Dr. Christy Barongan, Ph.D, Psychologist | Clinical
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Dr. Christy Barongan, Ph.D

Psychologist | Clinical

1423 Dick Lonas Rd Knoxville TN, 37909
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About

Dr. Christy Barongan is a psychologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Barongan specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Barongan evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Barongan because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, or relationship problems for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Dr. Barongan sees patients throughout Tennessee and Virginia via teletherapy.

Education and Training

Kent State University Ph.D. 1998

University of Virginia B.A. 1991

Kent State University M.A. 1994

Board Certification

Licensed in TN as a clinical psychologist

Licensed in VA as a clinical psychologist

Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Grow Therapy—remote Duties: Individual teletherapy with adults 18+

Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Thriveworks Alexandria

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Licensed Clinical Psychologist at Talkspace—remote Duties: Individual teletherapy with adults 18+

Licensed Clinical Psychologist University Counseling Center Washington and Lee University

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Dr. Christy Barongan, Ph.D
Dr. Christy Barongan, Ph.D's Expert Contributions
  • Compassion Changes Everything

    Cultivating compassion begins with being compassionate towards yourself. Learning how to practice self-compassion will allow you to:...

Areas of expertise and specialization

Multicultural Psychology, Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, CBT, IPT

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Adjunct professor in P.E. program Washington and Lee University 2020 - 2021
  • Adjunct Professor in Adult Degree Program Mary Baldwin College 2002 - 2011
  • Assistant Professor, Psi-Chi Advisor Mary Baldwin College 2000 - 2002
  • Assistant Professor University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown 1998 - 2000

Awards

  • Phi Beta Kappa 1991 University of Virginia 

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychological Association  
  • Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychologists  
  • Knoxville Area Psychological Association  
  • Tennessee Psychological Association  

Treatments

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychological Association Virginia Clinical Psychology Association Tennessee Psychological Association Knoxville Area Psychological Association

Hobbies / Sports

  • pickleball, knitting, crochet, reading, blogging

Dr. Christy Barongan, Ph.D's Practice location

Grow Therapy/Normal In Training-Christy Barongan PH.D

1423 Dick Lonas Rd -
Knoxville, TN 37909
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New patients: 804-886-1106, 540-463-6932
Fax: 540-458-8989
https://growtherapy.com/provider/73dc9y6vpkq4/christy-barongan

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