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Dr. Peter A Lessem PHD

Psychologist | Clinical

137 W 85th St New York NY, 10024
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Dr. Peter Lessem is a psychologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Lessem specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Lessem evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Lessem 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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New York, NY 10024
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