Alise Conner, Ph.D.
Alise (Cogger) Conner, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical and sport psychologist with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. A former Senior Staff Psychologist and Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Dr. Conner specializes in adult ADHD, college students, and athletes. She works in digital mental health content development and maintains a private practice in California. Dr. Conner received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara and M.A. from Columbia University, and is a Certified ADHD Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP). For more information, visit aliseconnerphd.com.
Alise Conner's Psychology Today blog site: Authenticity for the Win | Psychology Today
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