Dr. Alan P Childs M.A., PSY.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
9760 S Roberts Rd Fl 2 Palos Hills IL, 60465Rating
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Dr. Alan Childs is a psychologist practicing in Palos Hills, IL. Dr. Childs specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Childs evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Childs 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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