Leia D. Hughey PH.D.
Psychologist
230 N 3RD ST HARRISBURG OR, 97446About
Dr. Leia Hughey is a psychologist practicing in HARRISBURG, OR. Dr. Hughey specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Hughey evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Hughey 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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