Kjersti Melland Brandtzæg is a psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience in her field. She specializes in child and adolescent psychiatry, as well as general psychiatry. Brandtzæg is a doctor from the University of Trondheim and has extensive experience from outpatient clinics, emergency rooms and family departments. Her expertise includes both medical treatment and talk therapy for mental disorders and emotional problems.
As a contracted specialist since 2017, she offers treatment after referral from a general practitioner. Brandtzæg has also completed further training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, which she uses in her work with both adults and children/adolescents. Her approach is based on a holistic understanding of the patient's needs, and she adapts the treatment to individual indications and wishes.