Dr. Manasa Perera, PhD

Dr. Manasa Perera, PhD

Psychologist
825 N Cass Ave, 115, Westmont, IL
Dr. Perera is a licensed clinical psychologist. She received her Masters and Doctorate from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Institute of Psychology. She completed her trainings in community mental health centers and substance abuse treatment centers. While completing her doctorate, Dr. Perera worked at Turning Point Behavioral Health Center as a clinical therapist. Her internship and post-doctoral trainings were both completed at Gateway Foundation, where she worked with clients who struggled with both substance abuse and mental health issues. Dr. Perera is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). She employs this empirically based treatment in sessions with her clients. She also takes a hands-on, collaborative approach to treatment. She encourages the client to guide the sessions, while gently pointing out and challenging unhealthy thoughts, feelings and behaviors that are maintaining mental health symptoms.
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About Dr. Manasa Perera

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Manasa Perera

Dr. Perera is a licensed clinical psychologist. She received her Masters and Doctorate from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Institute of Psychology. She completed her trainings in community mental health centers and substance abuse treatment centers. While completing her doctorate, Dr. Perera worked at Turning Point Behavioral Health Center as a clinical therapist. Her internship and post-doctoral trainings were both completed at Gateway Foundation, where she worked with clients who struggled with both substance abuse and mental health issues. Dr. Perera is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). She employs this empirically based treatment in sessions with her clients. She also takes a hands-on, collaborative approach to treatment. She encourages the client to guide the sessions, while gently pointing out and challenging unhealthy thoughts, feelings and behaviors that are maintaining mental health symptoms.

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Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $185 for 60 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Agoraphobia
    New Patient Visit
    Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Psychosexual Evaluation
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Sleep Problems
    Agoraphobia
    New Patient Visit
    Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Psychiatry Consultation

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    Dr. Manasa Perera, PhD also offers online video visits for patients
    MKP Psychology
    825 N Cass Ave, 115, Westmont, IL 60559

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Illinois Institute of Technology, PhD in Clinical Psychology

    NPI number

    1447606751

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    What languages does Dr. Manasa Perera speak?

    Dr. Manasa Perera speaks English.

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