Don Crowe, PhD

At our practice, we understand that life's journey can be filled with both triumphs and challenges. As a certified clinical psychologist with over 40 years of experience, Dr. Don Crowe offers a unique blend of academic training, professional expertise, and personal life experiences to help individuals, couples, and families navigate their way through life's ups and downs. Dr. Crowe's extensive education and professional training, coupled with his diverse life experiences, make him an exceptional guide for those seeking therapy. His approach is centered around the idea that everyone has the potential for growth and change, and that small steps towards self-improvement can lead to significant positive outcomes.

Services Offered

Dr. Crowe's practice offers a range of services, including in-person and remote therapy sessions. His office is conveniently located in Orinda, and he also provides teletherapy options for those who cannot make it to the office. Dr. Crowe's services are designed to provide a safe and supportive environment where individuals can share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences without fear of judgment. His expertise includes working with individuals, couples, and families on various issues such as stress management, personality development, and success in relationships.

Personal Touch

What sets Dr. Crowe apart is his ability to bring his personal life and experiences into the therapy hour. His story, which includes being an identical twin, a serious reader, a photographer, and a devoted husband and father, offers a unique perspective that can be incredibly relatable and reassuring to those seeking therapy. His commitment to caring for the larger community and his involvement in various charitable projects also reflect his understanding that individual growth is deeply connected to the well-being of those around us.

Education and Experience

Dr. Crowe's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree from Wake Forest University, a Master's degree and Ph. D. from North Carolina State University, and postdoctoral studies at John F Kennedy University. His professional experience spans over four decades, with affiliations including the American Psychological Association and the California Psychological Association. His journey as a licensed clinical psychologist began in California in 1979 and has been marked by continuous learning, professional development, and a commitment to helping others.