Scott D. Bender
Psychologist | Clinical
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Scott Bender is a psychologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Bender specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Bender evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Bender 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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- Member American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology
- Member American Psychological Association
- Member APA Practice Organization
- Member National Academy of Neuropsychology
Fellowships
- Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Virginia
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