Park Cities Psychiatry

Regina Bell McFarland grew up in Austin, Texas where she graduated from St. Stephen's Episcopal School and was honored as an ESPN scholastic athlete.  She graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University in 1994 with double majors in Biology and Anthropology.   Dr. McFarland attended the University of Texas at Houston for medical school then completed her residency in Adult Psychiatry and a fellowship in Child Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.  During medical school Dr. McFarland received a grant and award for research on early puberty from the N.I.D.D.K in 1995.  She was elected president of the medical fraternity at U. T. Houston and co- chief resident with Dr. Lotan for the child fellowship.  She went on to teach at the medical school until the birth of her second child in 2009. She has been in private practice since 2003. Dr. McFarland is board certified in Adult and Child Psychiatry and re-certified in 2014. Her specialties include Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Anxiety, Depressive Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. She is married with two elementary aged children. She has been on the advisory board for three Dallas schools and given talks to several churches and schools in the area. She has been interviewed by KNON radio and Dallas Child Magazine.  She has been honored as a "D Magazine" top psychiatrist and "Vitals Patient's Choice" physician.