Christen A. Carson
Psychologist, PhD, ABPP (she, her)
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Currently unable to accept new clients
6523 California Avenue Southwest Suite 522 Seattle, WA 98136
Let's Connect (253) 343-0868
Dr. Carson is a clinical and forensic psychologist specializing in evaluations and expert testimony for civil and criminal cases. She holds dual Board Certifications in Forensic Psychology and Couple and Family Psychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP).
Dr. Carson serves as the President of the American Board of Couple and Family Psychology and is a past President of the Board of Trustees for the Washington State Psychological Association (WSPA). She is also a faculty member of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology.
An expert in trauma and the systemic analysis of family and community factors, Dr. Carson provides critical insights into complex psychological and social dynamics. She is also a recognized authority on adolescent and late adolescent brain development, frequently testifying and presenting nationally on its implications.
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Psychologist, PhD, ABPP
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / PY00002700 Christen A. Carson
- In Practice for 26 years
- Attended Pacifica Graduate Inst. & Duquesne Univ., Graduated 1995
- Certificate from American Board of Professional Psychology 2014
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Christen A. Carson
Psychologist, PhD, ABPP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (253) 343-0868
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Forensic mental health evaluations, court ordered
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Women's Issues
Christen A. Carson
Psychologist, PhD, ABPP
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (253) 343-0868
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Forensic Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma Focused
Christen A. Carson
Psychologist, PhD, ABPP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (253) 343-0868
Location
Primary Location
6523 California Avenue Southwest
Suite 522
Seattle, WA 98136
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