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Shake Hovhannisyan, Psy.D. |
Are you stressed and overwhelmed by difficulties with relationships or purpose in life?
I understand that recognizing and navigating your true feelings can be both liberating and challenging. However, it is in this exploration that growth occurs.
My goal is to empower individuals to build resilience and confidence, fostering a positive self-image. I assist my clients to address relationship issues, enhance communication, and build stronger connections. In our sessions, every thought and emotion are welcomed without judgment. All experiences, no matter how complex, are valid and valuable.
Together, we will work collaboratively to recognize and understand your true feelings, empowering you to make choices that align with your authentic self.
I understand that recognizing and navigating your true feelings can be both liberating and challenging. However, it is in this exploration that growth occurs.
My goal is to empower individuals to build resilience and confidence, fostering a positive self-image. I assist my clients to address relationship issues, enhance communication, and build stronger connections. In our sessions, every thought and emotion are welcomed without judgment. All experiences, no matter how complex, are valid and valuable.
Together, we will work collaboratively to recognize and understand your true feelings, empowering you to make choices that align with your authentic self.
Education & Training
Dr. Shake earned a doctorate degree in psychology (PsyD) at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Prior to this, she has earned her master’s degree in psychology from the University of Derby in the United Kingdom, accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). She has completed art therapy training at the British Association of Art Therapists in the United Kingdom and has provided art therapy sessions to children with developmental delays and their families in Armenia. Further enriching her skill set, she has competed the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) 8 -week program in the United Kingdom. The course delved into cultivating awareness, paying attention to behavioral patterns, and developing adaptive responses to stress.
Throughout her career Shake worked in diverse settings including schools, nonprofit organizations, and government organizations. She has experience in addressing issues related to anger management, anxiety, life transitions, marital and premarital relationships, and women’s issues.
Dr. Shake Hovhannisyan is a registered psychological associate PSB94027883 under the supervision of Michelle Farivar, Psy.D. PSY34150. Shake joined Downtown Mind Wellness in January 2024.
Dr. Shake earned a doctorate degree in psychology (PsyD) at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Prior to this, she has earned her master’s degree in psychology from the University of Derby in the United Kingdom, accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). She has completed art therapy training at the British Association of Art Therapists in the United Kingdom and has provided art therapy sessions to children with developmental delays and their families in Armenia. Further enriching her skill set, she has competed the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) 8 -week program in the United Kingdom. The course delved into cultivating awareness, paying attention to behavioral patterns, and developing adaptive responses to stress.
Throughout her career Shake worked in diverse settings including schools, nonprofit organizations, and government organizations. She has experience in addressing issues related to anger management, anxiety, life transitions, marital and premarital relationships, and women’s issues.
Dr. Shake Hovhannisyan is a registered psychological associate PSB94027883 under the supervision of Michelle Farivar, Psy.D. PSY34150. Shake joined Downtown Mind Wellness in January 2024.