
Dr. Michelle Lynne Acker PSY.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
1121 Washington St Suite 1 West Newton MA, 02465About
Dr. Michelle Acker is a psychologist practicing in West Newton, MA. Dr. Acker specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Acker evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Acker 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stephanie Craig PHD5 SYLVAN AVE WEST NEWTON MA 02465
- Dr. Jennifer Abby Stone PH.D.73 Prospect St West Newton MA 02465
- Dr. Susan Wurzel ED.D.78 Greylock Rd West Newton MA 02465
- Dr. Gwen W Julia PHD60 Temple St West Newton MA 02465
- Dr. Ligia Maria Baptista PH.D.76 Chestnut St West Newton MA 02465
- Dr. Hyman L Kempler PHD277 MOUNT VERNON ST NEWTON MA 02465
Nearest Hospitals
FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTERl
30 WARREN STREET BRIGHTON MA 2135