Dr. Vamsi Koneru, PhD

Dr. Vamsi Koneru is a licensed clinical psychologist and a certified mindfulness teacher. He completed his M.S. and Ph.D. at the University of Miami, his pre-doctoral clinical internship at the Yale University School of Medicine, and his postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School/VA Boston Healthcare System.  He completed his mindfulness teacher training at the Engaged Mindfulness Institute (EMI), an institute dedicated to trauma-informed mindfulness and supporting individuals in at-risk situations and communities that have been marginalized and underserved.

Dr. Koneru is deeply committed to the delivery of compassionate and evidence-based therapies.  Towards this, he focuses on providing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).  These therapies are two of the most rigorously investigated psychological treatments and have been shown to be highly effective for a wide range of difficulties. His areas of specialization are providing …individual and family therapy for adolescents and adults who are struggling with conditions including depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Dr. Koneru is an avid practitioner of mindfulness and is highly committed to sharing the ideas of this transformative practice.  Related to this, he incorporates mindfulness practice into psychotherapy sessions, is a certified mindfulness teacher (CMT), and serves as a facilitator (https://www.copperbeechinstitute.org/cbi-facilitators/vamsi-koneru) and former executive board member at the Copper Beech Institute, a center dedicated to mindfulness practice and compassionate action. He is an active student of neuroscience and incorporates neurobiological principles into psychotherapy to assist individuals in gaining a deeper understanding of themselves, their relationships, and the therapeutic process. If this sounds right for you, Book Your Appointment Today!