Dr. Perry David Passaro, Ph.D.
Preferred Name: Perry
About Me
I am a licensed psychologist and a diplomate in cognitive therapy at Newport Beach, California. I have a specialization in the treatment of behavioral disorders, anxiety spectrum disorders, OCD, mood disorders, and PTSD. I utilize an integral theory framework that includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR Therapy and traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Certified SMART facilitator as well as a Friends and Family facilitator for individuals in recovery with dual diagnosis. Identified as one of the Top Ten Psychologists in Orange County, CA.
Education & Experience
B.S. degree in biology, M.S. in Education, Ph.D. in Psychology, Credentials in; school psychology, school counseling, child welfare attendance administration, and a Postdoctoral program in Clinical Psychology.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Academy of Cognitive Therapy Association for Contextual and Behavioral Sciences EMDRIA International Association for Obsessive Compulsive Disorders
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Autism Spectrum
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Dementia
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychotic Disorders
- Schizophrenia
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorders
- Somatic Issues
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Survivor's Guilt
- Tic Disorders
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- First Responders
- Seniors
- Veteran Center
- Veterans/Military
Insurance
- Does Not Accept Insurance
Not in network provider