Psychologists in Oak Forest, Illinois

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9 Psychologists found in Oak Forest
male psychologist

David Barecki, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
6006 159th St Bldg C, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-535-7320    
female psychologist

Dr. Sarah J Jurkovic, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
6006 159th St, Building C, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-535-7320    
female psychologist

Dr. Barbara Lyn Thomas, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
15900 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Forest Hospital / Psychology Department, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-633-4462     708-633-3368

female psychologist

Dr. Barbara R Kraus, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
6320 159th St, Suite C, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-429-2777     708-429-2780
female psychologist

Dr. Joyce B. Rheinheimer, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
15510 Cicero Ave, Ste. 110, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-687-5538     708-687-5539
male psychologist

Dr. Malcolm K Brachman Jr., PHD

Psychologist
15900 S Cicero, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-633-3478     708-633-3449
male psychologist

Michael Hamarneh

Psychologist - Clinical
6320 W 159th St, Suite C, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-429-2777     708-429-2780
female psychologist

Ms. Mara Palmer, ED.S., NCSP

Psychologist - School
15000 Laramie Ave, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-687-3334    
male psychologist

Dr. Michael John Devries, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
15601 Cicero Ave, Suite 103, Oak Forest, IL - 60452
708-687-3479     708-687-3480

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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