Crystal LaBass, Psy.D./h1>
Dr. LaBass works with adults, teens, children, and families. She trained at the Fremont Community Therapy Project, Ryther Child Center, and the Autism Spectrum Treatment and Research (ASTAR) Center. She holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Seattle and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Dr. LaBass utilizes evidence-based approaches to collaboratively work with adults to address a wide range of issues causing distress or serving as obstacles to personal goals. Dr. LaBass works with children struggling with emotional and behavioral difficulties, as well as learning differences to find effective adaptations and to support social and emotional development. She provides psychological and learning disability assessments that contribute to tailored treatment planning. She works with families to provide parents with new perspectives and tools, identify and address problematic patterns of interacting, and increase family harmony.
Dr. LaBass utilizes a range of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), as well as mindfulness and motivational enhancement techniques.
Areas of interest and expertise include the following:
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Dealing with emotional dysregulation
- Occupational stress
- Parenting consultation
- Managing chronic health issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Depression
- Coping with major life transitions
- In addition, Crystal specializes in meeting the therapeutic and assessment needs of Third Culture Kids (TCKs) and adult TCKs. TCKs are children and teens who experience frequent moves and are exposed to multiple cultural influences while growing up
Dr. LaBass can be reached at (206) 557-3810 or by email at dr.crystallabass@gmail.com
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