Meet Dr. Lin
Dr. Heather Lin, M.D.
Dr. Lin is a highly qualified and experienced Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist based in Calabasas, California. With specialized training from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, she has extensive expertise in managing conditions such as ADHD, mood disorders, and autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Lin emphasizes individualized care, ensuring that each patient’s unique needs are met effectively.
Education and Training
- Undergraduate Education: Cornell University
- Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University
- Internship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Adult Psychiatry Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Contributions: Co-chaired and presented “Effect of Maternal Depression on the Cognitive and Emotional Development of Children” at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association
- Participated in the Professionals In Residence (PIR) Program at the Betty Ford Center, Rancho Mirage, California
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Leadership: Served as Chief Fellow, participated in multiple advisory boards
Professional Experience
- Prior to establishing her private practice, Dr. Lin worked as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at the Santa Clarita Child and Family Center.
Awards and Honors
- Judd Marmor Faculty Award for Clinical Excellence
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Outstanding Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Resident Award
- Vitals Patients’ Choice Awards
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition Award
- Doctor’s Choice Awards
Our Unique Approach to Care
Tailored Therapeutic Solutions
Dr. Lin offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s specific needs. This ensures that every individual receives the most effective care for their unique circumstances.
Emphasis on Family Engagement
Dr. Lin’s compassionate approach fosters a supportive environment for patients and families. We prioritize building trusting relationships to promote emotional well-being.
Cutting-edge Therapeutic Approaches
With a commitment to ongoing education and clinical excellence, Dr. Lin stays updated with the latest psychiatric advancements, such as offering pharmacogenetic testing. This dedication enhances our ability to provide superior care.