Saludos Psychology Group
Dr. Kimberly Fitzgerald González
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Florida #10967 - California #31536
Areas of Expertise
Differential Diagnosis
Identifying what is actually present
Psychodiagnostic Evaluation
Comprehensive clinical assessment
Psychological Testing
Standardized measurement & scoring
Suicide Risk Assessment
Acute & chronic risk evaluation
High Stakes Life
Psychology for those who perform under pressure
Forensic Psychology
Psychology & the legal system
Violence Risk Assessment
Structured professional judgment
Behavioral Medicine
Physical health & psychological functioning
Research Methodology
Scientific design & analysis
Test Construction & Validation
Building & verifying measurement tools
Treatment Planning
Evidence-based individualized care
Personality Assessment
Structure, traits & pathology
Neuropsychological Assessment
Brain-behavior relationships
Lifespan Development
Psychology across the human lifespan
Psychology, Law & Ethics
Where clinical practice meets legal standards
Forensic Risk Assessment
Legal & safety determinations
Cognitive Assessment
Intelligence, memory & executive function
Correctional Psychology
High-acuity institutional settings
Full DSM-5 Diagnostic Spectrum
Complete diagnostic coverage
Biological Correlates & Genetic Predisposition
Gene-based influences on behavior
Quantification of Human Behavior
Measuring what others only observe
Couples Dynamics
Relational patterns & repair
Family Systems
Intergenerational patterns & dynamics
Gang Behavior & Systems
Group dynamics & criminogenic patterns
Psychopathy & Sociopathy
Antisocial personality & dark triad
Team Systems
Group performance & organizational behavior
Epigenetics & Behavior
How environment shapes gene expression
Infectious Disease & Behavioral Health
Psychological impact of physical illness
Military & Veteran Psychology
Service members & military families
Cultural Competency & Multicultural Psychology
Culturally grounded clinical care
Acute Psychiatric Care
High-acuity crisis & stabilization
Level of Care Determination
Matching clinical need to appropriate care
Mental Health Program Development
Designing & building clinical programs
Understand your doctor's level of training.
Why being a doctor of clinical psychology with a PhD matters.
Dr. Fitzgerald González
4 years postdoctoral training — behavioral medicine & acute psychiatric care
5 years doctoral training
51,000 hours clinical & research experience
PhD Doctoral-Level Clinical Psychologist
2+ years postdoctoral training
Clinical & research experience
Highest specialization · fewest clinicians
Doctoral-Level Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)
5 years doctoral training · predoctoral internship
Diagnosis · therapy · assessment
1 year postdoctoral training
Counselor · Clinical Social Worker · MFT
Master's-level training (1–2 years) + supervised practice
Core therapy, counseling, and mental health skills
Largest group — broadest access to care