Diedra Duchock, PhD – Therapist in San Diego, CA | Mindpath Health
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About
Dr. Diedra Duchock uses a developmental and systems-based approach to help patients maximize their potential. Dr. Duchock combines cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, behavioral strategies, and parent education to support various mental health needs. Guided by the belief that therapy is a collaborative effort, Dr. Duchock actively involves patients in identifying goals, shaping treatment plans, and reassessing needs throughout the therapeutic process. Her passion for developmental psychology fuels her commitment to helping children grow into healthy, resilient adults. Outside work, Dr. Duchock enjoys horseback riding, crafting thoughtful gifts, reading, being outdoors, and spending time with her family and beloved cats.
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Washington University School of Medicine
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Adjustment disorder
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief & loss
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Mental health consultation/evaluation
- Anger management
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Behavior modification
- Conduct/disruptive disorders
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Reactive attachment disorder (RAD)
- Severe childhood emotional disturbance
