Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine in Los Angeles, California

Welcome to the Practice of Soroya Bacchus, MD

Dr. Soroya Bacchus is a triple-board-certified psychiatrist in Santa Monica, California who sub-specializes in psychosomatic medicine, addiction medicine, and pain management.

Dr. Bacchus’ approach is:

• Integrative. She focuses on the biological, social, and psychological aspects of your condition to improve your overall health and quality of life. Restoring function in all aspects of your life is emphasized.
• Simple. Less medication means fewer side effects and drug interactions.
• Sub-specialized. All aspects of general psychiatry can easily be identified and treated, but Dr. Bacchus’ subspecialized training in medical psychiatric disease management (psychosomatic medicine) includes addiction medicine and psychopharmacology.
• Fast. Treatment plans are individualized and goal oriented to provide immediate relief and speedy resolution of symptoms and dysfunction.
• Psychodynamic. Compassion is important but empathy is better. Awareness of your unique individual situation allows Dr. Bacchus to focus on problem areas like abnormal thoughts, emotions, or behaviors. This understanding is corrective and essential for treatment plan success.

Dr. Bacchus’ primary goal is to reach an accurate diagnosis in order to deliver a highly specialized and effective treatment plan. She will convey straightforward, concise, no-spin information about your condition. Treatment plans are focused and goal-oriented to provide immediate relief and speedy resolution of dysfunction.

Patients of Dr. Bacchus enjoy a high degree of success. Approximately 70 to 80 percent of patients respond to therapy within the first one to three months of treatment. Her individualized treatment plans and thorough care allow each patient to achieve their optimum in well-being.

If you or a loved one is suffering from depression or stress, seek help from a highly experienced, dedicated, and compassionate doctor. Your quality of life is important and Dr. Bacchus can help you improve it. Call (310) 829-4640 for an appointment today or schedule an appointment online.