Joanne Petursson PSY.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
20 RESEARCH PKWY OLD SAYBROOK CT, 06475About
Dr. Joanne Petursson is a psychologist practicing in OLD SAYBROOK, CT. Dr. Petursson specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Petursson evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Petursson 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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