Gisel Amaya-Filbeck, PhD, Psychologist
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Gisel Amaya-Filbeck, PhD

Psychologist | Cognitive & Behavioral

6838 S Twinberry Dr Tucson AZ, 85756

About

Gisel Amaya-Filbeck is a psychologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Gisel specializes in psychoeducational assessments and recommends and develops appropriate school services. As a psychologist, Gisel also supports children dealing with a variety of behavioral and social-emotional problems.  Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.

Education and Training

University of Arizona PhD 2021

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish
Gisel Amaya-Filbeck, PhD
Gisel Amaya-Filbeck, PhD's Expert Contributions
  • What helps with childhood anxiety?

    Acknowledge that their anxiety or fear is real to them. Talk about the likelihood of whatever they are anxious about actually happening and possible outcomes. Teach breathing techniques or help them learn how to medicate during a stressful situation. Useful activity: You can put anxiety on the stand and talk about all the evidence that points to their current faulty thought at that time and all the evidence that contradicts it. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Mental Health

Professional Memberships

  • National Certified School Psychologist  

Internships

  • Sunnyside Unified School District

Professional Society Memberships

  • NASP

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Tucson, AZ 85756
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