Emily Wald

About

Meet Emily

Dr. Emily Wald is a licensed psychologist in Coral Gables, licensed in Florida and Maryland, who specializes in children, adolescents and young adults. Common concerns include anxiety, depression, mood problems, ADHD, OCD, trauma and behavioral difficulties. Dr. Wald also offers parent training for sleep problems, tantrums, school refusal, separation worries and noncompliance, and helps families cope with acute and chronic medical conditions. Treatment is collaborative and skills-focused, using behavioral and cognitive behavioral therapy, behavior modification, exposure and response prevention, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, family systems and motivational interviewing. Dr. Wald's clinical psychology doctorate is from UMBC, with further training at the University of Florida and the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Sessions are in person and online.

Specialties

Top specialties

1. 01Anxiety
2. 02Depression
3. 03Trauma & PTSD

Also works with

• Relationships
• ADHD
• Grief
• Self-esteem
• Stress & burnout
• Family
• Child & teen
• OCD
• LGBTQ+

Issues

• Child
• Anger Management
• Autism
• Behavioral Issues
• Chronic Illness
• Chronic Pain
• Coping Skills
• Developmental Disorders
• Education and Learning Disabilities
• Family Conflict
• Neurodivergence
• Obesity
• Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
• Oppositional Defiance (ODD)

Treatment approach

How Emily works

• Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
• Biofeedback
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Culturally Sensitive
• Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
• Family / Marital
• Family Systems
• Motivational Interviewing
• Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
• Strength-Based

Client focus

Who Emily sees

Ages

• Children
• Teens
• Adults

Participants

• Families

Languages

• English

Communities served

• Toddlers
• Preteens

Fees & insurance

Cost of sessions

Payment methods

• American Express
• Cash
• Discover
• Health Savings Account
• Mastercard
• Visa

Payment options

• Out of network
• Self-pay

Insurance notes

superbill for out-of-network

Payment notes

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Check coverage with your plan before your first session.

Qualifications

Training & license

License

Psychologist · FL · PY10880

License notes

Psychologist (PhD), Florida #PY10880; Maryland #06154

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Location & availability

Where to find Emily