Dr. Asha Unni (She/Her/Hers) is a Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Specialist in School Psychology who provides psychological evaluation, therapy, and consultation services for children, adolescents, families, and young adults. She received her Masters in Educational Psychology and doctorate in School Psychology from Texas A&M University. Dr. Unni completed her APA-accredited predoctoral internship at the Illinois School Psychology Internship Consortium, and her postdoctoral training was completed at Austin Child Guidance Center. She has provided services in a variety of settings, including schools, community mental health clinics, university clinics, private practice, and within the juvenile justice system.

Across her services, Dr. Unni provides evidence-based, trauma-informed care. She strongly believes in the importance of understanding the whole picture of an individual’s life in order to learn about their strengths and paths for growth. All individuals are resilient in their own ways, and Dr. Unni wants to help her clients harness that to continue to thrive. Dr. Unni is also passionate about advocating for underserved populations and helping individuals process how oppressive systems impact their life experiences. She hopes to provide a safe space for individuals from all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and experiences. 

Dr. Unni is also a PSYPACT (Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact) psychologist, which means she is licensed to practice telepsychology services in multiple states. This allows her to follow her clients through career and academic transitions, including following adolescents off to college when they are bound for a PSYPACT state. For more information about what states Dr. Unni is licensed to practice in, see this link.

Areas of therapy specialization: 

·   Trauma

·   Anxiety

·   Depression and mood difficulties 

·   Life transitions

·   Grief

Areas of assessment specialization: 

·   Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

·   Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and traumatic stress

·   Specific Learning Disorders (e.g., dyslexia)

·   Autism Spectrum Disorder

·   Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

·   Anxiety 

·   Depression and mood difficulties 

·   Eligibility for educational services and accommodations 

Degrees/Licenses/Certifications

·   Ph.D., Texas A&M University (2020)

·   M.A., Texas A&M University (2016)

·   Licensed Psychologist, Texas #39075

·   Licensed Specialist in School Psychology, Texas #72428

·   Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) Certified

·   National School Psychology Certified (NCSP)