Dr. Paula R Smith PH.D.
Psychologist
9201 Big Horn Blvd Elk Grove CA, 95758About
Dr. Paula Smith is a psychologist practicing in Elk Grove, CA. Dr. Smith specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Smith evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Smith 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
University Of Wyoming 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Eating Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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