Dr. Richard Blackford, MD

Richard Blackford, PhDDr. Richard Blackford is a Clinical Psychologist with over 30 years of experience. Throughout his career, Dr. Blackford has developed a reputation for his insightful therapeutic approach. His clients often describe their experiences in therapy as "life-changing," and many return to share the profound impact of their sessions. He is dedicated to fostering ongoing growth, with clients periodically revisiting therapy to refresh their skills and prepare for new challenges in their mental and emotional journeys. In addition to his therapeutic expertise, Dr. Blackford specializes in medication management, collaborating with clients and their physicians to address medication-related concerns. He is adept at identifying and mitigating undesirable side effects and interactions, and he may recommend alternative medications when necessary.Expertise includes: Depression Anxiety PanicRelationship Dynamics& more. He earned his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the …Fuller Graduate School of Psychology. His extensive training includes two APA-approved internships, notably serving as the chief intern at the West Los Angeles VA/UCLA Medical Center, the largest psychiatric facility globally. Additionally, Dr. Blackford gained valuable training and research experience at the USC Medical Center. Dr. Blackford also holds a seminary degree, which enriches his practice as he supports clients in their spiritual development and discovery. He has contributed to the field through numerous publications and presentations in various professional settings, further establishing his commitment to advancing psychological practice.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!