Dr. Peter Thunfors PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent
3300 Main Street 4th Floor Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Peter Thunfors is a psychologist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Thunfors specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Thunfors evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Thunfors 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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