John M. Chavez, Ph.D.

John M. Chavez, Ph.D.

I have been in private practice since 1986. I am a member of numerous professional organization and have extensive clinical experience. I also specialize working with children but treat all ages. I speak Spanish. As a self-psychologist, my goal is to relate to my clients as people and to treat them with dignity, respect, and compassion. I enjoy working with high functioninig clients seeking self-improvement. However, I have extensive experience working with abused children, battered women, and construction of self-identity.

Professional Associations: APA, APS, WPA

Research Interests: Personal identity, Social relationships, multicultural issues, child abuse, ADHD, community violence and trauma

Organization Type: Private Practice

Staff: Under 3

Types of Therapy: Adult Assessment, Child Assessment, Forensic Assessment, Behavioral, Cognitive behavioral, Cognitive, Eclectic, Existential, Family/Marital, Humanistic, Play, Psychodynamic, Family/Marital, Play, Self-Psychology, Intersubjectivity, multicultural emphasis

Disorders Treated: ADHD/ADD, Adjustment disorders, Anxiety disorders, including panic attacks, Bipolar/mania, Depression/dysthymia, Forensic/court evaluations, Mens Issues, Personality disorders, Psychological testing, Sexual disorders, Womens Issues, discrimination, family dysfunction, interpersonal growth and development, inner healing, self-awareness

Fees: Set cash fee, Sliding-scale

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