John Hensala, M.D. has a practice in San Francisco, California providing adult, adolecent and child psychiatry.His approach is client-centered and sensitive to the needs of the individual. He provides both psychotherapy and medication evaluation and treatment, when appropriate.His practice includes individuals, couples, and families, including those with gay or lesbian members (parents or children).

John Hensala, M.D. received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University and his medical school training at Northwestern. He trained in adult psychiatry at Yale University and studied child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco.Dr. Hensala has been practicing for ten years. His areas of specialization include Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder, mood and anxiety problems, and the coming out process for gay men and lesbians.