Sven Ohah, Psy.D.

Dedicated professional with a strong background in client assessment, therapeutic interventions, and treatment planning. Skilled in utilizing evidence-based practices and cognitive-behavioral techniques to improve patient well-being. Proven track record of building strong therapeutic relationships and consistently providing compassionate care throughout the treatment process.

• Psychologist License # PSY 19473, awarded January 2, 2004, by California Board of Psychology.
• Psychologist License # 026839, awarded September 2024 by New York Board of Psychology.
• Certificate in Expressive Arts Therapy, May 2002, CA Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, CA

• American Psychological Association member 1995 - Present
• California Psychological Association member 2002 - Present
• Bay Area Psychological Association (BAPA) member 2004 - Present
• Affiliation of Forensic & Conciliatory Courts member 2006 - 2013 (National & California chapters)
• Society for Personality Assessments member 2009 - Present
• International Society for Rorschach & Projective Methods, 2010 - Present
• International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 2011 - 2016

• Santa Clara University, San Jose, CA. Guest Presenter in Graduate Psychology classes on American Indian Mental Health Issues and Mental Health Issues in the LGBTQ community 2003 - 2014
• Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, CA. Guest Presenter in Graduate Psychology class on “Opportunities in Forensic Psychology” February 2013
• Guest Presenter on “How gay male batterers talk about their violence”, DV Prevention Symposium, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA April 2002
• Guest Presenter on “Mental Health Issues in the LGBTQ community” Annual guest lecturer at Dominican University, San Rafael, CA 1998 - 2001
• Doctoral Dissertation: “How gay male batterers talk about their violence against their romantic partners”. April 2002