Dr. Elena Gherman, MD

Dr. Elena Gherman, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
8626 Tesoro Dr, #813, San Antonio, TX
Full Moon Behavioral in San Antonio, Texas, offers holistic, integrative mental health care to adults, adolescents, and children over 5, providing in-person consultations, home visits, and telemedicine services. Board-certified psychiatrist, founder, and CEO Elena Gherman, MD, has proudly served the South Texas community for over 13 years. Dr. Gherman received her degree from St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Grand Cayman. She served her residency in general adult psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas, staying to complete her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship. Full Moon Behavioral diagnoses and treats conditions ranging from anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and depression to behavioral problems like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Dr. Gherman specializes in creating personalized treatment plans and providing tools that help patients achieve their goals, including counseling, medication management, and life coaching. Dr. Gherman’s training and her role as a leader in the community have given her incomparable experience. She’s committed to helping those who struggle with mental health issues and has found working with abused children and families particularly rewarding. Dr. Gherman guides patients toward self-growth by identifying and overcoming core challenges. Full Moon Behavioral’s approach centers around the belief that everyone has unique needs requiring personalized attention. The practice uses a concierge model with a monthly fee in addition to the regular Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic/Mental Health Practice approach. We do not take any insurance at this time. Call Full Moon Behavioral to learn more or schedule a consultation by completing the online booking form.

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About Dr. Elena Gherman

Focus areas

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Combat Stress Reaction (CSR)
Integrative Psychiatry Consultation
Childhood Trauma
Crisis Intervention
Psychiatry Consultation
Client-Centered Therapy
Family Issues

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Coaching
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Family Systems
Culturally Sensitive
Humanistic

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Elena Gherman

Full Moon Behavioral in San Antonio, Texas, offers holistic, integrative mental health care to adults, adolescents, and children over 5, providing in-person consultations, home visits, and telemedicine services. Board-certified psychiatrist, founder, and CEO Elena Gherman, MD, has proudly served the South Texas community for over 13 years. Dr. Gherman received her degree from St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Grand Cayman. She served her residency in general adult psychiatry at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas, staying to complete her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship. Full Moon Behavioral diagnoses and treats conditions ranging from anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and depression to behavioral problems like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Dr. Gherman specializes in creating personalized treatment plans and providing tools that help patients achieve their goals, including counseling, medication management, and life coaching. Dr. Gherman’s training and her role as a leader in the community have given her incomparable experience. She’s committed to helping those who struggle with mental health issues and has found working with abused children and families particularly rewarding. Dr. Gherman guides patients toward self-growth by identifying and overcoming core challenges. Full Moon Behavioral’s approach centers around the belief that everyone has unique needs requiring personalized attention. The practice uses a concierge model with a monthly fee in addition to the regular Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic/Mental Health Practice approach. We do not take any insurance at this time. Call Full Moon Behavioral to learn more or schedule a consultation by completing the online booking form.

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Popular visit reasons

Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy
Group Therapy
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy
Group Therapy
New Patient Visit
Nightmares

Office location

Dr. Elena Gherman, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Full Moon Behavioral, PLLC
8626 Tesoro Dr, #813, San Antonio, TX 78217

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 - St. Matthews University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Texas, San Antonio, Residency in Adult Psychiatry
  • University of Texas, San Antonio, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

NPI number

1225369614

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Dr. Elena Gherman is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

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What languages does Dr. Elena Gherman speak?

Dr. Elena Gherman speaks English.

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