Kristin Whelan is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Addiction, Anger Management, Autism, Coping Skills, Eating Disorders, Life Transitions, Obesity, School Issues, Self Esteem, and Weight Loss. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
Dr. Whelan is an experienced Licensed Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about establishing a strong alliance with her patients and providing excellence in care. She provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to patients with an array of psychological, neurological, and medical conditions. Dr. Whelan specializes in the treatment of depression and anxiety related disorders, chronic pain, sleep/eating disorders, substance use, grief, trauma, and bipolar spectrum conditions. She provides individualized, evidence-based psychotherapy involving a blend of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical-behavioral therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and mindful self-compassion (MSC). She helps her patients recognize their self-worth and unique abilities, develop skills to regulate distressing thoughts and emotions, and build resilience in the face of life’s inevitable challenges. Dr. Whelan has extensive training in the following areas of assessment: ADHD, memory impairment, dementia, traumatic brain injury/concussion evaluations, worker’s compensation, organ transplant candidacy, aging baselines, comprehensive neuropsychological evals, as well as diagnostic assessment of mental health conditions, personality disorders, intellectual and learning disabilities, ASD, and other cognitive/neurodevelopmental conditions.
Contact Details
Practice Address:
San Diego, California 92123