
Lauren E Anker PSYD
Psychologist | Clinical
405 CENTRAL AVE NORTHFIELD IL, 60093About
Dr. Lauren Anker is a psychologist practicing in NORTHFIELD, IL. Dr. Anker specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Anker evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Anker 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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- Dr. David Moulton Walton PH.D.423 CENTRAL AVE NORTHFIELD IL 60093
- Dr. Karina Bortnik PSY.D.2 Northfield Plaza Winnetka IL 60093
- Dr. Rachel Handler PSY.D.191 Waukegan Rd Winnetka IL 60093
- Dr. Juliana Stoyanova Panova PSY.D.465 Central Ave. Winnetka IL 60093
- Dr. Bryn W Jessup PH.D.778 W FRONTAGE RD NORTHFIELD IL 60093
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