Richard V. Morhaime, Psy.D.
Dr. Morhaime is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who specializes in cognitive therapy (also known as CBT) for a wide range of clinical issues for children, adolescents, and adults. He also provides psychoeducational evaluations to assess for specific learning disorders, ADHD, and a variety of other mental health conditions. After living and practicing in Brazil for many years, Dr. Morhaime returned to Southern California in 2015 where he was born and raised. He incorporates a warm and compassionate personal style into his work with clients and is committed to providing top quality and evidence-based care.

Clinical Focus:

• Cognitive behavioral therapy for children, adolescents, and adults with a range of issues
• Psychoeducational Evaluations for children and adolescents

Licensing:

• Licensed in Clinical Psychology
• Diplomate of Academy of Cognitive Therapy

Training:

• Pepperdine Graduate School of Education & Psychology (Psy.D.)
• Children's Hospital Los Angeles at University of Southern California (Pre-doctoral Internship)
• Child & Family Guidance Center, Northridge (Post-doctoral Fellowship)

Other:

• Practiced 14 years in Brazil treating executives and U.S. State Department employees & their families
• Fluent in Portuguese