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| Office: |
2436 W. Coast Hwy., Suite 103
Newport Beach, CA 92663
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| Phone: |
(714) 337-4889
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| Web Site: |
www.DoctorPuff.com
www.OCMentalHealthExperts.com
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| Profession: |
Psychologist
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| Services: |
Psychotherapy/Counseling
Career Evaluations and Counseling
Coaching
Consultation Services to Employers
Stress and Axiety Management
Adult and Child Psychotherapy
Couple Therapy
Depression
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| Practice Description: |
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Puff has also written 12 books, including "Getting It Right: A Guide to Healthy Relationships", "Anger Work: How to Express Your Anger and Still be Kind", "How to Live a Positive Life", "Raising Healthy Children and Teenagers", and "Holistic Success: How to Dance through Life with the Abandon of a Child and Skill of a Master". He has given over a thousand media interviews, including magazines, online magazines, TV and radio talk shows around the world, giving his advice on various psychological topics including: parenting, relationship issues, depression, healing from past traumas, stress and anger management.
A contributing writer to Psychology Today with a private practice in the Orange County area, he is recognized as one of California's leading therapists and mental health management experts. His approach to life and to therapy is holistic, encompassing thoughts, emotions, physical health, nutrition, and relationships.
Dr. Puff holds a master's degree from Princeton and a second master's degree and Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Fuller. He taught as an adjunct professor at Rosemead Graduate School of Psychology and has worked as staff psychologist at numerous hospitals around the country.
"I teach people how to be holistically successful. When you learn to take care of and love all areas of your life, you enrich not only yourself, but all the people around you."
~ Dr. Robert Puff
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Practice Specialties or Interests:
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Depression
Stress Management
Anger Management
Addictions
ADHD
Adjustment Disorder
Adoption Issues
Adult Children of Alcoholics
Alcoholism
Alzheimer's Disease
Anxiety Disorders/Phobias
Asperger's Syndrome
Autism
Bipolar Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Brain Injury
Child Abuse
Chronic Physical Illness
Co-dependency
Cognitive Disorders
Communication Disorders
Conduct Disorder
Crisis/Trauma
Dissociative Disorders
Divorce/Dissolution
Domestic Violence
Dually Diagnosed Individuals
Eating Disorders
Ethnic/Cultural Issues
Gay/Lesbian Issues
Gender Identity
Grief/Loss
HIV/AIDS-related Issues
Impaired Professionals
Impulse Control Disorders
Infertility Issues
Infidelity
Learning Disabilities
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
OCD
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Pain Management
Parenting Issues
Personal Growth
Personality Disorders
Physical Disabilities
PTSD
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Self-esteem
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Dysfunction
Sleep Disorders
Smoking Cessation
Somatoform Disorders
Spirituality
Substance Abuse
Tourette's Disorder
Women's Issues
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| Age Specialties: |
Children
Adolescents
Adults
Elders
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| Session Formats: |
Individual
Couples
Family
Group
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| Treatment Approaches: |
Holistic
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| Additional Demographic Expertise: |
African American
Asian American
Buddhist
Christian
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
Hindu
Jewish
Latino American
Latter-day Saints/Mormon
Middle Eastern
Military/Veterans
Muslim
Native American
Pacific Islander
People with Disabilities
Women/Feminist
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| License #: |
PSY13024 |
| License State: |
California |
| Office Hours: |
Monday-Friday 10:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
| Driving Directions: |
On Pacific Coast Highway, just south and across the street from the Chart House Restaurant, in Newport Beach
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| Additional Information |
| In Practice Since: 1988 | | Gender: Male | | Accepting New Clients: Yes | | Sliding Fee Scale: No | | Prescribe Medication: No | | Wheelchair Accessible: Yes | | Public Transportation: Yes |
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| Last Modified: 11/18/2016 |
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