Dr. Alshvang is a licensed clinical psychologist who has necessary training, experience, and skills to help you tackle challenges that may be holding you back from having a more fulfilling life. Dr. Alshvang treats older adults who are challenged by aging, grief, loss, chronic pain, depression, and memory problems, and she often provide counseling to their adult children, families and caregivers. Additionally, Dr. Alshvang has worked with many patients who suffered from post-traumatic stress; abuse; low self-esteem; difficulties in relationships and marriage; and addiction. She has helped her patients better manage strong emotions, such as anger; reduce stress, anxiety, and depression; and move through difficult life transitions. Dr. Alshvang offers cognitive testing for older adults for reasons including changes in thinking or memory, concerns about having dementia or Alzheimer's Disease, problems getting lost in familiar areas when driving, and other relevant concerns.
ServicesTherapy and Counseling for Adults and Couples: Dr. Alshvang specializes in the following: Life Transitions (divorce, retirement, aging) Trauma and PTSD Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for mood problems Depression Low self-esteem Loss and grief counseling Stress reduction and management Anxiety (Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety) Anger Management Couple counseling and relationship Issues Recovery from addiction Immigration and acculturation Dr. Alshvang also specializes in treating older adults with chronic pain, sleep problems, and memory and concentration difficulties. Dr. Alshvang provides assessment services including: Testing for memory & concentration problems, dementia, Alzheimer's Disease Capacity Evaluations Intelligence Testing Personality Testing Additional Servicespsychologist, geropsychologist, dementia, russian