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If you are a new client seeking services, please do not create your own client chart through using this link. The office will do so for you directly once your initial appointment is scheduled.
Dr. Vanessa Talkington Michael PhD, NCSP, ABSNP, RPT is the founder/ owner of Psychological Perspectives, LLC. She has worked in various capacities in mental health since 2001. Dr. Talkington is a licensed psychologist with training and experience providing individual and family therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. She is a Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP), Registered Play Therapist, Board Certified School Neuropsychologist, and a Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) certified therapist/ trainer. In addition, she is Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) certified, trained in Alternatives for Families-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (AF-CBT), and provides specialized trauma treatment (Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy [TF-CBT] and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy [EMDR]).
Through supervisory roles, psychological and neuropsychological testing are offered to address and clarify issues pertaining to autism, ADHD, learning problems, and behavioral/ emotional issues. Dr. Talkington has treated and specializes in various issues for all ages, including those related to anxiety, depression, anger, attention, behavior issues, autism, pain management, adjustment concerns, trauma, divorce, sexual abuse, grief, parenting needs, and other psychiatric disorders.
As the founder of Psychological Perspectives, Dr. Talkington offers a wealth of expertise and advanced certifications to provide comprehensive care for children, adults, and families.
Dr. Talkington treats a variety of mental health related concerns for children, adolescents, and adults.
Utilizing specialized training in both Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help clients heal from traumatic experiences.
Providing certified Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) for OCD and other cognitive-behavioral approaches for a wide range of anxiety and behavioral challenges.
As a licensed psychologist, she oversees comprehensive evaluations to clarify diagnoses such as those related to autism, ADHD, behavioral/ emotional problems, and other clinical concerns.
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