Shirley Kay Higgins MA, MFT, LADC
Counselor/Therapist | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
519 CENTER ST MANCHESTER CT, 06040About
Shirley Higgins is an Addiction Medicine Counselor in MANCHESTER, CT. Shirley evaluates patients using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Addiction Medicine counselors provide patient care and consultation for each patient and their families.
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