Physician Info
Dr. Kari Tervo
PH.D, QME
Background
Dr. Tervo provides a broad range of clinical services, including therapy, and spinal cord stimulator clearance.
She also performs QME evaluations in psychology and neuropsychology since 2014 in California.
Specialized Interests
- Specialties: Neuropsychology, forensic psychology, clinical evaluations, and therapy for various psychological conditions
- Research Interests: Memory in schizophrenia, neurocognitive characteristics of schizotypes, and the neurocognitive impact of substance use
Experience
Dr. Tervo has provided neuropsychology evaluations and therapy services in geriatric settings at CHE Senior Psychological Services from 2013 to 2020.
She has has experience in forensic neuropsychology and clinical evaluations.
Services
- Commitment to timely and thorough report delivery
- Easy scheduling with quick appointment availability
- Comprehensive medical evaluations and detailed reports tailored to meet legal needs
Education and Training
Michigan Technological University
- Guest Student (1996)
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (1994-1998)
university of Maryland
- Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology (1999-2004)
University of Pennsylvania
- Neuropsychology Postdoctoral Fellow (2004-2005)
Professional Experience
Dial Help, Inc.
- Crisis Line Services, 1997
University of Maryland, College Park
- Therapist In Training, 2000-2003
Baltimore Veteran’s Administration Hospital
- Externship in Clinical Psychology, 2002-2003
Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center
- Pre-Doctoral Internship in Clinical Psychology, 2003-2004
Maria Zimmitti Cohn and Associates
- Psychology Associate, 2006-2007
Executive Mental Health
- Licensed Psychologist/Psychological Assistant, 2007-2011
Best Me Psychotherapy, Inc.
- Staff Psychologist, January 2018-June 2021
CHE Senior Psychological Services.
- Staff Psychologist, March 2013-March 2020
United States Veterans’ Administration
- Evaluating Psychologist, June 2021-August 2022
Downtown Mind Wellness
- Staff Psychologist, June 2021-present
Private Practice
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist, August 2011-present
Medical Historian Services
- 2009-present
Record Review Services
- 2011-present
Qualified Medical Evaluator
- 2014-present
Organizational Affiliations
Los Angeles County Psychological Association
California Psychological Association
Address
P.O. Box 670, Chino Hills, CA 91709
drseanrobinson@soundmedeval.com
Phone
(916) 461-9602