
Dr. Christopher Alan Merchant PSY.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR PORTSMOUTH VA, 23708About
Dr. Christopher Merchant is a psychologist practicing in PORTSMOUTH, VA. Dr. Merchant specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Merchant evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Merchant 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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SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITALl
600 GRESHAM DR NORFOLK VA 23507BON SECOURS MARYVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
3636 HIGH STREET PORTSMOUTH VA 23707