Asociación de Psicología de Puerto Rico

APPR Psychologists

Asociación de Psicología de Puerto Rico is a medical organization dedicated to Psychology. Doctors and practitioners associated with APPR have special training and skill in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders. Asociación de Psicología de Puerto Rico members perform mental health assessment and therapy. Psychology is a medical specialty focused on helping patients understand the causes of their mental health disorders so they can be treated with therapy or medication. Significant diseases and conditions treated by many APPR members include depression, anxiety, specific phobias, alcohol, drug, and gambling addiction, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), mood disorders, behavioral disorders, bereavement, and marital problems. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by APPR healthcare providers include mental health assessment and diagnosing, psychotherapy, cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), psychoanalysis, group therapy, addiction counseling, marriage counseling, exposure therapy, and referral to other specialists as needed.