Dr. Todd Raymond Avellar PH.D.
Psychologist
2345 MURRAY AVE STE 305 PITTSBURGH PA, 15217About
Dr. Todd Avellar is a psychologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Avellar specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Avellar evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Avellar 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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