Dr. Tatyana Aposhian is a postdoctoral-level psychological associate who provides comprehensive and individualized neuropsychological assessments to children, adolescents, and young adults under the supervision of Dr. Ani Khatchadourian Garcia.
Dr. Aposhian has a background in assessing and treating a range of neurodevelopmental and mental health disorders in various settings, including community college and university counseling centers, community mental health, and a residential training facility, as well as in private practice at Mind Blossom Center within her various roles throughout her graduate training career. She has several years of experience providing comprehensive assessments, psychotherapy, and executive function skills coaching to adolescents and young adults.
Dr. Aposhian is a firm believer in the power of comprehensive evaluation to transform lives. She is passionate about helping individuals enhance their emotional well-being through collaborative, strengths-based approaches tailored to each client’s unique goals and needs, and empowering them to reach their fullest potential.
Her therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), emotionally focused therapy (EFT), cognitive training, and multicultural frameworks. She places great value on the therapeutic relationship, fostering a supportive, trusting, and compassionate environment. With humility, warmth, empathy, and humor, Dr. Aposhian strives to make her clients feel safe and seen throughout the assessment or therapy process.
Dr. Aposhian earned a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from the University of Southern California (USC) and a doctorate degree in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University. She completed an APA-approved predoctoral internship within USC's Counseling and Mental Health division, where she subsequently stayed on as a postdoctoral fellow, providing assessment and therapy services to university students. She is currently working towards California state licensure as a clinical psychologist.