Dr. Joyce Fivehouse Derby PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent
2915 Olney Sandy Spring Rd Suite B Olney MD, 20832About
Dr. Joyce Derby is a psychologist practicing in Olney, MD. Dr. Derby specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Derby evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Derby 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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