Dr. Jean A Benacker PHD
Psychologist | Clinical
1701 S Prospect Ave Suite 205 Champaign IL, 61820About
Dr. Jean Benacker is a psychologist practicing in Champaign, IL. Dr. Benacker specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Benacker evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Benacker 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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