy, mood swings, or just feeling off during this time of year, you might be experiencing Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)—a type of depression that hits hardest when the weather turns cold.

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Flu Season in Delaware: Essential Information for Residents

Flu season is upon us, and it’s essential for everyone in Delaware to be prepared. The flu, or influenza, is a contagious respiratory illness that can lead to serious health issues, so understanding its symptoms, prevention strategies, and treatment options is crucial. Let’s break down what you need to know to keep yourself and your loved ones healthy this flu season.

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Active Minds: The Impact of Exercise on Teen Mental Health

If you’re a teenager or a parent of one, you might be wondering how to navigate the ups and downs of growing up. One powerful ally in this journey is exercise. Not only does it keep your body fit, but it also plays a significant role in enhancing mental health. Let’s break down how getting active can help teens feel better, think clearer, and tackle life’s challenges with confidence.

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