Dr. John P, Whelton jr PHD,MP
Psychologist | Prescribing (Medical)
1237 Buffalo Hollow Ct Zachary LA, 70791About
Dr. John Whelton jr is a psychologist practicing in Zachary, LA. Dr. Whelton jr specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Whelton jr evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Whelton jr 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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