About Us
Our clinic offers high-quality neuropsychological evaluations, psych diagnostic evaluations, and psychotherapy services for adults in San Diego, CA (ages 18 and up). Telehealth services (therapy and limited evaluation services) are available for California residents.
Our psychologists and therapists specialize in working with various health conditions, particularly with chronic pain, and take an integrative approach in the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety, somatic symptom disorders, and trauma and stressor-related disorders. Our psychologists are also skilled in performing pre-surgical psychological clearance evaluations for spinal cord stimulator or bariatric surgeries.
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Our Areas of Specialty
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Cerebrovascular accidents/strokes (CVA)
- Neurodegenerative Conditions (Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Parkinson’s disease, frontotemporal dementias, other dementias)
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Depression and mood disorders
- Anxiety disorders
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other trauma-related disorders
- Somatic symptom disorders
- Chronic pain management
- Sleep hygiene
- Adjustment to medical conditions or change in functional status
Types of Evaluations Offered
- Neuropsychological or psychological assessments for clinical or forensic purposes
- Diagnostic clarification and treatment planning
- Evaluating memory concerns
- Ruling out ADHD
- Intellectual assessments for adults
- Comprehensive personality assessments
- Pre-surgical psychological clearance evaluations
- Somatic symptom disorders
- Fitness-for-duty evaluations
- Aeromedical neuropsychological or psychological evaluations in concordance with FAA specifications
- CogScreen evaluations
- Workers’ Compensation evaluations (QME, AME, med-legal, or consultations)
- Civil forensic evaluations
- Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs)
Our Providers
Delia Silva, Psy.D., ABPP-CN
Board-Certified Neuropsychologist Practice Owner
Natalie Kurniadi, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Clinical Director
Margaret Wiggins, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
V. John Nguyen, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist (Pain Specialty)
Takisha Corbett, Ph.D.
Clinical/Health Psychologist
Stacy Ann Aquipel, Psy.D.
Clinical/Health/Geriatrics Psychologist
Mariam Hussain, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Elsa Baena, Ph.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Angela Patino, Psy.D.
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Beverly Sharifian, LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Rebecca Robinson, Psy.D.
Registered Psychological Associate
From Our Blog
- February 19, 2025
Understanding Grief: Navigating Loss and Finding Meaning
Written by Jessica Knight, Psy.D. Grief takes many forms the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a job, or even the future we once envisioned. The initial shock of loss is often compounded by a profound sense of the unknown, which can intensify during times of cultural or societal
- February 11, 2025
Tips for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Written by Jessica Knight, Psy.D. Grief takes many forms the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a job, or even the future we once envisioned. The initial shock of loss is often compounded by a profound sense of the unknown, which can intensify during times of cultural or societal
- January 29, 2025
Entering the New Year: Focusing on Maintaining Brain Health with Age
Written by: Margaret Elle Wiggins, Ph.D. As we step into the new year, many of us set resolutions with the hope of improving our lives – whether it’s increased physical fitness, learning something new, or making healthier choices. The challenge, however, is that these resolutions are often so lofty or