Staff Psychologist
Child Anxiety Center
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Eleonora Guzmán is a Staff Psychologist in the Child Anxiety Center at EBTCS.
Dr. Guzmán has a special interest in providing evidence-based, culturally-responsive care to children, adolescents, young adults and families who are having difficulties with anxiety and mood disorders or struggling with life transitions and stressors. Often, she also works with youth and families with complex co-occurring problems including ADHD and disruptive behavior disorders.
Dr. Guzmán completed her undergraduate degree in psychology at the University of Virginia. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University and completed her pre-doctoral internship at the Children’s Hospital of New York Presbyterian (CHONY) – Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC). Dr. Guzman’s doctoral research broadly focused on better understanding and reducing suicide risk in youth. She has received extensive clinical training in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy and behavioral parenting interventions. Dr. Guzmán is fluent in Spanish and English.
Dr. Guzmán is a member of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP), the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association for Psychological Science (APS). She is a licensed psychologist in the state of Washington.
