Psychologists in Escondido, California

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55 Psychologists found in Escondido
male psychologist

Ramon Curiel

Psychologist - Clinical
490 N Grape St, Escondido, CA - 92025
760-975-9399    
male psychologist

Dr. Richard C. Owen, PHD

Psychologist
456 E Grand Ave, Ste 301, Escondido, CA - 92025
760-520-0445     760-520-0445
female psychologist

Nancy Jeanne Auger, PHD

Psychologist
221 West Crest Ave, Suite 102, Escondido, CA - 92025
760-489-4930     760-489-4933

female psychologist

Dr. Sharon Susan Esonis, PH. D.

Psychologist
3135 Ferncreek Ln, Escondido, CA - 92027
760-746-7001    
female psychologist

Cornelia Carlton Penn

Psychologist
425 N Date St, Escondido, CA - 92025
760-746-5857     760-746-2361
female psychologist

Dr. Alyssa Teeter-witt, PSY.D.

Psychologist
426 N Date St, Escondido, CA - 92025
760-690-5900    
female psychologist

Melanie Summers

Psychologist - School
530 S Kalmia St, Escondido, CA - 92025
760-670-8278    

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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