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Dr. George Thomas Whitson PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
76 S Lewis Pl Rockville Centre NY, 11570About
Dr. George Whitson is a psychologist practicing in Rockville Centre, NY. Dr. Whitson specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Whitson evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Whitson 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Don J Lewittes PH.D.30 Hempstead Ave Rockville Centre NY 11570
- Dr. Madeline Mass Hirschfeld PH.D.132 Harvard Ave Rockville Centre NY 11570
- Dr. Lynn Brian Means PHD66 Princeton Street Rockville Centre NY 11570
- Dr. John Joseph Comcowich PH.D.75 Judson Pl Rockville Centre NY 11570
- Dr. Justine Eleanor Adam PSY.D.37 Dorchester Rd Rockville Centre NY 11570
- Amanda Lauren Feld M.S.E., P.D.8 Jackson Ave Rockville Centre NY 11570
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MERCY MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 NORTH VILLAGE AVENUE ROCKVILLE CENTRE NY 11570FRANKLIN HOSPITALl
900 FRANKLIN AVENUE VALLEY STREAM NY 11580