Staff Clinicians

Alan Nagamoto, Ph.D
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 7774 
Wellness Programs Director
Ph.D. University of Southern California
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles

Dr. Nagamoto is a licensed psychologist who received his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from USC, with a minor in Psychophysiology.   He has worked at UCLA Counseling and Psychological Services for the past 26 years.  As the Wellness Programs Director, Dr. Nagamoto oversees the Wednesday Wellness Workshops Program and the Wellness Skills Groups Program.   Although a generalist, he has extensive training and experience in cognitive-behavioral therapy, including acceptance and mindfulness approaches.   Among his areas of special interest are stress management, anxiety disorders, depression, bereavement, health psychology, biofeedback, self-esteem, perfectionism, academic performance issues, and graduate student concerns.   Dr. Nagamoto is active in the departmental intern training program and the campus outreach program.   He presents a variety of workshops throughout the campus and represents CAPS on the Students Affairs Staff Development Committee.