Dr. Robert Herman, MD, Arnold, MD | Psychiatrist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.86

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

4.83

“Receptionist is always polite and efficient. DR. Herman is the best therapist I've been seeing for years. He is always pleasant to talk to.”

More than 1 year ago

“Dr. Herman was very welcoming. He was very enthusiastic about his speciality. I look forward to working with him and also the staff. The receptionist was very nice and knowledgeable too.”

More than 1 year ago

About Dr. Robert Herman

Focus areas

Alcoholism

Behavioral Problems

Depression

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Eating Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bipolar Disorder

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Groups

Treatment approaches

Psychoanalytic

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Robert Herman

*Please be aware that this provider only provides services for patients located in Maryland. Appointments booked outside of Maryland will be cancelled. Robert A. Herman, M.D., FAPA, received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1983. He completed his residency in Psychiatry at New York University-Bellevue Hospital Center in 1987 and completed psychoanalytic training at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1992. He was certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and is a Distinguished Life Fellow in the American Psychiatric Association. Dr. Herman has taught at New York University, Columbia University, the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is on the consulting medical staff of Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. Dr. Herman has worked in a variety of treatment settings including psychiatric hospitals, general hospitals, substance abuse treatment programs, University mental health services, and private psychiatric practice. He has experience in treating patients with individual psychotherapy including psychoanalysis, group and family therapy, as well as employing medical treatments including medications and transcranial magnetic stimulation. He has experience diagnosing and treating a wide variety of psychiatric disorders, including depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, ADHD, PTSD, Dissociative Disorders, and Substance Use Disorders. He treats children, adolescents, and adults. He no longer performs psychotherapy, but works collaboratively with patient’s therapists at LifeStance other locations to provide high-quality psychiatric care. On a personal note, Dr. Herman hails from Long Island, NY. He sings bass in the ‘Bach in Baltimore’ Concert Series, lauded for over thirty years for high-quality Baroque community performances and engaging music education. He has three grown daughters and several grandchildre

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Insomnia

Depression

Bipolar disorder

Schizophrenia

Drug use disorders

Anxiety disorders

Insomnia

Depression

Bipolar disorder

Schizophrenia

Office location

Richie Hwy

1511 Ritchie Hwy, Ste 202, Arnold, MD 21012

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Maryland

Board certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

Medical School - State University of New York, Buffalo, Doctor of Medicine
New York University, Bellevue Hospital Center, Residency in Psychiatry

NPI number

1760463913

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.86

Wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

4.83

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Doctor Hermann is excellent. He works with you. He is patient even even with me. I recommend him to anybody