Dr. Helen Pugacz Appleton PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
Springfield Psychological Center 2325 West White Oaks Springfield IL, 62704About
Dr. Helen Appleton is a psychologist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Appleton specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Appleton evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Appleton 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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Loyola College 1981
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