Joycelyn G. Parish PH.D.
Psychologist | Psychotherapy
2930 Sw Wanamaker Dr Topeka KS, 66614About
Joycelyn G. Parish, PhD, LCP, CTRTC, BCPTSD, is a leading Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist and Co-owner of Parish Mental Health and Life Coaching of Topeka in Topeka, Kansas, a role she embraced in 2014. She is a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist (LCP) through the Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board in the State of Kansas, a Board-Certified PTSD Clinician (BCPTSD), as well as Choice Theory & Reality Therapy Certified (CTRTC) through William Glasser Institute. Dr. Parish works with individuals, couples, families, and groups using interventions designed to strengthen individuals, couples, marriages, and families and to increase personal/familial happiness. Issues addressed include adjustment disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, relationship issues, developmental issues and concerns, and family/parenting issues and concerns. After earning her Bachelorâ??s Degree of Science in Psychology in 1974 at the University of Illinois, Dr. Parish completed her Masterâ??s Degree of Arts in Family and Child Development in 1982 and her PhD in Counseling and Educational Psychology in 1991 at Kansas State University. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in her field, she maintains a professional membership with the American Psychological Association, the American Psychotherapy Association, and the William Glasser Institute. Furthermore, Dr. Parish is an inductee of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi and the Nu Omicron Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity as well as Diplomate of the American Psychotherapy Association.
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Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychological Association, American Psychotherapy Association, William Glasser Institute
What do you attribute your success to?
- Always moving forward one step at a time and doing what needs to be done.
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- Spending Time With Family, Traveling
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