Testing and Evaluation Therapists in Sonoma County, CA

You may be here because you have unanswered questions or concerns about your child. You may be wondering if your child's development is on track. You may have concerns about their ability to focus and be successful in school. Your child may be struggling in their social relationships or you may be struggling to manage their challenging behaviors. As parents, it is heart-wrenching when we realize our children are struggling and we don't know how best to support them.

Psychological Testing & Assessment: Dr. Alicia Cockrum specializes in building compassionate and collaborative clinical relationships with adult patients who desire psychological testing and diagnosis. Dr. Cockrum provides comprehensive psychological & therapeutic assessments specializing in the following areas: ADHD, PTSD Bariatric Surgery, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, Immigration, and Work or School Disability Accommodations. Dr. Alicia Cockrum has over 15 years of clinical experience and expertise in the areas of Psychological Testing, PTSD, Grief, Evidence Based and Compassion Focused Therapies.

I am a Public Safety, Police, and Clinical Psychologist in the Bay Area and I specialize in providing Pre-employment Psychological Evaluations for police, law enforcement officers, military personnel, firefighters, and dispatchers. I also conduct: Secondary Pre-Employment Psychological Evaluations for applicants who are interested in contesting Disqualification Letters (based on the results of their initial psychological testing); Annual Psychological Re-certifications; Promotional Evaluations; and Fitness-for-Duty Evaluations for Law Enforcement Officers, Military Personnel, Custody Personnel, Emergency Dispatchers, & Firefighters.

I am accepting clients for therapy, coaching, and testing. E-mail is the best way to reach me for a consultation. As a clinical psychologist, I offer therapy and coaching for personal/professional growth. I work with clients to enhance coping with stress, bolster resiliency, and overcome obstacles to living more fully. I also specialize in psychological/personality and intellectual/academic testing and assessment. I have worked with clients of all ages from numerous intersecting ethnic, racial, cultural, and religious backgrounds, as well as a wide range of sexual and gender orientations and various abilities/disabilities.

Is your child having trouble in school? Acting out, or having a hard time in class? Do you get enough support from your child's school? Do you feel overwhelmed? Do you struggle with your child or teen? An expert evaluation can help to focus your efforts and get your kids the support they need. An assessment can identify a path forward for children with learning difficulties, ADHD, anxiety, autism spectrum, and other challenges. For gifted children, an assessment can help your child access the optimal school environment for their capabilities. Your child can learn to celebrate their strengths and work WITH their brain. Reach out now.

Welcome to my practice! I'm a licensed psychologist who specializes in psychological, psychoeducational, and neuropsychological evaluations of children, adolescents, and adults. You may be seeking an evaluation for yourself or your child in order to clarify areas of concern, formulate a set of recommendations, and/or determine eligibility for accommodations either in school or for standardized testing. An evaluation can serve to help better understand your challenges, highlight your strengths, and help you reach your potential in a variety of life domains.

Greetings! Welcome to our multidisciplinary, holistic, integrative mental health coaching practice. We are open to new ideas from Integrative/Functional Medicine, supportive care for your psychiatric needs, drug free care, and nutritional support. We believe whole body health is the best way to good brain health. Good brain health impacts mental health. We invite you to a different approach to brain health and mental health through coaching and support for referrals to the best functional medicine providers sourcing balance, resolution of inflammation & for all your whole body-mind-spirit healing. We invite you to join us for care.

Offices in Fremont and Santa Rosa: You can think of me as a professional guide for your personal growth. Most people seek psychotherapy from me to guide them through anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and self-improvement. The majority of my background is working with adults: individually or in group therapy. Since I am certified and trained in several "best practice" approaches, it is likely we can find an approach that can be effective for you. I also provide some specialized services including psychological testing for attention problems and sex/couple therapy. Please visit my website if you would like more details.

Everyone experiences difficulties at times, including problems that we create for ourselves and troubles we have in responding to the opportunities and challenges in life. These may be problems in love or work, symptoms such as phobias, panic attacks, or extreme shyness, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic reactions, or self-destructive impulses.

In Napa Valley Counseling we provide bilingual psychotherapeutic services, Spanish/ English, and current best practices in therapeutic interventions. Our therapists offer current evidence based approach in the treatment of PTSD, anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, depression, extreme stress, fear related issues and more. NVCS also provides Clinical Supervision and consultation for clinicians, educators and businesses. We work with individuals, couples counseling and family therapy. Ask us about our newest and upgraded version of Exposure Therapy (W.E.Tx.) where you can see reduction and elimination of symptoms in 5 sessions or less!

Hello! I am a Licensed Educational Psychologist licensed in CA and FL. I have worked with youth and their families in school, private practice, and mental health settings for over a decade. I provide both psychological testing and therapeutic services. My therapy services include individual therapy with youth, and young adults, as well as parent coaching for families seeking support for their child’s behavior. My therapeutic interventions draw from neuroscience research, cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and child-caregiver attachment.

I specialize in working with bright, motivated clients who are professionally driven. I bring a social and racial justice lens to therapy, exploring the impact of immigration, ethnic & racial identity, and cultural issues that impact client's personal and professional lives. Life transitions, relationship challenges, experiences of loss, issues around acculturation, & family difficulties can lead to a sense of isolation and unrest. Whether these experiences happen in childhood or adulthood, their impact can be difficult to shake. They leave an influence on how we view ourselves, others, and our approach to new situations.

We have a passion for providing comprehensive assessment for children, teens and adults when there are questions about a possible Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD incl. Asperger's), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), thinking, problem solving or learning challenges, or behavioral difficulties. We are pleased to provide consultative services for individuals or families who are looking for support, direction and advice in these areas. If you find that you have questions about you or your child's development or performance in social, work or educational pursuits, please contact us for a complimentary consultation.

Dr. Marrapese specializes in Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), an evidenced based approach to treating a variety of clinical problems, including trauma, adverse life experiences, anxiety, depression and pain. EMDR targets past/current issues, and helps clients to face the future more adaptively. Dr. Marrapese also provides a range of psychological assessments, including criminal risk assessments and pre-employment evaluations. Dr. Marrapese is a POST certified provider, and has over 15 years experience working with law enforcement professionals.

Having been in practice for 30 years and married for 46 years. I believe that I have with wisdom, training and experience to effectively to a wide range of difficulties that people encounter during the lives. I work with marital difficulties, OCD, anxiety and depressive disorders using a range of therapeutic interventions but CBT is often the treatment of choice. I believe that change is difficult, uncomfortable and takes time, but lasting change is possible. Encouraging people through these difficult changes is an important part of the process. My special area of interest is parenting and child related issues.

Many of us deal with the stigma of what therapy means based on our family or cultural background. As a result, most of us end up traveling life without seeking therapy. As we grow, we ultimately arrive at a cross road in life where we feel stuck and unsure about what life choices we need to make. Making the decision to enter therapy is complicated and it takes courage to follow through with treatment. Finding the right therapist can also be overwhelming, and I thank you for taking the time to consider working with me as you embark on your therapeutic process.

Is constant fighting with your spouse or partner getting to you? Are conflicts with others becoming more frequent? Is parenting turning out to be more difficult than you thought it would be? Call me and discover how counseling can help you; 1) feel more connected in your relationships, 2) find relief from your emotional pain, and 3) learn skills to live at your full potential.

What we focus on in our lives is what we manifest in our lives. Our thoughts do generate our feelings thus a solutions verses a problem focused approach allows for growth and movement towards healing physical and emotional discomfort. Through the use of multiple strategies including hypnosis, mindfulness and meditation, habits, anxiety, depression, family issues and work stress can be resolved in a brief format with long term results.

Welcome. I’m a Clinical Psychologist specializing in child and family therapy, adult therapy, and forensic child custody evaluations. I have over 20 years of experience working with parent/child issues, worry, depression, and academic problems. Clients are often overcoming significant relationship difficulties, hardships, or trauma. As a family therapist, I take into account the bigger picture of your life. I work with you to plan the course of treatment and ask for your ongoing feedback. It is my goal to empower you to be able to find new skills and perspectives to help you continue your progress even after therapy has ended.