Psychologists in San Pedro, California

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23 Psychologists found in San Pedro
male psychologist

Dr. Henry James Ortiz, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
289 Dockside Ln, San Pedro, CA - 90731
310-776-2667     310-929-7811
female psychologist

Pam Ajang

Psychologist - Clinical
803 S Averill Ave, San Pedro, CA - 90732
310-378-5020    
female psychologist

Dr. Josette Marie Ciolino, PSY. D.

Psychologist
222 W 6th St # 459, San Pedro, CA - 90731
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female psychologist

Sarah Chang Soncrant, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
150 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA - 90731
310-519-6214    
male psychologist

Dr. Said Shehadeh, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
454 W 6th St, San Pedro, CA - 90731
949-791-7172    
male psychologist

Daniel Sherman, PH.D.

Psychologist
1300 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA - 90732
310-514-5370     310-514-5374
male psychologist

Trayvonne Mcvay

Psychologist - Clinical
624 W 9th St Ste 103, San Pedro, CA - 90731
818-438-6754    

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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