Dr. Carla Shaffer PHD, Psychologist
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Dr. Carla Shaffer PHD

Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent

17 E MAIN ST RICHMOND VA, 23219
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Dr. Carla Shaffer is a psychologist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Shaffer specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Shaffer evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Shaffer 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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RICHMOND, VA 23219
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