Dr. Miriam Ann Defant PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical Child & Adolescent
131 W Main St Suite 27 Orange MA, 01364About
Dr. Miriam Defant is a psychologist practicing in Orange, MA. Dr. Defant specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Defant evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Defant 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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