A licensed clinical psychologist will evaluate your mental status, your cognitive, psychological and emotional health as well as your current lifestyle and the impact on your health. A report will be sent to your primary care doctor and your surgeon.
Benefits of Therapy
- Individual therapy will focus on emotional regulation, distress tolerance and behavioral modification. Dr. Meance will help you improve your ability to cope with emotional stressors that may be influencing your lifestyle. Issues such as emotional eating, lack of motivation, procrastination, time management, health interfering habits, insomnia, stress and sadness will be addressed in individual therapy pre and post-surgery as needed.