Dr. Anna E Tobia, PhD

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Get to know Clinical Psychologist Dr. Anna Tobia, who serves the population of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Tobia obtained her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Saint Louis University in 2000, and completed both her pre and post-doctoral residency in Clinical and Health Psychology at the University of Florida Health Science Center. In practice since 2002, Dr. Tobia has a unique and effective holistic approach that combines ancient Chinese medicine with traditional psychotherapy.  Her interactive approach helps patients to feel better quickly. Dr. Tobia is a certified NET practitioner and hypnotherapist who serves children and adults struggling with a wide array of anxiety and depressive disorders including PTSD, OCD and panic disorder. Dr.Tobia also assists patients who suffer from depression and low-energy as well, attention and concentration issues, and eating disorders. She specializes in helping patients cope with the stress and complications of various medical illnesses. In 2016, she participated as the primary practitioner in a study on Neuro-Emotional Technique, and its effects on brain physiology. Her ground breaking work is described here…https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-athletes-way/201706/little-brain-plays-surprisingly-big-role-in-mental-health.

Apart from her clinical work, Dr. Tobia is also the contributor of two books, Integrative Medicine for Children (Elsevier), and Integrative Psychiatry and Brain Health (Oxford University Press), as well as several articles on the significant impact of Neuro-Emotional Technique on improving brain health. She currently practices with the prestigious Jefferson-Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine.

Psychology is the science of behavior and mind, including conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feeling and thought. It is an academic discipline of immense scope and diverse interests that, when taken together, seek an understanding of the emergent properties of brains, and all the variety of epiphenomena they manifest. As a social science it aims to understand individuals and groups by establishing general principles and researching specific cases.

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Top Clinical Psychologist, Anna Tobia, PhD, Welcomes Patients at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, PA

Anna Tobia, PhD, is a well-versed clinical psychologist who attends to patients at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, PA. As a psychologist, she has dedicated training and unique experience to evaluate and study behavior and mental processes. With over nineteen years of experience, her expertise lies in the use of Neuro-Emotional Technique and hypnotherapy for the treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders in children and adults, including panic disorder, OCD, and PTSD. Dr. Tobia employs a holistic approach to psychology and effectively helps patients battling with low-energy, depression, eating disorders and attention and concentration problems. For more information about Anna Tobia, PhD, please visit https://marcusinstitute.jeffersonhealth.org/programs/mind-body-therapies.html. 

Anna Tobia, PhD, attended Saint Louis University, and was awarded her PhD degree in Clinical Psychology in 2000. She completed her training in clinical and health psychology at the University of Florida. Dr. Tobia contributed to two books, i.e., Integrative Medicine for Children (Elsevier), and Integrative Psychiatry and Brain Health (Oxford University Press). Furthermore, she authored and published multiple articles on the significant impact of Neuro-Emotional Technique on improving brain health. For more information about Anna Tobia, PhD, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1486373-Anna-Tobia-psychologist-Philadelphia-PA-19107. 

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