Betsy J. Velez PH.D.

Psychologist

55 CALLE DR BASORA N MAYAGUEZ PR, 00680 Show map

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Dr. Betsy Velez is a psychologist practicing in MAYAGUEZ, PR. Dr. Velez specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Velez evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Velez 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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Betsy J. Velez PH.D.'s Practice location

55 CALLE DR BASORA N -
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680

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New patients: 787-265-5583

Fax: 787-265-8145

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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