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    Risa Sanders, Ph.D.

    Clinical Psychology
    1313 Vincent Place
    Mc Lean, VA 22101

    Dr. Risa Sanders is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in McLean, Virginia (VA) working with children, teens, and adults since 1984. Dr. Sanders ha...


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    Risa Sanders, Ph.D.
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    Nancy Fretta, Ph.D.

    Nancy C Fretta Ph.D.,LCP
    513 Maple Ave W
    Vienna, VA 22180

    Nancy Fretta is a clinical psychologist in Vienna, Virginia (VA) devoted to her clients happiness and overall well-being. With over 30 years of e...



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    Nancy Fretta, Ph.D.
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    Jill Weber, Ph.D.

    Clinical Psychologist
    7927 Jones Branch Drive
    Mc Lean, VA 22102

    I am a clinical psychologist in the Tysons Corner area, and treat adolescents, adults, and couples. My approach is interactive, hopeful, and comp...


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    Jill Weber, Ph.D.
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    Michael Oberschneider, Psy.D.

    Ashburn Psychological Services
    44110 Ashburn Shopping Plaza
    Ashburn, VA 20147

    Dr. Michael Oberschneider, Founder and Director of Ashburn Psychological Services, is a highly recognized and qualified psychologist in Ashburn, ...



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    Michael Oberschneider, Psy.D.

Psychologist Info

Psychologist Summary: A psychologist focuses on the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health issues. Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes. A clinical psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health.

Psychologist FAQs:

What is a Psychologist?


Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes and cannot prescribe medications. A clinical Psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health.

What is the difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?
A Psychologist primarily treats depressed patients by counseling. A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who also performs psychotherapy, and can prescribe medicine.

Where does a Psychologist work?
A Psychologist can work in clinics, hospitals, schools, correctional facilities, and private offices. Psychologists can also work as researchers for universities and organizations.

Why might I see a Psychologist?
You can see a Psychologist for: Abuse, Addictions, Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Emotional Distress, Mental Health Problems, Personal Growth, Phobias, Relationship Issues, Sexual Problems, Stress, and Trauma.

Psychologist Related Terms: anxiety, life transitions, stress, trauma, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorders, personality disorders, parenting issues, chronic mental illness, relationship difficulties, depression, behavioral disorders