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.
Board-Certified Neuropsychologist Practice Owner
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Clinical Director
Clinical Psychologist (Pain Specialty)
Clinical/Health Psychologist
Clinical/Health/Geriatrics Psychologist
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Clinical Neuropsychologist
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist
Registered Psychological Associate
By: Dr. V. John Nguyen One of the first questions I usually get when I meet with a patient suffering from chronic pain for the first time is, “Why am I here?” Certainly, a fair question given the fact that most
Written by Margaret Elle Wiggins, Ph.D. As we age, it is normal to experience some memory loss. The most common complaints of normal aging include general forgetfulness, feeling slower, and having a hard time coming up with a specific word
Written by: Beverly Sharifian, LPCC Neurodivergence has recently become a well-known term, as more and more people recognize that their brains may be wired distinctively. Those who are diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can often feel relief after understanding why
Written by: Beverly Sharifian, LPCC Many of us have heard of the immense benefits of meditation. There are great strides in neuroplasticity research indicating that our brains are malleable and have the ability to restructure themselves (Kabat-Zinn, 2013; Shapiro,
Written by V. John Nguyen, Ph.D. Men, you can feel more than anger. You don’t have to ignore the lump in your throat during the chorus of “Tears In Heaven.” You don’t have to try to think of something funny
By Margaret Elle Wiggins, Ph.D. Stress and anxiety are common reactions to challenges that come up throughout our lives. However, when stress is experienced frequently or for extended periods of time, it can start to negatively impact our physical and
