Dr. Courtney Kwan is a practicing licensed psychologist specializing in assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and young adults. She is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to help individuals navigate their mental health challenges.

Dr. Kwan relies on evidence-based treatments and cultural competence to improve the effectiveness and quality of mental health care for diverse populations. She is passionate about integrating her knowledge and clinical experiences into tailoring her care to one’s unique circumstances and needs. Dr. Kwan provides services at Therapy Lab and as a staff psychologist at UCLA.

Dr. Kwan believes in the power of using assessment as a roadmap to guiding one’s mental health treatment. She creates a safe and non-judgmental space for her clients to explore their emotions, gain insight, and develop coping strategies. Her warm and compassionate approach fosters trust and encourages open communication.

Education

Ph.D., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, School Psychology

MSc., University College of London, Health Psychology, Clinical Mental Health Sciences

B.A., New York University, Pre-Medicine, Environmental Science

Training

Pediatric Primary Care Clinic & Endocrine Clinic, UCLA, Psychologist

Children’s Friendship Training Program, UCLA, Psychologist

Children’s Hospital of Orange County, Postdoctoral Fellow, Pediatric Psychology

Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, UCLA, Clinical Psychology Intern

Licensure Information

PSY CA #33551