Philosophy of Care

In working with patients, I believe in centering your experiences while providing high-quality care. I aim to work with patients to develop a treatment plan that takes into consideration your specific needs within your specific context. 

Clinical Interests

Dr. Tastenhoye is a forensic child and adolescent psychiatrist offering subspecialty care to children with various psychiatric conditions across spectrums of care. She has specific clinical interest and expertise in the management of autism spectrum disorder, the early identification of psychotic disorders, and mid-levels of care such as intensive outpatient programs. 

Research/Academic Interests

Dr. Tastenhoye's academic interests include working with learners such as medical students, residents, and fellows within the department of psychiatry. Dr. Tastenhoye’s research interests relate to forensic topics such as internet radicalization and subcultures, violence risk in specific populations, and California juvenile transfer assessments. 

Division

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry