About

Christian Reusche in Los Angeles & Santa Monica is a board certified psychiatrist that completed his training from the Medical University of South Carolina.  Christian has worked in all types of settings, including: inpatient hospitals, outpatient mental health centers, consult liaison, correctional psychiatry, tele-psychiatry, and private practice.  He primarily works with adults, but also worked with children for several years.  He was a clinical assistant professor for the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and the Medical University of South Carolina.  He also operated as the medical director in SC for MAP Health Management in peer recovery services.

Christian is fascinated with in-depth work and the intimate collaborative process of psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, transference, interpersonal dynamics, dream analysis, and exploration of the self.  He is a psychoanalytic candidate at the Psychoanalytic Center of the Carolinas and member of the American Psychoanalytic Association.

He gained insight and is also fascinated with the healing potential of psychedelics through the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS).  Christian is one of the commencing therapists for the breakthrough FDA approved phase 3 study of MDMA assisted psychotherapy for PTSD, and had training with Michael and Annie Mithoefer in Charleston, SC.