About dr. vale

Dedicated to Enhancing Lives Through Personalized Psychological Care

Expertise

Dr. Nicole Vale is a licensed psychologist with post-doctoral training in clinical neuropsychology, specializing in neuropsychological assessments with children and young adults.

Her training and experience have been in psychological and neuropsychological assessments in a variety of clinical settings including private practice, outpatient mental health clinics, psychiatric hospitals and forensic populations. This extensive training has allowed Dr. Vale the opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients and help her understand that each client and their perspective is unique. Dr. Vale specializes in providing comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for a variety of areas such as learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, gifted populations, medical issues and concussions.

    • Licensed Clinical Psychologist
      California License #PSY27080

    • Post Licensure Certificate in Neuropsychology
      Fielding Graduate University

    • Certification in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C)

    • Psy.D. Clinical Psychology
      The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

    • M.A. Marriage and Family Therapy
      The Chicago School of Professional Psychology B.A

    • Psychology
      California State University Northridge

Approach

Holistic & Personalized Evaluations

Dr. Vale's goal with every assessment is to provide clear guidance on why a child is struggling and how to help. She focuses on creating a comfortable environment for you and your child to ease the testing process. Dr. Vale emphasizes the importance of connecting throughout the evaluation to get a clear picture of how it can assist over the lifespan. Her recommendations are focused on achievable, realistic, and evidence-based interventions that cater to the specific needs of each client.