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Suhair Erikat, DBH, LMFT

Suhair Erikat, DBH, LMFT

Clinical Director

Dr. Suhair Erikat is a Doctor of Behavior Health and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 20 years of experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions at prominent outpatient and inpatient treatment programs. With extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, the Gottman Method and Attachment Based Family Therapy.

Dr. Erikat oversees that the highest quality clinical care is delivered at True Life Center. She provides supervision to clinical staff, supervises interns, supports clinical service management and coordination of IOP and PHP in a manner that facilitates best treatment outcomes. She also oversees the development and delivery of the Neurobiological Integration Model curriculum at True Life which is an integrative and collaborative process.

With her Master’s in Psychology from Remington College and her Doctor of Behavioral Health degree from Arizona State University, Dr. Erikat’s diverse educational background and clinical acumen allow her to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment for all. She believes in meeting patients where they are and helping them cultivate acceptance of the present, while also holding space for healthy transformation. For Dr. Erikat, treating the whole individual is essential to achieving the best treatment outcomes. She resonates deeply with True Life’s mind-body approach to balancing the emotional, cognitive, and biological systems that contribute to patients’ overall well-being. Having the opportunity to witness patients courageously tackle their fears, set healthy boundaries, and practice self-compassion is an honor to her.