Dr. Christine Dittmer is a psychiatrist with board certification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a veteran of the US Army and has a wealth of clinical experience working in diverse treatment settings and with a broad range of emotional and behavioral disorders.
Dr. Dittmer provides medication management, supportive and educational therapy, and independent medical evaluations. Specialty areas include:
- Treatment resistant affective disorders, anxiety and stress-related disorders
- Individual and family psychotherapy
- Combined pharmacological and behavioral treatment of patients with OCD, ADHD, and disruptive disorders
- Behavioral and emotional concerns secondary to chronic illness
- Psychotic disorders
Dr. Dittmer treats all ages in her private practice in Carolina Performance at the American Institute of Healthcare and Fitness.
Education:
- Texas Tech University School of Medicine – Neuropsychiatry Residency
- University of Hawaii – Psychiatry Residency
- Tripler Army Medical Center, HI – Pediatric Internship
- Boston University School of Medicine – MD
- Boston University School of Medicine – Masters in Medical Science and Public Health
- George Mason University – BS in Biology & Nursing
Professional Organizations:
- North Carolina Psychiatric Association
- Neuroscience Education Institute
- North Carolina Medical Society
- American Psychiatric Association
Fees:
$200 Clinical Intake; $200 Clinical Hour (50 min); $100 Brief Session (30 min)
Payment is due at the time of the scheduled appointment. 24 hour cancellation notice is required to avoid the full fee charge for missed or cancelled appointments.
Although Dr. Dittmer does not directly collaborate with insurance networks, patients are welcome to contact their insurance provider regarding the reimbursement procedure for out-of-network benefits.
Dr. Dittmer asks that you complete an intake form prior to your first visit. Please print the appropriate form below and email/fax/mail the completed form to Dr. Dittmer at least 48 hours prior to your visit.