Em Goodman, Psy.D.

Dr. Em Goodman, Psy.D.

Expedient Medicolegal Services
16060 Ventura Blvd., STE 110, #715
Encino, CA 91436
Office: 855-855-0525
Introduction

Dr. Em Goodman is a licensed clinical psychologist with specialized expertise in evidence-based psychotherapy, psychological assessment, and comprehensive mental health treatment for adults, couples, and families. She is board certified in clinical psychology and has extensive experience providing diagnostic evaluations and therapy through both private practice and community mental health settings.

Dr. Goodman’s clinical practice encompasses a wide range of mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety, borderline personality disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She is skilled in administering and interpreting a variety of psychological assessments, including personality testing and cognitive evaluations such as the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). Her therapeutic approach integrates trauma informed therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT), and psychodynamic and humanistic modalities, allowing her to tailor treatment to each client’s individual needs and goals.

In addition to her individual work, Dr. Goodman provides couples and family therapy aimed at improving communication, emotional regulation, and relationship satisfaction. She has launched and led community mental health outreach initiatives focused on increasing access to psychological care and reducing stigma around behavioral health. Dr. Goodman is also experienced in telehealth delivery, expanding her reach to clients across various populations while maintaining a strong commitment to ethical, patient-centered care.

Dr. Goodman earned her Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology, has a specialization in Depth Psychology and has completed specialized training in diagnostic interviewing, behavioral health program development, and integrated mental healthcare. She remains active in ongoing professional education and supervision to ensure her practice reflects the latest advancements in psychological science.

A compassionate and thoughtful clinician, Dr. Goodman is dedicated to helping clients build resilience, gain insight, and achieve sustainable mental wellness through collaborative and empirically grounded treatment.


Areas of Expertise
  • Community Mental Health
  • Psychology

References

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