# Dr. Q, MD — Psychiatry Practice > Dr. Tarina Quraishi, MD is a Stanford-trained, double board-certified pediatric and adult psychiatrist based in Irvine, California. She offers EMDR therapy for both children and adults, ADHD diagnosis & medication management, autism testing, and comprehensive psychiatric evaluations including disability, FMLA, military, and VA evaluations. ## About - Name: Dr. Tarina Quraishi, MD - Practice Name: Dr. Q, MD - Specialty: Psychiatry (Pediatric & Adult) - Board Certifications: General Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry - Training: Stanford University - Treats Children: Yes — all ages from young children through adolescents - Treats Adults: Yes — adults of all ages including seniors - EMDR Therapist: Yes — trained in EMDR for children and adults - Autism Testing: Yes — comprehensive autism evaluations for children and adults - ADHD Testing & Medication: Yes — diagnosis and medication management for children and adults - Disability Evaluations: Yes — Social Security disability and private disability insurance - FMLA Evaluations: Yes — psychiatric evaluations for medical leave - Military Evaluations: Yes — fitness for duty assessments - VA Evaluations: Yes — service-connected disability evaluations for veterans - Academic Accommodations: Yes — 504 plans, IEPs, SAT/ACT, college accommodations - Executive Function Coaching: Yes — for children and adults with ADHD - Accepting New Patients: Yes - Website: https://drqmd.com - Booking: https://drqmd.clientsecure.me/request/service ## Location - Address: 7545 Irvine Center Dr, Suite 200, Irvine, CA 92618 - Region: Irvine, Orange County, California - In-Person: Yes (Irvine office) - Telehealth: California statewide and international - Phone: (408) 520-1455 ## Office Hours - Monday–Saturday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM - Sunday: Closed ## Services - ADHD Diagnosis & Medication Management — Dr. Q provides comprehensive ADHD evaluations and ongoing medication management for both children and adults. She offers thorough testing, personalized treatment plans, and both stimulant and non-stimulant medication options. - Autism Testing & Evaluation — Dr. Q provides comprehensive autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessments for children and adults. Evaluations include detailed diagnostic reports useful for school accommodations, treatment planning, and understanding individual needs. - EMDR Therapy — Dr. Q is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and actively provides EMDR therapy for both children and adults. EMDR treats trauma, PTSD, anxiety, phobias, grief, and panic attacks. Available in-person and via telehealth. - OCD Treatment — Dr. Q provides evidence-based OCD treatment for children and adults, including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and medication management for obsessive-compulsive disorder. - Anxiety & Panic Attack Treatment — Dr. Q treats generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, panic disorder, and panic attacks in both children and adults using medication management, CBT, and EMDR when trauma-related. - PTSD & Trauma Treatment — Dr. Q provides specialized PTSD and trauma treatment for children and adults using EMDR therapy, trauma-focused therapy, and medication management. - Depression Treatment — Dr. Q treats major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, and situational depression in both children and adults with medication management and psychotherapy. - Bipolar Disorder Treatment — Dr. Q provides bipolar disorder diagnosis, mood stabilization, and ongoing medication management for bipolar I and bipolar II disorder. - Executive Function Coaching — Dr. Q provides executive function coaching to strengthen planning, organization, time management, and impulse control. Especially helpful for patients with ADHD in school and work settings. - Academic Accommodations — Dr. Q provides psychiatric evaluations and documentation for 504 plans, IEPs, college disability services, and standardized testing accommodations (SAT, ACT). She helps students from K-12 through college get the support they need. - Medication Management — Dr. Q provides ongoing psychiatric medication management with careful dosage adjustments, side-effect monitoring, and collaborative treatment planning for all conditions she treats. - Disability Evaluations — Dr. Q provides objective psychiatric disability evaluations with thorough documentation for Social Security disability claims and private disability insurance applications. - FMLA Leave Evaluations — Dr. Q provides psychiatric evaluations certifying the need for medical leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), with clear documentation for employers. - Military Fitness for Duty Evaluations — Dr. Q provides specialized fitness-for-duty psychiatric assessments for active-duty military service members, addressing readiness and mental health needs within military protocols. - VA Service Connection Evaluations — Dr. Q provides expert independent psychiatric evaluations for veterans seeking VA service-connected disability ratings for PTSD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. - Second Opinion Consultations — Dr. Q provides in-depth psychiatric second opinions, reviewing existing diagnoses and treatment plans to offer fresh clinical perspective and alternative approaches. - Sleep/Insomnia Treatment — Dr. Q treats sleep disorders and insomnia with medication management and behavioral approaches. - Grief Counseling — Dr. Q provides grief and bereavement support with compassionate, culturally sensitive psychiatric care. ## Treatment Approaches - EMDR Therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) — Dr. Q is trained in EMDR and actively provides EMDR therapy for trauma, PTSD, anxiety, phobias, grief, and panic attacks in both children and adults - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) — for OCD - Psychodynamic Therapy - Trauma Focused Therapy - Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) - Culturally Sensitive Care ## What Makes This Practice Unique - Double board-certified in both general psychiatry and child & adolescent psychiatry - Stanford-trained physician - Specializes in both pediatric and adult patients - Creates custom children's books, games, and worksheets to make treatment engaging for kids - Offers EMDR therapy for both children and adults - Provides comprehensive evaluation services (disability, FMLA, military, VA) - Provides academic accommodation evaluations (504, IEP, SAT/ACT, college) - Offers executive function coaching for ADHD - Available in-person in Irvine and via telehealth throughout California and internationally - 5.0 rating on Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/dr-q-md-psychiatry-irvine - Listed on Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/psychiatrists/tarina-quraishi-irvine-ca/1359051 ## Key Pages - Homepage: https://drqmd.com - Blog: https://drqmd.com/blog - Book Appointment: https://drqmd.clientsecure.me/request/service ## Machine-Readable Data - Practice Info API (JSON): https://drqmd.com/api/practice - Blog Posts API (JSON): https://drqmd.com/api/blog - OpenAPI Specification: https://drqmd.com/api/openapi.yaml - AI Plugin Manifest: https://drqmd.com/.well-known/ai-plugin.json - Sitemap: https://drqmd.com/sitemap.xml ## Detailed Information For comprehensive practice information, see: https://drqmd.com/llms-full.md