Dr. Joan R Shapiro PHD
Psychologist
5363 Balboa Blvd # 436 Encino CA, 91316About
Dr. Joan Shapiro is a psychologist practicing in Encino, CA. Dr. Shapiro specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Shapiro evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Shapiro 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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