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MONIQUE AVEDIAN Ph.D

Los Angeles,USA

Summary

Dedicated mental health professional with extensive experience in delivering therapeutic interventions and conducting psychological assessments. Committed to utilizing evidence-based practices that enhance patient mental health and overall well-being. Proficient in developing individualized treatment plans tailored to unique patient needs while fostering a collaborative and supportive therapeutic environment. Passionate about empowering individuals on their journey to recovery through compassionate care and strategic support.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychologist

Modern Health
12.2019 - Current
  • Provided evidence-based therapy to a diverse population of individual adults and couples via secure telehealth platform, focusing on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, workplace stress, and life transitions.
  • Utilized integrative treatment approaches including CBT, ACT, Gottman method and mindfulness -based interventions tailored to individual client needs.
  • Maintained a high standard of clinical documentation and risk management in compliance with HIPAA and Modern Health protocols.
  • Delivered short term, goal oriented therapy within a global mental health model, with cultural competence and sensitivity at the forefront.

Psychologist

Lyra
02.2018 - Current
  • Delivered short-term, evidence-based psychotherapy to individual adults and adolescents through HIPPA-compliant telehealth or in person sessions, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges.
  • Specialized in treating individuals and couples, with a clinical focus on trauma informed care, emotional regulation, and interpersonal dynamics.
  • Utilized a range of empirically supported modalities including CBT, ACT, Gottman Method, and mindfulness -based approaches , tailored to client needs and treatment goals.
  • Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments, developed individualized treatment plans, and maintained timely concise documentation in alignment with Lyra's care delivery standards.
  • Participated in Lyra's clinical consultation groups, trainings, and continuing education to maintain best practices and uphold high standards of care.

Clinical Psychologist

Private Practice, Dr. Monique Avedian
11.2011 - Current
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PSY21745) in private practice with 16+ years of experience providing individual and couples therapy to adults and adolescents.
  • Specializes in treating anxiety, depression, life transitions, identity development, relationship challenges, and burnout.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of clinical psychology.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans for clients, resulting in improved mental health and wellbeing.
  • Maintained confidential records related to individual patient treatment using Ensora Health.
  • Works with individuals to deepen self-awareness, heal from emotional pain, and reconnect with their core values and inner sense of self.
  • Supports couples in rebuilding trust, enhancing emotional intimacy, and improving communication patterns through evidence-based interventions.
  • Utilizes an integrative therapeutic approach tailored to each client, drawing from Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method, mindfulness practices, and psychodynamic principles.


Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Clinical Psychology

Alliant International University/California School of Professional Psychology
01.2006

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Alliant International University/California School of Professional Psychology
01.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
01.1997

Skills

  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Anxiety management
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Treatment Planning
  • Depression and anxiety specialist
  • Relationship building
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Therapeutic intervention

Timeline

Psychologist

Modern Health
12.2019 - Current

Psychologist

Lyra
02.2018 - Current

Clinical Psychologist

Private Practice, Dr. Monique Avedian
11.2011 - Current

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Alliant International University/California School of Professional Psychology

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Doctor of Philosophy - Clinical Psychology

Alliant International University/California School of Professional Psychology
MONIQUE AVEDIAN Ph.D