Dr. Grace Le is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with extensive education, training, and clinical experience in the assessment and treatment of individuals (from infants to young children and through the life span into adulthood), parent-child dyads, couples, and families. She has worked with various ages, including infants/babies, toddlers, school-aged children, adolescents, young adults, and adults.

Dr. Grace Le has a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.), with a concentration in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, and a Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology (M.A.) from the APA Accredited program at The American School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University. In addition, she has a Master of Science Degree (M.S.) in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), from California State University, Dominguez Hills, which enhances her treatment perspective to see challenges on a larger scale that encompasses a greater understanding of past and present family dynamic influences on individuals, parent-child relationships, couples, or within the family.

Furthermore, Dr. Grace Le has specialized training and clinical experience with trauma-informed care and treatment that has enabled her to develop a unique touch in providing appropriate care and support through life's most difficult and challenging times. She is additionally trained in and incorporates play therapy, art therapy, and sand tray, amongst other specialized modalities, in treatment as clinically appropriate. She strives to stay up-to-date with new research and the most effective treatments utilizing evidence-based practices and treatment models.

In sum, as you get to know Dr. Grace Le, you will learn that she is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and trained Marriage and Family Therapist. She specializes in children’s mental health, maternal mental health, motherhood and parenting transitions, emotional impact of infertility, parental grief and pregnancy loss; in addition to, infant-parent relational, attachment and bonding support. For instance, she works with mothers transitioning from pregnancy of the “imagined, dreamt child” with the “real child” that now presents for them and their family – including, but not limited to, adjustment stressors with raising children, transitioning into motherhood, or growing your family – going from one child to two or to three or more…

And above all, Dr. Grace Le is known for the passion she embodies in all that she does and going above and beyond to serve.

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES & SPECIALIZED TRAININGS

• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

• Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)

• Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT)

• Motivational Interviewing (MI)

• Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)

• Cognitive Behavioral Interventions for Trauma in Schools (CBITS)

• Reflective Parenting Program (RPP) – Level II Certification

• Incredible Years (IY) Parent and Baby Program

• Incredible Years (IY) Home Visitation Model

• Incredible Years (IY) Basic Parenting Skills Group

• (Toddler Program; Preschool Program; School-Aged Program)

• Incredible Years (IY) Child Program – Dina Dinosaur School (Preschool Program; School-Aged Program)

• Certified Educator of Infant Massage (CEIM)

• Grief Recovery Method (GRM)

• Nurturing Parenting Program (NPP)

• Reflective Practice and Supervision

• NCAST PCR Parent-Child Interaction Feeding Scale

• NCAST PCR Parent-Child Interaction Teaching Scale

• Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) Approach

• Brazelton Touchpoints ILT Trained and Trainer

• Maternal Mental Health & Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders

• Diagnostic Classification of Mental Health and Developmental Disorders of Infancy and Early Childhood (DC: 0-5)

• California Center for Infant-Family and Early Childhood Mental Health - Infant-Family and Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist (IFECMH Specialists) Endorsement – In Progress