Ruth Frank, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist who runs the Eating Disorder Program at Psychiatric Associates of Pennsylvania. Dr. Frank practices on the Main Line of Philadelphia in Narberth PA. She specializes in adolescents and young adults but also works with adults as well. Dr. Frank utilizes a combination of medication management and therapy in the treatment and management of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ADHD, and personality disorders. For more information, contact us and schedule an appointment online. We are conveniently located on the Main Line of Philadelphia at 822 Montgomery Ave Suite 208, Narberth, PA 19072. We serve patients from Narberth PA, Philadelphia PA, Media PA, Wayne PA, Malvern PA, Abington PA, Plymouth Meeting PA, Ardmore PA, King of Prussia PA, Newtown Square PA, Villanova PA, and surrounding areas.
Dr Ruth Frank is a psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of women and adolescents with eating disorders. She provides comprehensive and individualized care for her patients, including psychotherapy and/or medication management. Board-certified in Psychiatry and Neurology, as well as in Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Dr Frank incorporates a wide range of therapeutic approaches.
Her areas of expertise include eating disorders, adolescents and young adults, and family/parenting coaching. Dr Frank’s practice also focuses on the treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention deficit disorder, and personality disorders. She believes in a highly collaborative approach, which relies on developing a shared vision of intention.
Dr. Frank received her undergraduate degree at the University of Rochester, a Masters in Education at SUNY-Albany, and her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. She practiced as a pediatrician for 14 years before completing her Psychiatry Residency at Thomas Jefferson University. With her distinguished background as a Pediatrician turned Psychiatrist, Dr. Frank brings a unique understanding of the complex bio-psycho-social factors affecting adolescents and young adults, as well as their families. While a practicing pediatrician, she developed Parenting Works!, a parenting skills workshop. She has also provided parenting coaching to individuals and couples. Throughout this time, she has been a spokesperson, speaking to medical clinicians and mental health workers on topics such as eating disorders, the impact of trauma, and parenting.
Dr. Frank welcomes the opportunity to work with you to help you and your family to attain your goals and the happiness in life you strive to achieve.
