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INTERESTS

  • Trauma

  • Mind-body connection

  • Body image

  • Disordered eating

  • Mood/anxiety

  • OCD

  • Self-esteem

| CONSULTATION REQUEST |

WHITNEY THOMAS, MD, RYT-500

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist, yoga teacher, and certified intuitive eating counselor. I combine an integrative approach to psychotherapy where the mind-body connection is central. I aim to empower my patients to achieve self-trust, heal from trauma, and build a healthy relationship with food and their bodies through personalized and compassionate care.

I am Health at Every Size aligned.

 

BOARD CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIST

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

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CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Psychiatry

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ADVANCED CLINICAL TRAINING

The Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center 

James T. McLaughlin Training Program in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

EMDR Trained
Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor
Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-500); Yoga Therapist (in progress)

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Psychoanalytic Association, Academic Associate

Division 39: Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology
Eating Disorder Registered Dietitians and Professionals (EDRD Pro)

International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT)
 

GENERAL ADULT PSYCHIATRY RESIDENCY

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Chief Resident for Psychotherapy Training

Academic Administrator/Clinician Educator Track

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MEDICAL SCHOOL

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

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