Psychologists in Gladstone, Missouri

4 Psychologists found in Gladstone

male psychologist

Dr. Kevin Bertrand Murch, PH.D.

Psychologist - Forensic
6812 N Oak Trfy, Suite 1, Gladstone, MO - 64118
816-436-0371 816-436-0383

male psychologist

Stephen A. Daily, M.S.

Psychologist - Clinical
119 Ne 72nd Street, Gladstone, MO - 64118
816-333-0606

male psychologist

Dr. Douglass Eugene Martin, ED.D.

Psychologist
4013 Ne 57th Pl, Gladstone, MO - 64119
816-536-1828 816-413-5305

female psychologist

Dr. Colleen Fagan, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
2900 Ne 60th St Ste 205, Gladstone, MO - 64119
816-694-0200 888-507-5906

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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