Leila Saavedra Charlemagne, Psychologist
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Leila Saavedra Charlemagne

Psychologist

100 Northeast 38th Street Suite 5 Miami Florida, 33137

About

Leila T. Saavedra, PsyD, is Director of Behavioral Health for Borinquen Medical Centers of�Miami Dade in Miami, Florida. She specializes in working with patients with substance abuse issues, and is in charge out an outpatient substance abuse program for the center. She also specializes in dialetical behavioral therapy, a multi-part therapy technique used in those with bi-polar disorder.�

Education and Training

Carlos Albizu University

Provider Details

Male Spanish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Clinical Psychology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Director of Behavioral Health, Borinquen -
  • Program Director- STOPP Program -

Awards

  • Pace Setter Award- Borinquen Medical   
  • SAMHSA Science and Service Award- 2010   

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Psychological Association, Florida Psychological Association

Articles and Publications

  • Destination Translation of Sentence Completion- The Translation of SCT 75

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Her mother's emphasis on education

Hobbies / Sports

  • Music, Movies, Zumba

Favorite professional publications

  • APA Monitor

Leila Saavedra Charlemagne's Practice location

Borinquen Medical Centers of Miami Dade

100 Northeast 38th Street Suite 5 -
Miami, Florida 33137
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