Dr. Elfi Silva Deporter PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
1585th Street (Bldg 285) 1585 Third Street Fort Polk LA, 71459About
Dr. Elfi Deporter is a psychologist practicing in Fort Polk, LA. Dr. Deporter specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Deporter evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Deporter 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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