Richard Tuch

Background and Training:

Undergraduate Degree: BA 1971, University of California, Santa Barbara

Post-Graduate Degree: MD 1975, University of Southern California School of Medicine

Psychiatric Residency Training: 1976-1979, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute

Psychoanalytic Training: 1982-1991, Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society & Institute

Other Pertinent Information: Board Certified in Psychiatry and Neurology; Certified in Psychoanalysis

Practice Information:

Practice Style: Emphasis on intensive psychotherapy aimed at making significant changes in counterproductive behavior patterns.

Theoretical Orientation: Psychodynamic; Psychoanalytic

Types of Patients: individual, couples, adolescents, adults 

Diagnostic Interests: problems of young adulthood, self-defeating behavior, difficulty forming rewarding intimate relationships, marital discord, trouble moving on in life

Supervision Information:

Names of residents supervised in the last five years: Jared Greenberg, Tom Blair, Aviva Olsavsky, Eric Chung, Micah Hoffman, Michael Boucher, Ari Fleisher

Hours of availability to supervise a resident at this time: 

Monday from 7:00 am to 8:15 pm; Tuesday from 7:00 am to 5:15 pm; Wednesday from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm; Thursday from 7:00 am to 5:15pm; Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.