Psychologists in Needham, Massachusetts

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73 Psychologists found in Needham
male psychologist

Dr. Tal Katz, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
163 Highland Ave # 1005, Needham, MA - 02494
617-431-6356    
male psychologist

Dr. Bradford Bedar, ED.D.

Psychologist
1253 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA - 02492
781-449-0087     781-449-8684
female psychologist

Susan Lynn Shoobe, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
10 Chestnut St, Needham, MA - 02492
781-449-1143    

female psychologist

Heather Macpherson

Psychologist
403 Central Ave, Needham, MA - 02494
781-474-2677    
female psychologist

Dr. Caroline Anne Thies, PHD.

Psychologist
232 Garden St, Needham, MA - 02492
781-718-1101    
female psychologist

Dr. Susan Hronsky Davidson, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
992 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA - 02492
781-444-2367     781-449-3134
female psychologist

Dr. Roberta Halloran, PH.D.

Psychologist - School
609 Webster St, Needham, MA - 02494
781-455-0800    
female psychologist

Dr. Madeline Steinberg, PSYD

Psychologist - Clinical
5 Prospect St, Needham, MA - 02492
781-771-0567    
female psychologist

Dr. Deena Traum, PSYD

Psychologist - Clinical
687 Highland Ave, Needham, MA - 02494
781-559-8444    

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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