Psychologists in Pismo Beach, California

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8 Psychologists found in Pismo Beach
male psychologist

Christopher Howard, PSY.D.

Psychologist
1851 Shell Beach Rd Ste C, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
805-674-2252    
female psychologist

Dr. Jennifer Summers, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
113 Village Cir, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
805-275-3262    
female psychologist

Dr. Denise Dritsas, PSY.D.

Psychologist
310 James Way Ste 150, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
805-586-3250     805-586-3250

female psychologist

Dr. Elisabeth Ellen Ganiron, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
310 James Way Ste 110, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
559-871-3617     805-752-1128
female psychologist

Miss Cristina Ambos Wilson

Psychologist - Adult Development & Aging
108 Holly Way, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
805-904-6592     805-904-6593
female psychologist

Dr. Ann Marie Donnelly, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
310 James Way Ste 110, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
805-295-0387    
female psychologist

Miriam Burlakovsky, ED.S, BCBA, LEP#4368

Psychologist - School
901 Oak Park Blvd Ste 202, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
805-316-1410    
female psychologist

Dr. Carolyn Wright, PHD

Psychologist
145 Whitecap St, Pismo Beach, CA - 93449
805-904-9571     805-773-3859

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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