Dr. Richard S Lafans PH.D.
Psychologist
14300 NICOLLET CT BURNSVILLE MN, 55306About
Dr. Richard Lafans is a psychologist practicing in Burnsville, MN. Dr. Lafans specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Lafans evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Lafans 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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University of Minnesota at Twin Cities 2002
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