Dr. Thomas C. Brecht PHD
Psychologist
101 2ND AVE SE CULLMAN AL, 35055About
Dr. Thomas Brecht is a psychologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Brecht specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Brecht evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Brecht because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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