Business Details
Trusted Psychologist in Newport Beach, CA
As a licensed psychologist with extensive experience in child, adolescent, and adult mental health, I provide comprehensive psychological assessment and psychotherapy services tailored to individual and family needs. My practice focuses on understanding the biological, cognitive, emotional, and interpersonal factors contributing to mental health challenges, with a commitment to evidence-based interventions and personalized treatment plans. With specialized expertise in psychological testing, ADHD evaluations, and academic accommodations, I serve clients from Newport Beach and across Orange County, helping them achieve diagnostic clarity and improved emotional well-being. My approach integrates developmental psychology, family systems theory, and contemporary research to address anxiety, depression, learning disorders, and behavioral challenges. I prioritize collaborative care, working closely with families and professionals to support long-term mental health outcomes.My office in Newport Beach provides a welcoming environment for individuals seeking therapeutic guidance and psychological assessment services. By maintaining rigorous professional standards and staying current with clinical advancements, I ensure clients receive accurate diagnoses and effective treatment strategies. My dedication to compassionate care extends to parenting support and family relationship improvement, addressing challenges across the lifespan. Through personalized psychoeducational evaluations and neuropsychological testing, I help clients navigate academic and professional accommodations. This practice remains committed to ethical practice, client confidentiality, and measurable improvements in mental health outcomes.
Services
Child Therapy
Adolescent Therapy
Adult Psychotherapy
Psychological Testing
ADHD Evaluation
Learning Disorder Assessment
Family Counseling
Accommodation Testing
Parenting Guidance
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized psychological assessment expertise for academic accommodations
- Our treatment plans integrate evidence-based interventions with developmental psychology
- We provide comprehensive ADHD evaluation and learning disorder diagnosis
- Our practice combines psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral approaches
- We maintain strict confidentiality and ethical standards in all assessments
Services
Child Therapy
Specialized therapeutic interventions for children address behavioral challenges, anxiety, and developmental concerns. Our approach incorporates play therapy and family involvement to improve emotional regulation and social functioning. Treatment plans focus on building coping skills while addressing specific mental health needs in a supportive environment.
ADHD Evaluation
Comprehensive diagnostic testing for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder includes cognitive assessments and behavioral observations. We provide detailed reports with evidence-based recommendations for school accommodations and treatment planning. Our evaluations help establish accurate diagnoses and effective intervention strategies for children and adults.
Psychological Testing
Neuropsychological and psychoeducational evaluations assess cognitive abilities, emotional functioning, and learning disabilities. Our testing services support academic accommodation requests and inform treatment planning. We provide thorough analysis of intellectual capabilities and psychological functioning across the lifespan.
Family Counseling
Systemic therapy addresses family relationship challenges and improves communication patterns. Sessions focus on resolving interpersonal conflicts and strengthening family dynamics. Our approach helps families develop healthier interaction patterns and support individual members' mental health needs.
Accommodation Testing
Specialized assessments determine eligibility for academic and professional exam accommodations. We conduct comprehensive evaluations for standardized tests including LSAT, MCAT, and bar exams. Our documentation meets institutional requirements while ensuring accurate representation of individual needs.
People
Dr. Aaron Montgomery
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Montgomery specializes in psychological assessment and therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. With expertise in ADHD evaluations and academic accommodations, he provides evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, and learning disorders. His practice integrates developmental psychology with family systems theory to address mental health challenges across the lifespan.
Questions
What age groups do you work with?
I provide services for children, adolescents, and adults with specialized expertise in developmental psychology and lifespan mental health concerns.
Do you offer psychological testing for learning disorders?
Yes, I conduct comprehensive psychoeducational evaluations to identify specific learning disabilities and recommend appropriate academic accommodations.
Can you help with ADHD diagnosis and treatment?
I specialize in ADHD evaluations using evidence-based assessment tools and develop personalized treatment plans incorporating behavioral interventions and skill-building strategies.
Do you provide family therapy services?
Yes, I offer family counseling to improve communication patterns and address relationship challenges that impact individual mental health outcomes.
What types of academic accommodations can you evaluate for?
I assess eligibility for accommodations on standardized tests including SAT, LSAT, MCAT, and professional licensing exams like the California State Bar Exam.
How are treatment plans developed?
Treatment plans are personalized based on comprehensive assessments, integrating evidence-based practices with individual strengths, needs, and therapeutic goals.
