Dr. Risa E Sanders PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
1313 Vincent Place Mc Lean VA, 22101Practice Philosophy
Holistic Medicine
About
Dr. Sanders strives to create a warm and comfortable atmosphere where clients can express their feelings, clarify their goals and expectations, and develop the skills needed to achieve their fullest potential ...
Education and Training
Nova University Clinical Psychology 1983
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety Disorders
- Panic Disorder
- Depression
- School Issues
- Anger Management
- Stress Management
- Communication Skills Training
- Habit Control (internet, Spending, Etc)
- Organization/executive Function Issues
- Add/adhd
- Diabetes
- Aging
- Coping With Fertility Concerns
- Lgbt Concerns
- Workplace Performance
- Individual Therapy
- Couples Counseling
- Family Therapy
- Gifted And Talented Testing
Professional Memberships
- Member The National Register for Health Service Providers in Psychology 1985
- Member The American Psychological Association 1983
- Member The Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychology 2013
Publications
- Journal of Family PsychologyUsing qualitative methods to guide cllinical trial design: Parent recommendations for intervention2011
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