Dr. Sandra Avila, PsyD
Psychologist
CA
At a glance
5.00 stars (5 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 1 insurances
Aetna, more+ ·
Works at Sandra Avila, PsyD
Affiliated with Children's Hospital of Orange County
5.00
5 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
5.0
Recent reviews
Sandra has truly changed my life for the better. From the very first session, I felt seen, heard, and supported in ways I never thought possible. Her compassion, expertise, and ability to create a safe and welcoming space have allowed me to open up and work through challenges I once thought were impossible. With her guidance, I’ve gained the tools and clarity to improve my relationships, navigate life’s obstacles, and embrace a more positive and empowered version of myself. I am endlessly grateful for the impact Sandra has had on my journey and cannot recommend her enough to anyone seeking to better themselves.
More than 1 year agoGN
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In-network insurances
Aetna
Aetna
Popular visit reasons
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
More about Dr. Sandra Avila, PsyD
Young people face unique hardships as they navigate the complexities of growing up in today's world. With a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University and a rich background at multiple community mental health clinics and some of California's most renowned children's hospitals, I'm well-versed in therapy services designed to help youth build strong emotional foundations and develop the insight they need to thrive. My clients tend to be young adults troubled by relationship difficulties, social pressures, academic and career responsibilities, and tumultuous life transitions. Many have the basic skills for managing life's challenges but continue to feel "stuck" or unfulfilled.
If this resonates, you've likely exhausted your surface-level coping tools and are interested in understanding the "why" behind your actions to create lasting change from within. In our therapy sessions, I provide a safe and containing environment that makes confronting the hard questions a meaningful experience.
Education & experience
Education
Alliant International University, PsyD in Clinical Psychology
Practice
Sandra Avila, PsyD
Affiliation
Children's Hospital of Orange County
Professional memberships
Society of Pediatric Psychology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1154804565
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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5 reviews
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Dr. Avila changed my life and I could not recommend a therapist more!
Less than 1 year agoJC
Sandra has truly changed my life for the better. From the very first session, I felt seen, heard, and supported in ways I never thought possible. Her compassion, expertise, and ability to create a safe and welcoming space have allowed me to open up and work through challenges I once thought were impossible. With her guidance, I’ve gained the tools and clarity to improve my relationships, navigate life’s obstacles, and embrace a more positive and empowered version of myself. I am endlessly grateful for the impact Sandra has had on my journey and cannot recommend her enough to anyone seeking to better themselves.
More than 1 year agoGN
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Which hospital is Dr. Sandra Avila affiliated with?
Dr. Sandra Avila is affiliated with Children's Hospital of Orange County.
What practice does Dr. Sandra Avila work with?
Dr. Sandra Avila works with Sandra Avila, PsyD.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sandra Avila?
Dr. Sandra Avila frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sandra Avila on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Sandra Avila speak?
Dr. Sandra Avila speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Sandra Avila in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Dr. Sandra Avila. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.