Dr. Priyanka Mohan, Psy. D.

Dr. Priyanka Mohan is a licensed Psychological Associate (pending licensure) with a Doctoral degree (Psy.D.) in Psychology and a Master’s degree in the field. She also holds both a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and a Clear Special Education Teaching Credential from the state of California, reflecting her commitment to inclusive educational practices and mental health services. Dr. Mohan has expertise in school mental health assessments, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and classroom accommodations, which allows her to effectively support students with diverse learning and psychological needs.

With specialized training in psychological testing and assessment, Dr. Mohan is proficient in the analysis and diagnosis of various mental health conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and psychotic disorders. She also has focused expertise in the assessment and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders, particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), gained through both targeted training and hands-on experience. Dr. Mohan’s background as a special education teacher further enhances her ability to provide comprehensive evaluations and personalized intervention recommendations for individuals of all ages.

Dr. Mohan’s career is characterized by a dedication to clinical practice and social impact. During her Master’s program, she interned with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in India, contributing to mental health and psychosocial support initiatives for refugees. This experience highlighted her cultural competence and ability to work with underserved populations in high-stress environments. She further explored the topic of refugees in her doctoral research, reflecting her ongoing commitment to addressing mental health challenges in vulnerable communities.

Currently in the process of obtaining licensure with the California Board of Psychology, Dr. Mohan is focused on providing evidence-based psychological services and expanding her contributions to the mental health field. As an aspiring licensed psychologist, Dr. Mohan strives to offer high-quality diagnostic evaluations and collaborate across clinical settings to ensure that each individual receives tailored, empathetic care that aligns with their unique psychological needs.