What patients are saying
Overall rating
3.67
Average wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
3.67
“This was my first appointment. Dr. Bledkowski asked great questions and was a great listener. I felt very comfortable talking with her. we discussed my extremely difficult year that brought to her. We talked about my lifetime of numerous medical issues. She explaned everything that I could easily understand. I will continue to see her as needed. ”
Rich F.December 29, 2025Video visit
About Dr. Catherine Bledowski
Focus areas
Anxiety
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Medication Management
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Catherine Bledowski
Dr. Catherine Bledowski is board-certified in General Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (Psychosomatic Medicine) by the ABPN. She received her medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed her residency in General Psychiatry as well as her fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (Psychosomatic Medicine) at Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Bledowski spent most of her career in large, urban academic medical centers, primarily taking care of patients with severe mental illness, as well as those with mental illness comorbid with other complex medical conditions.
Dr. Bledowski has a passion for medical education and has held faculty appointments at Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Utah, Georgetown University, George Washington University, and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Dr. Bledowski has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and provided academic presentations to both national and international audiences. Her interests include emergency psychiatry, brain stimulation therapies, complex psychopharmacology, and psychopharmacology in the medically ill. Prior to joining Talkiatry, Dr. Bledowski held various leadership positions in academic medicine, emergency psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and brain stimulation at multiple academic medical centers.
Dr. Bledowski's approach to patient care is centered upon collaboration and utilizing the most up-to-date evidence-based practices.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
- Medical School - University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Residency in Psychiatry
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Internship in Psychiatry
NPI number
1578760864
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
3.67
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
3.67
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This was my first appointment. Dr. Bledkowski asked great questions and was a great listener. I felt very comfortable talking with her. we discussed my extremely difficult year that brought to her. We talked about my lifetime of numerous medical issues. She explaned everything that I could easily understand. I will continue to see her as needed.
December 29, 2025Rich F.Verified patientVideo visit
Good listener, well-informed, caring
October 23, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
Less than 6 months agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
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What practice does Dr. Catherine Bledowski work with?
Dr. Catherine Bledowski works with Talkiatry.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Bledowski have?
Dr. Catherine Bledowski is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What languages does Dr. Catherine Bledowski speak?
Dr. Catherine Bledowski speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Catherine Bledowski in reviews?
3 patients have reviewed Dr. Catherine Bledowski. The overall rating for this doctor is 3.67/5. They have a 3.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.