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Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD
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Dr. Nastassia Riser

Psychologist, MS, PhD

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Encinitas, CA 92024
Let's Connect (760) 280-7340
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Dr. Riser has over 10 years of experience providing Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and various other evidence-based approaches for the treatment of mood, anxiety, and personality disorders with special interest in emotion regulation, self-harm, and suicidality. Dr. Riser is an integrative psychologist, utilizing science-based interventions while also taking a holistic, mind + body, indivualized approach to treatment. Dr. Riser earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago Medical School/RFUMS with a concentration in psychopathology.
Dr. Riser has worked as a DBT research therapist in an NIMH clinical trial at The University of Chicago. She has also worked in inpatient, outpatient, primary care, hospital, VA, and forensic settings. She has presented at national and international conferences and authored papers in the areas of emotion regulation, personality disorders and forensics.
Dr. Riser completed an APA-Accredited Adult Forensic Internship at Tulane University School of Medicine followed by an APA-Accredited Postdoctoral Fellowship at UCSD—VA San Diego where she received specialized training in evidence-based treatments for borderline personality disorder, mood and sleep disorders, and in crisis and short-term interventions.
Call or Dr. Nastassia Riser now for a free 15 minute consultation - (760) 280-7340

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 280-7340
I specialize in Personality Disorders, Depression and Anxiety 
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 280-7340
I specialize in Personality Disorders, Depression and Anxiety 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Pay by Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (760) 280-7340
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Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 30973 Dr. Nastassia Riser
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Personality Disorders
  • Depression
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Difficulties regulating emotion
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Phobias
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Evidence-based (i.e., science driven) approaches
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Strength-Based
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD

Location

Primary Location

Encinitas, CA 92024

(760) 280-7340
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 280-7340
Photo of Dr. Nastassia Riser, MS, PhD, Psychologist
Dr. Nastassia Riser
Psychologist, MS, PhD