Nurit Benrey, PhD | Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Nurit Benrey is a bilingual licensed clinical psychologist with a specialization in the assessment and treatment of individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities. She works with neurodiverse individuals across the lifespan in both English and Spanish and has trained with leading experts across the country. She is trained in family-based treatments for young children with behavioral problems (PCIT) and modified cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and exposure and response prevention (ERP) to treat anxiety and OCD in children and adults with ASD.
Dr. Benrey was born in Mexico City and grew up in San Diego, California. She completed her graduate training in New York City and is now happy to once again call southern California her home. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, running, and spending time at the beach.
Education and Training:
B.A in Psychology Honors and International Global Studies at Brandeis University
M.A. and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a Health Emphasis at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology
Clinical Predoctoral Internship / Postdoctoral Fellowship at UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior