Woodland Hills Dr. Karen Conway
CALIFORNIA LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST NO.PSY8501Dr. Conway’s Bio: Woodland Hills Therapist
California Licensed Psychologist in Woodland Hills, CA | NO.PSY8501
Dr. Conway has been a licensed Woodland Hills therapist in the state of California for over 30 years. She is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at the doctorate level. She has over 30 years of experience evaluating and treating children, adolescents, and families affected by a variety of mental-health related issues. As a mother of two children herself, she understands how difficult it is to watch a child struggle in any aspect of life, and how much we want to help, yesterday. When working with children and teens Dr. Conway has a talent for weaving in parent participation to promote the best possible outcome for the entire family’s success. Her many years of experience coupled with her playful and relaxed demeanor help to put children, adolescents, and their families at ease during the therapy process. In general, Dr. Conway offers short-term, solution-focused therapy that can help change your thought patterns, attitudes, and ultimately your behavior. This type of therapy can help you to reduce anxiety, cope with complicated relationships, deal with loss, and face many other common life challenges.
Dr. Conway has experience and familiarity working with the LGBTQ+ community and enjoys supporting each individual’s unique identity and experience. She feels comfortable with and enjoys supporting individuals who are questioning their gender identity and sexual orientation, in addition to supporting their families through this complex process.
Years of Experience: Woodland Hills Therapist
Therapy for Children, Teens and Parents
Her many years of experience coupled with her playful and relaxed demeanor help to put children, adolescents, and their families at ease during the therapy process.
In general, Dr. Conway offers short-term, solution-focused therapy that can help change your thought patterns, attitudes, and ultimately your behavior.
This type of therapy can help you to reduce anxiety, cope with complicated relationships, deal with loss, and face many other common life challenges.
Psycho-Diagnostic, Psycho-educational & Neuropsychological Testing
Neuropsychological testing
Psycho-educational testing
Psycho-diagnostic testing
The Process
Dr. Conway can test individuals ranging in age from two-years through adulthood. She has a flair for explaining tests scores in a meaningful way that provides an understanding of daily functioning in the classroom, at work, and in relationships.
Dr. Conway is also qualified to assess for giftedness in students who require an advanced curriculum as well as for students who may be eligible for accommodations in the classroom and/or for College Board (SAT/ACT) exams.
Her approach to testing involves:
Warmth, Patience, and Humor.
No matter what an individual’s strengths and/or challenges, Dr. Conway assures that each individual is made to feel good about themselves during the testing process.
In addition to providing therapy and testing, Dr. Conway attends IEP meetings to assist with the development of goals and academic accommodations and is successful in helping to secure Regional Center services for those children in need. She enjoys providing parent education, and performs Independent Education Evaluations and expert witness testimony.
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