Child, Adolescent and Adult psychiatrist,
serving San Francisco Bay area with offices in
Walnut Creek and Lafayette.

Symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD, severe daily mood swings, problems with concentration and energy levels, behavioral issues, severe anger outbursts, obsessive thoughts, social isolation, troubles with sleep and other problems may seem unique to you or your family.

However, many of these experiences are more common than you might think.

You don’t have to feel alone, because the good news is that many of these symptoms could improve with the thoughtful help of a doctor who is passionate about the care he offers.

Dr. Arman Danielyan offers a safe and supportive treatment environment, focusing on holistic treatment of the patient. He is board certified in Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, specializing in the evaluation and treatment of symptoms of ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Panic attacks, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Tourette’s Syndrome, Schizophrenia, Autism and many other psychiatric conditions.

Located in Walnut Creek CA, Dr. Danelyan provides care for children, adolescents and young adults in the San Francisco Bay area, as well as for those in rural areas by using telepsychiatric services.

Dr. Danielyan has significant clinical, academic and research backgrounds in the area of psychopharmacology (medication management) and psychotherapy of various psychiatric conditions.

Dr. Danielyan participated as a co-investigator in several clinical trials, including his work as an independent evaluator in the Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS) – the largest controlled study of adolescent depression. He also co-authored book chapters in the Textbook of Pediatric Psychopharmacology and the Dulcan’s Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – – the books that Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists use to diagnose and treat psychiatric problems when they afflict our children.
Dr. Danielyan is a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, as well as a member of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology and several other professional organizations.

Dulcan's Textbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Pediatric Psychopharmacology

No better place to get you healthy again

Meet Dr. Arman Danielyan

Treatments offered

ADHD

ADHD

Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic condition which can cause difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. This can interfere with day to day life and concentration in school.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease which can lead to psychological stress and difficulties leading a normal life.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can lead to difficulties in completing day to day activities. This may lead into a persistent disorder well into adulthood.

Depression

Depression

Depression is an often undiagnosed illness which can lead to a heavy load to bear throughout life and even thoughts of suicide.

Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder can cause severe mood swings from deep depressions to manic hyperactivity. Early diagnosis and treatment may result in a happy, fulfilled childhood.

Troubles With Sleep

Troubles With Sleep

Troubles with sleep may be caused by a multiplicity of issues including ADHD, anxiety, sleep apnea or a variety of other issues. Lack of sleep has also been linked to a deterioration of health and development.

Mood Swings and Anger Outbursts

Mood Swings and Anger Outbursts

Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder or DMDD can lead to tantrums which may interfere with a child’s ability to function at home, at school or with their friends.

Autism

Autism

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, refers to a range of conditions characterized by difficulties garnering social skills, speaking and other communication, as well as by unique strengths and differences.

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia includes a range of issues with thinking, behavior or emotions. Schizophrenia is a chronic condition which requires a long treatment. Diagnosing and beginning treatment for childhood schizophrenia early in life may greatly improve your child’s long-term outcome.

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

  • Johnny M. Danville, CA 10/18/2017

    “I’m the second child … in my family that has greatly benefitted from Dr. Danielyan’s psychiatric care and supervision…”

  • Lynn P. Walnut Creek, CA 9/6/2016

    “Dr. Danielyan has been seeing my high school teen for about two years now, and he has been very helpful in addressing depression, anxiety and attention issues…”

  • A R. Pleasanton, CA 06/06/2014

    “Depression is still hard for me to talk about with people in general as a result. But this has not been the case with Dr. Danielyan…”

  • Parent P. Danville, CA 11/18/13

    “Dr. Danielyan is a 5 star doctor! He has been able to establish easy rapport with my teenager, which has made all the difference in treatment.”

If you have any symptoms of mental illness and want to be evaluated please feel free to contact us.

Dr. Danielyan can provide a second opinion and discuss alternative treatment options if you have already been diagnosed with mental illness and if your current treatment has not been effective.

Dr. Danielyan can also help with referring you to another professional.

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