Dr. Jessica Leavell PH.D
Psychologist
193 Oak St Suite 1 Newton Upper Falls MA, 02464About
Dr. Jessica Leavell is a psychologist practicing in Newton Upper Falls, MA. Dr. Leavell specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Leavell evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Leavell 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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