Psychologists in Bessemer, Alabama

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5 Psychologists found in Bessemer
female psychologist

Dr. Teresa Newsome Bondurant, PHD

Psychologist
985 9th Ave Southwest, Suite 201 Pob, Bessemer, AL - 35022
205-481-9339     205-481-8558
male psychologist

Dr. Jeffrey Moore, PHD, S-LPC, NCC

Psychologist
1600 4th Ave N, Bessemer, AL - 35020
205-703-2020     205-957-6601
female psychologist

Mrs. Latoya Drish

Psychologist - Cognitive & Behavioral
1012 Avenue J, Bessemer, AL - 35020
205-545-1816    

male psychologist

Mr. Garrett Murray Jr.

Psychologist - Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities
416 19th St S, Bessemer, AL - 35020
770-861-8129    
female psychologist

Dr. Cynthia Ann Neville, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
203 17th St N, Bessemer, AL - 35020
205-428-4771    

About Psychologists: Psychologist: A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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