Allison Pinto, PH D

At Allison Pinto, Ph. D. Licensed Infant & Child Psychologist, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive consultation and psychotherapy services to families with babies and children. Our approach is centered around the unique needs of each child and family, focusing on strengths, relationships, and individualized care.

Our Philosophy

As a licensed Infant and Child Psychologist, Dr. Pinto believes in the importance of partnering with children and families to promote social-emotional development, well-being, and positive relationships. Our philosophy is rooted in a deep understanding of child development, backed by years of experience and specialized training in infant mental health.

Our Services

We offer a range of services designed to support families with babies and children, from pregnancy to age 10. Our services include:

• Developmental Guidance: Helping families navigate transitions and challenges that impact their child's social-emotional development and well-being.
• Child and Family Psychotherapy: Addressing issues that have become relatively set, such as social-emotional and behavioral patterns.
• Diagnostic Clarification: Ensuring accurate and useful diagnostic labels for children.
• Reflective Consultation: Embracing unique opportunities for growth during the early years of family life.

Our Expertise

Dr. Pinto's extensive background in infant mental health, psychological assessment, child and family psychotherapy, and community approaches to children's mental health makes her an expert in her field. Her education and training at the #1 clinical psychology doctoral program in the United States, UCLA, and her post-doctoral fellowship at the UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, have equipped her with the knowledge and skills to provide exceptional care.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide compassionate, individualized care to children and families, empowering them to thrive and reach their full potential. We believe in the importance of partnership, learning, and growth, and we are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.