Dr. Marjorie E. Okum PH.D.
Psychologist | Forensic
1205 York Rd #39 Lutherville Timonium MD, 21093About
Dr. Marjorie Okum is a psychologist practicing in Lutherville Timonium, MD. Dr. Okum specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Okum evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Okum 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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Catholic University Of America 1975
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