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Specialties
Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Combat Trauma, PTSD, Depression, Grief & Loss, Military, Veterans, Mindfulness, Men's Concerns, EMDR, Chronic Illness, Relationships, Stress Management, Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Trauma Therapy, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Robert B. Simmonds, Ph.D. has a long history of experience as a psychologist. He was previously a tenured professor at the State University of New York (Cortland). He completed a post-doctoral training program at George Washington University and his clinical internship at Georgetown University. He maintained a private practice in San Diego between 1990 and 2008. He then went to work with the US Army for ten years where he specialized in TBI, PTSD, and other conditions experienced by members of the military. He is now back in private practice in San Diego. Dr. Simmonds uses mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, and the internal family systems model, among other approaches in his therapy with clients. His approach is compassionate, deep, professional, and authentic.

