Rhodri Scantlebury, PsyD

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Get to know Psychologist Dr. Rhodri Scantlebury, who serves patients in Berkeley, California.

A committed neuropsychologist, Dr. Scantlebury is bringing over a decade of clinical experience to his practice. Specializing in psychotherapy, he focuses on treating mood and relational problems, providing a comprehensive approach to mental health and well-being.

Academically, he holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Utica College of Syracuse University, a Master of Science in Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of York, and both a Master of Arts and Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology from John F. Kennedy University. He also completed his predoctoral internship at U.C.S.F./San Francisco General Hospital, gaining valuable experience in a diverse and challenging clinical environment.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Scantlebury has served as an adjunct professor at UC Berkeley for several years. His dedication to education demonstrates a commitment to sharing knowledge and shaping the next generation of mental health practitioners.

His therapeutic approach is comprehensive and adaptable, combining both cognitive-behavioral (CBT) and psychodynamic frameworks. This integrative method allows him to address a wide range of challenges, from difficult life transitions to healing from past wounds.

Psychology is the science of behavior and mind. It includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feeling and thought. It is an academic discipline of immense scope. Psychologists assess, diagnose, and treat the psychological problems and behavioral dysfunctions resulting from, or related to, physical and mental health. In addition, they play a major role in the promotion of healthy behavior, preventing diseases and improving patients’ quality of life.

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