Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Dr. Perry Passaro

Special Education Matters

• Understanding Assessments with Dr. Perry Passaro

  An Audio Information Session from CSNLG

  

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an empirical, research-based practice that helps individuals recognize their negative thoughts and replace them with more positive ways of thinking. It can be especially helpful to those with anxiety, depression and OCD.

I talk with Dr. Perry Passarro, a licensed educational psychologist about CBT. We discuss what it is, how it works for students with special needs and what a typical therapy session looks like.

Read a full summary of the interview here.

Bio

Dr. Perry Passaro is Licensed Educational Psychologist, a Licensed Psychologist and a credentialed school psychologist. He earned his doctorate in Educational Psychology, with an emphasis in Measurement, Evaluation and Statistical Analysis from the University of Kentucky, in Lexington. His dissertation studied the effects of perceptual errors on complex problem solving. He currently practices privately, in the areas of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (serving children, adolescents, families and adults) as well as in the area of psycho-educational assessment, in Newport Beach. Dr. Passaro has worked in public education for over 20 years, primarily as a school psychologist. He has taught at the university level and has published numerous articles in professional journals related to education and psychology. He is a member of the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) and is a Diplomate in Cognitive Therapy granted by the Academy of Cognitive Therapy (ACT).

Contact Information

Contact Dr. Passaro at his clinic’s website.

Listen Now

https://www.csnlg.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Cognative-Behavioral-Thearpy-CBT.mp3