About Dr. Codie Vassar, M.D., M.S.
General Adult Psychiatrist | ActivHealing Treatment Center
Specializations and Focus Areas
Dr. Codie Vassar is a board-certified General Adult Psychiatrist with a broad range of expertise that includes outpatient psychiatric care, emergency psychiatry, consultation-liaison services, geriatric and child psychiatry, and addiction medicine. In addition to clinical work, Dr. Vassar holds a Master of Science in Clinical Informatics, which enhances their ability to integrate modern healthcare technology into personalized mental health care.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Vassar practices a Total Patient Approach, grounded in the belief that mental health must be addressed through a comprehensive lens—biological, psychological, and social. This framework ensures that each patient’s unique story and circumstances are honored, and care plans are tailored to the whole person, not just the diagnosis.
Professional Experience
Dr. Vassar brings a wealth of experience from both rural and urban clinical settings, offering insight into the diverse challenges and strengths of various communities. They have provided psychiatric care across outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and hospital consultation teams. Their clinical experience spans all age groups and includes a strong focus on addiction treatment and the use of informatics to improve care outcomes and system efficiency.
A Personal Note
Known for their deep empathy and genuine care, Dr. Vassar thrives on helping others succeed and grow. They bring warmth, attentiveness, and a collaborative spirit to every patient interaction, believing strongly in empowering individuals on their journey toward wellness.