Dr. Kristine Berrett
Dr. Kristine Berrett is a licensed Psychologist in the State of Washington. She has a Master's degree and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Brigham Young University in Utah. She is a member in good standing of the American Psychological Association, the Washington State Psychological Association, and the Association for Play Therapy.
Dr. Berrett has specialized training in testing, evaluation, and therapy with children, adolescents, and their families. Dr. Berrett has worked with preschool children, school-aged children, adolescents, and adults in private agencies, community mental health agencies, schools, and private practice. Dr. Berrett has worked in several nationally recognized treatment centers providing clinical treatment and evaluation to a wide variety of individuals.
Client Services
Individual Child/Adolescent Therapy
Individual Counseling for Children and Adolescents (ages 4 to 18)
- Abuse, Trauma, Loss
- ADHD & Attention
- Anxiety & Depression
- Aspergers/Autism/PDD
- Behavioral Disorders
- Divorce Adjustment
- Eating Disorders & Self-harm
- Elimination Disorders
Early intervention of difficult behaviors help children learn new ways to cope and develop skills for lifetime benefit. Children have the opportunity to communicate their feelings, beliefs, and concerns through verbal and non-verbal expression (including play therapy and art therapy) which promote emotional healing and growth as well as skill development.
Psychological Evaluation & Testing
Testing and Evaluation for Children and Adolescents (ages 4 to 18)
- Developmental (Aspergers/Autism/ PDD) Evaluations
- Diagnostic Evaluations for clinical concerns including mood, attention (ADHD), anxiety, personality, etc.
- Early Entrance & Gifted Testing
- IQ & Achievement Testing including specific testing for learning difficulties and learning styles
Dr. Berrett specializes in thorough evaluations assessing a child's cognitive, achievement, social, emotional, attention, and behavioral development and functioning. The evaluation process consists of gathering background information, acquiring feedback of symptoms through standardized rating scales from those who interact with the child, child face-to-face standardized testing using both objective and projective measures, and behavioral observation of the child.
Parent Training
Training to Strengthen Parent-child Relationships and Facilitate Child Development
- General Parenting Skills
- Specific issues relating to child mental health issues (Autistic Spectrum Disorders, ADHD, Oppositional Behavior, Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, etc.)
- Filial Play Therapy
- Reunification Therapy
The task of parenting can be overwhelming at times, particularly when children have special needs. Parents learn appropriate intervention skills to improve family structure and relationships.
Additional Resources
Documents and Forms
When attending your initial intake appointment with Dr. Berrett, you will need to bring a signed fee agreement form, completed client registration form, and your insurance card for copying. If you are seeking therapy or evaluation for a child or adolescent, please also complete the child history form.
Fees
Intake Forms
Contact Information
To schedule an appointment, please call our main number at 425-318-0062. Our scheduling staff will be able to gather information regarding the services you seek and discuss possible session dates and times. Dr. Berrett will contact you prior to your first session to discuss your clinical concerns to be sure she is the right match for your needs.
Office Location
Berrett Psychological Services shares office space with other independent mental health professionals. Our office is located in Woodinville, Washington, inside the Sunride Professional Center: