Abigail "Abby" Schmidt, M.A.
(she/her/hers)
Psychological Associate | PSB 94028067
Abby is a bi-racial, Third Culture Kids (TCK) therapist who has received training and gained experience working with clients from a variety of backgrounds, and a diversity of ages, identities, sexual orientations, and socioeconomic status. She is passionate about working with children, adolescents, and emerging adults with concerns related to single-incident and complex trauma, neurodiversity, anxiety, depression, identity formation, and relational issues.
Abby earned her Master's in Clinical Psychology from APA-Accredited Fuller Graduate School of Psychology and is a Psy.D. doctoral student at the same institution. She is registered with the Board of Psychology in California as a Psychological Associate (PSB 94028067) and is working under the direct supervision of Dr. Jennifer Lee-Dick (PSY 29250). Abby has worked in different mental health settings such as community mental health and private practice. She also has assessment experience administering neuropsychological evaluations in private practice settings.
CLINICAL FOCUS
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ADHD
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Anxiety Disorders
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Depression
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Relationship Issues
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Life Transitions
SERVICES
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Couple's Therapy
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Group Therapy
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Individual Therapy
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Psychological Assessment
Abby works from a client-centered framework to better understand each of her client's story and background. This framework focuses on building a safe and warm environment with empathy, integrity, and absolute acceptance.