Laura Jean Milliken PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale Arizona, 85259About
Dr. Laura Milliken is a psychologist practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Milliken specializes in the treatment of physical and mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their medical illnesses (e.g., cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, cancer, etc.). As a psychologist, Dr. Milliken evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being evidenced-based psychotherapy, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Milliken because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, and/or stress in the context of a medical illness for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of evaluations and assessments to diagnose a mental health condition.
Provider Details
Internships
- Clinical Psychology, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital
Fellowships
- Clinical Psychology, James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Psychological Association, Society for Health Psychology
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her personal motivation, social support systems and genuine passion for helping people.
Hobbies / Sports
- Yoga, Strength Training, Spending time with family and friends
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