Psychologists in Scottsbluff, Nebraska

22 Psychologists found in Scottsbluff

male psychologist

Dr. Alan Jay Smith, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
2618 Avenue C, Scottsbluff, NE - 69361
308-632-8547 308-632-0135

female psychologist

Sara K Sexton, PSY.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
4110 Avenue D, Scottsbluff, NE - 69361
308-635-3171 308-635-7026

male psychologist

Ethan Villeneuve, PH.D INTERNSHIP

Psychologist
2622 Avenue C, Scottsbluff, NE - 69361
308-632-8547 308-632-0135

female psychologist

Cara Tucker, PSYD

Psychologist - Clinical
2 W 42nd St, Suite 3200, Scottsbluff, NE - 69361
308-635-3888

female psychologist

Rachel Kerns, PSY.D

Psychologist
4215 Avenue I, Scottsbluff, NE - 69361
308-635-3696

male psychologist

Dr. Matthew Martin Hutt, PH.D

Psychologist - Clinical
2208 Broadway, Scottsbluff, NE - 69361
308-632-8080 308-632-8084

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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