
Kristen E. Bettencourt PSYD
Psychologist
10 CONCORD AVE CAMBRIDGE MA, 02138About
Dr. Kristen Bettencourt is a psychologist practicing in CAMBRIDGE, MA. Dr. Bettencourt specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Bettencourt evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Bettencourt 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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- Dr. Shannon Albarelli PSY.D.- Dover MA 02030
- Dr. David Newton Danforth Jr PH.D.93 Union St Newton Center MA 02459
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