Dr. Stephen Pongonis PSYD
Psychologist | Forensic
2411 N Hillcrest Pkwy Suite 2 Altoona WI, 54720About
Dr. Stephen Pongonis is a psychologist practicing in Altoona, WI. Dr. Pongonis specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Pongonis evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Pongonis 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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