Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychologist

Newport Beach, CA

 
Dr. Aaron Montgomery Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychologist Psychological Assessment & Psychotherapy

Dr. Aaron Montgomery, Psy.D

Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychologist
Psychological Assessment & Psychotherapy 

Individuals and families travel from all over the greater Orange County area to work with Dr. Montgomery to address mental health issues in childhood, adolescence and adulthood, to seek parenting guidance and to improve family relationships.

Dr. Montgomery is also sought out for his extensive experience with psychological assessment and testing for children, adolescents and adults. Dr. Montgomery frequently conducts evaluations for cognitive and learning abilities, psychoeducational evaluations, psychological and emotional functioning, and accommodations for academic and professional exams.

Dr. Montgomery's office is located in Newport Beach, California and borders the city of Irvine. 

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Counseling and Therapy Services

Individual & Family Therapy Services

Dr. Montgomery assists individuals (children, adolescents & adults) and families by providing therapy services that start with a focus on understanding and evaluating the biological, cognitive, emotional, behavioral and interpersonal components involved in establishing and maintaining psychological/mental health difficulties.

Treatment plans are personalized and individually tailored to the specific strengths, needs and goals of each individual and family in treatment. To optimize outcomes Dr. Montgomery utilizes evidence based interventions when available and when selecting treatment strategies draws from developmental psychology, family systems theory, contemporary cognitive behavioral research along with psychodynamic and humanistic principles. 

Areas of Treatment Specialization: 

  • ADHD

  • Learning Disorders

  • Behavioral Challenges in the School Setting

  • Anxiety and Depression

  • Parenting and Family Issues

  • Personality Issues

Psychological Assessment & Testing Services

Psychological testing can be helpful in achieving diagnostic clarity, identifying personal strengths and limitations, determining eligibility for academic accommodations and providing information to support psychopharmacological and psychosocial treatment interventions. 

Psychological Assessment & Testing Areas: 

  • Diagnostic Assessment for Psychiatric Issues (e.g., Anxiety, Depression, Personality, et cetera).

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

  • Cognitive Ability and IQ Testing

  • Psychoeducational Evaluations and Specific Learning Disability Assessment

  • Neuropsychological Evaluations

  • Evaluations for accommodation eligibility for academic and professional exams (i.e. California State Bar Exam, Law School Admission Test (LSAT), Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT).