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David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM

Licensed Psychologist David J. Drobes, Ph.D.
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Specializes in: Lifestyle Medicine, Anxiety, Tobacco Use and Smoking Cessation, Behavioral Factors in Chronic Disease, Addiction,

Introduction

David J. Drobes, Ph.D., is a Licensed Psychologist in the State of Florida and a Diplomate of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Dr. Drobes received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Purdue University in 1993, specializing in health/medical psychology. He completed his clinical internship at the University of Florida, followed by post-doctoral fellowships at the University of Florida (Clinical Psychophysiology) and the Medical University of South Carolina (Substance Abuse). He currently holds faculty positions at the Moffitt Cancer Center (Senior Member Emeritus) and the University of South Florida (Courtesy Professor). Dr. Drobes has extensive clinical and research experience working with tobacco, alcohol, and other forms of addiction, as well as anxiety and mood disorders. He also has expertise as a Certified Health Professional in Lifestyle Medicine. His clinical practice is primarily focused on helping clients address psychological barriers to physical and mental health. His therapeutic orientation and modalities are derived from cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, positive psychology, and motivational interviewing.

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • Ph. D. #PY11312 (FL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Classes
  • Coaching

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Initial Consultation (15 min) $0
  • Psychotherapy (50 min) $250

Locations

Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Ph.D., Clinical Psychology - Purdue University
  • Psychology Internship, Clinical and Health Psychology - University of Florida
  • Post-doctoral Fellowship, Clinical Psychophysiology - University of Florida
  • Post-doctoral Fellowship, Substance Abuse - Medical University of South Carolina

Certifications

  • Diplomate, American College of Lifestyle Medicine

Professional Affiliations

  • American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM)
  • American Psychological Association (APA)
  • Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco (SRNT)

FAQ

Is David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM also offers a free consultation.
Does David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM offer telehealth appointments? David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM specialize in? David J. Drobes, Ph.D., DipACLM specializes in the following areas: Addiction, Alcohol Use, Anxiety, Stress, and Substance Use.
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