Rochelle Perper,Ph.D.

Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical Psychologist in California offering professional therapy services to individuals and couples throughout San Diego County. Dr. Perper has background in working with a variety of clientele including children, adolescents, and adults. She possesses compassion and skill in helping you manage the effects of grief and transition as well as address issues related to stress, depression, and anxiety.

Following completion of her doctorate degree from the California School of Professional Psychology, Dr. Perper began the implementation of her therapeutic knowledge and skills in private practice. She has been associated with the Center for Cognitive Therapy since 2003, and has received extensive training in Cognitive techniques from Dr. Craig Wiese, founding fellow. Dr. Perper's therapeutic approach involves helping you change negative thoughts and behaviors to create a more satisfying and productive lifestyle.

In addition to providing professional therapeutic services, Dr. Perper serves as Adjunct Professor at Alliant International University and teaches courses for the Certificate in Bereavement Studies at National University. She has presented and given trainings for numerous organizations including San Diego Hospice, The San Diego LGBT Community Center, and The American Cancer Society. She has earned respect and recognition in the community through volunteer commitments to the Jenna Druck Foundation, Family Justice Center, and Hospice of the North Coast. Dr. Perper actively serves with the Continuing Education Committee for the San Diego Psychological Association, the San Diego Bereavement Consortium, and the Victim's Assistance Coordinating Council.

For a copy of Dr. Perper's Curriculum Vitae, click here.

For review of Dr. Perper's dissertation document, "The Effect of Dream Interpretation Intervention on Grief for Bereaved Individuals," click here and here