Dr. Robert Peter Fortney PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
679b Emory Valley Rd Oak Ridge TN, 37830About
Dr. Robert Fortney is a psychologist practicing in Oak Ridge, TN. Dr. Fortney specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Fortney evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Fortney 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.
Provider Details
Dr. Robert Peter Fortney PH.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Robert Peter Fortney PH.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is Polyamory?
What does "polyamorous" mean?"Polyamorous" is a neologism derived from the English term "polyamory," and is a word composed of poly (Greek for "many") and amor (Latin for "love"). To mix Greek and Latin roots in one word is considered by some a mistake, but there are a number of common words,...
- What is Trichotillomania?
Trichotillomania, or hair pulling disorder, is a mental disorder in which people have a strong desire and urge to pull out hair from different parts of their body, including the scalp and eyebrows. In this type of disorder — also considered an impulse control disorder — one finds it hard to...
- What Is Tachypnea?
Introduction Tachypnea is a medical term, which means rapid and shallow breathing. This condition is often confused with hyperventilation, which is another type of abnormal breathing that is characterized by rapid but deep breathing. Both conditions are caused by carbon dioxide buildup in the...
- Sigmund Freud
Sigismund Freud, later changed to Sigmund Freud, was born on May 6, 1856. He was an Austrian neurologist and founder of Psychoanalysis; a treatment for psychopathology through communication between the psychoanalyst and patient. The firstborn of 8 children, Freud’s mother interpreted his birth as...
- What Are Different Cognitive Behavioral Techniques?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is an effective way of treating several mental conditions such as:...
- The Signs of Being a Sapiosexual
What does it mean to be a sapiosexual?Sapiosexual is described as someone who finds intelligence and the human mind as the most sexually attractive feature of the opposite sex. It means that you may love someone based on his or her intellectual capability. It is a neologism, which originated from...
Nearby Providers
- Mike Sisk10904 Kingston Pike, Suite 101 Knoxville TN 37934
- Dr. Dianne Jeannine Lemieux PHD1512 Coleman Rd Knoxville TN 37909
- Karen Elizabeth Bartley PH.D.9217 Park West Blvd Knoxville TN 37923
- Dr. Kathy B. Ehrnschwender PH.D.9217 Park West Blvd Knoxville TN 37923
- Dr. Martha Wike PH.D.601 S Concord St Knoxville TN 37919
- Dr. Patricia Lees PH.D.101 Westwood Rd Knoxville TN 37919