Wellstar Psychological Services

At Wellstar, our top medical experts use cutting-edge technology and research combined with compassionate care to deliver world-class medicine to every patient, every time. From primary care, diagnostic services and specialty medicine to surgery and recovery,Our practice focuses on disease prevention, the treatment of illness via behavior modification, the promotion and maintenance of health, and identification of the various psychosocial factors that contribute to illness and/or disease.

A department under the umbrella of Wellstar’s Behavioral Health services, Wellstar Psychological Services is comprised of doctoral-level, licensed clinical psychologists with Behavioral Medicine specializations in areas such as weight management, pain management, rehabilitation psychology, neuropsychology, etc.  The aim of Wellstar Psychological Services is to provide evaluation, consultation, behavior modification, and psychotherapy services to better meet the needs of our patients.

While many referrals are made due to the emotional needs that patients are experiencing (e.g. depression, anxiety, etc.), others are made due to problems of behavior.  Treatment noncompliance, problem eating behaviors, sleep problems, poorly managed stress that is contributing to somatic symptoms (e.g. headaches) – these are a few examples of the types of issues that our psychologists have specialized skills to treat. you can expect a personalized treatment plan that is tailored to fit your needs.