Vickie Spitzer, Psy.D.

E-mail: vs@fceinfo.com

Professional experience:

Dr. Spitzer received her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The American School of Professional Psychology – Argosy University.  She is currently working towards licensure within the state of Arizona.  She has approximately 10 years of experience in the field of psychology that includes residential treatment with dual diagnosis adults, high-risk adolescents, substance abuse counseling with adolescents, suicide assessments in juvenile facilities, competency to stand trial evaluations, individual, family, and couples therapy through community mental health services. She has also received clinical training in administering psychological assessments, treating individuals and families affected by depression, sexual addiction, anxiety, addiction, foster care placement, and adolescents diagnosed with serious mental illness.

Areas of expertise include:

• Trauma
• Crisis intervention
• Psychological testing
• Depression and anxiety
• Co-occurring disorders
• Children and adolescents
• Children in the Middle group
• Parenting conferences 
• Co-parenting with Boundaries group