Dr. John Beck , AZ Psychologist PSY-000956

Dr. John Beck is a psychologist whose career spans four decades, focused on clinical and neuropsychological work in medical settings. He holds national board certification and a PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, with an APA-approved internship in Medical Psychology at Washington University School of Medicine. Over the years he developed a specialty practice in neuropsychology and medical psychology and served in leadership roles across hospitals and academic departments, including pediatric psychology and family medicine affiliations.

Known for an eclectic, adaptable style, he tailors his approach to the age, needs, and temperament of each individual or family. He emphasizes short-term, solution-focused problem solving supplemented by educational and informational materials when helpful. He maintains a nonjudgmental stance and encourages practical, incremental change - often noting that a small adjustment can produce large improvements.

Dr. Beck also led a large employee assistance program for a hospital system and worked with issues ranging from chronic pain and medical illness to workplace stress, relationships, addictions, grief, and parenting. He retired two years ago and sold his private practice. His clinical credential in Arizona is listed as AZ Psychologist PSY-000956, indicating his licensure in that state.