Dr. Candia Smith
Licensed Psychologist
Advanced Therapy Center
About
- Licensed psychologist in private practice
- Director of the Advanced Therapy Center in Orinda, California
- Over 25 years of clinical experience
- Specializes in an integrative treatment approach combining:Psychodynamic psychotherapy
- Integrative psychotherapy
- LENS Neurofeedback
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Known for achieving marked client improvements, often in short periods of time
- Extensive experience working with individuals who have not responded to other treatment approaches
- Clinical focus areas include:Brain injury
- Substance abuse
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Stress-related conditions
- Doctorate in Mental Health (DMH), University of California, San Francisco
- Master of Science in Health and Medical Sciences, University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelor of Science in Biological Psychology, University of California, Davis
- EMDR Certification, EMDR International Association
- Certificate of Proficiency in the Treatment of Alcohol and Other Psychoactive Substance Abuse, American Psychological Association
- Advanced training in LENS Neurofeedback
- BCIA-EEG certified, Biofeedback Certification International Alliance
- President, Contra Costa Psychological Association
- Member, California Psychological Association
- Member, American Psychological Association
- Member, EMDR International Association
- Member, International Society of Neurofeedback and Research
- Completed thousands of hours of inpatient, crisis, and outpatient clinical work
- Trained and supervised by nationally recognized psychoanalysts and clinicians
- Brings a strong diagnostic foundation and depth-oriented clinical perspective to daily practice
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