Dr. Emily P. Garai PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
675 Seminole Ave NE Suite 307 Atlanta Georgia, 30307About
Emily P. Garai, PhD, is a leading Licensed Clinical Psychologist currently serving patients at The Highlands Psychological Collaborative in Atlanta, Georgia, where she provides individual psychotherapy to children above the age of 8, as well as adults and families. Her specializations include anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Furthermore, she is a Behavioral Health Specialist at Harken Health in Atlanta, Georgia, where she also maintains her own private practice since 2013. She performs psychological and forensic evaluations, sees individual psychotherapy clients, and supervises between 10 and 15 students and fellows as employees. After earning her Bachelor’s Degree of Arts in English in 2005 at Wesleyan University, Dr. Garai completed her Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology at The University of Vermont in 2012 and was a post-doctoral fellow at Atlanta Psychological Services. 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 Society for Research in Child Development, and the Georgia Psychological Association.
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Professional Memberships
- American Psychological Association
- Society for Research in Child Development
- Georgia Psychological Association
Fellowships
- Atlanta Psychological Services
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychological Association, Society for Research in Child Development, Georgia Psychological Association
Hobbies / Sports
- Running, Yoga
Favorite professional publications
- Child Development
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