| Heather Pyle, Psy.D. 300 S. Hyde Park Ave, Ste 220 Tampa, Florida 33606 (813) 250-9518 HAPyle@gmail.com |
| Heather Pyle, Psy.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist Certified Psychoanalyst |
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Education and Experience
Florida Licensed Psychologist
My services include individual psychotherapy for adults,
marital/couples therapy, and professional consultation. I have
experience working with a broad range of issues including
depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, trauma and abuse, and
compulsive behavior. Areas of specialized experience or focus
include relationship difficulties, treatment of Adult Onset Trauma
(often called "PTSD"), "self-esteem" or issues involving personal
identity, and treatment of emotional issues in Gifted Adults.
Additionally, I use my past experience in executive management
to enhance my clinical work with issues involving career stress,
professional development, and job transitions.
Education
Dr. Pyle has a Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) and a Masters
degree (M.A.) in Counseling Psychology. Additionally, she obtained
post-graduate certification as an Adult Psychoanalyst from the Tampa Bay
Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies.
Current
Private Practice Tampa, Florida
Treasurer, Board Member Tampa Bay Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies, FL
Faculty Tampa Bay Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies, FL
Faculty Southeast Florida Institute for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Chair, Candidate Outreach Committee Division of Psychoanalysis (Div.39), American Psychological Assoc.
Editorial Board Psychoanalytic Abstracts
Board Member Psychologist-Psychoanalyst Clinicians (Section V), Am. Psychological Assoc.
Clinical Experience
My clinical experience includes psychotherapy, assessment, and psychological testing with adults, adolescents, children, and couples in both outpatient and
inpatient settings. This background includes work in several community mental health centers, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, general medical hospitals,
rehabilitation hospitals, Police and Fire Departments, and the Georgia State Prison system as well as Trauma/Crisis Centers, geriatric facilities, and several
court systems. These settings have enabled me to gain experience with the full spectrum of psychiatric disorders impacting adults and with diverse
populations.
Prior Management and Supervisory Experience
Vice President, Adult Services Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, Inc., Sarasota, Florida
Clinical Coordinator Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, Inc., Sarasota, Florida
Director, Sarasota Mental Health Court Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, Inc., Sarasota, Florida
Supervisor, Sexual Assault Program Life Crisis Center, Salisbury, Maryland
Supervisor, Victim Advocacy Services Life Crisis Center, Salisbury, Maryland
Teaching and Training Experience
Faculty Tampa Bay Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies
Training Committee Member,Clinical Supervisor Psychology Doctoral Training Program,
Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, FL
Guest Faculty, Mental Health Diagnosis University of Washington School of Medicine
Guest Faculty, Crisis Intervention and Suicide Assessment Social Work Department, Salisbury University, MD
Presentations and Papers
Presentations and workshops have included topics of Suicide Assessment and Prevention, Rape Trauma, Domestic Violence Dynamics, Mental Health
Court Program Development, Anxiety Disorders, Couples Therapy, and Psychology/Psychoanalytic Training. Research, papers, and publications have
included topics such as socio-cultural factors influencing depression in women, trauma, and psychoanalytic training.