Robert Seawell, DO – Psychiatrist in Carlsbad, CA | Mindpath Health
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Dr. Seawell focuses on understanding patients in a holistic manner to set goals collaboratively and to ensure they are getting both what they need and want from the therapeutic relationship. His strengths include reflective listening and communication, as well as creating a comfortable dynamic with patients. He’s experienced with psychodynamic, supportive, cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavioral, acceptance and commitment, and internal family systems therapy modalities. In addition to comprehensive diagnostic evaluation, Dr. Seawell utilizes psychopharmacology, interventional techniques, and psychotherapy to help patients heal.
Dr. Seawell was inspired to work in mental health from observing friends and family receive help from dark psychological places through appropriate diagnosis and treatment. He is particularly interested in helping those with OCD, PTSD, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, somatoform disorders, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, and bipolar-spectrum disorders.
Dr. Seawell’s hobbies include audio production and engineering, photography, and surfing.
- Residency – HCA HealthONE Medical Center of Aurora
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Specialty Boards: Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- Co-occuring conditions
- Compulsive gambling
- LGBTQIA+
- Men’s mental health
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum mental health
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sexual disorders
- Women’s mental health
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What patients are saying
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Dr. Seawell was very cordial, as well as extremely knowledgeable about each of my concerns. The service he provided was above and beyond what I expected, I was extremely pleased with the care provided!
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Dr. Sewell listened, and was responsive to my questions. He did not act like the smartest person in the room, and was caring as opposed to dogmatic. Thank you!
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Dr Seawell is a great clinician, kind and respectful and really worked well with me to help me with my needs
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Dr. Robert Seawell is the BEST psychiatrist I’ve ever had…and I’ve had many! He’s more than knowledgeable, kind, non- judgemental, professional and friendly. Very happy to have found him! And, I AM actually improving!!
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I felt comfortable and was able to express my needs. My clinician was a great listener and provided an excellent health plan.
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Dr. Seawell was great. Very happy to have him as my provider.
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I was informed and reassured about my concerns and worries and felt validated. Overall, I am excited to continue with my psychiatric provider.
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I finally found a great young doctor that is honest and very enlightening
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Very professional and efficient, yet compassionate. I feel like he truly wanted to his best for me as a doctor.
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Thank you