Personality Disorder

Services We Offer

Understanding Personality Disorders: Personality disorders encompass a range of mental health conditions that impact the way individuals think, feel, and behave. These conditions can cause significant distress, affecting personal relationships, work, and daily functioning. At Westwood Psychiatry, our team is well-versed in diagnosing and treating various types of personality disorders, tailoring our approach to each individual's unique needs.

Expertise in Borderline Personality Disorder: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a specific type of personality disorder characterized by emotional instability, difficulties with relationships, self-image issues, and impulsive behaviors. Dr. Je Ko, MD, PhD, is a renowned expert in BPD and specializes in working with children, teens, and adults of all ages and professions who may be struggling with this condition. With his comprehensive understanding of the disorder's complexities, Dr. Ko is committed to providing effective treatments that promote improved emotional regulation, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills.

Dr. Je Ko, MD, PhD - Your Partner in Healing: Dr. Je Ko is a distinguished psychiatrist with an exceptional background in the field of psychiatry. Holding both an MD and a PhD from Harvard University, his extensive education and training have uniquely positioned him to address complex mental health concerns with a holistic approach. With a focus on children and young adults, Dr. Ko has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by this demographic, particularly in relation to personality disorders and BPD.

Our Approach to Care: At Westwood Psychiatry, we believe in personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each individual. Dr. Ko and his team work collaboratively with clients to develop tailored treatment plans that may include therapy, medication management, and other evidence-based interventions. Our goal is to empower individuals to manage their symptoms, enhance their quality of life, and build healthier relationships.