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GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT

Find Meaning, Purpose, and Fulfillment

Dr. John S. Tamerin is one of the few psychiatrists who still practices in-depth talk therapy. With 60+ years of experience and credentials from Harvard, NYU, Yale, and NIMH, he offers what modern psychiatry has largely abandoned.

Dr. Tamerin's study
Harvard University
NYU
Yale University
Cornell University
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Our Philosophy

Your symptoms are not your identity.

We believe in a comprehensive approach to mental wellness, moving beyond brief 15-minute medication management. Dr. Tamerin offers in-depth, insight-oriented psychotherapy tailored to your unique life story, focusing on enduring growth and understanding rather than temporary symptom relief.

Testimonials

What Patients Say

Dr. Tamerin has saved me from myself. His deep understanding of human nature and his genuine compassion have helped me find my way back to a life worth living.

— Sarah M., Patient since 2022 Verified Patient

I've gotten more results in my first few sessions with Dr. Tamerin than in 30 years of seeing other psychiatrists. He actually listens and understands.

— David K., Greenwich, CT Google Review

Truly the best psychiatrist I have ever encountered. Dr. Tamerin combines decades of wisdom with genuine warmth that makes you feel safe from the first moment.

— Emily R., Patient since 2021 Verified Patient

He treats you as a whole person, not a diagnosis. In a world of 15-minute medication checks, Dr. Tamerin is a rare find who truly practices the art of psychiatry.

— Michael B., Stamford, CT Healthgrades

His warmth and wisdom are unmatched. Dr. Tamerin helped me understand myself in ways I never thought possible. I am forever grateful.

— Jessica L., Patient since 2023 Verified Patient

Finally a doctor who actually listens. Dr. Tamerin's approach is old-school in the best possible way — real conversations that lead to real change.

— Robert P., Greenwich, CT Vitals
By the Numbers

A Practice Unlike Any Other

60+
Years of Experience
Practicing since 1965
26
Published Papers
Peer-reviewed research
25,000+
Pro Bono Patients
Through DBSA Greenwich
2x
Teacher of the Year
At Weill Cornell

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