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Dr. Jill Backfield PHD

Psychologist | Clinical

1123 Broadway Suite 1111 New York NY, 10010

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Dr. Jill Backfield is a psychologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Backfield specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Backfield evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Backfield 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. Jill Backfield

1123 Broadway Suite 1111 -
New York, NY 10010
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220 EAST 54TH ST. -
NEW YORK, NY 10022
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