Psychologists in Springfield, Missouri

232 Psychologists found in Springfield

female psychologist

Dr. Frances Anderson, PSY.D.

Psychologist
2200 E Sunshine St, Suite 302, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-820-6383

female psychologist

Dr. Kristen L Thompson, PHD, LP

Psychologist - Clinical
1300 E Bradford Pkwy, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-761-5272

female psychologist

Dr. Elizabeth Libby F Bennett, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
1320 E Kingsley St Ste A, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-882-4110 417-882-4155

female psychologist

Janice Lea May, PSY.D., LP

Psychologist
1300 E Bradford Pkwy Bldg A, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-761-5000

male psychologist

Dr. Robert Allen King Ii, PSYD

Psychologist - Clinical
1312 E Lark St, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-820-3707 417-820-7954

female psychologist

Dr. Deborah Kay Kukal, PH.D.

Psychologist
3757 S Greystone Ave, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-877-7500

male psychologist

Dr. Steven Troy Akeson, PSY.D., LP

Psychologist
1300 E Bradford Pkwy, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-761-5000 417-761-5065

female psychologist

Erin Golden, PSYD

Psychologist
2030 S National Ave Ste 105, Springfield, MO - 65804
417-820-9590

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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