Dr. Heather Dee Purcell PSY.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
Madigan Army Medical Center 9040 Reid St Attn: M Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Heather Purcell is a psychologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Purcell specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Purcell evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Purcell 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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