Dr. Gwen Alter PHD
Psychologist | Clinical
11045 Queens Blvd Suite A-2 Forest Hills NY, 11375About
Dr. Gwen Alter is a psychologist practicing in Forest Hills, NY. Dr. Alter specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Alter evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Alter 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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