Dr. Abigail Weissman, Psy.D., MHP-500
(they/she)
Preferred Name: Abi
About Me
I'm Dr. Abi Weissman, a psychologist in California who provides queer and trans centered therapy. I have now been trained in EMDR basics and eager to put my skills to use with queer and trans people who need support.
My organization, Waves, also offers APA-approved continuing education credits for psychologists on working with trans clients.
Education & Experience
-Founder of a group practice, Waves, A Psychological Co.
-Doctorate (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology, American School for Professional Psychology, at Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area
Dissertation: Dissertation: Transgender Jewish-Americans: A psychological phenomenological inquiry
-Master of Arts, Human Sexuality, San Francisco State University
Thesis: Thesis on Femme lesbian sexuality
-Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapist (MHP-500)
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Member (and past Board of Director Member) of San Diego Psychological Association
Member, Board of Directors, Association of Jewish Psychologists
Specialty Area
- ADHD/Neurodiversity
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Depression
- Gender Identity
- Mood Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Spirituality
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- LGBTQ+
Language
- English
Insurance
- Does Not Accept Insurance