Dr. Karen Mary O'brien PH.D.
Psychologist | Counseling
14724 Locustwood Ln Silver Spring MD, 20905About
Karen O'brien is a psychologist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Karen specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Karen evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Karen 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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