Dr. Lauren Smith-papke PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
1225 Martha Custis Dr Suite 2 Alexandria VA, 22302About
Dr. Lauren Smith-papke is a psychologist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Smith-papke specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Smith-papke evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Smith-papke 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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