Tobias Murphy, MD

Dr. Tobias Murphy is a psychiatrist with Talkiatry who is licensed to provide care in the states of Ohio, West Virginia, and New York.  He completed medical school and psychiatry residency at Marshall University’s School of Medicine.  He has additional training in neuropsychiatry and geriatric psychiatry.

During his training, Dr. Murphy was actively involved in teaching medical students and residents.  His most frequent lectures included LGBT and transgender mental health.  He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists, the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, the World Professional Association for Transgender Health.  He was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and given awards for Inclusion and Advocacy as well as Honors in Community Service during training.  He has published papers, presented at conferences, and served as an ad-hoc reviewer for medical journals.

Dr. Murphy approaches medication management through the lens of compassionate listening and psychotherapy, seeking to reduce the stigma of mental illness and put patients at ease during their visits.  He has experience treating a variety of conditions, including bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD and anxiety.  He enjoys working with a diverse population of patients providing culturally informed care.  Follow-up patient visits will include both supportive therapy and medication management during 30-minute encounters.