Psychologists in Addison, Illinois

6 Psychologists found in Addison

female psychologist

Sheila Dowd, PHD

Psychologist
1415 W Lake St, Addison, IL - 60101
847-472-2145 847-981-5765

male psychologist

Jerry Balcom Wolfe, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
33 E Armitage Ave, Addison, IL - 60101
630-530-2510 630-530-2569

male psychologist

Dr. B David Das, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
228 E Lake St, Addison, IL - 60101
630-835-1430 630-835-1433

female psychologist

Dr. Anna Matyja

Psychologist - Clinical
228 E Lake St, Addison, IL - 60101
224-578-3709

male psychologist

Mohammad Hamid

Psychologist - Clinical
228 E Lake St, Addison, IL - 60101
630-835-1430

female psychologist

Gail Ihnen, LCP

Psychologist - Clinical
1111 W Lake St, Addison, IL - 60101
630-682-7400 630-690-5282

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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