Division of Psychology: Clinical Services
Our psychologists offer comprehensive, patient-centered outpatient care that integrates psychological expertise into both medical and psychiatric services. We serve a diverse population across the lifespan and are committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based interventions tailored to each individual’s needs.
Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health
- Therapeutic Interventions:
Evidence-based treatments tailored to individual, family, and group needs, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, trauma-focused therapy, and caregiver/parent support and guidance in behavior management for children. - Psychodiagnostic Assessment:
- Comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of psychological and psychiatric conditions,
with a focus on clarifying complex clinical presentations. Including differential
diagnosis for:
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Consultation-Based Assessments: Specialty referrals are accepted from community providers seeking in-depth diagnostic evaluations with individualized recommendations to guide treatment planning.
- Please note: At this time, our clinic does not offer psychoeducational assessments specifically aimed at identifying learning disabilities or academic concerns.
- Comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of psychological and psychiatric conditions,
with a focus on clarifying complex clinical presentations. Including differential
diagnosis for:
Adult Behavioral Health
- Therapeutic Interventions:
Individualized, evidence-based treatment approaches, including CBT, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), functional analytic psychotherapy (FAP), and problem-focused therapy.
Common concerns treated include:- Mood and anxiety disorders
- Trauma-related conditions
- Obsessive-compulsive and tic disorders
- Life transitions and stress-related challenges
- Relationship difficulties
- Psychological aspects of chronic or acute medical illnesses
- Psychodiagnostic Assessment:
- Comprehensive evaluation and diagnosis of psychological and psychiatric conditions, including complex differential diagnoses.
- Please note: Our clinic does not provide psychoeducational assessments for academic or learning-related issues.
Health Psychology
- Transplant Psychology:
- We provide presurgical psychological evaluations for individuals pursuing kidney or pancreas transplantation or living organ donation. Post-transplant psychotherapy is also available to support ongoing adjustment and health behavior adherence.
- Cardiac Behavioral Medicine:
- As part of the UTMC Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program, we offer integrated inpatient and outpatient psychological services to support patients managing depression, anxiety, and health-related stress. These services aim to promote healing and reduce the risk of future cardiovascular events.
- Outpatient Health Psychology:
- Psychotherapy and diagnostic assessments for individuals coping with primary medical conditions.
- Evidence-based approaches include behavioral therapy, ACT, and problem-focused treatments to enhance coping, improve treatment adherence, and promote overall health and well-being.