Specialties
Dr. Valone treats adults and adolescents and specializes in the treatment of bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety disorders, OCD spectrum disorders, psychotic disorders, and co-occurring substance use disorders. Dr. Valone has subspecialty skills in diagnosis and treatment of patients with complex mental disorders, psychopharmacology, psychological acute care, alternative sentencing, and working with attorneys, physicians, and patients in the entertainment industry. Dr. Valone specializes in the following forms of psychological services: psychodynamic psychotherapy; psychoanalysis; couples therapy; Family Focused Therapy; clinical psychopharmacology (consultation and psychoeducation regarding diagnosis, medications, and psychotherapy); Interpersonal Therapy (IPT); Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT); CBT for bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse; family therapy for bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorders, and co-occurring substance abuse; level of care assessments for 5150 holds and hospitalization; hospital care.