Matthew Paley, DO

Psychiatrist

Dr. Matthew Paley is a licensed psychiatrist at Rosebay Behavioral Health, providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as virtually throughout California and Texas. He has a deep passion for supporting individuals with a wide spectrum of psychiatric needs, ranging from mild to severe.

Treatment Approach
Taking an integrative and holistic approach to patient care, Dr. Paley believes that mental health treatment should be as complex and nuanced as the human psyche itself. While he possesses deep expertise in medication management and psychopharmacology, he recognizes that medications are just one part of the solution.

Dr. Paley is extensively trained in various modalities of psychotherapy, including both psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT). By combining these therapeutic tools with medical expertise, he works collaboratively with his patients to develop highly personalized treatment plans. His ultimate goal is to help you build a deeper understanding of yourself, manage your symptoms, and get back to living the life you deserve.

Education & Experience
Dr. Paley earned his medical degree from Touro University and completed his psychiatry residency training at The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. During his training, he distinguished himself as Chief Resident of the emergency psychiatric department.

In addition to his clinical work at Rosebay Behavioral Health, Dr. Paley holds several leadership and consulting roles in the community. He serves as the Director of Psychiatric Services at Heartwood Detox in San Rafael, CA. He is also deeply committed to public health, providing care for the most severely mentally ill patients at John George Psychiatric Hospital in San Leandro, CA.