About Dr. Turner

 

 

Sarah Turner, Ph.D. is a California licensed psychologist who completed her undergraduate degree majoring in Psychology at the University of California at Santa Barbara. She continued on to earn her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute in Los Angeles.  Dr. Turner completed her internship at The Department of Children and Family Service in Los Angeles, and her post-doctoral training at Children’s Hospital, San Diego.

Dr. Sarah Turner has over 25 years of education, training and experience with infants, children, adolescence and adults.  She has integrated her passion for psychology and neurobiology with her passion for the human spirit, establishing the foundation for hope and healing.

Dr. Turner completed her post doctorate work at San Diego’s Children’s Hospital’s Autism Intervention Center before establishing her private practice where she currently provides clinical psychotherapy, neuropsychological assessments, social/emotional skills training, parent training and educational consultations.

Dr. Turner is well known in the San Diego area for her work with Special Needs Children and their families. Her work specializing with children on the autism spectrum has facilitated travel to different Counties, States and British Columbia where she has developed and implemented home and school programs. Further, she has presented lectures on Autism Spectrum, Attention Deficit/Hyperactive, Mood and Anxiety Disorders throughout Southern California.

Professional Memberships

• San Diego Psychological Association
• Autism Society of America