Psychologists in Metairie, Louisiana

55 Psychologists found in Metairie

female psychologist

Dr. Carrie Elizabeth Watkins-emonet, PH.D.

Psychologist
315 Metairie Rd Ste 201, Metairie, LA - 70005
865-776-6524

female psychologist

Ms. Jane Labreche Hebert, LCSW

Psychologist
2901 Ridgelake, Suite 102, Metairie, LA - 70002
504-835-9387 504-837-6055

female psychologist

Dr. Sarah Ann Fontenelle, PHD

Psychologist
118 Ridgelake Dr, Metairie, LA - 70001
504-834-2775 504-834-2378

female psychologist

Dr. Elaine Janis Salzer, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
2901 Ridgelake Dr, Suite 102, Metairie, LA - 70002
504-837-6018 504-837-6055

female psychologist

Dr. Lisa L'rue Arceneaux, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical Child & Adolescent
110 Veterans Blvd, Suite 425, Metairie, LA - 70005
504-838-8283 504-838-9799

female psychologist

Dr. Chloe Antoinette Pickett, LP

Psychologist - School
2237 N Hullen St Ste 203, Metairie, LA - 70001
228-627-3435

female psychologist

Adrianne M Brennan, PHD

Psychologist
433 Metairie Rd Ste 615, Metairie, LA - 70005
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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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