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James Eyerman, MD, Psychiatry, San Francisco, CA

JamesDEyermanMDABPN, ABIHM, DLFAPA(He/Him)

Psychiatry San Francisco, CA

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Neuropsychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Integrative Psychiatry

Associate Professor Clinical Psychiatry UCSF / Adjunct Assoc Prof Clin Psychi Touro University

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  • Office

    1996 Union Street
    Suite 300
    San Francisco, CA 94123
    Phone+1 415-686-9255
    Fax+1 415-686-9255

Summary

  • My practice is best characterized as an integrative-holistic approach to psychological and physiological disorders. I have had the good fortune to receive excellent training in psychiatric diagnosis and psychopharmacology at Washington University under Drs. Eli Robins, Sam Guze, Ferris Pitts, and C Robert Cloninger. I am have been on the psychopharmacology advisory committee to the State of California since 2009.
    My American Board certifications are in General Psychiatry and Integrative Medicine. I have received additional certifications in Adolescent Psychiatry, Ayurvedic Medicine, the Grof Holotropic Breathwork, and Transpersonal Psychology. I have training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, Ericksonian hypnosis, Jungian Analytical therapy, Ayurvedic Pulse Diagnosis, Ayurvedic Jyotish, and a variety of yoga therapies.

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Psychiatry, 1976 - 1978
  • Missouri Institute of Mental Health
    Missouri Institute of Mental HealthFellowship, Emergency Room Psychiatry, 1975 - 1975
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1974
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossB.A., Classics, 1965 - 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1988 - 1990
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1987 - 1990
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1985 - 1989
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • American Board of Adolescent PsychiatryAdolescent and Child Psychiatry
  • American Board of Integrative and Holistic MedicineIntegrative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Classics Honor Society Holy Cross College, 1967
  • 1st Place, Missouri State Speech Competition 1965
  • Board Psychopharmacology Advisory Committee, State of California
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • A Clinical Report on Holotropic Breathwork in 11,000 Psychiatric Inpatients in a Community Hospital Setting  
    James Eyerman MD, MAPS, 3/2013
  • Long-Term Abstinence Following Holotropic Breathwork as Adjunctive Treatment of Substance Use Disorders and Related Psychiatric Comorbidity  
    Brewerton TB, Eyerman JD, Cappetta P, Mithoefer MC, International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 6/1/2012
  • Magdalenian Grottes, Kalahari San People, and a Contemporary Integrative Psychiatric Approach  
    Eyerman, JD, Northern California Psychiatric Society Newsletter, 7/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Exhibitor for Napa State Hospital
    Eyerman, JD, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, New York City, NY, 1/1/2004
  • Joint Paper Presentation
    Eyerman, JD, American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 1/1/1974
  • Teaching Methods—New and Old Proceedings of the Conference on Psychiatric Education
    Hagen, D, Eyerman, J. and Organ, D, American Psychiatric Assoc. Conference, University of South Carolina; Honolulu, HI, 1/1/1974

Lectures

  • Anxiety and Depression Seminar 
    UCSF, San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2007
  • Introduction to Clinical Interviewing, Brain Mind Body 
    1/1/2007
  • Introduction to Clinical Interviewing. 
    5/1/2006
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Authored Content

  • A clinical report of Holotropic Breathwork in 11,000 psychiatric inpatients in a community hospital settingMarch 2013

Press Mentions

  • Holistic Integrative Psychiatry with James Eyerman, MD, DLFAPA, ABPN
    Holistic Integrative Psychiatry with James Eyerman, MD, DLFAPA, ABPNOctober 18th, 2024

Grant Support

  • Psycholinguisics in SchizophreniaNational Institute of Mental Health1977–1978

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French

Industry Relationships

  • speaker's bureau and advisory committees, see CV, multiple pharmaceutical companiesspeaker bureau, advisory committeesDisclosure: speaker fee1992 - Present