About Us

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Our experienced psychologists and counselors provide thoughtful guidance, helping you
gain insight,
build resilience, and lead a more peaceful, fulfilling
life.

We offer evidence-based therapy, comprehensive assessments, and forensic evaluations tailored to your unique needs. Serving children, adults, veterans, and families across Nevada via in-person and TeleHealth appointments.

Expert Assessments
ADHD, autism, dementia, forensic, and neuropsychological testing across the lifespan.
Specialized Populations
Dedicated care for at-risk youth, veterans, substance use, and justice-involved individuals.
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Our Approach

Personalized driven care for lasting recovery

Our Mission
To provide comprehensive, ethical, and culturally responsive psychological services, including assessment, therapy, and forensic evaluations, while training future mental health professionals and serving at-risk children, families, and veterans.
Our Vision
To empower individuals and families through ethical, evidence-based psychological care, while training the next generation of mental health professionals and serving at-risk populations.
Our Goals
Desert Psychological strives to deliver evidence-based therapy and comprehensive psychological testing across the lifespan. The practice provides specialized forensic evaluations for Family and Civil Court while supporting at-risk youth, veterans, and justice-involved individuals. Additionally, Desert Psychological is committed to training and mentoring the next generation of psychologists through its APPIC-affiliated internship program and expanding community partnerships, including reentry services for adjudicated youth.
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Insurances

Affiliated Insurance Providers

The Desert Psychological is affiliated with following insurance providers:

  • Medicaid
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • Anthem commercial
  • Molina
  • Caresource
  • Aetna
  • UHC commercial
  • UMR commercial

Meet Our Team

Dr. Stephanie Holland

Dr. Stephanie Holland

Psy.D.
Chiante jemison

Chiante Jemison

CPC, LCADC, LCADC-S
Dr Jeffrey Aguiar

Dr. Jeffrey Aguiar

Psy.D.
Dr. Keerat Bhatti

Dr. Keerat Bhatti

Psy.D.
Tatev Gaboyan

Tatev Gaboyan

LCPC
Dr Sliva

Dr. Alexis Sliva

Psy.D.
Dr. Valerie Modirpour

Dr. Valerie Modirpour

Psy.D
Marissa Alvarez

Marissa Alvarez

M.S in Clinical Psychology. PhD (Cont.)
Dr. Michael McNamara

Dr. Michael McNamara

Psy.D.
How It Work

Discover our Psychology and Counseling Work

Initial Assessment Consultation
Comprehensive evaluation to identify needs, diagnosis, and treatment goals.
Online Sessions
Secure, confidential TeleHealth sessions from anywhere.
Expert Doctors
Doctoral-level psychologists with specialized training in assessment, forensics, and evidence-based therapy.
Appointments
In-person appointments at our Las Vegas and Reno clinics.
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Client's Testimonials

You’re at right place

I cannot express how grateful we are for Chinate. He has gone so far above and beyond for my child that “thank you” doesn’t even feel big enough. His compassion, his guidance, and the way he advocates with his whole heart has been a true blessing to our family.

Ashley L K

They’ve helped me grown so much as a person i love their services . Natalie is a GREAT person! I recommend letting her help you !

Renee Anayaa

love this place. Desert Psych has been so kind to me and they are very efficient at getting the help I needed. The cash pay is reasonable and the availability of therapists was flexible for my schedule. As a military person I trust this organization with my wellbeing and with my family's wellbeing as well.

Tiera Clark