Julia Zukin, Psy.D.
License Number PSY 36571
Dr. Julia Zukin, Psy.D. is a licensed psychologist in California (PSY36571) specializing in comprehensive psychological evaluations and therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. Her work focuses on helping individuals and families gain clarity around learning, developmental, and mental health concerns through thoughtful assessment and personalized treatment.
Dr. Zukin provides in-depth psychological and psychoeducational evaluations designed to clarify diagnoses and better understand cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and communication functioning. She has particular expertise in the assessment of ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), learning disorders, developmental delays, anxiety, mood disorders, and neurological conditions. Her evaluations are known for being clear, thorough, and highly practical, with actionable recommendations that help families, schools, and treatment providers support individuals effectively at home, in the classroom, and in daily life.
In addition to assessment, Dr. Zukin offers individual and family psychotherapy for children, teens, and adults. She works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, developmental differences, feeding challenges, eating disorders, and adjustment to medical diagnoses or major life transitions. Her therapeutic approach is evidence-based, collaborative, and developmentally informed, integrating each client’s unique strengths while addressing their specific challenges.
Dr. Zukin earned her Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology and M.A. in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University, and completed her B.A. at Emory University. She completed an APA-accredited postdoctoral fellowship at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, where she provided psychological assessment and therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults with complex medical and mental health conditionsacross inpatient, outpatient, and specialty medical settings.
Prior to her fellowship, Dr. Zukin completed her APA-accredited doctoral internship at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, where she provided school-based therapy for elementary and middle school students, along with outpatient psychotherapy and psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults.