Dr. Priscilla F. Leavitt PHD
Psychologist
936 Market Street Parkersburg West Virginia, 26101About
Dr. Priscilla Leavitt is a psychologist practicing in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Leavitt specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Leavitt evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Leavitt 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.
Education and Training
Barrington College
Board Certification
MS (Master of Science in Counseling)
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
MS (Master of Science in Psychology)
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
- Professor, Oxford Graduate School -
Professional Society Memberships
- West Virginia Psychological Association, American Association of Christian Counselors, West Virginia Licensed Professional Counselors Association
Articles and Publications
- Has been published
- Beyond Romance
- Using Imaging in Grief Writing
What do you attribute your success to?
- Continue Learning and a Positive Enthusiasm for Life and her Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading
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