Bridgeway Center Therapist

Marla Michaels, M.D.

Medical Director

Dr. Michaels joined Bridgeway Center, Inc.’s Medical Staff on February 9, 2015 and brings with her over thirty years of experience providing child, adolescent, and adult psychiatric services. Dr. Michaels has provided outpatient psychiatric care for children, adolescents and adults in Ohio, Georgia and Florida.

Dr. Michaels worked in private practice for twelve years in Dublin, Ohio while also serving as the Medical Director at Harding Hospital heading up the both the Adolescent Inpatient and Day Treatment units. Dr. Michaels was a Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry at The Ohio State University for five years, the chairperson of Residents in Training for the Ohio Psychiatric Association for two years, and was the Consulting Psychiatrist for the Training Center for Youths in Columbus, Ohio.

Dr. Michaels’ psychiatric training included a Psychiatric Residency and Child Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus Ohio. Dr. Michaels’ Child and Adolescent Fellowship training was under Eugene Arnold, MD, the national, international and NIMH expert in ADHD/ADD. Dr. Michaels specializes in ADHD/ ADD and all child and adolescent psychiatry issues as well as adult depression and mood disorders. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Medical Association, and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.