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Dr. Ligia Maria Baptista PH.D.

Psychologist | Counseling

76 Chestnut St Suite A West Newton MA, 02465
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Ligia Baptista is a psychologist practicing in West Newton, MA. Ligia specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Ligia evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Ligia 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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76 Chestnut St Suite A -
West Newton, MA 02465
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