Amarjeet Purewal
Psychologist
597 Concord Drive Webster New York, 14597About
Dr. Amarjeet Purewal is a psychologist practicing in Webster, New York. Dr. Purewal specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Purewal evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Purewal 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
Bachelor Degree at SUNY Geneseo
Master Degree in Forensic Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Psy.D at the University of Denver
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Amarjeet Purewal's Expert Contributions
What treatment is effective for treating depression?
Cognitive behavioral therapy is affective and at times antidepressant medication may be needed. READ MORE
Don't know what i am going through
I would recommend finding a psychologist or clinical social worker to talk to. There seems to be a lot going on that needs to be explored. Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S23 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone READ MORE
What is the safest drug for depression?
The antidepressant class of medications ate safe. It is more of which one will be effective for you. READ MORE
Are essential oils good for anxiety?
Essential oils may provide a false sense of recovery. If establishing a calm environment is important oils or candles may provide a mild impact. Therapy would be more beneficial. Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S23 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone READ MORE
Can a psychologist treat sleep disorders?
Yes, there is a cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia that psychologist can apply to your sleep issues. READ MORE
How do you stop panic attacks without medication?
Cognitive behavioral therapy can help. It will teach techniques to reduce your anxiety. READ MORE
At what age can a child start behavioral therapy?
I would hols off therapy for a few years. I would suggest having a good routine and structure for your daughter. Keep activities shorter (20 minutes) particularly choirs, or homework. Remember 5 year olds attention is very short as well. If you and or doctors are considering medication, ask lots of questions to side-effect, drug holidays, etc. Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone READ MORE
Is isolation a factor in many people who have mental breaks?
Depends on the individual. Introverts thrive on less contact with others as well as those who live off the grid. Often there are other factors that contribute to the "breakdown." READ MORE
How can I control my anxiety?
Yes, psychotherapy or talk therapy can help. You can talk to a therapist. Meditation can be helpful but mot always necessary. Meds would require a psychiatrist Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone READ MORE
Which method of therapy is best for schizophrenics?
There wre many approaches. It will be a combination of medication and talk therapy. Psychoanalytic or cognitive behavioral approaches can work. Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone READ MORE
Why does my neck move on its own?
If it is triggered by anxiety, it could be a tic. Ask your primary care physician. READ MORE
Suboxen withdrawals?
Ask your prescribing Doc. It will vary from person to person. READ MORE
How to cure my illness?
It will require you to push through and meet people outside. READ MORE
I think my son has neurological problems?
Take him to see his physician. READ MORE
Neurological pattern?
Cognitive-behavioral treatment and antidepressants can help. READ MORE
How to stop masturbating?
Resist when the urge arises. READ MORE
Which form of therapy is most effective for anxiety?
Cognitive-behavioral therapy. READ MORE
How long does it take to emotionally recover from divorce?
It depends on each person. Using your support system, forgiveness, and letting go will be important. READ MORE
What is humanistic therapy used to treat?
It is an approach focusing on the deeper meaning of issues, relationships between the patient and therapist. READ MORE
Can a psychologist help with relationships?
Yes, there are psychologists who specialize in relationship counseling. READ MORE
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Psychological Internship Program in the Navy -
Awards
- National Honor Society
- Navy Achievement Medals x2
- Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medals x2
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