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Aurora F Alcantara MD
Psychologist | Clinical
115 Main St Stamford CT, 06901About
Dr. Aurora Alcantara is a psychologist practicing in DANBURY, CT. Dr. Alcantara specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Alcantara evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Alcantara 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.
Education and Training
University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery 1983
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- Dr. Lauren Pote PSY.D.188 North St Stamford CT 06901
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- Dr. Jeanette Suarez Trujillo700 Summer St Stamford CT 06901
- Dr. Anna Trudeau Hickner PSYD141 Franklin St Stamford CT 06901
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