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Dr Kim chronister - licensed clinical psychologist
Dr. Kim Chronister is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, author, and media commentator. She earned a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Alliant International University (CSPP).
Dr Chronister takes a strength-based approach with clients meaning she focuses on clients’ strengths rather than weaknesses. Her background includes working in private practice, substance use and eating disorder residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, and research labs. The modalities Dr Chronister currently utilizes include Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and client-centered therapy. Dr Chronister also performs complex psychological assessments that help to diagnose clients.
As a respected expert in the field of clinical psychology, Dr. Chronister has been asked to comment on such subjects as substance abuse, relationships, eating disorders, and personality disorders for respected television shows, radio shows, and documentaries. Her passion for psychology is evidenced in her contributions and appearances on Access Hollywood, Investigation Discover, NBC News, Women’s Health Magazine, Livestrong, and Yahoo! News, NBC News among numerous other media outlets. She is the author of Peak Mindset: The New Science of Success and the best-selling book on Amazon “FitMentality”. Dr. Chronister currently offers life coaching internationally and at her office in Beverly Hills, California depending on availability.