Psychology

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Mark Miculian, M.B.A., PhD., Q.M.E., received his B.A. in psychology from the University of California Santa Cruz and a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology. He also earned a Masters in Business Administration from California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo. He completed his APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship in Fresno, California. He has taught graduate classes in forensic psychology at Alliant University and has presented at the California Psychological Association. He has trained psychologists in the...
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Dr. Melissa Bagwell is a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist with over a decade of post-licensure experience conducting comprehensive psychological evaluations for criminal, civil, and workers’ compensation proceedings. She specializes in competency to stand trial, mental health diversion, criminal responsibility, risk assessment, and personal injury evaluations. Dr. Bagwell is known for delivering objective, evidence-based assessments and expert testimony that effectively translate complex psychological findings into clear legal insights. She previously served as Executive Director and Community Program Director for California’s...
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Michael A. Carlish, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist. He graduated with High Honors in Psychology from the University of California in Santa Barbara, received his master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology, and earned his doctorate degree at Alliant International University in San Diego, where he studied the relationship between humor and mental health. Dr. Carlish put himself through graduate school by providing emergency mental health assessments in emergency rooms and psychiatric hospitals around...
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Dr. Molly Memel is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist who specializes in care for adults with various neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, frontotemporal dementia, epilepsy, traumatic brain injuries, and multiple sclerosis. Dr. Memel earned her doctoral degree in clinical psychology with an emphasis in neuropsychology at the University of Arizona where she utilized multiple neuroimaging techniques to study the impact of age-related changes in brain structure and function on memory. She completed a neuropsychology focused internship at the...
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Natalie Spiteri-Soper, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist and skilled nursing home administrator in Los Angeles. She began her career in San Bernardino County and currently works in Los Angeles County. As a senior administrator for Star View Adolescent Center in Torrance, California, Dr. Spiteri-Soper cares for the most challenging and traumatized adolescents in the state. These patients require the highest level of intensive services available. Dr. Spiteri-Soper strives for quality customer service for clients and families, as well as...
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Dr. Nataliya Belfor is a licensed clinical psychologist with nearly 20 years of experience treating mood disorders, cognitive disorders, and trauma in adults. She operates a private practice in San Francisco, offering both telehealth and in-person psychotherapy for a broad spectrum of mental health concerns. In addition to therapy, Dr. Belfor conducts neurocognitive assessments and provides cognitive remediation for adults and elderly individuals experiencing cognitive decline or recovering from traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Belfor earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology...
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Rachyll Dempsey, Psy.D., Q.M.E, ABPP, is a forensic neuropsychologist with offices throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and practicing throughout California. Licensed as a Clinical Psychologist in 2006, she has been a Qualified Medical Evaluator since 2014 and an Independent Practitioner through CASOMB (California Sex Offender Management Board) since 2012. Further, she attained Board Certification in Forensic Psychology through the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) in 2017. Dr. Dempsey has dedicated her career to building her specialty in psychological...
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Dr. Ryan N. Reed is a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive expertise in military psychology, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), forensic evaluations, and human performance optimization. With over a decade of experience in clinical and military psychology, he is a recognized authority in psychological assessment, mental health treatment, and performance enhancement strategies. Dr. Reed earned his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of South Dakota, where his research focused on post-traumatic stress and the psychological effects of trauma, as well...
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Sharon Chernoff, Ph.D., QME is a clinical and forensic psychologist licensed in both California (PSY 27732) and Arizona (3494).  Her forensic practice includes workers’ compensation evaluations as a QME (143298), and serving as a consultant and expert witness in civil litigation.  Dr. Chernoff received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in San Diego in the spring of 2000.  Following graduation, she completed a fellowship at the University of California, San Diego Medical Center in...
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Dr. Taylor is a highly experienced clinical psychologist with over two decades ? of dedication to the mental health field. Renowned as a subject matter expert in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Dr. Taylor has devoted her career to helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of ASD. Her practice also addresses a wide range of psychological challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, grief, and family conflicts. Dr. Taylor holds a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and has worked...