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Alyssa Garr, Psy.D.

Licensed Psychologist

Licensure Information

PSY CA #35397

What 
Dr. Garr
 Treats

•Addictive Behavior

•Anger Management

•Anxiety

•Attachment Issues

•Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD)

•Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

•Challenging Behaviors

•Chronic Illness/Pain

•Conflict Resolution

•Dependent Personality Traits

•Depression

•Emotion Regulation

•Grief/Loss

•Insomnia

•Interpersonal Dynamics

•Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

•LGBTQ+ Affirmative

•Life Transitions

•Mood Disorders

•Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)-mild to mod

•Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD)

•Panic Attacks

•Panic Disorder

•Parenting

•Perfectionism

•Phobias

•Problem Solving

•Relationships

•Self-Esteem

•Skin-picking, trichotillomania

•Social Skills

•Stress Management

•Tic Disorder / Tourette Syndrome

•Trauma

Treatment Approach

•Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

•Behavioral Activation

•Behavioral Therapy

•Behavioral Parent Training

•Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT)

•Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

•Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)

•Culturally Sensitive

•Exposure Therapy with Response Prevention

•Habit Reversal

•Integrative

•Mindfulness

•Motivational Interviewing

•Palliative Care

•Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

(She/Her/Hers)

  • California
  • In-person (Los Angeles), telehealth
  • Treats adults, young adults, teens, children

Dr. Alyssa Garr is a licensed psychologist specializing in providing evidence-based care to youth, adolescents, and adults. She utilizes an integrative therapeutic approach focusing on components of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She tailors her therapeutic approach to the unique needs of each patient and focuses on building a collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Dr. Garr provides psychological intervention for anxiety, OCD, depression, adjustment difficulties, sleep disturbances, stress management, and chronic pain. Additionally, she has a passion for helping individuals and their families cope with the emotional impact of chronic health conditions. Dr. Garr earned her doctorate degree at the PGSP-Stanford PsyD Consortium and completed her clinical internship and fellowship at UCLA. In addition to providing therapy at Therapy Lab, Dr. Garr is a staff psychologist at UCLA.

Dr. Garr grew up in chilly Minnesota but has lived in sunny California for several years. She spends her time hiking, going on walks with her dog, baking for friends/family, gardening, and traveling

Experience

Pediatric Heart Transplant, Pediatric & Adult Cystic Fibrosis, UCLA, Psychologist

UCLA Pediatric Outpatient Medical Clinics, Postdoctoral Fellow, Pediatric Psychology

Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, UCLA, Pediatric Consultation Liaison Intern

Education

Psy.D., PGSP Stanford PsyD Consortium, Clinical Psychology

B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, Psychology

Individual Therapy Rates

Dr. Garr's fee per session is $300. For more information about our pricing, check out our FAQs.

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