Courtney C. Junkins, PsyD

CAPSS Clinical Associate

Licensed Psychologist (WA)

Dr. Courtney C. Junkins (she/her/hers) is a licensed psychologist who works with children, adolescents, and their families. She predominantly uses a cognitive behavioral approach to therapy and provides evidence-based intervention services. She has specialty training in pediatric psychology and has expertise in working with children who have chronic medical conditions. Dr. Junkins also has specialized training in hypnotherapy and biofeedback.

The following are her areas of interest and expertise:

• Coping and adjusting to acute or chronic medical conditions

• Adherence to medical regimens

• Chronic pain management (e.g., migraines, amplified musculoskeletal pain, etc.)

• Functional disorders (e.g., POTS, pseudoseizures, conversion disorder, etc.)

• Gastrointestinal conditions (e.g., chronic abdominal pain, IBS/IBD, constipation, etc.)

• Anxiety, depression, and stress management

• Parent training and support

Dr. Junkins also provides IQ testing for students for gifted programs and school planning purposes, as well as neuropsychological evaluations for learning disorders, ADHD, and executive functioning difficulties.

Education and Training:

Dr. Junkins completed her doctorate (PsyD) in clinical psychology at the Nova Southeastern University (APA-accredited), her pre-doctoral internship at Primary Children’s Hospital (APA-accredited) in pediatric behavioral health and pediatric neuropsychology, and her post-doctoral fellowship at the Children’s Medical Center Dallas (APA-accredited) in child clinical and pediatric health psychology. Dr. Junkins has been licensed as a psychologist in Washington state since 2016.

In addition to working part-time in private practice, Dr. Junkins is a clinical psychologist supervisor within the Palliative Care and Resilience Research Program (PCAR) at Seattle Children’s Research Institute, where she is the coaching and training lead. Within this role, Dr. Junkins trains and provides supervision to coaches who deliver the promoting resilience in stress management (PRISM) program to adolescents and young adults diagnosed with a chronic medical condition.

Insurance and Polices:

Dr. Junkins is contracted with Premera. She will provide you with an itemized invoice for third-party reimbursement if you have a different insurance. Please check with your insurance provider for details about out-of-network benefits.

To find out more information about Dr. Junkins and the services she provides, please visit her website.

You can also contact Dr. Junkins via email at drjunkins@ccjpsychology.com.

You may access my HIPAA privacy statement here, and my statement regarding surprise medical bills here.

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