Directory of top Psychologists (Counseling) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA

Taxonomy Code 103TC1900X

The directory of Psychologists (Counseling) in Oak Ridge, Tennessee was last updated 6/30/2024

Psychologists (Counseling)
Taxonomy Code 103TC1900X

Classification: Psychologist

Description

A psychologist who specializes in general practice and health service. It focuses on how people function both personally and in their relationships at all ages. Counseling psychology addresses the emotional, social, work, school and physical health concerns people may have at different stages in their lives, focusing on typical life stresses and more severe issues with which people may struggle as individuals and as a part of families, groups and organizations. Counseling psychologists help people with physical, emotional and mental health issues improve their sense of well-being, alleviate feelings of distress and resolve crises. They also provide assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of more severe psychological symptoms.

Notes

Source:
American Psychological Association, www.apa.org
[1/1/2019: new definition]