DR. NADIA NASSAR KUHN, M.D.Dr. Nadia Nassar Kuhn, M.D. is a Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist. She specializes in working with professionals, executives, and high achievers to optimize mental health and performance. Her practice provides quality comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, adults, and families. Her assessment and treatment plans consider the biological, social, environmental, and emotional elements that may be contributing to one's difficulties. She works closely with medical and mental health professionals, educational personnel, family members, and social support systems, in order to develop treatment plans specific to her patients' needs.
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Prior to completing her medical training, Dr. Nassar Kuhn taught 8th grade science in a public school district. She also taught middle and high school summer science academic courses for several years in Los Angeles for the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth Program. She attended Loyola Marymount University for her undergraduate studies and Creighton University School of Medicine for her medical training. After receiving her medical degree, she completed her Adult Psychiatry Residency at UC Irvine and her Child and Adolescent Fellowship at UC San Diego. Dr. Nassar Kuhn has previously served as the Medical Director for a women's recovery center and as the school psychiatrist for an adolescent day treatment program for high school students.
DR. PETER KASS, M.D., M.Ed.
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Dr. Peter Kass is a Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist who specializes in performance and sports psychiatry. He attended Pomona College, where he played varsity basketball and majored in Neuroscience. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree, Dr. Kass joined Teach For America, where he taught high school science and coached varsity basketball in downtown Los Angeles. Dr. Kass also received his Masters of Urban Education at Loyola Marymount University while teaching and coaching. While he loved working with students, Dr. Kass eventually left teaching and coaching to enroll at UC-San Diego School of Medicine.
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Dr. Kass completed his Adult Psychiatry Residency at UC-San Francisco and his Child and Adolescent Fellowship at UC-San Diego and Rady Children's Hospital. Dr. Kass has extensive training in psychiatric evaluation, treatment planning, medication management, individual talk therapy, and group therapy. In addition to his psychiatric training, Dr. Kass completed an additional two-year psychodynamic psychotherapy training program at the San Francisco Center For Psychoanalysis. In addition to his general practice, Dr. Kass is a member of the International Society for Sports Psychiatry and has expertise in working with adolescent and adult athletes across all levels of sports.