Dr. Frank X Acosta PHD
Psychologist
1520 San Pablo St Los Angeles CA, 90033About
Dr. Frank Acosta is a psychologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Acosta specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Acosta evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Acosta 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Etiology and treatment of homosexuality: a review.
- Implementation and Impact of Psychiatric Electronic Medical Records in a Public Medical Center.
- Patient requests: correlates and therapeutic implications for Hispanic, black, and Caucasian patients.
- Effects of dynamometer tension on stimulus generalization in schizophrenic and nonschizophrenic patients.
- Preferences and self-disclosure in relation to psychotherapist professional and ethnic identification.
- Preferences and self-disclosure in relation to psychotherapist professional and ethnic identification.
- Barriers between mental health services and Mexican Americans: an examinations of a paradox.
- Barriers between mental health services and Mexican Americans: an examinations of a paradox.
- Self-reported psychiatric symptoms among black, Hispanic, and white outpatients.
- Application of electromyographic biofeedback to the relaxation training of schizophrenic, neurotic, and tension headache patients.
- Application of electromyographic biofeedback to the relaxation training of schizophrenic, neurotic, and tension headache patients.
- Preparing low-income hispanic, black, and white patients for psychotherapy: evaluation of a new orientation program.
- Orienting therapists about patients' needs to increase patient satisfaction.
- Orienting psychotherapists to better serve low income and minority patients.
- Telephone prompting to increase attendance at a Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic.
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