Psychologists in West Newton, Massachusetts

12 Psychologists found in West Newton

male psychologist

Dr. David Jung Sug Shim, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
1507 Washington St, West Newton, MA - 02465
781-985-5745

male psychologist

Dr. Joel David Hencken, PHD

Psychologist
20 Holden Rd, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-864-7711

female psychologist

Mary Walsh Hurley, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
59 Eliot Ave, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-552-8973

female psychologist

Jennifer Abby Stone, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
73 Prospect St, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-964-2270

female psychologist

Dr. Susan D Siroty, PSY.D.

Psychologist
1075 Washington St, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-965-1885

male psychologist

Dr. Bruce Swartz, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
1121 Washington St, Suite #4, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-971-3007

female psychologist

Dr. Gwen W Julia, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
60 Temple St, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-965-2956 617-244-8363

female psychologist

Dr. Phoebe Kazdin Schnitzer, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
397 Highland St, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-965-2273

male psychologist

Robert Evans

Psychologist
44 Putnam St, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-964-5048

female psychologist

Dr. Stephanie Craig, PHD

Psychologist
5 Sylvan Ave, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-965-6784

female psychologist

Dr. Esther Fortess, PH.D.

Psychologist
73 Prospect St, West Newton, MA - 02465
857-231-3630

male psychologist

Dr. Robert N Zevin, ED.D.

Psychologist
57 Davis Ave, West Newton, MA - 02465
617-065-9757

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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