Carissa Melendez M.S
Psychologist
CARRETERA 866 KM 1.1 LOTE 51 BO. CANDELARIA TOA BAJA PR, 00949About
Dr. Carissa Melendez is a psychologist practicing in TOA BAJA, PR. Dr. Melendez specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Melendez evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Melendez 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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