Dr. Allison Marie Briscoe-smith PHD
Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent
650 Clark Way Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Allison Briscoe-smith is a psychologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Briscoe-smith specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Briscoe-smith evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Briscoe-smith 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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