PsyD
Aza Tetelman
Dr. Aza Tetelman is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, inter-generational conflicts and acculturation difficulties. She enjoys facilitating self-understanding via bibliotherapy techniques, whether through the use of novels, self-help books, comics, or other media. She also believes that preventative care is just as important as healing in the aftermath of life challenges. Her clinical approach is warm and attentive, and takes on relational, dialectic, and insight-oriented approaches to treatment.
Dr. Tetelman is fluent in English and Russian and enjoys working with adult individuals and couples in Orinda, CA and via telemedicine across the state of California.
Dr. Tetelman received her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University, and focused her dissertation research on obsessive-compulsive disorder, attachment styles, and relational satisfaction in romantic relationships. She completed her postdoctoral fellowship at Anka Behavioral Health and her predoctoral internship at the Bay Area Psychological Services Center. She received her bachelor’s degree in Intensive Psychology from the University of California at Santa Cruz.
