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FryeCare Medical Weight Loss
Phone:
828-324-9865*Provider employed by FryeCare Physicians Network.
About Joan Brugman, PSYD
Dr. Joan Brugman, a licensed clinical psychologist, supports patients on their weight management journey through evidence-based behavioral health care. She specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), sleep disorders and psychological assessment. Dr. Brugman helps patients identify barriers to healthy lifestyle changes, develop effective coping strategies and build sustainable habits that support long-term success. Her approach emphasizes behavior change, emotional well-being and personal growth, helping patients achieve their health goals with confidence. Dr. Brugman provides individualized care that addresses the emotional and behavioral factors that influence overall health. She earned her doctoral degree in psychology from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.