Dr. Barry Irons obtained his medical degree from the USD Sanford School of Medicine and completed post-graduate medical training at the University of New Mexico.  He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in the treatment of children, adolescents and young adults.

Dr. Irons has expertise in the assessment and management of mood and anxiety disorders, disruptive behaviors, and distress related to trauma, health problems, or developmental challenges.

Dr. Irons believes in the value of comprehensive evaluation and clinical formulation to inform and guide use of evidence-based interventions, including early considerations for therapy and psychosocial interventions, with selective use of medications when indicated.

Dr. Irons provides patient and family education to support informed decisions and client-centered care, and encourages collaboration with schools, other health care providers, and community partners.