Laura Penalver-vargas PSY.D., Psychologist
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Laura Penalver-vargas PSY.D.

Psychologist | Clinical

319 5th St Sw Puyallup WA, 98371
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Dr. Laura Penalver-vargas is a psychologist practicing in Puyallup, WA. Dr. Penalver-vargas specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Penalver-vargas evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Penalver-vargas 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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Laura Penalver-vargas PSY.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 319 5th St Sw

319 5th St Sw -
Puyallup, WA 98371
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New patients: 253-848-0351, 253-355-5619
Fax: 253-841-1397

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