Is Dr. Jayaram a board-certified psychiatrist?
NO. Dr. Jayaram completed his internship in psychiatry at Stanford University, which is the first year of the residency training program. In total he completed two of the four years of residency training in psychiatry at Stanford University. Therefore, Dr. Jayaram is not board eligible or certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Is Dr. Jayaram a therapist or psychotherapist? NO. Dr. Jayaram has some training and experience in common forms of psychotherapy from both Penn and Stanford. He has additionally studied several psychoanalytic works of Freud and Jung. Although Dr. Jayaram implements concepts from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic therapy, he does not practice formal psychotherapy. Is Dr. Jayaram a monk or swami? NO. Dr. Jayaram has dedicated years to the exploration of Eastern philosophy, but he has never taken monastic vows or been initiated as a swami. Is Dr. Jayaram enlightened? NO. Dr. Jayaram aspires for enlightenment and helps his cli