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Marcia Kent, Psychiatrist
Psychiatrist in East Lansing, Michigan

Marcia Kent, Psychiatrist

Specialties:
LGBTQ+ School behavioral issues Ability status +74
Provider Gender: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 6-21
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Marcia Kent, MD is a compassionate, empathetic psychiatrist with over 20 years experience in treating children, adolescents and young adults. Marcia earned her MD and completed her residency at Michigan State University, and trained in the prestigious Child & Adolescent Fellowship program at the University of Washington. Dr. Kent tailors evidence-based treatments to individual patient needs, based on comprehensive psychiatric evaluations. She enjoys working with children, adolescents and young adult ages 5-25.

Provider Introduction

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.

  • Autism: generally independent
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • LGBTQ+
  • School behavioral issues
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Eating issues: food deprivation
  • Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
  • Emotional abuse
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • Gender affirming evaluations
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hallucinations
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Medical/surgical evaluations
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Michigan State University

  • Spring Arbor University

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Therapists and psychiatrists are attentive and kind. They care about you and are responsive to your needs. They are caring and they are helpful. I highly recommend.
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Sep 26, 2025
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Very pleased with Dr Ines attention to root cause and long term planning.
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Oct 07, 2025
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Great! Very knowledgeable and patient and answered all my questions
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Excellent experience
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Marcia Kent, Psychiatrist

Marcia Kent

Psychiatrist in East Lansing, Michigan

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