Dr. Susan Shively M.D.
Psychologist
255 S 17th St Philadelphia PA, 19103About
Dr. Susan Shively is a psychologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Shively specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Shively evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Shively 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1976
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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