Dr. Lavonda K Mickens PHD
Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent
3450 Chestnut St 3rd Floor New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Lavonda Mickens is a psychologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Mickens specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Mickens evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Mickens 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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