Dr. Jerry Bakka, Clinical Psychologist is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Addiction, Adoption, Career Counseling, Codependency, Coping Skills, Men's Issues, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sexual Addiction, and Spirituality. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
**Please see DrJerryBakka.com for more information. Therapy is a collaboration with my clients to ensure a safe, non-judgmental place to explore feelings, concerns, patterns, and options. My psychodynamic and CBT perspectives look at current difficulties through exploration of past and present experiences. I work with people brand new to therapy but have also been the psychologist to many therapists. Vast experience allows me to draw upon 30 years of work in hospitals and private practice. To begin, I help clients articulate expectations for therapy so that together we can create a positive, productive therapeutic relationship. **Consider therapists’ credentials. I am trained at a doctoral level with many years of closely supervised work before earning the Ph.D. at Columbia & the Cornell Medical School post-doc fellowship. This allowed me the rare opportunity to work in many leading university hospitals-UCLA, Columbia, Cornell, NYU, and Sloan-Kettering Hospital, gaining a solid backgro