Dr.Wilfred Van Gorp talks about the rise in patients needing counseling as a result of COVID-19

NEW YORK - April 30, 2020 - PRLog -- Amidst the rapid increase of social distancing and quarantine, throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Wilfred Van Gorp has seen a spike in patients reporting psychological issues and in need of counseling, so he has been conducting therapy sessions remotely, as he tells Fox News.

Doctor Van Gorp is a neuropsychologist, who has led psychgology programs at UCLA, Cornell, and Columbia University. He has spent much of his career testing and evaluating people with neurological, psychological, and medical conditions. He has assessed patients with conditions including, ADHD, traumatic brain injuries, memory impairments, and many others.

Discussing the effects of the Covid-19 outbreak on mental health being minimal, he told Fox News, "This is light years beyond that, so for people who tend to minimize it and so forth, it's really not, a small thing. This is a big deal and it's important that we try to cope the best that we can."

To see Doctor Van Gorp in Fox News, go here: https://video.foxnews.com/v/6148400540001#sp=show-clips

For more information about Doctor Van Gorp, you may find it at his current practice, Cognitive Assessment Group: https://www.cognitive-assessment.com/