Heather Gernold
Counselor/Therapist | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)
835 PRIDE DR STE B HAMMOND LA, 70401About
Heather Gernold is an Addiction Medicine Counselor in HAMMOND, LA. Heather 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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42570 SOUTH AIRPORT RD HAMMOND LA 70403LALLIE KEMP MEDICAL CENTERl
52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH INDEPENDENCE LA 70443