Business Details
Expert Psychological Services in Berkeley, CA
Dr. Ron Perry is a licensed psychologist in California with over two decades of experience in clinical and counseling psychology. Our practice offers individual, couples, and group therapy for issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and life transitions. We provide comprehensive psychological assessments for diagnostic clarity and treatment planning, along with clinical supervision for mental health professionals pursuing licensure.Dr. Perry's approach emphasizes client-centered care, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based practices. Our team includes experienced interns offering reduced-fee therapy under direct supervision. We maintain affiliations with academic institutions through teaching roles at National University and previous leadership at JFK University's counseling program. Services are available through flexible scheduling during weekday evenings and Saturday mornings.
Services
Therapy & Counseling
Psychological Assessments
Clinical Supervision
Group Therapy
Couples Counseling
Highlights and features
- Specialized expertise in trauma, addiction, and multicultural counseling
- Sliding-scale fees for clients with financial constraints
- Clinical supervision for mental health professionals seeking licensure
- Experienced interns providing affordable therapy under direct oversight
- Academic leadership experience in graduate psychology education
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Psychologist in California (PSY 22242)
- National Certified Counselor
Services
Therapy & Counseling
Individual, couples, and group therapy addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. Our evidence-based approach combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with person-centered care. Sessions focus on developing healthy coping strategies and improving emotional well-being through structured therapeutic interventions.
Psychological Assessments
Comprehensive evaluations measuring intellectual abilities, personality traits, and mental health conditions. Our assessments aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for complex psychological concerns. Testing includes cognitive, vocational, and neuropsychological components to inform clinical decision-making and service recommendations.
Clinical Supervision
Supervision for mental health providers pursuing licensure and consultation services for practicing clinicians. Our program includes case review, treatment planning guidance, and professional development. Supervision follows state licensing board requirements while emphasizing ethical practice and clinical excellence.
People
Ron Perry, PsyD, NCC
Licensed Psychologist
California-licensed psychologist with 20+ years experience treating trauma, addiction, and life transitions. Former JFK University program chair, currently teaching at National University. Specializes in multicultural counseling and evidence-based practices for diverse client populations.
Carolyn Ann Schuman, M.D., FASAM
Diplomate, American Board of Addiction Medicine
Board-certified addiction medicine specialist with expertise in treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Provides comprehensive care integrating medical and psychological approaches for addiction recovery.
Rick Sax, AMFT
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed associate therapist offering counseling services under direct supervision. Specializes in relationship issues and family systems approaches, working with individuals and couples to improve communication and resolve conflicts.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and group therapy modalities addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches.
Do you offer sliding-scale fees?
Yes, we have limited sliding-scale slots for clients with financial constraints. Our supervised interns also provide reduced-fee therapy options.
What are your available appointment times?
We offer weekday evening sessions and Saturday morning appointments to accommodate various schedules. Regular hours are Monday-Friday 9am-6pm and Saturday 10am-2pm.
Do you provide psychological assessments?
Yes, we conduct comprehensive assessments for diagnostic clarity including cognitive, personality, and neuropsychological testing to inform treatment planning.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (510) 926-8552 or visit our website to schedule an initial consultation. Our staff will help match you with the appropriate provider.
Reviews (2)
Lori Magana
Jan 18, 2021
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I think Dr. Ron Perry is a very understanding person. He gives you time to work through your issues and guides you in the direction you need to be in! I feel like I can open up to him, he is very easy to talk to and cares about helping you! I would highly recommend him for Psychological Services.
Elizabeth Gates
Jan 17, 2021
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Ron Perry is such an amazing psychologist. I highly recommend him. He is very friendly, professional and easy going. He takes time to understand the situation and helps to navigate you in the right direction. Dr Ron Perry is extremely knowledgeable on all aspects of his profession and I look forward to speaking with him again in the near future.
