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Brenda Gomez, Psy.D.

Psychologist | Clinical

7040 Avenida Encinas 104-2 Carlsbad CA, 92011
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Dr. Brenda Gomez is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in North San Diego county, CA.  Dr. Gomez specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health problems through psychological evaluations and psychotherapy.  Typically, patients seek services if they are need an evaluation for learning disabilities, neurodevelopmental disorders, or experience a change in cognitive or personality functioning.  Therapeutically, patients are typically seen on a weekly basis.  A patient may seek therapy services for depression, anxiety, stress, personality disorders, women's issues, grief/loss, and life's transitions. 

Education and Training

The Chicago School of Prof Psy Doctorate of Psychology 2018

The Chicago School of Prof Psy MA Clinical Psychology 2015

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Brenda Gomez, Psy.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • How often should you see a therapist for depression?

    Hello. This would depend on several factors. An initial appointment with a therapist will assist the therapist in understanding your background and the severity of your depression. Once understood, the therapist will recommend a treatment plan, which would include the frequency of sessions. At a minimum, once weekly sessions are standard to make change. More may be recommended if the condition is acute or severe. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Psychological evaluations, psychotherapy

Professional Memberships

  • San Diego Psychological Association  
  • American Psychological Association  

What do you attribute your success to?

  • great mentors

Brenda Gomez, Psy.D.'s Practice location

Brenda Gomez, PsyD

7040 Avenida Encinas 104-2 -
Carlsbad, CA 92011
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New patients: 619-361-1207
www.psychotherapyandassessment.com

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