Psychologists in Jonesborough, Tennessee

5 Psychologists found in Jonesborough

male psychologist

Dr. Murray Howard Scher, PH.D.

Psychologist
206 N Cherokee St, Jonesborough, TN - 37659
423-341-5399

male psychologist

Michael R Floyd, EDD

Psychologist - Counseling
208 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN - 37659
423-306-3249 423-464-4212

male psychologist

Dr. Bobby Gene Ewing, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
314 Jim Range Rd, Jonesborough, TN - 37659
423-753-0357

female psychologist

Dr. Elizabeth Coleman Cates, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
111 E Main St, Suite 202, Jonesborough, TN - 37659
423-913-0400 423-753-7737

female psychologist

Maureen Alice Bibby, PH.D.

Psychologist
121 Boone St, #36, Jonesborough, TN - 37659
423-329-6057

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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