Psychologists in Valley Stream, New York

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22 Psychologists found in Valley Stream
male psychologist

Dr. Alvin B Pitkow, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
788 Franklin Ave, Valley Stream, NY - 11580
516-459-2990    
male psychologist

Dr. Robert William Burchett, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
1030 Franklin Ave, #22, Valley Stream, NY - 11580
516-825-1038    
female psychologist

Dr. Rachel Naomi Wyner, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
70 E Sunrise Hwy Ste 500, Valley Stream, NY - 11581
917-680-0142    

male psychologist

Dr. John T Mccann, PHD

Psychologist
1087 Franklin Ave, Valley Stream, NY - 11580
516-823-0023     516-823-3373
male psychologist

Dr. Marc A Zimmer, PH D

Psychologist
5 Sunrise Plaza, Suite #202, Valley Stream, NY - 11580
516-825-5005     516-825-5778
male psychologist

Dr. Andrew B Winick, PSY.D.

Psychologist
777 Wilson Ct, Valley Stream, NY - 11581
516-295-1640     516-295-1640

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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