she/her

Miriam RizkPsyD

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Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Cigna/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Authentic, Challenging, Empowering, Humorous

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Focus areas

Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Chronic Illness, Depression, Grief, Relationship Concerns, Sleep, Stress, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

Geriatric clients, Veterans, Immigrants

Years of Experience

1+

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My passion aligns with and is specialized towards individuals who are diagnosed with chronic illnesses or have health concerns.

License number

#34846

Therapy style

My passion aligns with and is specialized towards individuals who are diagnosed with chronic illnesses, have health concerns, and/or receive life-altering diagnoses. I have experience working with many modalities. I am a health psychologist and completed my practicum, internship, and postdoctoral training in primary care psychology/health settings. I also have training and work experience as an oncology psychologist working with initial diagnosis, navigating chemotherapy, and fear of recurrence.

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-focused

Languages Spoken

English, Arabic

Education

PsyD - Clinical Psychology, Loma Linda University

Interests

I love dogs, the gym, and reading.