Dr. Lance Alan Besner M.D.
Psychologist
120 E 2nd St Suite 348 Erie PA, 16507Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Lance Besner is a psychologist practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Besner specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Besner evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Besner 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.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1986
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
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