With an illustrious career spanning more than two decades, Dr. Yolonda Farrar is a seasoned Masters level clinical psychologist dedicated to serving individuals across the lifespan. She has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, offering care through individual, group, family, and couples’ therapy.
At the heart of Dr. Farrar’s work is a steadfast commitment to fostering meaningful and lasting change. She specializes in treating co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, trauma-related concerns, and stress management issues. Dr. Farrar is deeply passionate about supporting clients as they pursue sobriety and recovery, enhance overall wellness, and engage in transformative healing. Known for her approachable and compassionate demeanor, she excels at building strong therapeutic relationships that promote trust, safety, and growth.
Experience
- K through 12Â
- Higher education and learning support
- Addictions and substance use
- Child & Family Support
- Private Practice
Education
- Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Emporia State University
- Doctorate in Clinical Psychology/Addictions from California Southern University
Availability & Locations
- Weekdays
- In person & telehealth
- Central location
Clientele
- Children (ages 6–10)
- Preteens (ages 11–13)
- Adolescents (ages 14–17)
- Young Adults (ages 18–21)
- Adults (22+)
- Elders (65+)
Modalities
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Mindfulness-Based Interventions
- Strengths-Based Approaches
Areas of Focus
- Addiction, Substance Use, and Dual Diagnosis
- Trauma, PTSD, and Abuse (sexual, domestic, emotional)
- Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, and Psychotic Disorders
- Personality Disorders, including Borderline Personality Disorder
- Stress, Anger Management, and Emotional Regulation
- Relationship, Family, and Parenting Issues
- Grief, Loss, and Life Transitions
- Veterans and First Responder stress/trauma
- Eating Disorders and Body-Related Concerns
- LGBTQIA+ and Gender Identity Issues
- Women’s Issues, Pregnancy, Prenatal, and Postpartum Concerns
- Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, and TBI
- Self-Harm and Suicidal Ideation
- Behavioral and Learning Challenges
- Spirituality and Faith-Based Concerns