Psychologists in Sunnyvale, California

23 Psychologists found in Sunnyvale

female psychologist

Caitlin Mcnerney

Psychologist - School
450 N Sunnyvale Ave, Sunnyvale, CA - 94085
408-522-8229

female psychologist

Claire Kathleen Baldal

Psychologist - School
1110 Fairwood Ave, Sunnyvale, CA - 94089
408-523-4870

female psychologist

Erin Lee Tarpey, LEP, NCSP

Psychologist - School
550 E Olive Ave, Sunnyvale, CA - 94086
408-522-8260

female psychologist

Dr. Deborah Mcdivitt, PH.D.

Psychologist
1623 New Brunswick Ave, Sunnyvale, CA - 94087
408-390-5145

female psychologist

Mona Mirtaheri

Psychologist
999 W Evelyn Ter. Apt 73, Sunnyvale, CA - 94086
310-435-5913

female psychologist

Julianne Alexa Holmblad

Psychologist - School
1080 Mango Ave, Sunnyvale, CA - 94087
408-522-8288

female psychologist

Dr. Eva Aleksandra Kowalewicz, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
819 W Iowa Ave, Sunnyvale, CA - 94086
408-522-8200

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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