Assessments and Psychological Services
Dr. Valerie Hoffman specializes in psychoeducational and neuropsychological evaluations as well as therapeutic services for children and teens.
Valerie Hoffman, Psy.D.
Dr. Valerie Hoffman’s early training centered around assessment and treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders. She received training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapies through the University of California, San Diego and went on to deliver early intervention services for young children with autism and developmental disorders. Dr. Hoffman continued working with young children for several years, serving as an evaluator for the Regional Center in California, as a preschool teacher for several private preschools, as well as working in a special education preschool classroom. In working with young children, Dr. Hoffman enjoys collaborating with parents in developing parenting practices that encourage optimal child development while preventing problem behaviors.
New Patient
Assessments and psychological services play a pivotal role in understanding and addressing the unique needs of new patients. These services encompass a range of diagnostic tools and therapeutic interventions aimed at evaluating an individual’s mental health, cognitive functioning, and emotional well-being.
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Elise completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a minor in Gender and Women’s Studies from the University of Arizona. She has over ten years of experience managing psychological practices around the Valley. Outside of the office, she is a full-time mom and is often coordinating her busy life with her husband and their four children and two dogs. Elise is happy to assist you with answering questions regarding your services or scheduling your sessions with Dr. Hoffman.
Elise Schnackenberg
Office Administrator
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Bringing Life to Your Smile
Early Detection
Psychological services enable the early identification of mental health concerns.
Accurate Diagnosis
Psychological assessments contribute to precise diagnoses, ensuring that individuals.
Empowerment
Through the support of psychological services, individuals are empowered to take an active role.
Collaborative
Psychological services foster a collaborative relationship between the client and psychologist,
Happy Stories
Creating Vibrant Smiles for Healthy Lifestyles!
We invite you to read these stories to gain a better understanding of the meaningful connections we foster and the positive outcomes.
I cannot express how grateful I am for the support I received through psychological services. The personalized approach and empathetic guidance helped me navigate challenges and transform my life.
Dorothy Palmer
The psychologists provided a safe and nurturing environment during my assessments. Their professionalism and genuine concern for my well-being made the experience constructive and beneficial.
Randy Tran
Engaging with psychological assessments has been an empowering journey. The collaborative nature of the process allowed me to actively participate in shaping my treatment plan.
Amy Turner
Psychological assessments provided the understanding and validation I needed. The psychologists listened without judgment, creating a space where I felt heard and supported.
Endang Everdeen
I appreciated the commitment to creating personalized treatment plans. The tailored solutions addressed my specific needs, demonstrating a genuine concern for my well-being.
Joe Alan