Dr. Hugh Scott Stephenson PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
3262 Holiday Court Suite 200 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Hugh Stephenson is a psychologist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Stephenson specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Stephenson evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Stephenson 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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