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What We Do

General Psychological Services   Child & Adolescent Services   Adult Therapy & Counseling  

Health Psychology   Organizational & Corporate Services   Forensic Psychological Services

 

 

 



General Psychological Services

  • Evaluation and psychotherapy
  • Individual, conjoint, and family psychotherapy
  • Children, adolescents, and adults
  • Brief and long-term therapies
  • Psychological testing


Child & Adolescent Services

Evaluation and Assessment

  • Psychological evaluation of child and adolescent disorders
  • Assessment of behavior disorders of childhood and adolescence
  • Evaluation of stress and trauma reactions in children and adolescents
  • Assessment of sexually-reactive behavior in childhood
  • Evaluation of developmental and learning disorders
  • Comprehensive evaluations of children and parents for child custody recommendations

Counseling and Therapy

  • Behavior disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorders
  • Adjustment disorders associated with
         loss and grieving
      
         relocation
         divorce and remarriage
  • Substance abuse disorders
  • Sexual trauma and sexually-reactive behavior

Individual Treatment Approaches

  • Interactive play therapy for young children
  • Cognitive-behavioral treatment and interactive therapy approaches for older children and adolescents

Conjoint Treatment Approaches

  • Family therapy
  • Parent effectiveness training
  • Counseling with siblings

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Adult Psychotherapy and Counseling

Counseling and Therapy

  • Individual and conjoint couple therapy
  • Brief and long term therapy 
  • Physician consultations for medication evaluations
  • Stress and adjustment disorders
  • Depression and anxiety
  • Trauma resolution

Assessments and Psychological Testing

  • Alcohol and other substance abuse 
  • Sexual compulsivity/addiction
  • General assessment batteries

 

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Behavioral Medicine and Health Psychology

Evaluation and Assessment

  • Diagnostic testing
  • Medical conditions contributing to psychological symptoms
  • Chronic pain
  • Sleep disorders
  • Pre-surgical evaluations
  • Assessment of symptomology and indications of malingering and factitious disorder
  • Personality disorders affecting treatment

Consultation

  • Treatment planning
  • Case review
  • Second opinions
  • Family education and counseling
  • Preparation for return to work
  • Failure to progress in the medical system
  • Excessive use of the health care system

Counseling and Therapy

  • Chronic pain management
  • Adjustment to disability/injury
  • Medication dependence and substance abuse
  • Eating disorders
  • Smoking cessation
  • Weight management
  • Relaxation and stress management training
  • Counseling for HIV-positive patients and patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia
  • Vocational issues
  • Treatment compliance

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Organizational and Corporate Services

Professional Psychological Services, P.C. staff members have had experience in working with employee- related issues, as well as in training and teaching. Staff members have extensive backgrounds in working with clinical issues that affect employees in the workplace, including stress, substance abuse, family violence, and sexual behavior. Staff members are affiliated with many managed care and preferred provider insurance plans utilized by business and industry.

    Employee Assistance

  • Education (On-site)
       
    Alcohol and drug use
        Coping with stress
        Family life and the workplace
        Understanding personal boundaries
        Can work affect your sex life? (Or vice versa)        
  • Facilitating change
  • Managing stress or loss
  • Crisis management
  • Critical incident stress management

    Consultation

  • Critical incidents
  • High risk employees
  • Sexual harassment allegations

    Employee Interventions

  • Brief counseling for problem behaviors and supervisory referral
  • Evaluation and recommendations for substance abuse related problems
  • Counseling form family or situational stressors interfering with work performance
  • Counseling for victims or perpetrators of sexual harassment
  • Preparation for return to work from disability leave

        Training

  • Identification and management of high risk employees
  • Managing difficult employees

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