Dr. LaMonte
Over a decade of experience and training in community and forensic mental health services led Dr. LaMonte to see the need for high-quality, outcome-driven, and strength-based psychological services for children, adults, and families. As a result, she sought experience in evidence-based treatment and evaluation models designed to achieve long-term improvements and overall increased life satisfaction. Dr. LaMonte stays informed of current research and best practices in order to provide the most effective treatment and evaluation services.
Dr. LaMonte believes that clients should have input in their treatment and understanding of the approaches used to help them. Treatment is tailored to fit individual needs in order to achieve optimal outcomes. Dr. LaMonte strives to create open, working relationships with clients. She works closely with clients to understand who they are, where they have been, and where they want to go.
Education
Doctor of Psychology, Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) – Arizona School of Professional Psychology, Argosy University
Master of Counseling, Community Counseling (M.C.) – University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology (B.A.), minor in Family Studies and Human Development – Arizona State University
Training
UC Davis Medical Center- Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Child/Forensic Psychology
UC Davis Medical Center- APA Accredited Pre-doctoral Internship in Clinical Child/Forensic Psychology
Licenses and Certifications
Arizona Licensed Psychologist
Affiliations
American Psychological Association (APA)
APA Division 41-American Psychology-Law Society
APA Division 53-Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
Association for Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) and Arizona Association for Family and Conciliation Courts (AZAFCC)
Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA)
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC)
Postpartum Support International (PSI)
Zero to Three
Infant Toddler Mental Health Coalition of Arizona (ITMHCA), Chair 2017-present