Psychologists in Dedham, Massachusetts

8 Psychologists found in Dedham

male psychologist

Dr. David William Werner, PSY. D

Psychologist - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
10 Pearl St, Dedham, MA - 02026
781-329-1159 781-329-1183

female psychologist

Virginia D Reiber, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
601 High St, Suite 204, Dedham, MA - 02026
781-352-0930 781-329-1183

female psychologist

Martha Hardy Lamb

Psychologist - Counseling
7 Commonwealth Ave, Dedham, MA - 02026
781-856-2433

female psychologist

Dr. Sharon Veronique Kreder, PHD

Psychologist
20 Eastbrook Rd, Dedham, MA - 02026
781-329-9365 781-302-4635

female psychologist

Dr. Elizabeth Hayes Wilson, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
7 Whitcomb Rd, Dedham, MA - 02026
508-472-3116

male psychologist

Dr. Rick Sprague, PH.D.

Psychologist
910 Washington St, Dedham, MA - 02026
781-431-1333 781-431-1933

female psychologist

Dr. Janette Howard Harris, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
118 Allied Dr, Dedham, MA - 02026
781-449-8545 781-449-8544

female psychologist

Dr. Lindsay Kurahara, PSYD

Psychologist - Clinical
30 Eastbrook Rd Ste 101, Dedham, MA - 02026
857-293-5020 857-226-8772

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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