Dr. Lena Rivera Etemad PSY.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
29050 S Western Ave Suite 123 Rancho Palos Verdes CA, 90275About
Dr. Lena Etemad is a psychologist practicing in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. Dr. Etemad specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Etemad evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Etemad 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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