Nancy A. Haug, Ph.D.
Nancy A. Haug, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
San Jose, California
My areas of specialization include:
•Addiction and Substance Use Problems
Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, stimulants, opioids, sedatives, prescription drugs, gambling, internet gaming
•Eating and Weight Disorders
Anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, obesity, body image
•Behavioral Medicine
Chronic illness, pain, adjusting to medical conditions, medication adherence, physical health challenges
I have worked with a broad range of client concerns, including:
•ADHD
Attention, distractibility and concentration difficulties
•Anxiety
Fear, nervousness, panic, stress, worry
•Mood Disorders
Depression, sadness, irritability, mood swings
•Interpersonal Challenges
Assertiveness, shyness, social discomfort, intimacy, difficulty forming relationships, relationship conflict
•Career Stress and Life Balance
Finding balance between work and personal life, occupational burnout, clarifying personal beliefs, values, and goals
•Minority Stress
Acculturation, immigrant experiences, multicultural concerns, reactions to experiences of discrimination
•Grief or Loss
Bereavement, separation or divorce, break-ups
•Trauma
Emotional, physical or sexual abuse, rape, violence
•Sexual and Gender Identity
Exploring sexual or gender identity concerns
•Women’s Health Issues
Pregnancy and postpartum depression and anxiety
•Life Role Changes
Personal and professional identity, caregiving, becoming a parent, career planning, independence and autonomy
•Personal Growth and Wellness
Finding meaning and engaging in a healthy lifestyle
My treatment approach includes evidenced-based practices:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Compassion-Focused Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention
Motivational Enhancement Therapy/Motivation Interviewing