Dr. Ling Wu PSY.D.
Psychologist
15807 Crabbs Branch Way Suite A Derwood MD, 20855About
Dr. Ling Wu is a psychologist practicing in Derwood, MD. Dr. Wu specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Wu evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Wu 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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Treatments
- Impulse Control Disorders, Perfectionism, Scrupulosity And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Psychological Association
- Member APA Practice Organization
- Member Maryland Psychological Association
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