Laurie Gayes Thompson PHD
Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent
225 E CHICAGO AVE # 2 CHICAGO IL, 60611About
Dr. Laurie Thompson is a psychologist practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Thompson specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Thompson evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Thompson 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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