Heather Lin

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About Heather Lin

Dr. Heather Lin is a Licensed and Board Certified Psychiatrist practicing in Calabasas, California. Dr. Lin sees children, adolescents, and adults with a focus on personalized medicine. She has special training in the evaluation and treatment of psychiatric conditions that emerge in childhood and adolescence such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders (depression, bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety, separation anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder), and autistic spectrum disorders. Dr. Lin began her medical education at Cornell University (Dean's List 8 out of 8 semesters) and continued her medical training at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York. She completed her General Adult Psychiatry Residency at the esteemed Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. During her Adult Psychiatry Residency Dr. Heather Lin co-chaired and presented "Effect of Maternal Depression on the Cognitive and Emotional Development of Children" at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association. She also participated in the Professionals In Residence (PIR) Program at the famed Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, California. After finishing her General Adult Psychiatry Residency, Dr. Lin subsequently pursued additional sub-specialty training at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center with a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship and was honored to be chosen as Chief Fellow and awarded with the Judd Marmor Faculty Award for Clinical Excellence.