About me
Reem Eissa, Ph.D. obtained her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Detroit Mercy. She then completed her pre-doctoral internship at UT Health San Antonio in the Department of Psychiatry where she trained in the Child, Adolescent, and Family track before completing a post-doctoral fellowship at Clarity Child Guidance Center, where she provided outpatient treatment to children, adolescents, and their families. She is currently a staff and supervising psychologist at Clarity Child Guidance Center.
Dr. Eissa’s clinical interests include play therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, psychological assessment, and providing access to psychoeducation for parents of young children in the San Antonio community. She is also active in teaching activities, particularly focused on making psychoanalytic concepts and psychodynamic theory more accessible to graduate students in psychology. As a bilingual psychologist Dr. Eissa is passionate about advocating for the mental health needs of immigrants and refugees with Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African (AMENA) descent.