
Dr. Geraldine K. Piorkowski, Ph.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
- Chicago IL, 60601About
Dr. Geraldine Piorkowski is a psychologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Piorkowski specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Piorkowski evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Piorkowski 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. Merilyn Salomon PH.D.2116 North Bissell Street Chicago Illinois 60614
- Dr. Camille Ference PHD161 N Marion St Oak Park IL 60301
- Dr. Kyle Bonesteel PHD2805 Butterfield Rd Oak Brook IL 60523
- Anne Maxwell PHD325 N Marion St Oak Park IL 60302
- Dr. John Zajecka M.D.4711 GOLF RD STE 1200 SKOKIE IL 60076
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