Diane Dunne, PhD Adults

Professional Statement

Dr. Diane Dunne, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who has worked with individuals, couples and groups for over 29 years! Her passion for serving others and her positiveness has enabled her to provide care to a diverse population of patients. In addition to being a psychologist, she is a life-credentialed teacher, former school counselor/school principal and program developer/ a spiritual leader and a county administrator. She is filled with enthusiasm and positiveness and seeks to "pass it forward'! Being a psychologist is her passion because she feels a deep caring and compassion for others. Patients have said that they felt comfortable and safe right from the beginning of therapy. Many have told her that they have enjoyed her laughter and fun-loving nature as they have explored their issues with her. Dr. Dunne utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Schema Therapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Medical/Indirect Hypnotherapeutic Concepts, Meditation, Mindfulness, Progressive Relaxation and various other evidence-based therapeutic approaches to assist her patients to exceed their personal goals. As a Clinical Psychologist, she has provided care to couples, individuals, college students and professionals in a diverse set of clinical settings. She has provided inpatient and outpatient treatment, health-focused treatment, treatment for co-dependency issues, life changes, women's and men's issues, work related issues, chronic pain, spiritually-focused therapy, career and professional goals assistance, assistance with aging family members. During her internship, she trained for 3 years under the supervision of a team of psychiatrists and psychologists in a large neuropsychiatric hospital so she is well versed in recognizing and treating a large number of psychiatric issues. She will develop an optimal treatment plan together with clearly defined goals and objectives to assist you in reaching your dreams and goals!

Education

PHD in Clinical Psychology - William Lyon University
MA in Education - California State University, San Bernardino
BA in Education - California Polytechnic University, Pomona

Insurances Accepted

Aetna
Anthem
Blue Shield
Carelon Behavioral Health, Inc
Cigna
ComPsych
HEALTH NET
KAISER
Magellan
Provider Network of America
SHARP
United Behavioral Health
VHP
WELLFLEET