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Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in San Francisco Bay Area
With over 25 years of experience as a licensed Clinical Psychologist in California and New York, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals and families navigate complex challenges through evidence-based therapy and culturally sensitive approaches. My training at prestigious institutions like Yale, Columbia, and UC Berkeley, combined with my 15-year tenure as a Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University, has equipped me with deep expertise in trauma, addiction, and cross-cultural mental health.As a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and a Distinguished Professor at the California School of Professional Psychology, I prioritize personalized care that emphasizes clients' strengths while addressing issues like PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. My work extends to research and education, with over 50 publications in leading journals, and I remain committed to advancing mental health equity through community-informed practices and training future clinicians.
Services
Trauma Therapy
Addiction Counseling
Cultural Sensitivity
Family Therapy
Stress Management
PTSD Treatment
Anxiety Relief
Depression Management
Cognitive Assessment
Mental Health Research
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of clinical and academic expertise in trauma and addiction treatment.
- Our approach integrates cultural sensitivity with evidence-based practices for personalized care.
- We provide research-backed solutions developed through decades of peer-reviewed publications.
- Our team includes a Stanford-affiliated professor and APA-recognized leader in clinical psychology.
- We specialize in cross-cultural mental health and multigenerational family dynamics.
Associations and certifications
- American Psychological Association (Fellow)
- California School of Professional Psychology (Distinguished Professor)
Services
Trauma Therapy
Specialized treatment for individuals experiencing PTSD and trauma-related disorders. Our approach combines evidence-based modalities with cultural sensitivity to address complex trauma from diverse life experiences. We focus on building resilience and restoring emotional well-being through personalized therapeutic interventions.
Addiction Counseling
Comprehensive care for individuals and families affected by substance abuse and addictive behaviors. Our treatment integrates medical research with practical recovery strategies, addressing both immediate challenges and underlying psychological factors contributing to addiction. We emphasize holistic healing and sustainable lifestyle changes.
Cultural Sensitivity
Tailored mental health services for diverse populations navigating cultural, generational, and linguistic challenges. Our practice addresses acculturation stress, discrimination, and multicultural identity issues through culturally informed therapeutic frameworks developed over 25 years of clinical experience.
Family Therapy
Systemic approach to improving communication and resolving conflicts within families. We address intergenerational patterns, cultural adaptation challenges, and relationship issues through evidence-based interventions that strengthen family bonds and promote collective well-being.
Stress Management
Personalized strategies for managing chronic stress and life transitions. Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices to help clients develop effective coping mechanisms and maintain emotional balance in challenging circumstances.
People
Quyen Tiet, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 25+ years of experience in trauma, addiction, and cross-cultural mental health. Former Stanford faculty member and APA Fellow, published in leading journals like JAMA and Alzheimer's & Dementia.
Questions
What mental health specialties does Dr. Tiet focus on?
Dr. Tiet specializes in trauma/PTSD, addiction counseling, cross-cultural mental health, family therapy, and stress management, with research expertise in cognitive aging and substance use disorders.
How does Dr. Tiet approach culturally sensitive therapy?
Drawing from personal experience as an immigrant and multilingual professional, she integrates cultural context into treatment, addressing acculturation challenges and multigenerational dynamics through evidence-based, culturally adapted interventions.
What therapeutic approaches does Dr. Tiet use?
She employs evidence-based methods including cognitive-behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, and strength-based approaches, tailored to individual needs while emphasizing client empowerment and resilience-building.
Does Dr. Tiet accept insurance?
Please contact the office directly for insurance verification and payment options, as this information wasn't specified in the provided text.
What research contributions has Dr. Tiet made?
She has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles on topics including trauma assessment, substance abuse treatment, and culturally adapted cognitive assessments for diverse populations in journals like Alzheimer's & Dementia.
How can I access Dr. Tiet's publications?
Her research is available through Google Scholar or professional journals. The website lists selected publications focusing on trauma, addiction, and cross-cultural mental health studies.