Psychologists in Abingdon, Virginia

7 Psychologists found in Abingdon

female psychologist

Dr. Elvera Ellen Mclees, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
390 Commerce Dr, Suite C, Abingdon, VA - 24211
276-619-5888

female psychologist

Dr. Erin Renae Jurich-finney, PSYD

Psychologist - Clinical
407 E Main St Ste 1, Abingdon, VA - 24210
276-477-3006 276-525-4480

female psychologist

Dr. Jeanine Spelt Powers, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
407 E Main St Ste 1, Abingdon, VA - 24210
865-919-0988 276-525-4480

female psychologist

Jessica Berry

Psychologist - School
812 Thompson Dr, Abingdon, VA - 24210
276-739-3051

female psychologist

Mrs. Penny Sue Browning, M.A., Q.M.H.P.

Psychologist - Clinical
610 Campus Dr, Suite 210, Abingdon, VA - 24210
276-525-1611 276-525-1609

male psychologist

Dr. Howard Randall Grumpelt, PH.D.

Psychologist - Clinical
454 E Main St, Abingdon, VA - 24210
304-647-0292

male psychologist

Ralph Darrell Ramsden, PHD

Psychologist - Clinical
845 East Main Street, Abingdon, VA - 24210
276-676-1177 276-676-1027

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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