Meet Dr. Elizabeth Kern, MD, MPH

Founder, Well Psychiatry

Dr. Elizabeth Kern, MD MPH

Psychiatrist. Psychotherapist.
Reproductive mental health specialist.
Here for you.

Well heard,
well cared for.

Dr. Elizabeth Kern, MD, MPH is a board-certified general adult and reproductive psychiatrist with expertise in treating a wide range of mental health concerns. She integrates evidence-based treatments to create personalized care plans that address the unique needs of each individual.

With specialized training in women’s mental health, she has a deep understanding of the emotional and psychological challenges that can arise across the reproductive lifespan, including menstruation, the perinatal period, and menopause.

She also has a particular interest in supporting the psychological well-being of performers and athletes, offering guidance for performance anxiety, identity transitions, resilience-building, and navigating high-pressure environments.

Education & Training

The Motherhood Center of New York

Fellowship in Reproductive Psychiatry

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Morningside-West Hospital

Residency in General Adult Psychiatry

Drexel University College of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine

Randall Weiss Award for excellence in psychiatry

Women’s Health Scholar

New York University School of Global Public Health

Masters in Public Health

Excellence in Public Health Student Award

Columbia University

Pre-Medical Post-Baccalaureate Program

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts in History

NCAA Division I Women's Varsity Squash Team (Captain)

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Care that meets you where you are and supports where you are going next.

At Well Psychiatry, we believe mental health care should be deeply personal, scientifically grounded, and built on trust. Whatever life chapter you are navigating through, our approach is attuned to your needs and rooted in evidence-based treatment.

a compass for your mental wellness journey.

a compass for your mental wellness journey.