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Cassandra Klyman, MD, Psychiatry, Los Angeles, CA

Cassandra Morley Klyman MD

Forensic Psychiatry, Women Focused, Integrative Psychiatry


Cassandra M Klyman,M.D.,p.c.

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  • 12301 Wilshire BlvdSte 512Los Angeles, CA 90025

  • Phone+1 888-684-2779

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Summary

  • Dr. Cassandra Klyman is a psychiatrist based in Los Angeles CA, specializing in psychodynamic, integrative, and forensic psychiatry. She has medical management expertise in bipolar and ADHD illness. She completed her medical education at the University of Michigan Medical School in 1962, followed by an internship at the Children's Hospital of Michigan, a psychiatry residency at the Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University where later she was an Adjunct Professor. Her psychoanalytic training was at the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute. Dr. Klyman currently serves as a Senior Clinical Consultant at HappierLiving. Her published works appear in national and international journals, with topics ranging from patient management to psychoanalytical perspectives on life events. Her recognitions include many leadership roles in professional societies; she was elected president of the Michigan Psychiatric Society and honored as a Distinguished Life Fellow by the American Psychiatric Association., Fellow of the American College of Forensic Examiners, and the American Academy of Psychoanalysis and Psychodynamic Psychiatry. She is on the Faculty of the Chinese American Psychoanalytic Alliance. Her debut novel, Beyond Sadness, will be published in Spring, 2025.

Education & Training

  • Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
    Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Psychiatry, 1963 - 1966
  • Childrens Hospital of Michigan
    Childrens Hospital of MichiganInternship, Transitional Year, 1962 - 1963
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1962

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2027
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1963 - 2018
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chair of Legislation,Government Insurance committee Michigan Psychoanalytic Society, 2012
  • Chair-Psychoanalysis in Medicine Committee Michigan Psychoanalytic Society, 2012
  • Chair-House of Delegates Committee Oakland County Medical Society, MI, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

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Journal Articles

  • Children Who Kill:Understanding Our Response  
    Cassandra M Klyman,M.D., J. of Forensic Psychiatry v.29
  • False Confessions:from Freud to fMRI  
    C.M.Klyman,M.D., J. of Forensic Psychiatry v.31
  • Death in the Nursery: consequences of post-partum depression  
    C.M.Klyman,M.D., J of Forensic Psychiatry
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Committees

  • member, Program Committee of Michigan Psychoanalytic Society 2006 - 2012
  • representing Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry, Specialty Society Delegation 2000 - 2012
  • member, Ethics Committee 1998 - 2006

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