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A Service Of:
Rosen Law Firm
4101 Lake Boone Trail
Suite 500
Raleigh, NC
919-787-6668
firminfo@rosen.com
301 McCullough Drive
Suite 510
Charlotte, NC
704-307-4600
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5826 Fayetteville Road
Sutton Station, Suite 205
Durham, NC
919-321-0780
firminfo@rosen.com
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Kristen Wynns, Ph.D.
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Office Address(s): |
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1402 Hwy 54 West Suite 603
DURHAM, North Carolina
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Direction of Office(s): |
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From Raleigh: Take I-40 west to Highway 751 (Exit 274). Turn right off the exit and go about 1 mile, to the light at Highway 54. At the light turn left onto Highway 54. You 'll go about 1/10 of a mile before turning right onto Dresden Road.
- On Dresden Road turn left at the first driveway, into New Hope Court.
- Go straight, you will drive behind several buildings. Suite 603
will be in front of you; it is the back half of a one-story building.
From Chapel Hill:
Take Highway 54 (Raleigh Rd.) out of town heading east. You pass Meadowmont on your left and then continue over I-40.
- NEW HOPE COURT is 1 mile past I-40, on the left side of the road.
You will see a sign that says "New Hope Court, 1502" at the corner
of Biscayne Road and Highway 54.
Due to lack of a turn lane onto Biscayne Rd., continue on 54 and
take the next left turn onto Dresden Road. On Dresden Road turn left at the first driveway, into New Hope Court. |
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Phone Number(s): |
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919 - 805 - 0182 |
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Website: |
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http://kristenwynns.com
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Degree(s): |
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Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from UNC-Greensboro
Masters in Clinical Psychology from UNC-Greensboro |
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Insurance Accepted: |
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Most therapy and evaluation services are insurance reimburseable; please contact the office for more information. |
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Areas of Expertise: |
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* Child or Adolescent Issues
* ADHD
* psychoeducational evaluations
* Depression
* Anxiety or Fears
* Divorce/Marital Conflict
* Life Coaching
* Parenting
*Behavior Problems
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Professional
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American Psychological Association (APA) |
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Background Information: |
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Dr. Kristen Wynns is a specialist in children, adolescents, and families. She holds a Doctorate and Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology and is a Licensed Psychologist. Dr. Wynns is experienced in individual, couples, family, group and play therapy. In addition, she has extensive experience in conducting psychoeducational evaluations across the academic spectrum, to include evaluating for learning disabilities and AD/HD as well as gifted children and adolescents. Her dissertation and published research about the effects of marital conflict on children and teenagers has cemented her special interest in working with children and adolescents dealing with divorce or marital conflict in the family. Prior to working in private practice in Durham, Dr. Wynns has worked at a child development center, child and family services center, AD/HD specialty clinic, in-patient adolescent unit, and an Autism group home. Dr. Wynns has led a multidisciplinary team of psychologists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists conducting evaluations of preschool children for Wake County Schools. She has experience working with children and adolescents with a variety of common teen and childhood issues such as dealing with divorce, behavior problems, AD/HD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Bipolar Disorder, social problems, Asperger's Syndrome, depression, anxiety and phobias, obsessive/compulsive disorders, and family and school difficulties. She runs a social skills groups on a regular basis for children who have difficulty making and keeping friends, connecting to peer groups, or handling anger/frustration appropriately. Her experience extends to working with parents and families as well. She also works with parents of preschoolers and toddlers in helping them deal with sleep and eating problems, behavior problems, dealing with fears, and effective discipline techniques.
In addition to her specialty work with children and families, Dr. Wynns has always enjoyed seeing individual adults and couples as part of her practice. She has experience working with adults with a broad range of common concerns, such as depression and mood disturbances in general, anxiety, adult AD/HD and attention issues, weight issues, relationship concerns, and general concerns about career/educational goal setting, assertiveness, and living a life with meaning. In her professional positions she has worked with a very diverse client population with regard to racial, ethnic, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Dr. Wynns is committed to making therapy or evaluation a positive and helpful experience for all of her clients. |
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