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Scott Shafer PHD

Psychologist

808 5th Ave Des Moines IA, 50309

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Dr. Scott Shafer is a psychologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Shafer specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Shafer evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Shafer 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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Practice At 808 5th Ave

808 5th Ave -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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