Dr. Michael Miyasato, PsyD, Redwood City, CA

About Dr. Michael Miyasato

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Michael Miyasato

Dr. Michael Miyasato (PSY 29831) earned his M.A. and Psy.D. from John F Kennedy University in Pleasant Hill, CA. He has provided therapy services in a wide range of settings including community mental health clinics, schools, forensic day programs, probation, and several non-profit organizations. He completed his pre-doctoral internship at Girls Incorporated of Alameda County in Oakland, CA focusing on adolescents, young adults, and their families. His dissertation focused on how to improve mental health services for Asian Americans. Michael’s approach to psychotherapy is based in authenticity and compassion. From this foundation, he provides his clients with the necessary skills and insight to improve their lives. He believes in being flexible and collaborative; focusing on his clients’ goals while integrating his own wisdom and insights. Michael sees his role in therapy to be like a co-pilot; sometimes teaching and offering direct guidance, other times simply accompanying his clients through difficult times so they aren’t making their journey alone. Michael practices comprehensive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Radically-Open DBT (RO-DBT). In addition, Michael provides family therapy and parent coaching for parents of young adults and teens. Michael also specializes in working with Asian Americans and their families; addressing issues that are unique to them. Through a combination of pragmatic skills drawn from DBT and other disciplines, and compassionate acceptance, he is committed to helping his clients develop the strength and inspiration to thrive.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Psychotherapy

Office location

Dr. Michael Miyasato, PsyD also offers online video visits for patients

The Wise Mind Institute

617 Veterans Blvd, Ste 107, Redwood City, CA 94063

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Education and background

Practice names

The Wise Mind Institute

Education and training

John F. Kennedy University, PsyD in Clinical Psychology
John F. Kennedy University (Master's)

NPI number

1942640081

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Dr. Michael Miyasato accepting new patients?

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