Business Details
25 Years
experience
Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Stroudsburg, PA
Dustan A Barabas, PC has dedicated over two decades to advancing mental health care through clinical excellence and compassionate treatment. With a career spanning since 1992, our practice integrates evidence-based cognitive-behavioral methods, family counseling, and comprehensive psychological testing to address diverse psychological disorders and behavioral challenges. Our team maintains active affiliations with leading professional organizations, including the American Psychological Association and the National Register of Health Service Psychologists, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards. Specializing in treating individuals aged 6 and older, we collaborate closely with primary care physicians to address psychological factors impacting medical conditions.Our practice combines extensive academic credentialsincluding a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and dual master's degrees in Social Work and Clinical Psychologywith practical expertise in forensic, geriatric, and behavioral health domains. We prioritize patient-centered care through flexible service delivery models, including telepsychology and limited in-home visits, while maintaining strict confidentiality protocols. Our commitment to community health is reflected in over 20 years of private practice experience and academic contributions as a psychology instructor at Northampton Community College.
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Group Therapy
Psychological Testing
Clinical Consultations
House Calls
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of clinical experience in treating psychological disorders
- Our practice combines doctorate-level psychology training with social work expertise
- We utilize evidence-based cognitive-behavioral therapy methods
- Our team maintains active professional affiliations with leading mental health organizations
- We provide flexible treatment options including telepsychology and limited home visits
Associations and certifications
- American Psychological Association
- Commission on Social Work Education
- National Register of Health Service Psychologists
What people say
Very patient and understanding
Easy to talk to
Significantly reduced social anxiety
Doesn't interrupt during sessions
Friendly and straightforward
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Tailored one-on-one therapy sessions addressing anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues through evidence-based cognitive-behavioral techniques. Our approach emphasizes personalized treatment plans and active patient engagement. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies and improving mental health outcomes through structured therapeutic interventions.
Psychological Testing
Comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for bariatric surgery candidates, career assessment, and psychological disorder identification. Our testing process combines standardized assessments with clinical interviews to develop accurate diagnoses and treatment recommendations aligned with APA guidelines.
Group Therapy
Structured group sessions fostering peer support for common mental health challenges. These sessions promote social skill development and shared coping strategies under professional supervision. Participants benefit from collective experiences while maintaining individual treatment progress.
Clinical Consultations
Expert guidance for physicians and healthcare providers on managing psychological factors affecting medical conditions. Our consultations integrate behavioral health perspectives into comprehensive treatment plans for improved patient outcomes.
House Calls
Limited in-home mental health services for patients with mobility limitations or severe anxiety disorders. These visits require prior approval and contractual agreements to ensure appropriate care delivery within ethical practice boundaries.
People
Dustan A Barabas, PC
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed psychologist with 20+ years of experience in mental health treatment. Holds doctorate and dual master's degrees in psychology and social work. Specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy and psychological assessment for diverse patient populations.
Questions
What age groups do you treat?
We provide services for individuals aged 6 and older, including adolescents, adults, and elderly patients.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend verifying coverage with your insurance provider, as some in-home services may have limited reimbursement.
What telehealth options are available?
We offer secure video-conferencing sessions with specific confidentiality protocols and technical requirements outlined in our informed consent form.
Do you provide educational testing?
No, we specialize in clinical psychological testing rather than educational assessments or learning disability evaluations.
What emergency services do you offer?
For urgent mental health crises, we direct patients to contact 911 or visit the nearest emergency room for immediate assistance.
Are home visits available?
Limited in-home services are offered on a case-by-case basis for specific conditions, with prior arrangement and contractual agreements.