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Dr. Cory De Torres, PH.D.
Psychologist
Dr. Cory de Torres is a licensed clinical psychologist with an established private practice in Philadelphia, PA. Since 1979, Dr. de Torres has worked as a psychotherapist with individual adults, adolescents and couples. She specializes in the treatment of people with high, unmet potential who are struggling with relationship and/or professional issues. Her approach has been refined through decades of formal training and clinical experience to identify and treat core-level patterns which interfere both with life goals and everyday functioning. Treatment begins with the setting of defined outcomes, mutually agreed upon by therapist and client. Frequent periodic checks on progress toward these outcomes assure that the process of psychotherapy remains helpful and relevant.
60 years
Experience
Dr. Cory De Torres, PH.D.
- Philadelphia, PA
- Barnard College
- Accepting new patients
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Lamictal Bipolar I
There are many different medications used to treat bi-polar disorder (if you have it). I would suggest contacting your prescribing doctor, telling him/her about your side effects READ MORE
There are many different medications used to treat bi-polar disorder (if you have it). I would suggest contacting your prescribing doctor, telling him/her about your side effects and asking about alternatives. I am also curious about why you doubt the diagnosis.
How long is therapy for panic attacks?
That would depend on the clinician you engage with. Different therapists have differing approaches to treating panic attacks. A lot would depend on a broader picture of the issues READ MORE
That would depend on the clinician you engage with. Different therapists have differing approaches to treating panic attacks. A lot would depend on a broader picture of the issues you are coping with.
is anxiety causing me to become nauseous and throw up
Certainly anxiety could cause the symptoms you describe. But what is making you anxious when you are on your own?
Do I have social anxiety disorder?
Certainly you meet criteria for the diagnosis of social anxiety disorder. I am also wondering if you might be describing one aspect of generalized anxiety disorder. What options READ MORE
Certainly you meet criteria for the diagnosis of social anxiety disorder. I am also wondering if you might be describing one aspect of generalized anxiety disorder.
What options are you considering in terms of diagnosis and treatment?
What options are you considering in terms of diagnosis and treatment?
Can a psychologist help with ADHD?
Potentially, yes.
How often should you see a doctor for ADHD?
I have no absolute answer to your question. Find someone you and/or your daughter might potentially want to work with and ask your question.
Can you heal anxiety without pills?
Is it possible to treat anxiety without medications? Yes.
